All UK articles – Page 791
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NewsHopkins only UK firm on Siemens HQ shortlist
Hopkins Architects is on a 12-strong shortlist to redesign Siemens’ world headquarters in Munich, Germany.
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NewsPenttinen Schone unveils 'inflatable community space' pavilion
Commission for Essex council realised
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NewsRobert Adam nabs huge Aldershot housing job
A team featuring Robert Adam has won a huge scheme to build 4,500 homes on former army land in Aldershot.Adam Architecture’s masterplanning arm, Adam Urbanism, is part of the group headed by landlord and developer Grainger which will build the new homes and accompanying community facilities in the Hampshire town.Defence ...
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News£450m Liverpool hospital clears legal hurdle
Challenge against using PFI to fund scheme is dropped
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NewsResi market boosts architects' optimism
Firms expecting more work from private housing says RIBA Future Trends report
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NewsThomas Heatherwick to design Olympic Cauldron
Thomas Heatherwick, the designer behind Britain’s Dandelion pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo has been chosen to design the Olympic Cauldron for the 2012 games in east London.Film director Danny Boyle, who is the Olympic opening ceremony artistic director, appointed Heatherwick to draw up plans for the cauldron, which will ...
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NewsOlympic Park architect attacks West Ham decision
Steve Lawrence says Hammers and Spurs should share stadium
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NewsFunding boost for Muma’s Whitworth Museum extension
Heritage Lottery Fund confirms £8 million grant for Manchester project
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NewsHLM and Studio Egret West submit £100 million London scheme
Mixed-use Greenwich project goes in for planning
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Green light for Sheppard Robson's Manchester revamp
£21 million Royal Eye Hospital refurb set to go ahead
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NewsLeicester leisure centre set to go ahead
S&P Architects has drawn up plans for De Montfort University
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NewsHDR unveils University of Edinburgh building
London multi-disciplinary firm’s £60 million bioscience centre
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Designers sought for Bath arts centre
The University of Bath is seeking expressions of interest from architects to design a new centre for the arts.
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Building StudyThe West Midlands: a mash-up of speculative tat and fearless originals
Carefully planned post-war townscapes fight with moneymaking imperatives in the UK’s largest unplanned agglomeration.
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OpinionShould the new Athlone House receive the go ahead?
Yes, says Cambridge’s David Watkin, the original house is not worth saving; but LSE professor Robert Tavernor fears the new designs will compromise views from Hampstead Heath.
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NewsSimpson’s liner terminal cruises through planning
London is set to get its first cruise liner terminal, courtesy of architect Ian Simpson, after plans were approved by Greenwich Council.
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NewsAthlone’s finished, Adam tells inquiry
The architectural and historic interest of Athlone House has been “significantly compromised” by the incremental loss of some of its most important features, the architect who wants to knock it down has told a public inquiry
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NewsCabe critiques new Chelsea Barracks plans
Revised plans for Chelsea Barracks drawn up by Dixon Jones, Squire & Partners and Kim Wilkie Associates fail to meet the needs of the 21st century, Cabe has warned