All Building Design articles in October 2023 – Page 9
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Shedkm finally lodges proposals for Liverpool’s Littlewoods building
Detailed TV and film studios plans come five years after fire at Art Deco landmark
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London office market sees highest volume of new starts in 18 years
Latest Deloitte Crane survey found highest volume of new schemes on record as City leads capital’s rebound
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Features
As Oki criticises 'incredibly frustrating' lack of continuity, can latest housing minister make any difference before election?
The past nine housing ministers have come and gone in the time it takes to get a large project to site, says Joey Gardiner. So what are the chances that the latest incumbent in the role can do what is required to pick the industry up off the floor?
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Green light for DSDHA’s controversial Bloomsbury tower plans
Camden gives 19-storey tower the nod despite opposition from Historic England and Save Britain’s Heritage
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HS2 eyeing 2030 completion date for Phase 1
Interim chair also criticises contractors’ cost-plus contracts, saying they don’t give ‘me any real levers’ for firms to improve performance
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MPs sceptical MMC can speed up ‘worryingly slow’ New Hospital Programme
Public Accounts Committee says it is “extremely concerned” by lack of progress on £20bn programme
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New Bradford train station proposal given funding boost
Money will be spent on masterplanning for revived scheme
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Parliamentary committee to explore relationship between built environment and young people’s health and wellbeing
LUHC Committee calls for evidence as part of inquiry into young people and built environment
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AHMM working up plans for makeover of 1960s government building in Victoria
Staff at business department due to move out of 1 Victoria Street in January
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Features
What made this project… Charles Folkard Mews by Shedkm
The judges for this year’s AYAs were impressed with Shedkm’s body of work, as the practice was named a finalist for Public and Social Housing Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s London director, Francesc ...
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CPD 08 2023: Rainscreen facade system regulations
This CPD, sponsored by Knauf Insulation, takes an in-depth look at the systems that lie behind the rainscreen facades of buildings and sets out the regulations and relevant guidance that should be considered to ensure the specification of safe, healthy and sustainable structures
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Opinion
Why building on the green belt can’t solve the housing crisis
Delivering fair access to housing is about so much more than just building more homes, writes Alice Roberts
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Designers working from home cause delays and fuel inflation, IPA chief says
Nick Smallwood tells MPs hybrid working adds months to project timescales, contributing to cost hikes
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Opinion
What’s stopping us from slowing down?
The pace of the modern workplace is not necessarily making us any more productive, writes Anna Beckett
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Squire & Partners completes Art Deco-inspired corner block in Westminster
Mixed-use scheme draws inspiration from mansion block typology and surrounding landmarks
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Details of Bennetts Associates’ huge eight-block Blackfriars plan emerge
Practitce working with Arup on plan for 3.6ha riverside site for Network Rail and developer Almacantar
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Dowen Farmer infill scheme approved at appeal
Lewisham Council rejected five-home proposals over parking, refuse and overlooking concerns
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The proposed Liverpool Street redevelopment may be ‘bonkers’ but it’s not without precedent
Railway companies have been selling the space above stations for decades. Ben Flatman looks at some previous air rights developments
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Haringey names new co-chairs of its design review panel
Head of design at London Legacy Development Corporation and former Pollard Thomas Edwards director to oversee schemes in the borough
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Go ahead for Stanton Williams’ Stevenage life sciences neighbourhood
Four buildings to be built in town centre’s conservation area