All UK articles – Page 948
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NewsDeveloper exits Bauman Lyons’ Leeds eco-scheme
Bauman Lyons Architects’ biggest-ever project, a flagship £45 million eco-scheme in Leeds, has suffered a blow from the credit crunch after its developer withdrew from the scheme.
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NewsRykwert building to become school
The sole surviving UK building designed by architect and academic Joseph Rykwert is to be converted into a special needs school by Foster & Partners.
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NewsBennetts’ design data
Edinburgh University last week opened its new School of Informatics research department, designed by Bennetts Associates.
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Keppie submits brownfield plan
Keppie Design has submitted a masterplan for a 687ha site in North Ayrshire. The £500 million development of Ardeer Peninsula on the Ayrshire coastline, formerly the world’s largest explosives plant, will be Scotland’s largest ever brownfield project.
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NewsCPMG chosen for sports building
CPMG Architects has been appointed to design the University of Teesside’s £9.9 million sport and health sciences building.
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NewsThomas to run Edaw Cardiff office
Keith Thomas has joined Edaw as a senior director with the job of establishing a Cardiff office to serve Wales and the South-west.
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Zero-carbon plans for Chichester
John Thompson & Partners has submitted an outline planning application for a huge zero-carbon project on the former Graylingwell hospital site in Chichester.
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NewsWalker church listed
A modernist church designed by Derek Walker — the former chief architect of Milton Keynes — has become the first 20th century building to be listed this year.
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London Met team wins Korean city competition
A British-based team is one of three winners in a competition to design the concept for a huge new city in South Korea.
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NewsKensington Taylor’s community hub
Architect Kensington Taylor has won planning consent for this £5.7million community library and hub project in Paignton, south Devon.
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NewsFretton completes London terrace
Tony Fretton Architects has completed a hybrid development in the London Borough of Lambeth commissioned by Future Living Spaces, a joint venture from private developers Baylight Properties and Servite Housing Association.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre looks to geology for earth sciences department
Oxford City Council has granted planning permis-sion for Oxford University’s new department of earth sciences, designed by Wilkinson Eyre.
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Office wins top energy rating
Cooper Cromar’s 1,828sq m Solais House has been awarded an energy performance certificate A.
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Lancaster scheme ‘heavy handed’
Plans by architect 3D Reid for a 4ha redevelopment in central Lancaster have been slammed by the Victorian Society.
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NewsFuture Systems to design Wapping HQ for News Corporation
Future Systems is to design a new corporate campus for News Corporation at the global media organisation’s site in Wapping, London.
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NewsNew innings for SMC Alsop
A £17 million cricket pavilion at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground in Leeds by SMC Alsop has won planning.
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Towers will aid growth, says BPF
Skyscrapers bring dramatic economic benefits which should be considered alongside aesthetic and heritage considerations in making planning decisions, a new report from the British Property Federation recommends.
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NewsMcAslan, AHMM and BDP top shortlist for BD’s Architect of the Year Awards
The finalists for BD’s Architect of the Year Awards 2008 have been announced, with Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, BDP and John McAslan & Partners all gaining four nominations.