All Civic articles – Page 20
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Gensler spells out further details on floating Parliament idea
Design firm offers peek inside scheme endorsed by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn
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Rebuild Parliament in the north, says SNP grandee
Alex Salmond calls Holyrood architect Miralles ‘the most impractical man I’ve ever met in my life’
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Poplar Baths by Pringle Richards Sharratt
Poplar Baths in London’s East End is a historic example of state architecture used to improve public health. But to preserve this listed building, the project team had to demolish part of it and rebuild through a PPP agreement
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Lumley makes plea for 'uniquely lovely' Garden Bridge
Celebrity backer defends controversial project and pleas for fresh private funding
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British practice wins ideas competition for most remote inhabited island
Brock Carmichael Architects beats 37 others to Tristan da Cunha scheme
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Eastern Cemetery, Malmö, by Johan Celsing
Modernist architect Sigurd Lewerentz worked on the Swedish city’s cemetery for more than half a century. Now Johan Celsing has meticulously restored the canopies to two of its chapels
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Hassell wins green light for telescope HQ
Radio wave-inspired project expected to start on site at Jodrell Bank in December
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Next phase of Aylesbury revamp before planners
Work known as Plot 18 designed by HTA and Duggan Morris
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FCBStudios' Ally Pally theatre restoration in fundraising drive
New images of Victorian venue released
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Building Study
Treetop walkway, Westonbirt, by Glenn Howells Architects
This aerial footpath snakes its way through the forest at Westonbirt Arboretum in the Cotswolds using form, structure and materials to lift visitors to a heightened communion with nature. Ike Ijeh takes a walk on the wild side
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Kengo Kuma wins first Australian building
Darling Exchange is part of huge Lendlease development in central Sydney
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Maagdentoren, Zichem, by De Smet Vermeulen and Studio Roma
Following a collapse in 2006, this 14th-century tower in the Belgian town of Zichem has been restored to designs by De Smet Vermeulen and Studio Roma. Hugh Strange reports
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Building Study
Frampton Park Baptist Church, Hackney, by Matthew Lloyd Architects
A Baptist church in Hackney, east London, has broken with the archetypes of church design to place community facilities, a cafe, creche and offices at the congregational heart of the building – prayers go on up on the third floor
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1735 organ, Christ Church Spitalfields, by Dow Jones Architects
Following completion of the building renovation works at the Hawksmoor gem in 2004, its organ remained unrestored. Determined teamwork has now led to the renovation and reinstallation of the instrument to its former glory
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Leeds practice begins Harrogate council HQ job
Scheme will save taxpayers £1m a year, authority says
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Lambeth OK's Cartwright Pickard's money-saving plan
Council also approve Panter Hudspith cinema
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Mayor unveils east London masterplan
New homes and transport infrastructure earmarked for brownfield between London Bridge and Kent
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Landmark, Nieuw-Bergen, the Netherlands, by Monadnock
Monadnock’s new landmark building, cast at the centre of a pedestrianised regeneration of Nieuw-Bergen, purposefully creates a focal point for the Dutch town, without reverting to civic or religious type
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Mecanoo lands New York library prize
Dutch practice replaces Foster’s which was dropped last year