All Region articles – Page 5
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AnalysisWhat does localism mean for architects?
Following this week’s long-awaited localism bill, architects have voiced concern that it will adversely affect design
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Building StudyEvelyn Grace Academy, Brixton, by Zaha Hadid Architects
The aggressive swagger of Zaha Hadid’s Evelyn Grace Academy reflects the hard-edged dynamism found within the school itself
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NewsConstruction to start immediately on Viñoly's Walkie-Talkie
Land Securities has finalised its joint venture agreement with developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s Walkie-Talkie tower.
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NewsAukett Fitzroy Robinson wins planning for controversial Imperial College scheme
The first phase of a new campus in Hammersmith designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson for Imperial College London, has been granted planning consent despite a hammering from Cabe.
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NewsMalcolm Fraser triumphs in West Lothian housing competition
Malcolm Fraser Architects has won a competition to a design sustainable housing scheme in West Lothian.The architect beat a strong shortlist - including Elder & Cannon, Gareth Hoskins, HTA Architects and RMJM - in the contest run by the RIAS for developer Morston Assets.The practice’s design for the site at ...
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NewsBryden Wood wins planning for Circle hospital
Multi-disciplinary firm Bryden Wood has been granted planning consent for its private healthcare project for client Circle Health.
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NewsSadler Brown plants 'solar trees' in Cambridge
Cambridge University Library has installed a series of “solar trees” to help power its archive stores.
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Pollard Thomas Edwards wins best building in Rose Awards
Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects’ Gunpowder Mill in Essex has won the title of best new building outside London at this year’s Rose Design Awards
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NewsThe evolution of a new Russian housing typology
British architect James McAdam explains how housing has become a hot-topic in post-soviet Russia.
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NewsVan Egeraat's Lyon Monolith opens
Erick van Egeraat’s mixed-use Monolith development in Lyon has opened.
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NewsFinal go-ahead for Gazprom tower
RMJM’s long-proposed Gazprom tower in St Petersburg is now on course to become the highest building in Europe after being given the final go-ahead by the authorities
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Atkins expects job cuts after spending review
Hundreds of jobs at multi-disciplinary giant Atkins could be at risk following next week’s comprehensive spending review
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AnalysisWill the dark clouds over Ireland spread to the UK?
The recession has hit Ireland’s architects particularly brutally. Is the UK profession set to experience the same?
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NewsSchool heads’ fury over Browne report
Only the rich will be able to afford to study architecture, Schosa warns government
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Building StudyStable Acre house by David Kohn Architects
David Kohn’s Norfolk home for gallery owner Stuart Shave represents a perfect marriage of architectural and human concerns
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NewsZumthor to design next Serpentine Pavilion
The 2009 Pritzker Prize laureate Peter Zumthor has been chosen to design next year’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion.
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NewsCabe's future still uncertain as quango cull kicks off
Cabe, the Homes & Communities Agency and English Heritage have survived the first bonfire of the quangos – in part.
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NewsPM prize for Reiach & Hall's Glasgow hospital
Reiach & Hall Architects’ New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has won the prime minister’s Better Public Building Award.
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NewsAllies & Morrison plans go on show in Rome
An exhibition exploring Allies & Morrison’s masterplans for different parts of London opens at the British School at Rome on Monday.
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NewsSheppard Robson's Orange building reaches milestone
The external envelope of Sheppard Robson’s Orange building at MediaCity:UK in Salford has been completed.