All UK articles – Page 750
-
OpinionSemi-detached suburban Mr Stern
In 1985 Robert Stern was telling the Polytechnic of Central London that the “true” path of architecture was to be found in the icons of suburbia
-
NewsAHMM wins planning for 'white collar factory' in east London
AHMM has won planning for a 26,800sq m redevelopment beside the Old Street roundabout - also known as the Silicon Roundabout - in east London.
-
OpinionTo dream the unbuildable dream …
The glorious Dixon-Jones recreation, or reinvention, of Tatlin’s Tower in the courtyard of the Royal Academy is a reminder of just how haunting unbuilt projects are, or can be.
-
News
Hourly rates drop for third year
Architects’ hourly rates have fallen for a third year in a row, according to the latest fees surveys from the Fees Bureau.
-
TechnicalBramall Music Building by Glenn Howells Architects
When designing a new music department for Birmingham University, Glenn Howells Architects faced the double challenge of creating a new brick-clad building that would live in harmony with its Edwardian neighbours, and introducing a complex steel-framed dome to the design.
-
NewsKoolhaas defends Preston bus station as a 'treasure'
English brutalism ‘one of most creative and imaginative’ periods
-
FeaturesLife class: Soraya Khan
The Theis & Khan partner talks about Le Corbusier, mathematics and how she got started with Lego
-
-
NewsCarmody Groarke creates new experience at Frieze
Carmody Groarke’s pavilions for the Frieze Art Fair opened in London’s Regent’s Park this week.
-
NewsResidents object to floating park
Design Council Cabe and architect Graham Morrison are among more than 200 objectors to plans for a floating park on the Thames
-
NewsMagma's Olympic shooting range nears completion
Latest images show structural work finished on temporary Woolwich Olympic venue
-
News£600m for Scottish housing ‘not enough’, say architects
Scottish architects have warned that the country’s government may have to take further action to boost the housing sector, as ministers announced a £600 million funding package for affordable homes.
-
-
NewsRobert Stern wins central London luxury development
Project would be first in UK for US architect
-
NewsFarrell attacks Foster's plan for Thames Estuary airport
Terry Farrell has squared up against Norman Foster to attack his plans for a new airport in the Thames Estuary.He argued that it would be significantly more cost-effective and sustainable to create a “constellation hub” in west London linking five airports by high-speed rail.“If we build a brand-new £50 billion ...
-
NewsPiano's Central St Giles is 'best of the best' at office awards
Architects BDP, AHMM, HKS, Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher, HAA and CDA also win prizes
-
NewsPlanning reform must put design at heart of sustainability, says Cabe
Design Council Cabe has called on the government to use design as a measure of “sustainable development”, a key principle of its proposed planning reforms.Consultation on a draft national planning policy framework (NPPF) ends next week. A proposed “presumption in favour of sustainable development” has prompted concern from some quarters, ...
-
NewsAdam vows to fight for public right to choice
Classical architect ready to intervene in ‘poor quality’ schemes backed by Cabe
-
NewsWork starts on Manchester library and town hall restoration
Ryder Architecture and Ian Simpson behind refurbishment and extension plans
-
NewsWest Ham's bid to move into Populous' stadium collapses
New tenant will be sought for Olympic athletics arena