All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 251
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Portland firm in administration
One of the last suppliers of Portland stone has gone into administration. Stone Firms, which is based in Portland, Dorset, has been supplying the world-famous stone for more than 110 years.
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Wilkinson Eyre centre to go ahead
Wilkinson Eyre has won planning for its £30 million landmark sustainability centre in London’s Royal Victoria Docks.
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Purcell Miller Tritton wins award for Trinity Hospital scheme
Purcell Miller Tritton has won an award for its work on a £500,000 scheme to rejuvenate Trinity Hospital in Shotesham, Norfolk.
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Architects' workloads continue to fall
Workloads have fallen for the sixth consecutive month, according to the latest RIBA Future Trends survey.
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Minister rejects Southbank and Waterloo listing
Architecture minister John Penrose today turned down the Southbank Centre and Waterloo Station for listing.
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Lib Dem conference votes against free schools
The government’s flagship free school policy has suffered a setback after Liberal Democrats voted not to support the schools.
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Cabe shocks HKR into Poole tower redesign
HKR Architects is to revise its design for a residential tower on Dorset’s Poole Quay after Cabe gave it a drubbing.
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Cabe praises Haworth Tompkins' National Theatre revamp
Cabe has welcomed Haworth Tompkins’ £70 million scheme for London’s National Theatre.
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Solent shortlist revealed
Chetwoods, Glenn Howells, Penoyre & Prasad and van Heyningen & Haward are among the architects shortlisted for the first Solent Design Awards
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Inquiry grills Hopkins over Greenwich Market
A Hopkins director has denied trying to manipulate a public inquiry into the controversial Greenwich Market development
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Gove waxes lyrical over Amanda Levete
Education Secretary Michael Gove described Amanda Levete as “Britain’s best architect” when he opened the practice’s Globe Academy in south London this week.
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Cardiff Bay visitor centre to be dismantled
Alsop & Lyall’s £500,000 Cardiff Bay visitor centre (pictured) is being dismantled to make way for a new road.
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Hemp construction put to the test
A single-storey building made from hemp-lime has been built at Bath University to test its potential as a building material.
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Barbara Weiss creates new home for Holocaust archive
Work has begun on Barbara Weiss Architects’ £1.5 million project to provide a new home for the Wiener Library, one of the world’s most extensive archives on the Holocaust.
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Malcolm Fraser tops Housing Expo people's choice poll
Malcolm Fraser Architects’ house design for Scotland’s Housing Expo has been named the people’s favourite.
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Jestico & Whiles completes Hackney technology college
Jestico & Whiles has completed a £15 million technology college in east London.
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Levitt Bernstein wins Islington Housing competition
Levitt Bernstein has won the Islington Housing Design Competition, beating finalists Avanti Architects and Brady Mallalieu.
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Sainsbury donates £25m to Rogers' British Museum extension
Conservative peer John Sainsbury has personally backed Richard Rogers’ £135 million British Museum extension by giving £25 million towards the project.
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Camillin Denny starts renovation of Brighton homeless centre
Work has begun on Camillin Denny Architects’ £600,000 renovation of Brighton’s largest day centre for homeless people.