All Heritage articles – Page 73
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NewsEnglish Heritage cuts will mean less work for architects
Architects have raised fears that the huge cuts being faced by English Heritage will also mean less work for them.
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NewsOMI Architects completes church conversion
Listed church once used as a recording studio by Pete Waterman is turned into offices
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InspirationsTom Holbrook’s inspiration: The Adelphi, London
The Adam brothers’ Georgian Adelphi development appeals as much for its entrepreneurialism as its architecture
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Battle of Britain buildings listed at grade II
Architecture minister lists three buildings at RAF Northolt.
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Maida Vale tube station wins heritage plaudit
The modernisation of Maida Vale tube station in north-west London has been recognised with a National Railway Heritage Award plaque.
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NewsHeritage experts protest at savage EH cuts
Heritage experts have slammed the government’s decision to slash the resources of its statutory advisor English Heritage by a third.The DCMS announced today that EH is facing a 32% cut, well above its own cut of 24%.Jane Kennedy, chairman of Purcell Miller Tritton, said that the move - combined with ...
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NewsVictorian Society names 10 most threatened buildings
The Victorian Society has published a list of the 10 most threatened buildings in England and Wales.
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NewsFoster joins protest against adverts on Venice's historic buildings
Norman Foster has added his voice to an angry protest to the Italian government over the use of giant billboards on Venice’s historic buildings.
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NewsConsolation for Chipperfield as Neues wins RIBA conservation prize
David Chipperfield and Julian Harrap’s Neues Museum project has won the Crown Estate Conservation Award, one a number of prizes announced during the Stirling Prize awards ceremony on Saturday.
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NewsPlaudits for EH's ‘at risk’ campaign
English Heritage’s Buildings at Risk register has helped save 2,000 historic buildings in London over the last two decades, the charity said today
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Building StudyStrawberry Hill, Twickenham, restored by Inskip & Jenkins
The £8.9 million restoration of Horace Walpole’s 18th century ’gothic castle’, emphasises its original owner’s distinctive tastes
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NewsHadid speaks up for South Bank Centre
Zaha Hadid has criticised as “unbelievable” the government’s decision not to list the South Bank Centre, insisting the 1960s complex deserved statutory protection
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NewsMinister rejects Southbank and Waterloo listing
Architecture minister John Penrose today turned down the Southbank Centre and Waterloo Station for listing.
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NewsEPR revises plans for Wandsworth development
EPR Architects is working on revised plans for the £1 billion Ram Brewery project in Wandsworth, south London.
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NewsAuthorities to review Gazprom tower plans
Russian authorities are set to review RMJM’s Gazprom Tower in St Petersburg following a report from Unesco’s World Heritage Committee.
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NewsPawn shop listing hangs over plans for Victoria
A row over London’s oldest pawnbrokers’ shop could scupper the multi-billion pound redevelopment of Victoria.
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NewsRIAS alarm at Scottish National Trust report
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has written to the National Trust for Scotland asking for an urgent meeting about the future of the historic properties it manages.
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NewsNicol Thomas faces Birmingham heritage battle
Conservationists are fighting to stop Nicol Thomas Architects from building a £40 million retirement village in Birmingham because it would destroy a row of fine Victorian and Edwardian villas.
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NewsEnglish Heritage demands action on Finsbury Health Centre
EH has told the owner of Lubetkin’s crumbling Finsbury Health Centre to carry out vital repairs – or risk being ordered to do so by the local council.