All UK articles – Page 829
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Presidential boost for low-pay issue
Parnaby makes pledge as BD readers are given a final chance to question three candidates.
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Granary revamp gets under way
Work has begun on Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects’ £3.5 million restoration and extension of a derelict 19th century granary building in east London.
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NewsArchitects slam 'garden grabbing' law as naive
Architects have criticised the government’s much-vaunted changes to planning law, dubbing them a “charter for nimbyism” that will scupper many housing projects.
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NewsRIBA Manser Medal for housing comes out of Stirling's shadow
Significant changes have been made to the RIBA Manser Medal to give the award a higher profile.
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NewsReiach & Hall Glasgow hospital wins international prize
Reiach & Hall’s £65 million New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has been named the world’s best health care building of its size.
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NewsArchitects draw up plans to adapt ExCeL centre for Olympics
Allies & Morrison, Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands and Populous have drawn up plans to adapt London’s ExCeL conference centre into a venue for the 2012 Olympics.
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NewsNine Elms tube station crucial for Battersea development
An extension to London’s tube network is crucial for the future of Rafael Vinoly’s redevelopment of Battersea Power Station, developer Treasury Holdings warned this week.
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NewsFootballer's sustainable house delayed
Make’s design for a flower-shaped eco house for Manchester United captain Gary Neville has been delayed.
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NewsEbbw Vale Environmental Resource Centre completed
Design Research Unit Wales has completed work on its £315,000 Environmental Resource Centre in Ebbw Vale.
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NewsVinoly’s Walkie-Talkie inches closer
Land Securities is set to form a joint venture with fellow developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s 150m-high Walkie-Talkie tower.
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NewsLDA search for green scheme development partner
The London Development Agency is seeking architects and development partners for a major new mixed scheme in east London, which it hopes will cash in on enthusiasm for the area in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.
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NewsBelsay Fellowship awarded to architecture student
Newcastle University architecture student Ciarán Treanor has won the prestigious Belsay Fellowship which allows young artists to exhibit their work alongside leading contemporary artists.
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NewsNominations open for the Hackney Design Awards
Nominations for the Hackney Design Awards 2010 have opened, with any building completed in the borough since September 2008 eligible.
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NewsCabe draws up report on store-led schemes
Cabe is putting the finishing touches to a major planning report it hopes will lead supermarkets to rethink the design quality of their major schemes
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NewsSchools secretary in new attack on BSF architects
Education secretary Michael Gove has once again claimed that architects working on the £55 billion BSF programme represent a waste of taxpayers’ money.
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NewsFears for court plans as axe falls on Birmingham
Denton Corker Marshall scheme indefinitely postponed in savings drive.
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NewsNew practice emerges as Buschow Henley splits
Buschow Henley is to relaunch itself as Henley Halebrown Rorrison.
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NewsODA scraps main Olympic wind turbine
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has abandoned plans to install a 130m-high wind turbine on the Olympic park site in Stratford, east London, citing “limited commercial interest” in the project.
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NewsPawson triumphs as Design Museum winner
Appointment marks the final stage for transformation of the listed Commonwealth Institute