All UK articles – Page 858
-
Competitions
Platform 5 wins NLA refurbishment competition
An extension designed by Platform 5 to a Victorian terraced house in Hackney has won a refurbishment competition held by New London Architecture.
-
News
Councillors set to rule on Rogers’ revised British Museum scheme
The fate of Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ £135 million extension to the British Museum will be decided this week.
-
News
Hodder and Reinke vie for Gateway House job
Hodder & Partners and Stephan Reinke Architects have both been appointed to draw up separate proposals for the redevelopment of Richard Seifert’s Gateway House in Manchester
-
News
NHS ‘exaggerated’ health centre flaws
The NHS has been accused of inflating refurbishment costs and exaggerating structural problems at Lubetkin’s threatened grade I listed Finsbury Health Centre
-
-
News
RIBA rejects advice to hold fire on Arb
Report says institute should wait until after election to demand change
-
News
Trial over previous scheme later next year
A High Court judge has said a trial between Qatari Diar and its former development partner on the Chelsea Barracks site, the Candy brothers, should begin at the end of next year — and not in the spring as Christian Candy’s CPC Group had wanted
-
News
Developer cherry-picks from rival Chelsea bids
Squire and Dixon Jones asked to work together on Barracks site
-
News
Mixed future for East End
Tower Hamlets planners have backed Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ masterplan and detailed designs for a huge mixed-use scheme in London’s East End
-
News
RIBA to open Hong Kong chapter
The RIBA is set to open its fourth overseas chapter next year with a branch planned for Hong Kong
-
News
Five shortlisted for theatre upgrade
Scottish architects Nord and Page & Park are up against Caruso St John, Terry Pawson and Tim Ronalds to design a £10 million upgrade of a Glasgow theatre
-
News
New architect struck off over title
A newly qualified architect has been struck off the Arb’s register, after being found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct
-
News
Edinburgh Council approves BDP conference centre extension
Edinburgh City Council has given the green light to plans to enlarge the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
-
News
Foreign Office Architects to close as partners split
Award-winning practice set to cease trading once current schemes are complete
-
News
Government throws out Foster Ealing project
Communities secretary John Denham has overturned a £500 million mixed-use scheme by Foster & Partners and HKR Architects proposed for west London.
-
News
Photographer hit by anti-terror laws
A leading architectural photographer has been stopped and searched by police in the City of London under anti-terror laws.
-
News
Cambridge students build cardboard pavilion
This cardboard pavilion was designed and built by Cambridge students to host their start of term opening party.
-
News
RIBA pitches for Arb's registration role
The RIBA has called on the government to let it take over regulation and registration powers from the Architects Registration Board.
-
News
Harrods' shared space plan dropped
Controversial plans to merge roads and pavements around Harrods and make pedestrians, cyclists and motorists share the same space have been quietly dropped.
-
News
Rival modern and traditional schemes go for planning in Westminster
An architect’s two different proposals for the same central London site are due to be debated by Westminster Council this week, with planners recommending a modern design, while calling for an “inappropriate” traditional version to be thrown out.