All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 254
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News‘Risky’ Miralles replaced in Leeds
Chapman Taylor’s revised design for a £350 million Leeds shopping centre has been attacked by the architects the firm replaced.
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NewsDeveloper go-ahead for Chapman Taylor's Leeds shopping scheme
Chapman Taylor’s £350 million Trinity Leeds shopping centre was today given the go-ahead by developer Land Securities after more than a year of delays.
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NewsMcDaniel Woolf proposes new bridge for Twickenham
Richmond practice McDaniel Woolf has drawn up plans for a pedestrian and cycle crossing over the Thames in south-west London.
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NewsMilton Keynes centre listed
Milton Keynes’ 1970s shopping centre will today be listed at grade II, in a major victory for architectural campaigners over the building’s management.
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NewsBid to save Plymouth's Hoe Centre as demolition begins
Campaigners have made an 11th-hour bid to save one of Plymouth’s key post-war buildings after its owner began demolition work.
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NewsWalters & Cohen given green light for Horniman Museum project
Walters & Cohen has won planning for a new community and education building at the grade II-listed Horniman Museum and Gardens in south London.
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NewsScrapping BSF could hit at least 1,500 architects, estimates suggest
The number of architects hit by the government’s decision to scrap the Building Schools for the Future programme is expected to reach at least 1,500.
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NewsElder & Cannon to revamp art deco gem
Elder & Cannon has been appointed to refurbish Rothesay Pavilion, one of Scotland’s most important art deco
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NewsAA expands in Dorset and London
Students at the Architectural Association are to design their own campus in a Dorset wood thanks to the largest single gift ever given to the school.The AA has won outline planning for a development at Hooke Park, its rural outpost, on the basis of a masterplan designed by Andrew Freear ...
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NewsHigher education funding in doldrums for next five years, conference told
Major funding for the higher education sector will not begin to return until 2015, a conference on London’s higher education estates was told yesterday.
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NewsRIBA to take no further action over London region row
RIBA president Ruth Reed has attempted to draw a line under the row which threatened to engulf the London region.
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NewsKhan Shatyr entertainment centre in Kazakhstan
Foster & Partners’ Khan Shatyr entertainment centre in Astana, Kazakhstan, has been officially opened in a ceremony involving the president, fireworks and a performance by Italian tenor Andrea Bocceli.
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NewsNew win for Brisac Gonzalez, Space Group and CF Moller in Norway
Brisac Gonzalez, working with Space Group, and CF Møller are the joint winners of an international design competition to build an opera house and cultural centre in the Norwegian city of Kristiansund.
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NewsRoof in place on Hopkins’ Olympic Velodrome
The ODA has released new photographs showing the timber ceiling on the roof of Hopkins’ Olympic Velodrome in place.
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NewsLondon mayor opens roof-top green research centre
The UK’s first inner-city green technology research centre has been officially opened by London mayor Boris Johnson.
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NewsPurcell Miller Tritton completes Carlton Club dining room refurb
Purcell Miller Tritton has completed the latest stage of its restoration work at the Carlton Club in London’s St James’s Street.
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NewsChetwood's student display space opens
Work by architectural students has gone on display at Chetwood Associates’ free exhibition space in east London.
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NewsBath Spa compensation revealed as £7 million
Grimshaw and Carillion paid Bath Council £7 million in compensation over the Bath Spa fiasco, it has emerged.
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NewsWright & Wright to masterplan AA campus
Wright & Wright Architects has been appointed to draw up the masterplan for the Architectural Association School’s newly expanded campus in Bedford Square.
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NewsHodder student residence tower set for Manchester
Hodder and Partners’ £25 million student accommodation tower, which would be the third tallest building in Manchester, is expected to win planning permission this week.