All Building Design articles in June 2023 – Page 11
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News
Studio Egret West completes refurbishment of Goldfinger’s Balfron tower
Grade II*-listed landmark’s refresh includes a library, gym and yoga room in its former utility tower
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Brent council poised to approve three more towers
Mixed-use schemes up to 23-storeys in height to add to borough’s growing number of high rises
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Opinion
Engineering the future: Maximising fresh air flow while optimising energy efficiency
Striking the right balance between passive, active and hybrid ventilation systems requires close collaboration, writes Elisa Sartori
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News
Fresh confusion as government announcement on CE marking does not cover construction products
Current system will run out in June 2025, CPA confirms
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In pictures: The Northcliffe by John Robertson Architects
JRA completes extensive revamp of former Daily Mail headquarters
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Puttick gets go-ahead for latest Preston Youth Zone plans
Approval comes more than six years after earlier scheme in shadow of city’s brutalist bus station got green light
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Opinion
The dial has moved: the age of automatic demolition and rebuild has come to an end
Attitudes have shifted irrevocably in favour in conservation and retrofit, writes Henrietta Billings
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T-levels need ‘considerable work’ to succeed, Ofsted warns
Students are ‘misled’ about content of courses while industry placements can be inappropriate, regulator finds
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British Museum trails masterplan launch and competition
Outgoing director Hartwig Fischer says renovation work “will take several decades”
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Building Study
How Knight Architects' innovative footbridge is replacing level crossings and saving lives
Network Rail wants to replace rural level crossings with bridges. A team has come up with an alternative to steel that is 40% cheaper to build with less embodied carbon
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Green light for Scott Brownrigg’s Canary Wharf life sciences retrofit
Office block to be extended and refurbished to provide laboratory space
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Councillors block Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ Lambeth hotel
Westminster Bridge Road proposals would have been global operator’s fourth hotel in the Waterloo area
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MCW Architects completes new buttery at St John’s College, Cambridge
A series of new social spaces reinvigorates the communal traditions of a Cambridge college
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Berkeley outlines plans to restart Rolfe Judd’s stalled south London towers
Tools downed on Old Kent Road’s biggest redevelopment last year amid viability concerns
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Opinion
Why we must challenge and improve the representation of diverse communities in our visualisations
It’s time that visualisations started representing the world around us, writes Evie Martin
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In pictures: Stone House by Architecture for London
Designed by Architecture for London, Stone House is a grade II listed villa in Islington, London. The home has been extended and refurbished to create additional space for family life, with the rear extension designed as a stone pavilion.
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Cambridge architecture apprenticeship produces first cohort of 16
The University of Cambridge is amongst the first UK universities to embrace the architecture apprenticeship
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BDP’s £60m Manchester life sciences development approved
Developer says building will not be used for animal testing after planning objections
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Retrofit 23: The Product Edit
The Retrofit 23 exhibition, which launched at the Building Centre in London, has been exploring the factors necessary to achieve an accelerated delivery of domestic retrofitting at different scales. The exhibition features a range of products focused on improving the performance of a home — bringing economic, social and environmental ...
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Opinion
Shopping centres are regeneration gold dust
UK shopping centres offer the perfect opportunity to reinvent retail and our city centres, writes Trevor Morriss