All Building Design articles in September 2024 – Page 7
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News
Chris Williamson stage play nominated for Rome writing award
RIBA president-elect has written a two-hour play based on rivalry between Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo
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Historic England chief executive announces retirement
Duncan Wilson to step down in October after ten years at helm
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Building Study
Compact living, big impact: Dovehouse Court’s lesson in sustainability and community
Designed by Mole Architects, Dovehouse Court is the UK’s first Passivhaus-certified almshouse scheme
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Opinion
Why brick remains central to architectural craft
Satish Jassal examines the enduring relevance of brickwork in today’s built environment
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Fosters unveils designs for luxury hotel and housing on Brazil seafront
Coastal scheme located at popular surfing spot
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Zaha Hadid Architects profit jumps 38% as Middle East revenue more than doubles
Practice rakes in more than £27m from Middle East following string of luxury projects
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Green light for Grimshaw and Figure Ground’s 10,000-home ‘garden town’ near Harlow
Places for People and Taylor Wimpey get go ahead after terms of section 106 deal agreed by East Hertfordshire Council
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ZHA metro station opens as key hub in Riyadh transit system
The Riyadh Metro network, the world’s longest driverless transit system, opens its first lines
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Opinion
Twenty years of brilliance: Christophe Egret’s legacy at Studio Egret West
Martyn Evans reflects on two decades of collaboration with Christophe Egret
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Features
Real change or false hope: can Labour’s planning reforms deliver 1.5 million homes?
Ministers unleashed a barrage of planning reforms in the dying days of 2024. Joey Gardiner asks if these can give the industry the boost it needs to get anywhere close to the government’s ambitious housebuilding target?
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Rayner to decide whether to demolish Grenfell Tower next month
Deputy prime minister promises bereaved community will be “at the heart” of decision process
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Zaha Hadid Architects submits plans for 520-home scheme in Bristol
LDA Design also working on mixed-use project for Legal & General
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London Fire Brigade to move back into Lambeth headquarters after scrapping £500m redevelopment plans
Brigade has pulled the plug on a development agreement with Landsec U&I and hired architect 5plus to draw up new plans for listed site
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Elizabeth line has boosted housebuilding and jobs, survey says
Route is single busiest railway service in UK
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BDP’s Wichelstowe district centre plans receive green light
Scheme forms part of wider 4,000-home development
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Opinion
The rising toll of disasters: why the US needs coordinated national action on climate change
Wildfires, hurricanes, and rising sea levels have made no corner of the US immune to the impacts of climate change
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News
Greenwich tower scheme handed demolition order can stay with design changes, Planning Inspectorate rules
Developer Comer Homes has three years to remove orange cladding and must pay nearly £7m to council
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Fosters breaks ground on Manila bank headquarters
Twin towers the practice’s fourth major project in the Philippines
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HS2 submits revised designs for Grimshaw’s Curzon Street station
Amends to Birmingham terminus include changes to materials used for roof
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What made this project… The OWO by EPR Architects
EPR Architects’ body of work was shortlisted for last year’s AYAs, as the practice was named a finalist for two awards, including Refurbishment and Reinvention Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s board director, Geoff ...