All UK articles – Page 915
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Foster dragged into Wembley legal row
lawsuit over access to architectural staff could signal wider battle
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Battersea developer warns against blocking shorter tower
The developer behind Rafael Viñoly’s controversial £4.5 billion scheme for Battersea Power Station has warned that blocking its revised tower — now 250m high rather than 300m — could jeopardise the wider Nine Elms area regeneration.
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Cabe slams poor spaces at KPF’s Victoria interchange
Cabe has criticised Kohn Pederson Fox’s latest designs for the £2 billion Victoria Transport Interchange scheme in London, saying it has major concerns with the project’s urban design principles.
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£3m restoration for UK's oldest mosque
England’s oldest mosque is undergoing a £3 million refurbishment in an effort to restore the building to its former glory.
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EH legal spending soars past £1.6 million
Heritage groups dismiss criticism in welcoming robust protective stance
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Gazprom pledges to fully fund RMJM’s St Petersburg tower
Russian energy giant Gazprom has pledged to fund the 396m-high RMJM-designed Okhta Centre tower in St Petersburg after the city government suspended its contribution to the project.
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Camillin Denny submits plans for Hove seafront tower
Plans have been submitted for a new 15-floor mixed-use tower on Hove's seafront.
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Match the architect with the design for Salisbury's market place
Six designs to revamp Salisbury’s central market place have been shortlisted from an initial pool of 42 entries, but can you match the schemes to the design teams?
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands £1bn revamp of Ferrier Estate in for planning
Berkeley Homes (Urban Developments) has submitted a planning application for its £1 billion redevelopment of the Ferrier Estate in south-east London.
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Shortlist for London's new US embassy revealed
Thomas Mayne's Morphosis Architects, SOM, KPF and Richard Meier & Partners are among nine firms on the all-American shortlist to design Britain’s £275 million new US embassy.
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Birmingham Jewellery Quarter competition attracts over 100 entries
More than 100 architects from around the world are competing to design a public square in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter.
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Hawkins Brown and Cullinan’s shortlisted for Croydon traffic route
Hawkins Brown and Edward Cullinan Architects have been shortlisted to design a key traffic route through Croydon town centre, a central part of Will Alsop’s masterplan for the area.
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Foster & Partners wins joint first prize in London Routemaster competition
Foster & Partners could be designing a 21st century Routemaster bus for London after winning joint first prize in a Design for London competition which mayor Boris Johnson hopes could spell the end for bendy buses.
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BD columnist Paul Morrell awarded OBE
BD columnist Paul Morrell has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s honours list for services to architecture and the built environment.
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Middle East focus for Zaha Hadid's stint as Today editor
The Middle East, parametrics and Karl Lagerfeld were the centrepieces of Zaha Hadid's guest editor spot on BBC Radio Four's Today programme this morning.
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V&A flirts with Blackpool
The V&A is considering a tie-up with Blackpool which could result in a new seafront arts building at the resort.
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‘Only roof is safe’ in OMA revamp
Commonwealth Institute plans not acceptable to conservation groups
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Four vie to refurbish RIBA roof terraces
The RIBA has announced a shortlist of four designers in its competition to refurbish three public roof terraces at its Portland Place headquarters in central London.
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Dow Jones redevelops Hawksmoor
Dow Jones Architects has won a competition to redevelop the crypt of the Nicholas Hawksmoor-designed Christ Church in London’s Spitalfields, beating Carmody Groarke, Molyneux Kerr, Meadowcroft Griffin and Witherford Watson Mann.
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Ex-PfS design head Ibikunle dies
Jonathan Ibikunle, former head of design at Partnership for Schools (PfS), has died.