All UK articles – Page 968
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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.
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NewsNew images of RSHP’s sports centre revealed
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ Chelsea Barracks scheme will include a £40 million community sports centre, it has emerged.
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Historian Paul Overy dies aged 68
Art and architecture historian Paul Overy has died aged 68 from pancreatic cancer.
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ACA publishes its rival client contract
The Association of Consultant Architects has published its new client contract, in direct competition with the RIBA’s new standard form of agreement.
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NewsSite work starts on Swanke Hayden Connell academy
Work has begun on site on Swanke Hayden Connell Architects’ City of London Academy in Islington, north London.
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Regional funds to boost waterfront
The Northwest Regional Development Agency has granted £1.9 million to the second phase of Liverpool city centre’s Waterfront Connections project.
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Call for design ideas to encourage cycling
The London Cycling Campaign and the Cycle to Cannes charity are calling on architects, planners and designers to submit ideas to improve public space and encourage cycling in the capital.
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York Council rejects Red Box chocolate factory redevelopment
Councillors in York have gone against planning officers’ recommendations and rejected the application for a £200 million scheme by Red Box Design Group to redevelop the former Terry’s chocolate factory.
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NewsAlsop wins go-ahead for Southwark school
Southwark Council has granted planning permission for the SMC Alsop-designed Michael Faraday Community School in the centre of the Aylesbury estate.
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NewsAdam hails start of a classical revolution (video)
Traditional architecture prospers as New Palladians exhibition launches