All UK articles – Page 76
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NewsStirling Prize 2023: First-timers bag half of shortlist slots
Adam Khan, Sergison Bates and Apparata all debut in final round of the highest prize in British architecture
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NewsBirmingham council declares itself effectively bankrupt
Europe’s largest local authority freezes all new spending after being hit by a £760m bill to settle equal pay claims
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NewsGovernment expands RAAC surveys of court buildings after Harrow closure
Harrow Crown Court closed for repairs last month despite assurance that sites had been deemed safe
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NewsCalls for social landlords to start ‘urgent’ RAAC inspection programme
Consultants say use of dangerous lightweight concrete panels was widespread in social housing in the ‘50s-’70s
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NewsAngela Rayner appointed shadow housing secretary
Labour deputy PM to take on levelling up, housing and communities brief from Lisa Nandy as part of reshuffle
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NewsEric Parry plans ‘radical repositioning’ of City office block
Proposals would deliver three extra storeys at 15-year-old Holborn Viaduct building designed by Rolfe Judd
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OpinionMaster plans are for Bond villains
We need to come up with a new name for master planning, but that’s no easy task, writes David Rudlin
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NewsRIBA calls on government to set up industry task force to coordinate RAAC response
Advice come as government dashes hopes of new funding to fix or replace closed schools
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Features‘I don’t seek permission, I ask for forgiveness’ – Muyiwa Oki on his plans for his RIBA presidency
RIBA’s first black president - and its youngest - did not tell his bosses at Mace that he was running for the role. He is someone who wants to do things his own way, but how much will his promises to shake up the 188-year-old institute run up against its ...
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NewsSimone de Gale fronts campaign to boost UK architectural exports
London-based architect believes more UK practices could benefit from exporting their services
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FeaturesThe RAAC schools crisis: what we know so far
More than 100 schools containing cheap concrete told to immediately close after collapse of beam previously thought to be safe
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NewsMaccreanor Lavington gets approval for 4,800-home Manchester plan
Outline approval for buildings up to 55 storeys in height
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NewsSchools told to close all buildings containing problem RAAC concrete
Report in June found reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete could be present in more than 500 schools
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NewsM&S launches legal challenge against Gove’s Oxford Street rejection
Retailer slams government’s ‘misguided agenda’ against spurned redevelopment plans
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NewsInspector approves Mountford Pigott’s sex club plans on appeal
Proposal for more than 100 homes above all-night fetish club in Poplar were rejected last year
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NewsAHMM rejigs Canada Water towers to comply with three new regulations
British Land sends practice back to the drawing board to add second staircases, a new facade and air conditioning
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NewsBDP submits plans for 41-storey co-living tower in Salford
Proposals replace earlier scheme that foundered because of Covid-19 and Brexit
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NewsFour teams shortlisted in Network Rail clock competition
SNCF-owned practice joins UK firms in fray for design to be used across the nation’s railways
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NewsEric Parry unveils revised design for City’s tallest tower
Rejig of 1 Undershaft to split building into four vertical blocks with multiple roof gardens
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NewsHousebuilders hail ‘very welcome’ shake up of nutrient neutrality rules
Housing secretary will table laws ending Natural England’s legal ‘requirement’ to block housebuilding in at risk areas