All UK articles – Page 794
-
Technical
Royal Opera House production workshop
Thanks to Nicholas Hare Architects, Covent Garden now has a facility fit for producing world-class sets.
-
-
Technical
King’s Cross station, western concourse
John McAslan & Partners’ refurbishment of King’s Cross station reveals its full Victorian glory once more
-
Building Study
Chandos East Community Centre, Newham, by Adams and Sutherland
A community centre in Newham is the first Olympic regeneration project to be completed and its influence will be felt far beyond its locality, says Andrew Houlton
-
News
Piano's Shard central core is topped out
The central core of Britain’s tallest building, Renzo Piano’s Shard, was topped out yesterday
-
News
AFL's Christie unit opens
AFL Architects’ NHS patient treatment centre at The Christie in Manchester has officially opened to the public.
-
News
Chipperfield lays into Adam's Athlone House plans
One of Britain’s most famous architects has waded into the row over one of its most controversial private housing projects.
-
News
Localism bill sparks development fears
Fears over the quality of new developments have been expressed by Britain’s foremost planning body on the eve of the introduction of the localism bill.
-
News
Cabe criticises Wilkinson Eyre's Thames cable cars
Cabe has raised concerns that Wilkinson Eyre’s cable car over the Thames will not be able to cope with demand at peak times.
-
News
RMJM designers launching rival firm
RMJM’s prized Asia operation has suffered another hammer blow after five former senior designers joined forces to launch a rival practice in Hong Kong.
-
News
BSF hearing slated for New Year
The judicial review challenging the coalition’s decision to scrap the £55 billion Building Schools for the Future programme will be heard in January.
-
News
Campaigner wins go-ahead to challenge Liverpool hospital ruling
Architects chasing £450 million scheme caught up in row over PFI legality
-
News
Theis & Khan unveils east London church project
Stirling nominated firm to remodel listed church in east London
-
News
Students at London Met and the RCA join fees protest
Architecture students are stepping up their protests at the planned rise in tuition fees by occupying student campuses and preparing to take to the streets ahead of Thursday’s vote on the issue by MPs.
-
News
Feilden Clegg Bradley to create new home for rugby in Bath
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has been drafted onto Bath Rugby Club’s scheme to build a new stadium at its existing ground.
-
News
FAT and Wilkinson Eyre make Hastings Pier shortlist
Six practices have been shortlisted for the redesign of Hastings Pier, which was heavily damaged by a fire earlier this year.
-
News
KPF risks the wrath of English Heritage over City office scheme
An east London council is poised to pass KPF’s plans to build a massive new office building on the City fringe despite English Heritage warning it will ask the scheme to be called in if it is approved.
-
News
Strategic Design Alliance completes £12 million arts complex
A £12 million headquarters building for Northern Ballet and Phoenix Dance Theatre has opened in Leeds.
-
News
Survey reveals industry split over BIM
A new survey launched by standards and specifications expert NBS has revealed an ‘alarming lack of awareness’ of BIM across the construction industry.
-
News
Northern Ireland promises focus on good design
Northern Ireland culture minister Nelson McCausland has said good design will be at the heart of the country’s new buildings strategy.