All UK articles – Page 779
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NewsHome owners spend £12,000 on structural changes, says survey
Shelter and RIBA reveal average spend as Architect in the House is launched
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NewsRIBA London pays homage to Skylon on Southbank
The RIBA is set to take part in the 60th anniversary celebrations at the Southbank Centre this summer with the installation of a temporary bandstand designed by students.The project, a collaboration between part I and part II students, will remain on site outside the Royal Festival Hall from April 22 ...
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NewsMake wins planning approval for 5 Broadgate
The City of London’s planning and transportation committee today resolved to grant planning permission for Make’s giant new UBS headquarters at 5 Broadgate.The move was today welcomed by Broadgate owner British Land and paves the way for the demolition of 4 and 6 Broadgate, designed by Arup Associates and developed ...
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NewsSave holds up Pathfinder demolition in Liverpool
Save Britain’s Heritage has scored a major victory in its campaign to keep the Pathfinder bulldozers out of Liverpool after communities secretary Eric Pickles issued a stop notice
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NewsLondon's third White Cube gallery to go ahead
Casper Mueller Kneer set to design Southwark warehouse conversion
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NewsCompetition launched for Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens
Malcolm Reading Consultants running contest for £140 million scheme
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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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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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NewsPeter Cook to judge this year's Stirling Prize
Archigram founder to be joined by Angela Brady and Hanif Kara
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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