All Editorial articles – Page 7
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Opinion
Will Grenfell change everything?
When just one volume of building regs refers to 93 other documents, it’s clear that we need to go back to first principles, says Julia Park
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News
Call for evidence for Raynsford planning review
Probe responds to concerns that planning process no longer fit for purpose
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News
Stitch and BPTW bag planning for 170 Dagenham homes
Homes will be connected to borough’s district heat scheme
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News
Grenfell cladding 'switched to cheaper version', says report
Documents seen by the BBC suggest a desire to save money was behind the switch from zinc to aluminium
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Opinion
Grenfell Tower: A systemic failure of regulation
Searching for a scapegoat for the Grenfell fire is understandable but isn’t helpful. The causes are complex and go back decades, says Thomas Lane
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News
Adjaye, Brooks and Rogers back bid to inject diversity into RIBA Council
AHMM founders and past and future presidents also sign open letter
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News
East London housing competition whittles down names
Duggan Morris, Knox Bhavan and Architype among those shortlisted
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Building Study
Musee D’Arts, Nantes by Stanton Williams
Stanton Williams set out to reinvent the Breton city’s beaux-art palais as an open, welcoming institution while complementing the spectacular (not to say elitist) architecture. It’s a neat trick to pull off. Ike Ijeh finds out if it succeeded
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News
Amanda Levete: ‘It doesn’t get much better than this’
Architect talks about thrill and challenges of V A’s Exhibition Road Quarter project
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News
Double competition win for Mikhail Riches
Architect picks up two housing projects for Hackney council
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Features
Carbuncle Cup: Nova Victoria by PLP Architecture
This mixed-use development sets a new benchmark for urban horror
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News
Arb to investigate role of architects in Grenfell fire
Professional investigation to be conducted in addition to public inquiry and police probe
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Opinion
How to fix the UK's housing mess
We need to admit our mistakes and set about making radical changes to the whole system, writes Hank Dittmar
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News
Outram overjoyed at 'Temple of Storms' listing
Even Prince Charles praised pumping station as ‘witty and amusing’
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Technical
Technical study: Maggie’s Oldham
dRMM’s centre for the cancer care charity hovers above its landscaped garden like a giant treehouse – and represents the practice’s most ambitious use yet of cross-laminated timber.
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News
Industry clamours for fire regs review
Renewed demand for review comes after Grenfell Tower fire tragedy
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News
National Portrait Gallery announces biggest-ever expansion
Hunt for architect to begin this autumn
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Opinion
Perfecting the sales pitch
The power of persuasion is a fundamental architectural skill. But it’s just as important to listen, says Joe Morris
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Analysis
One year after Brexit, are there actually any signs of the predicted construction crash?
The shadow of Brexit has loomed over commercial development in the City for a year now. So were the doom mongers right to say that leaving the EU would darken prospects for some of the biggest schemes? Ike Ijeh looks at five key projects