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OpinionHere’s the detail that's missing from all the manifestos
Politicians must think about design codes if they’re to deliver quality housing in the numbers they promise, says Hank Dittmar
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FeaturesDear British politicians: A letter from the Netherlands
Kay Hughes led a group of women architects and planners on a cycle tour of Holland to see what they could learn before the UK severs its ties with Europe
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Analysis
Barbour ABI's May market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for May is now available to download
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OpinionGentrification may be brutalism’s best hope
What’s happening at the Balfron has infuriated many but don’t be too quick to criticise, cautions Owen Hopkins. The alternative for many brutalist gems is oblivion
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OpinionWhen is overcrowding not overcrowding?
When you could sleep in the kitchen. Julia Park provides an illuminating history of the many ways landlords and the authorities have dodged their responsibility to provide decent housing rights up to the present day
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's April market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for April is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's March market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for March is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's February market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for February is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's January market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for January is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's December market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for December is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's November market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for November is now available to download
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's October market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for October is now available to download
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FeaturesBehind the scenes at London Bridge Station – with the architect
It’s probably Britain’s most notorious station, but Grimshaw partner Mark Middleton thinks thoughtful procurement has given London Bridge Station a bright future
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AnalysisOne million homes by 2020: Can it be done?
The government wants to see one million homes built in England by 2020, but while some housing experts think a little tinkering will get us there, others countenance a far more radical plan
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AnalysisA Tale of Two Parliaments
The renovation of Canada’s parliament, where both architecture and legislature has been based on our own, could provide some pertinent lessons for Westminster’s imminent refurbishment, says Ike Ijeh
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's September market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for September is now available to download
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AnalysisTokyo 2020, venue by venue
As the thrills of Rio slowly subside, attention turns to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where a virtue is being made of necessity by re-using some of the venues built for the 1964 games
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AnalysisLiverpool’s regeneration: Fate of the Futurist ignites row over city’s past
The demolition of Lime Street’s neo-baroque Futurist cinema highlights the misguided attitude to heritage and economic growth that prevails in Liverpool’s corridors of power, writes Ike Ijeh. The irony is that few cities offer better examples of what can be done when conservation-led regeneration is harnessed to high-quality contemporary architecture ...
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AnalysisBarbour ABI's August market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for August is now available to download
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AnalysisAssessing the legacy of London's Olympics
The architecture of the 2012 Olympics had to do more than provide an awe-inspiring home for the Games: it was meant to provide a foundation for the regeneration of a blighted area of the capital. Four years on, Ike Ijeh reports on whether it has succeeded