All UK articles – Page 774
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NewsFestival of Britain images published for first time
Archive pictures of the Festival of Britain have been published for the first time, to coincide with the event’s 60th anniversary.
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NewsWandsworth Council leader to become Boris's planning supremo
Simon Milton’s replacement announced as Edward Lister
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NewsPeter Cook to judge this year's Stirling Prize
Archigram founder to be joined by Angela Brady and Hanif Kara
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NewsAedas joins Wilkinson Eyre's Thames cable car team
Aedas has joined the team that will start work this summer on a £51 million contract to build a cable car across the Thames.
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NewsGlancey likens modernism critic Roger Scruton to Alf Garnett
Philosopher turns into comic character when “faced with buildings he finds incomprehensible”
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NewsHundreds of school projects at risk from cost review
Cost review for PFI schemes mooted which could hit up to 150 contracts
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NewsPractice Architecture completes South Kilburn temporary studios
Practice Architecture has completed the transformation of a disused building in South Kilburn, north London, into a series of studio spaces.The fledgling firm worked with the Architecture Foundation, Brent Council and South Kilburn Neighbourhood Trust on the project, which will offer rent-free space to creative professionals who in turn will ...
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NewsBryant Priest Newman completes Birmingham hotel
Bryant Priest Newman has completed a new Bloc Hotel in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter.The four-storey hotel provides 73 rooms, taking loose inspiration from Japanese pod-style hotels, with bedrooms built to optimise sleeping conditions in terms of temperature, humidity and lighting.The Birmingham-based practice said it used a simple palette of materials to ...
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NewsMae wins King's Lynn estate revamp
Hillington Square works to bring estate to Decent Homes standard
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NewsEdinburgh Architectural Association announces awards
The annual Edinburgh Architectural Association (EAA) awards have taken place, with winners announced in four categories by the Edinburgh chapter of the RIAS.Ingenium Archial won the Building of the Year Award for Kingsland Primary School in Peebles, while Allan Murray Architects was commended in the same category for its office ...
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NewsLabour attacks Gove over flatpack school proposal
Shadow minister speaks out as coalition accused of double standards on design
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OpinionOne size does not fit all
The James Review’s vision of standardised schools is likely to prove as limited as BSF
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NewsKhan's Brockholes visitor centre floats on
Adam Khan Architects’ visitor centre at Brockholes nature reserve in Lancashire is nearing completion.
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NewsBroadgate plans only attract two objections
Just two people have objected to Make’s proposal for a huge new banking headquarters in London’s Broadgate, paving the way for the scheme to win planning permission.
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NewsLeamouth tower to go ahead
A landmark tower by Glenn Howells Architects is among buildings to be realised after the approval of a 165,000sq m development in east London masterplanned by SOM.
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NewsAdam set to expand Kent village
Adam Urbanism and Barton Willmore have won planning for the major expansion of a village on the northern outskirts of Dover in Kent.
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OpinionMore than the sum of its parts
Broadgate is the unique example in the Square Mile of a large but coherent urban development that has become an integral extension of the City at this point. This should be treated as whole and not as separate buildings.