All UK articles – Page 958

  • Interior of the romanesque-byzantine chapel, the only buiding remaining from the original barracks.
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    Listing threat to Chelsea Barracks development

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    English Heritage has dealt a new blow to Rogers Stirk Harbour’s controversial Chelsea Barracks scheme by recommending a Victorian chapel on the site be listed at grade II.

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    New lease of life for Soho baths

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    The historic Marshall Street Baths in London’s Soho are to be renovated by Finch Forman Architects as part of a £25 million redevelopment plan backed by Westminster City Council.

  • Tower Works: on hold.
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    Developer exits Bauman Lyons’ Leeds eco-scheme

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • Foster has applied to convert Rykwert’s 1970s Inner Court.
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    Rykwert building to become school

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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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    Bennetts’ design data

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Edinburgh University last week opened its new School of Informatics research department, designed by Bennetts Associates.

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    Fresh blow to Olympic village

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Caruso St John is latest firm to quit

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    Keppie submits brownfield plan

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • CPMG’s sport and health sciences building for Teesside University.
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    CPMG chosen for sports building

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    CPMG Architects has been appointed to design the University of Teesside’s £9.9 million sport and health sciences building.

  • Keith Thomas
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    Thomas to run Edaw Cardiff office

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    John Thompson & Partners has submitted an outline planning application for a huge zero-carbon project on the former Graylingwell hospital site in Chichester.

  • Threat: Holy Family Church.
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    Walker church listed

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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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    Kensington Taylor’s community hub

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Architect Kensington Taylor has won planning consent for this £5.7million community library and hub project in Paignton, south Devon.

  • Fretton completes London terrace
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    Fretton completes London terrace

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • The narrative wall, clad in Purbeck stone and translucent glass-laminated stone, is reminiscent of geological features.
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    Wilkinson Eyre looks to geology for earth sciences department

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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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    This week’s ups and downs:

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

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    Office wins top energy rating

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Cooper Cromar’s 1,828sq m Solais House has been awarded an energy performance certificate A.

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    Lancaster scheme ‘heavy handed’

    2008-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Plans by architect 3D Reid for a 4ha redevelopment in central Lancaster have been slammed by the Victorian Society.

  • News Corporation's Wapping site.
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    Future Systems to design Wapping HQ for News Corporation

    2008-09-10T11:44:00Z

    Future Systems is to design a new corporate campus for News Corporation at the global media organisation’s site in Wapping, London.

  • An aerial view of SMC Alsop's design for the new pavilion
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    New innings for SMC Alsop

    2008-09-09T15:24:00Z

    A £17 million cricket pavilion at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground in Leeds by SMC Alsop has won planning.