All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 5
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UKGBC launches new embodied carbon reporting guidance
Architects and others urged to take accountability for carbon created by their designs
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Victorian Society issues rallying cry against plans to demolish George Eliot farm buildings
Proposals by Hayward Architects include visitor centre and museum but would see demolition of poorly maintained outbuildings
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What does the High Court’s ruling mean for M&S’ Oxford Street plans? Lawyers give their views
Developers offered “welcome reset” on planning policy, but full clarity is some way off, writes Tom Lowe
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High Court overturns Gove’s decision to reject M&S’s Oxford Street plans
Shock move follows two-day appeal launched by the retailer against last year’s landmark ruling
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Council orders Crooked House pub owners to rebuild
Notice gives three years to restore building to what it was before suspected arson attack
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Woods Bagot submits plans for City block retrofit
Woods Bagot-designed plans to add two storeys to roof of 21 Lombard Street and replace facade
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Sunak’s HS2 funding slammed as Northern Powerhouse Rail still waits for tunnel decision
Chief executive Henri Murison says lack of clarity over crucial tunnel section has stalled northern rail project
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Green light for first phase of Orms’ Holborn Bars redevelopment
Scheme to partially and demolish 1990s extension to grade II*-listed complex
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Architects slam Labour’s green-investment U-turn
Group dubs scrapping £28bn-a-year pledge “a massive missed opportunity to show true climate leadership”
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Marks & Spencer gearing up for start of High Court challenge on Oxford Street ruling
Michael Gove’s rejection of plans to redevelop flagship store has made it “impossible” for developers to interpret planning policy, retailer claims
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MPs question whether HS2’s Euston station will ever get built and describe line as ‘poor value’
Public Accounts Committee criticises government, saying scheme ‘needed steady hand on tiller’ – and didn’t get it
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Architect wanted to design Bath fashion museum in listed former post office
The Fashion Museum, Bath moving from its current premises to neo-Georgian corner plot
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Mayors to meet consultants following talks with transport secretary on HS2 alternative
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to brief wider team this week on Mark Harper talks
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Garnett Architecture unveils plans to refurbish Russell Square office
Scheme to modernise 1960s block used as the headquarters of FTSE firm Associated British Foods
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BRE recommends EPC ratings shake up encourage more retrofit work
Advisor wants shelf life of certificates halved and metrics reformed to more accurately reflect the performance of buildings
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Birmingham urges councillors to stick by decision to demolish brutalist landmark
Corstorphine & Wright towers return to Planning Committee after legal threat from campaign groups
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Caroe unveils plans for refurbishment of Banqueting House on Whitehall
Upgrade of Britain’s first Palladian building scaled back due to pandemic hit on client’s finances
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Mayors to meet government next week over alternative to cancelled HS2 rail link to Manchester
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to sit down with transport secretary Mark Harper to discuss proposals
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Architect wanted to design £740m replacement for problem concrete hospital
Leighton Hospital in Cheshire found to contain reinforced auoclaved aerated concrete in 80% of its buildings
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Council green lights FCBS’ University of Kent creative hub
Docking House will unite a vacant grade II-listed former dockyard building and a timber-framed newbuild