All articles by Heidi Ancell – Page 3
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News
EH cash warning over buildings most at risk
English Heritage has warned that the government must significantly increase its funding if it is to remain capable of protecting the country’s most endangered buildings.
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News
Viñoly’s walkie talkie wins go-ahead
The government has approved Rafael Viñoly’s controversial “walkie talkie” tower, concluding that it would “make a significant architectural contribution to London”.Land Securities won planning permission for the 39-storey tower at 20 Fenchurch Street after a public inquiry raised questions about its architectural integrity and impact on key views of London. ...
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News
Architecture Week axed
Next year’s Architecture Week has been cancelled after the Arts Council scrapped funding for the annual event amid fears that it could become irrelevant and out of date
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Technical
The revolutionary skyscraper fire alarm
A revolutionary warning system for tall buildings which could help avert another 9/11-type disaster has been hailed by leading architects.The FireGrid system, developed over the past decade by Edinburgh University professor Jose Torero and funded by the BRE and Arup, comprises a system of sensors attached to a remote computer ...
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News
Foster hospital wins planning
Foster & Partners’ first-ever hospital, an innovative facility near Bath intended to maximise the role of design in the healing process, has been granted outline planning approval.
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Features
Top of the class: where are they now?
Maintaining a steady flow of talented young blood is vital, and BD’s annual Class of the Year Awards identify the cream of the architectural graduates. Heidi Ancell looked up some of the winners from the past two years
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