All Heritage articles – Page 76
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Robert Adam to renovate London's largest house for Russia's richest woman
The Witanhurst mansion in north London, the capital’s largest private residence, is to be extended under an extravagant scheme by Robert Adam.
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NewsMargaret Hodge is architecture minister again
Margaret Hodge has been reappointed as architecture minister, in a shock move by 10 Downing Street.
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NewsM&S 1930s Oxford Street store is grade II listed
Marks & Spencer’s flagship Pantheon store on Oxford Street was granted grade II listed status today.
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Outline planning granted for new US embassy in Battersea
Wandsworth council last night granted outline planning permission for the controversial new US embassy at Nine Elms, Battersea.
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Buried pavilion plan for British Museum
More than a fifth of Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ rejected British Museum extension could be buried underground in a renewed bid to get it past planners.
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No EH advice as council rules on OMA institute plan
Kensington & Chelsea Council will be forced to rule on the future of OMA’s controversial scheme to revamp the former Commonwealth Institute without the benefit of key advice from English Heritage.
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NewsRoyal support for campaign to buy Seaton Delaval
Prince Charles has thrown his weight behind the National Trust’s campaign to buy one of John Vanbrugh’s most renowned buildings, Seaton Delaval in Northumberland.
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Tim Ronalds to revamp east London Turkish baths
Tim Ronalds Architects has won the competition to carry out a £15 million refurbishment at one of London’s oldest Turkish baths.
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NewsRethink for OMA's Commonwealth Institute revamp
OMA's controversial designs to revamp the former Commonwealth Institute have been substantially overhauled in response to criticism from English Heritage, Kensington & Chelsea council and local residents.
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NewsPurcell Miller Tritton’s Martime Museum extension has go-ahead
Purcell Miller Tritton has secured planning permission and listed building consent for a new £35 million wing at London’s National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.
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Landscape Institute management survive no confidence vote
A vote of no confidence in senior managers at the Landscape Institute has been lost by a margin of more to two to one.
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Purcell Miller Tritton in the running for Bath Abbey redevelopment
Purcell Miller Tritton is one of six firms in the running for a major redevelopment of the grade I listed Bath Abbey.
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NewsGrade II listing for BBC Television Centre
Architecture minister Barbara Follett has grade II listed BBC Television Centre in White City, west London.
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NewsCouncil asks OMA to scale down Commonwealth Institute
OMA and West 8’s contentious plans to redevelop the former Commonwealth Institute building have been sent back to the drawing board, amid concerns about the scale of the scheme.
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NewsDismay at Unesco glee over Dyson Academy
Unesco has come under fire for celebrating the scrapping of Wilkinson Eyre’s design for the Dyson Academy in Bath during the 33rd World Heritage Committee meeting in Seville
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Civic Trust Awards to continue
The Civic Trust Awards are to continue despite the charity going into administration in April.
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Half 1999’s buildings at risk have been saved, says English Heritage
Campaigners have welcomed news from English Heritage that almost half the grade I and grade II* listed buildings and monuments on its At Risk register a decade ago are no longer under threat.
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NewsHopkins Greenwich plan in conservation row
The Victorian Society has called on Hopkins Architects to go back to the drawing board with its plans to revamp south-east London’s historic Greenwich Market.
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NewsRescue plan to save Victorian concrete house
A rescue plan has been drawn up to save one of London’s most unusual houses.
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NewsMayor’s proposals to increase London’s viewing corridors would further restrict tall buildings
Mayor of London Boris Johnson today unveiled plans to further limit tall buildings in the capital by widening protected viewing corridors and in some cases doubling them.