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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.
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Save to appeal on Supreme Court
Save Britain’s Heritage has requested permission to appeal against the judicial review which ruled in favour of converting Westminster’s grade II* listed Middlesex Guildhall into a new Supreme Court (News March 30).
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Public wants space not style, architects told
Over-design is creating public spaces that people don’t want to use, warns top think-tank
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NewsGarden suburb must stay basement-free
Plans to alter houses at west London’s Bedford Park — the nation’s earliest garden suburb — have been rejected in a landmark ruling by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Viñoly and Piano at BCO meeting
Rafael Viñoly and Renzo Piano are to head a panel of architects discussing trends in office design at the British Council for Offices’ annual conference in New York.
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NewsHouse of Human Rights embraces bold design
This dramatic design by Wilkinson Eyre Architects is for a new Amnesty International building in Milan.
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NewsSpace Craft and Urban Splash win Bristol design
Space Craft Architects is to design Urban Splash’s second development in Bristol.
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NewsEleven vie for civic building title
A total of 11 buildings across the UK have been shortlisted for the 2007 Scala civic building of the year.