All Social value articles – Page 18
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Features
For the planning reforms to work architects will need to be involved from the start
Design tensions go to the heart of the new Planning Bill, says Hilary Satchwell
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Opinion
Let’s get this right – the future of our profession is at stake
Sweeping changes are on the way but there are some fundamental questions about how, and indeed whether, the new competence regime will work, writes Eleanor Jolliffe
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News
5th Studio wins Stratford urban design framework
Brief comparable in scale to recent projects at Kings Cross and London Bridge stations
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News
Edinburgh’s 7N beats transport giants to shape Britain’s future railways
Atkins and Pascall Watson among finalists in station design ideas contest
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News
Counterspace’s Serpentine Pavilion takes shape – a year late
Gallery confirms no glitzy parties to celebrate 20 th annual architecture commission
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Opinion
We need to talk about the future of the profession
Climate crisis, the Grenfell tragedy and the biggest professional shake-up for 60 years, not to mention a global pandemic and Brexit. Never has it been more critical to shape the way forward. Building Design invites you to join an urgent conversation
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Opinion
Buildings are getting taller – so is the problem they pose
The UK is on a high-rise trajectory and Julia Park is worried that politicians, planners and developers are failing to address the consequences
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Opinion
Are we ready for WFH to become WFO?
As offices gradually reopen, now is the time to re-think the way we work for the sake of our people and our businesses, writes Martyn Evans
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News
Next phase of HS2 will create ‘considerable opportunities’ for small practices, says design director
Some of early phase 1 designs ‘could have been better’
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Features
We need to talk about greenwash
Designing an airport that looks like a tree does not make it green. The profession needs to watch its language, says Rob Fiehn in a piece to mark Earth Day
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Opinion
The Coach: How to make a success of returning to the office
After so long at home the office could feel like sensory overload. Louise Rodgers suggests how to adjust well
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News
HS2 seeks architects from diverse backgrounds for design panel
Railway also recruiting urban and landscape designers and sustainability specialists
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News
Architects demand tougher carbon controls on new buildings
Proposed Future Buildings Standard contains ‘significant shortcomings’, government warned
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News
Barbican needs ‘proper blueprint’ for the future, residents urge City
Groups fear ’piecemeal over-commercialisation’ after scrapping of Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s £288m Centre for Music
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Features
Review: Slogans and Battlecries by Paul Shepheard
Nicholas de Klerk enjoys a book that offers another way into architecture
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News
Wimshurst Pelleriti bags planning for ‘net zero’ flats twice height of council plan
South London block reuses basement of former commercial unit to deliver 113 ’affordable’ homes
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News
MPs launch inquiry into making industry ‘net zero ready’
Call for evidence wants views on everything from materials to whole-life carbon impact of buidlings
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News
Studio Weave reveals proposals to landscape busy City junction
Public realm improvements at Bank designed to cater for increased station capacity
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News
Reform taxation to incentivise owners to retrofit private homes, says RIBA
Stamp duty and council tax ’could play key role in helping UK meet its net zero commitment’
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Opinion
Could our year of crafting revive the craft of building?
The whole country has gone mad for making and even housebuilders are talking about beauty. This is our moment – seize it, says Eleanor Jolliffe