All UK articles – Page 988
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NewsZumthor chapel is in a field of its own
This month sees the long-awaited completion of the Peter Zumthor-designed Bruder Klaus field chapel.
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NewsClapham keeps context
Planning has been granted for ESA Architecture’s new office development in Clapham, south London. The £4 million building will be used as the head-quarters of a housing trust.
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NewsExperts slam wasteful housing competitions
Thousands of days worth of work by British architects is being squandered under the government’s massive housebuilding drive, Britain’s largest housing practice claims.
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NewsNew warning system for tower fires
A revolutionary warning system for skyscrapers which could help avert another 9/11-type disaster has been hailed by leading architects.
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News‘Stand-off’ drives new embassy design
HOK chosen for Jakarta as US terrorist fear prompts Grosvenor Square sale
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NewsEight shortlisted for 2012 Velopark
Eight teams of architects have been shortlisted to design the Velopark for the 2012 London Olympics.
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NewsArts boost at the Winter Gardens
Grimshaw has won planning permission for its Winter Gardens project, a new centre for the performing arts in Bournemouth.
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NewsRetirement ‘time bomb’ threatens conservation
The UK’s historic built environment could be damaged because of a retirement “time-bomb” among local authority conservation officers, experts have warned.
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Toilets for schools to flush out bullies
New design guidelines for school toilets aim to reduce bullying by promoting unisex hand-washing areas, and eliminating urinals.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron scores at Pompey
Herzog & de Meuron has designed this 36,000-seat stadium for Portsmouth Football Club as the centrepiece of a proposed £600 million harbour-front development by the club and Sellar Property Group.
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NewsSloane Square revamp dumped by the public
Ditching of Stanton Williams’ scheme is further blow to mayor’s 100 Public Spaces initiative
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NewsFarrell’s Edinburgh extension scrapped
Designs by Terry Farrell to extend his International Conference Centre in Edinburgh have been scrapped following the shock withdrawal of the developer.
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NewsHerzog's Portsmouth stadium - images
Herzog & de Meuron has designed a 36,000-seat stadium for Portsmouth Football Club as the centrepiece of a proposed £600 million harbour-front development by the club and Sellar Property Group.
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NewsSpiralling Serpentine - images
The first images of this year’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Scandinavian duo architect Kjetil Torsen and artist Olafur Eliasson were unveiled today.
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NewsThe America’s Cup Building by Chipperfield - images
David Chipperfield’s building for the America’s Cup in Valencia will form the focus for the race in June. As the first heats get underway, bdonline takes a look around
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Farrell's Edinburgh extension design scrapped
Designs by Terry Farrell to extend his "iconic" International Conference Centre in Edinburgh have been scrapped following the developer's shock withdrawal
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Lib Dems advocate ‘energy mortgages’
The Liberal Democrats have set out stringent proposals to cut domestic carbon emissions through refurbishment, after taking advice from the RIBA.
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NewsHeritage cash aids Castle refit
Feilden Clegg Bradley’s project to restore Taunton Castle and turn it into the Museum of Somerset has won £4.8 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund.