All UK articles – Page 785
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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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Opinion
Standard bearer
Your article “Cabe’s BSF design standards ’did not work’, says James” (bdonline April 8) comments on the effectiveness of Cabe in the BSF programme.
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FeaturesComing home from a fantasy world
As well as his album covers, Roger Dean designed this Tectonic House for 1981’s Ideal Home exhibition
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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.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour tells residents to reject Oxley Woods 'imitations'
Developer insists the rest of the Milton Keynes housing estate will be designed by replacement firm.
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NewsArchitecture Centre Network 'could close' after latest funding blow
The Architecture Centre Network (ACN) has admitted it may be forced to wind itself up after the government rejected its bid for funding.Chief executive Bridget Sawyers warned that one or two regional centres might also have to close after several sources of funding collapsed.In the latest blow yesterday, planning minister ...
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NewsKing's Cross housing set to go ahead
Maccreanor Lavington has secured planning consent for a major new development at King’s Cross Central.
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