All UK articles – Page 752
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Opinion
The constraints of flexibility
The concept of “smartie-tube” buildings for flexibility strikes again (“Minister favours ’sheds’ for hospitals” News July 22) – a building envelope into which you can put anything!
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Opinion
Planning to fail in Southwark?
Last summer, New London Architecture hosted a debate that opposed the tower block and proposed the square as the appropriate building type for development in the capital.
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ReviewThomas Struth at the Whitechapel Gallery
A retrospective of the photographer’s work reveals the multivalency of his art.
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NewsFacebook appoints Gensler to design London office
Gensler has been commissioned by Facebook to do the interior design for its new London office.The US new media company is moving its 70 UK staff from Carnaby Street to a listed former brewery in Covent Garden early next year and is currently recruiting.The new 3,500sq m offices will have ...
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NewsSquire & Partners triumphs in £300 million Shell Centre deal
Oil wants to revamp 1963 tower and create mixed-use scheme
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NewsGareth Hoskins completes National Museum of Scotland
£46 million project involved restoration and expansion of the Victorian grade A-listed Edinburgh building
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NewsZaha Hadid's 2012 Aquatics Centre completed
Olympic complex is the last of the permanent venues to open
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NewsTraditionalists blast Cabe chair for style ‘prejudice’
Paul Finch’s comments on Olympics prompt complaint to culture secretary
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NewsLondon Metropolitan University architecture professors to design its new faculty
Florian Beigel and Philip Christou of the Architecture Research Unit have been appointed by London Metropolitan University to design its new faculty of art, architecture, media and design at Aldgate in east London.
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NewsCompetition opens for Olympic Park open spaces
The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) has launched a design competition for a series of public spaces in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London.
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News
Shortlist announced for RIBA Downland Prize
19 projects have been shortlisted out of 70 entries from the South and South East of England
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NewsMuseum of London seeks architect for £4.5 million extension
The Museum of London wants to appoint an architect for a proposed £4.5 million extension and refurbishment of its Roman gallery.The contract would include creating a 200sq m extension and refurbishing the existing 900sq m space.The Roman gallery is the oldest exhibition space in the museum, which was designed by ...
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NewsLifschutz Davidson Sandilands lands first City project
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has won planning for its first building in the City of London, a 10-storey office and retail tower.The building, to be known as 120 Moorgate, will replace a 1970s building beside the grade II* listed Britannic House designed by Edwin Lutyens.The 19,000sq m scheme is in the ...
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NewsAHMM and Maccreanor Lavington selected for Royal Docks
Feilden Clegg Bradley and Muf also on team for Gallions Quarter
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Building StudyWardroper House by Sarah Wigglesworth Architects and Arch Street by S333, Elephant & Castle, south London
Financial constraints and local politics have created an uphill struggle for S333 and Sarah Wigglesworth Architects to build decent homes for former tenants of Elephant & Castle’s Heygate Estate.
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NewsRIBA launches competition for south London health facility
The RIBA has launched a competition for new in-patient and associated buildings for the South West London & St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.The trust serves a local population of about 1 million people from five south London boroughs, including Kingston, Richmond and Wandsworth.At this stage, the trust said it ...
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NewsNew images of Baby Shard released
Shard of Glass developer Sellar Property Group has unveiled new images of the office block which will neighbour Renzo Piano’s 310m-high skyscraper.Sometimes known as the “Baby Shard”, the 17-storey tower, officially called The Place, has also been designed by Piano and is part of the wider £2 billion London Bridge ...
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NewsUniversity to house students on Get Carter car park site
3DReid mixed-use scheme will be used by Northumbria University
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