All Editorial articles – Page 17
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Opinion
Scrap architecture degrees and revitalise the profession
Improve professional standards by scrapping Part 1 and opening post graduate study and professional training to other disciplines, argues Mark Middleton
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Opinion
Reflections on Christmas
Christmas has multiple meanings depending on culture and place. Eleanor Jolliffe relects on the multifaceted nature of our end of year festival
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News
David Chipperfield's Emin house axed ahead of appeal
Tracey Emin and Chipperfield pull plug on controversial project
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News
RIBA welcomes £32m fund for rundown estates
Government reveals plans to regenerate estates across England
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Opinion
Is offsite construction a threat or opportunity?
The housing shortage, skills shortages and the cumbersome nature of construction could herald an offsite revolution. It could be good news for architects, argues Thomas Lane
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News
John McAslan and Adam Khan pick shortlist for one-off house
Contest seeks proposals for family home for two disabled boys and their parents
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Features
The tragic myth of Scotland's modernist masterpiece
As a ruin, Gillespie, Kidd Coia’s Cardross Seminary has become a cult object. But the folklore obscures a much richer story, argues the author of a definitive new book
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Opinion
Affordable housing is back on the agenda
Julia Park runs a ruler over recent announcements to increase the provision of affordable homes and concludes this is mostly good news
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Features
Two years after Patty Hopkins ‘vanished’, women are still being airbrushed out of architecture
The issues raised by a new and wide-ranging exploration of gender in the profession are as relevant to men as they are to women, explains co-editor James Benedict Brown
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News
Knight wins planning for Canary Wharf bridge
Construction of road and footbridge due to start next year
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Building Study
Holy Trinity Primary School, London by Rock Townsend
A lack of space means that many new schools in London are built within residential schemes and lack a visual expression of their own
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Opinion
London Shafted
Planning permission for 1 Undershaft is yet another attack on London’s skyline and character, argues Ike Ijeh
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Opinion
Lessons from Lansbury
A new V A exhibition in the heart of the East End’s Lansbury Estate showcases the ambitions of post war planning which should be a model for new housing, says Gillian Darley
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Opinion
How research by design can reinvigorate planning
UK planning is in a mess but it doesn’t have to be this way, argues Lee Mallett. A more visionary approach to planning new places can harness the market rather than being driven by it
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News
OMA’s flagship Manchester arts venue in for planning
Called Factory, the £110m complex features event space for over 7,000 people
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Opinion
Architects need to think about what happens in a place, not simply what it looks like
Developers and architects need to work out how to make their schemes more engaging and experiential if they want to attract the younger generatin, argues Amanda Baillieu
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Features
Helen Hayes MP: The politics of planning
Helen Hayes is the Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood in south London and she is also the only planner sitting in Parliament. Switching to politics in 2010 she shares her views on communities, Brexit and Trump.
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Opinion
Why build to let could make house-builders more like Apple
House builders don’t need to innovate because demand outstrips supply. A move from build to sell to long term rental could be the catalyst for some much needed product innovation
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Opinion
What will the Design Museum do for Kensington?
Kensington and Chelsea planning committee councillor Emma Dent Coad says the Design Museum won’t do anything to regenerate Kensington High St
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News
Fosters, Zaha and Libeskind in running for UK Holocaust memorial
Practices among 10 shortlisted for national memorial next to Parliament