All UK articles – Page 955
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NewsPrasad, Rogers, Bridges and Madelin make London mayor’s design panel
RIBA president Sunand Prasad will join Richard Rogers on a panel of four official design advisers to London mayor Boris Johnson.
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NewsJohn Lyall Architects pumps up for 2012
John Lyall Architects’ designs for a pumping station in the Olympic Park in east London have been granted planning permission.
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£3.6 billion building programme
More than 1,500 primary schools will be rebuilt or refurbished from next April after the government gave the go-ahead to the Primary Capital Programme (PCP) worth £3.6 billion this week.
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NewsGreen light for Bond Bryan’s West Anglia campus
Bond Bryan Architects’ new £92 million campus for the College of West Anglia has been granted planning permission.
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Outcry as Landscape Institute shuts archive
Leading figures in landscape architecture have slammed the Landscape Institute’s decision to close its archive and downsize its library.
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NewsBoris backs Crossrail in transport strategy
London mayor Boris Johnson has pledged to invest in Crossrail as part of his 10-year business plan for the capital’s transport system.
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BDP/Haverstock win in Southwark
Architects BDP and Haverstock Associates have won Southwark’s £200 million Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme.
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Carillion to build Mecanoo’s library
Carillion has been appointed as contractor for the £193 million Birmingham Library by Dutch architect Mecanoo.
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NewsSheffield’s steel-clad centre for local enterprise shows its mettle
London-based practice Zero Zero has won planning consent for a £4.1 million centre for local enterprise in north-west Sheffield.
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NewsWembley storm damage denied
Wembley officials have denied reports of structural damage to the £827 million stadium (pictured) following a storm on Monday night.
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NewsLubetkin estate residents’ fury over ‘damaging’ refurb
Spa Green leaseholders pursue legal action in attempt to recover costs from Islington
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NewsSpab invites scholarship entrants
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (Spab) has invited young architects to apply for its annual scholarship, the focus of which is on heritage and conservation skills.
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Smith Scott Mullan wins urban plan
Edinburgh-based architects Smith Scott Mullan Associates has been appointed to produce a masterplan and urban design strategy for Stranraer and Loch Ryan Waterfront.
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Palladio ‘treasure trove’ on the web
The RIBA is to offer a web service giving users access to more than 80% of Andrea Palladio’s surviving books and drawings.
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NewsPrasad reveals RIBA recession strategy
Mixed reaction as president advocates green upgrades to housing
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NewsNew plans to preserve Smithfield
Smithfield’s general market building will be saved from the bulldozer under new plans for the historic site, drawn up by architect John McAslan, BD can reveal.
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NewsODA releases new images of Stratford Station redevelopment
The Olympic Delivery Authority has released new images of the redevelopment of Stratford Station, the heart of the London 2012 transport network.
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NewsFunding gap is end of Gehry’s Brighton development
Frank Gehry’s controversial King Alfred scheme on Brighton seafront has been officially dropped after the deadline for developer Karis to find funding for the scheme expired on Sunday.
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No UK sites for next Europan competition
Cabe has confirmed it will not be putting any UK sites forward for the Europan 10 competition.
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NewsTwo firms share Doolan prize
Scotland’s most prestigious architecture prize, the RIAS Andrew Doolan Award, has been awarded to Bennetts Associates and Elder and Cannon Architects.