All UK articles – Page 916

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    Optimism for delayed RHG review

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    The DCMS is unlikely to meet its self-imposed five-month deadline for reviewing its decision on the listing ofRobin Hood Gardens due to the "complexity" of the case, it admitted this week.

  • Denton Corker Marshall’s new magistrates court in Birmingham
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    Go-ahead for DCM’s latest court

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Denton Corker Marshall’s new magistrates court in Birmingham has been granted planning approval.

  • Adjaye’s Stephen Lawrence Centre: up for prestigious prize.
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    Troubled centre on Mies prize shortlist

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    David Adjaye’s troubled Stephen Lawrence Centre has been nominated for one the biggest prizes in architecture, the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009.

  • Grimshaw’s Thermae Bath Spa, which opened three years late.
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    Grimshaw lands in court over Bath Spa

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Council sues architect and contractor after receiving Carillion claim

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    Green Park Station works win approval

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    London’s Westminster City Council has given the green light to a comprehensive redevelopment of Green Park tube station despite objections from English Heritage about the impact it will have on the neighbouring grade II* listed Ritz Hotel and the grade II listed park.

  • The scheme’s 28-storey tower.
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    Council rejects Allies & Morrison Brighton plan

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Allies & Morrison has been sent back to the drawing board over its designs for a huge mixed-use project in Brighton after local councillors threw out the scheme, calling it a “mini Dubai”.

  • News

    Adam and PTE are latest to shed staff

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Robert Adam Architects and Pollard Thomas Edwards are the latest practices to announce redundancies amid worsening employment prospects across the country.

  • Esslemont & Macintosh department store sceme on Aberdeen’s Union Street
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    Holmes for Aberdeen

    2008-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Scottish architect Holmes has won planning permission for a mixed-use scheme to transform the historic Esslemont & Macintosh department store on Aberdeen’s Union Street.

  • News

    DCLG consults on zero carbon homes

    2008-12-17T17:10:00Z

    The government is consulting on how to define zero carbon homes as part of its drive to make all new-build housing zero carbon by 2016.

  • John Vanbrugh's Seaton Delaval Hall
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    Final push for Seaton Delaval Hall

    2008-12-17T16:38:00Z

    The National Trust has just days to raise the last £500,000 it needs to buy Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland and save it for the nation.

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    Haworth Tompkins scoops prestigious National Theatre competition

    2008-12-16T16:58:00Z

    Haworth Tompkins has beaten four other shortlisted architects including David Chipperfield to develop a design strategy for the National Theatre.

  • The KSS design will replace the club’s existing White Hart Lane ground
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    Spurs unveils proposed new stadium by KSS

    2008-12-16T12:09:00Z

    North London football club Tottenham Hotspur has revealed the first images of its proposed new stadium.

  • News

    Howells wins Newman masterplan

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Glenn Howells Architects has won the competition to develop the campus masterplan and associated buildings for Birmingham’s Newman University College, beating BDP and Edward Cullinan Architects among others.

  • News

    Halt Hadid Hoxton scheme, says Save

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Save Britain’s Heritage has urged communities secretary Hazel Blears to call in Zaha Hadid’s scheme for Hoxton Square in Shoreditch, east London

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    Could the Prince’s green semi save the planet?

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Prince Charles’s attempts to redefine British architecture have entered a new phase with the unveiling of his foundation’s experimental eco-house designed in traditional style

  • Most of the velodrome is sunk below ground level.
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    Go-ahead for Hopkins Velopark

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Hopkins Architects’ 2012 Velopark was approved by the Olympic Delivery Authority planning committee on Tuesday night, the last of the permanent Olympic sporting venues to get the go-ahead.

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    Residential sector hit worse than expected

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The residential construction sector has been hit harder than expected by the financial crash, according to a report by business analyst Experian Construction Forecasts.

  • Aerial view of Leith Docks
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    RTKL Edinburgh harbour masterplan in for planning

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Plans by RTKL to regenerate Edinburgh’s vast harbour — with two new piers, homes, offices and up to five new hotels — have been submitted for planning

  • News

    This week's ups & downs

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

  • Weston Williamson’s design guide proposal
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    London practice is DLR design winner

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Weston Williamson has won a Transport for London competition to devise a design approach to redevelop stations on the Docklands Light Railway.