All UK articles – Page 870
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NewsPoor architecture’ put paid to Three Sisters
Communities secretary backs rejection of Allies & Morrison’s towers
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NewsDixon Jones scoops wood prize
Dixon Jones’s Kings Place Concert Hall in King’s Cross has taken the top prize in the annual Wood Awards, recognising innovative design in wood
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HCA releases £51m for Kickstart
The Homes & Communities Agency has released £51 million for its Kickstart Programme, allowing work to continue at 27 further housing schemes across the country.
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NewsSwindon go-ahead for Hab
Hab Oakus, the joint venture between Kevin McCloud and housing group Green Square, has won planning permission for its first housing scheme in Swindon designed by Glenn Howells.
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NewsWorries grow over Birmingham library plan
The Birmingham Civic Society has joined Cabe in expressing significant fears over Mecanoo’s design for a £193 million new central library.
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NewsCrossrail designs for Tottenham Court Road go to planning
Designs for the new Tottenham Court Road station, the first of three key interchange stations in the Crossrail project, have been submitted for planning.
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NewsScots back president's concerns over women
RIBA president Ruth Reed’s warning that women architects are bearing the brunt of the recession has been echoed in Scotland.
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NewsCouncil still backing Brent Cross scheme
Allies & Morrison’s troubled Brent Cross Cricklewood scheme in Barnet, north-west London, has again been recommended for approval by council officers despite receiving received more than 700 objections from local residents.
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40 schemes make Cabe's Building for Life benchmark
Almost 40 new housing schemes have qualified for a national housing design standard this year, up a third from last year.
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NewsJohn Lyall's Ipswich dance centre opens
John Lyall Architects’ £8.9 million dance centre in Ipswich opened to the public yesterday.
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Boris Johnson launches the London Plan
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today unveiled his overarching planning strategy for the capital, pledging to make London the “best big city on earth”.
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NewsDenton Corker Marshall's Stonehenge centre goes for planning
English Heritage has submitted for planning the proposed Stonehenge visitors centre designed by Denton Corker Marshall.
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NewsDudley Zoo on World Monuments Fund's watchlist
Dudley Zoological Gardens, designed by Berthold Lubetkin and Tecton, has been placed on the World Monuments Fund’s 2010 watchlist alongside Machu Picchu in Peru and Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia.
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NewsAllies & Morrison masterplan the largest hospital in the UK
Allies & Morrison and Devereux Architects have completed a masterplan which aims to turn Addenbrookes Hospital, near Cambridge, into the largest in the UK.
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NewsGovernment rejects Allies & Morrison's Three Sisters scheme
Allies & Morrison’s £1 billion Three Sisters project on London’s south bank was today rejected by communities secretary John Denham following a public inquiry.
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NewsReed vows to fight for students and women
RIBA president speaks out over inequalities of the recession
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Footbridge will aid canal users
Work has begun on a wooden footbridge over a canal in Bootle, Merseyside, designed by Softroom Architects and structural engineer Eckersley O’Callaghan
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City’s first BSF buildings open
New school buildings by Capita Architecture have opened in Nottingham in the first part of the city’s £180 million eight-school Building Schools for the Future programme
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Lottery cash for heritage centre
The Heritage Lottery Fund has approved a grant of £561,000 for the creation of a Yorkshire heritage centre designed by Pearce Bottomley Architects of Aberford