All UK articles – Page 808
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NewsAFL's Christie unit opens
AFL Architects’ NHS patient treatment centre at The Christie in Manchester has officially opened to the public.
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NewsChipperfield 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.
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NewsLocalism 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.
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NewsCabe 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.
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NewsRMJM 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.
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NewsBSF 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.
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NewsCampaigner wins go-ahead to challenge Liverpool hospital ruling
Architects chasing £450 million scheme caught up in row over PFI legality
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NewsTheis & Khan unveils east London church project
Stirling nominated firm to remodel listed church in east London
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NewsStudents 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.
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NewsFeilden 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.
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NewsFAT 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.
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NewsKPF 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.
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NewsStrategic Design Alliance completes £12 million arts complex
A £12 million headquarters building for Northern Ballet and Phoenix Dance Theatre has opened in Leeds.
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NewsSurvey 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.
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NewsNorthern 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.
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NewsHolder Mathias sports coaching centre opens in Glamorgan
A state-of-the-art sports coaching and performance facility by Holder Mathias has opened at Glamorgan University.
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NewsL&Q apologises over bullying claims
The chief executive of developer L&Q has issued a public apology to two MPs after allegedly accusing them of bullying behaviour over Conran & Partners’ plans for the Walthamstow Stadium site.
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NewsJan Gehl tells Edinburgh to ditch its buses
Danish practice Gehl Architects has said that Edinburgh’s Princes Street should be cleared of buses as part of an attempt to make it more attractive.
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NewsMangera Yvars Architects bags £40m Nottingham Tesco design
Nottingham development tipped to be the first of a new wave of high quality schemes by the retail giant
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NewsCommunities to take on planning powers
Communities are to be given powers to decide minor planning applications under new government proposals set to be announced this week.