All Editorial articles – Page 4
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Opinion
Planners need better design guidance if we're to have high-quality cities
There are many ways architects and their clients try to hoodwink planners. The fightback starts here, writes Esther Kurland.
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Features
Carbuncle Cup: Circus West, Battersea Power Station, London by Simpson Haugh
The first completed phase of the controversial project obscures the very thing it was supposed to preserve
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News
FCB Studios' Leeds development lodged for planning
Kirkstall Forge site will eventually have more than 1,000 homes
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Opinion
Architects on the silver screen don’t do themselves or the profession any favours
It’s no surprise that fictional portrayals of architects are so stereotypical when documentaries reinforce exactly the same myths, says Mark Middleton
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Features
Don't get caught out by the new pension rules
Architect firms risk huge fines for failing to enroll their staff onto a pension scheme
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News
Booming overseas market hikes Grimshaw profit
Australia and Rest of World markets now account for two thirds of work
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News
Southwark Tube architect backs listing appeal
Architect offers to come out of retirement to design sympathetic over-station scheme
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Features
Carbuncle Cup: Tara Theatre, London by Aedas
Is shoehorning a 100 seat theatre into a corner shop a brilliant piece of miniaturisation or a case of trying to squeeze a quart into a pint pot?
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News
Go-ahead for Mikhail Riches' Hackney Wick scheme
Mixed-use development will deliver 39 new homes and new commercial space
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News
RHP showcases Hampshire water-sports centre
Breeam ‘excellent’ visitor centre includes new changing rooms, conference facilities and council office
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News
Campaigners to appeal 'alarming' decision not to list Southwark Tube
Historic England criticised for not considering Richard MacCormac station as a whole
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Opinion
Why can’t we make architecture intelligible to the general public?
A 1948 book encourages the lay observer to believe they can engage with architecture. Why are we still struggling with an elitist image nearly 70 years later asks Eleanor Jolliffe
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Opinion
Celebrating the theatre of London's Ocean Walks
London might not be able to match the exhibitionism of LA’s beaches but some of our streets can give California a run for its money when it comes to human carnival, writes Joe Morris
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News
RIBA Council election results announced
Successful candidates include John Assael and Patrick Lynch
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News
Cladding used on over 80 towers fails safety test as government announces building regs review
Landlords of buildings with polyethlene cored ACM panels and foam insulation are being urged to take action
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News
Grenfell inquiry should look at diminished role of architects, says RIBA
Institute demands widest possible remit for investigation
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Opinion
Southwark station demolition: The beginning of the end for the Jubilee line?
The architectural integrity of the Jubilee line is greater than the sum of its parts says Thomas Lane
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News
Mayor’s ‘good growth’ plan must acknowledge importance of London’s heritage, says report
Architects’ schemes singled out for praise as evidence of need to embed heritage in planning system
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News
Heatherwick Studio expands into sixth King's Cross site
Practice takes over former Squire Partners office - and wins planning to knock through
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News
Don’t throw out baby with leasehold bathwater, architects warn
Government reforms ‘could threaten community land trusts’