All Building Design articles in June 2024 – Page 4
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News
John Outram’s Egyptian-influenced house in Oxfordshire gets grade II* listing
House is the youngest listed building in the UK
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News
Green light for Howells and O’Donnell & Tuomey’s four-tower East Bank housing scheme
Residential phase of Straford Waterfront set to start construction in 2026
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Building Design’s sister title Building wins prestigious publishing award
PPA awards judges hail “impressive initiatives” after launch of the Building the Future Commission and conference
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Review
Inclusion Emergency: ‘An emergency that we can no longer afford to ignore’
A new book challenges the architectural community to embrace inclusivity and champion diversity
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News
McAslan begins succession plan as practice announces soaring turnover and profits
New ownership model to also see business ownership shared between 15 directors
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News
Fosters unveils plans for first four stations on California high speed line
Stations to be located in state’s Central Valley as part of 900km line aiming to cut journey times between San Francisco and Los Angeles
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Small practices feeling optimistic about workloads for first time in more than a year
Mood of profession continues to improve as economy steadies
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Eric Parry’s 1 Undershaft tower set to be approved next week despite continued opposition from consultees
Historic England still objecting to City’s planned tallest building despite design amendments submitted last month
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Opinion
The next government must address the green skills shortage for a greener economy and more sustainable built environment
The Landscape Institute is calling for a pragmatic and integrated skills policy to grow the economy and tackle emergencies in climate, nature, health and housing, writes Ian Phillips
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News
Favourite emerges in architectural race to overhaul Canary Wharf’s HSBC tower
Race narrowed down to shortlist of three firms
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Repair work finally starts on Niall McLaughlin’s Tapestry Building over a year after cladding panel fell off
Remediation of 15-storey King’s Cross scheme expected to complete in August
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Work on 1 Undershaft helps revenue and profit rebound at Eric Parry
Practice says it has taken more space at existing office to accommodate increased staff numbers
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News
Bond Bryan acquires Manchester’s Fairhursts Design Group
Practice behind several of city’s most famous listed buildings went into administration this week after succumbing to mounting debts and project delays
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Opinion
Techno Deco: AI and the revival of ornamentation in architecture
AI and digital fabrication are revolutionising architecture, blending tradition with innovation
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News
Norman Foster showcases scalable housing concept for vulnerable communities
Developed in collaboration with Holcim, the initiative hopes to provide sustainable and resilient homes for low-income or displaced communities
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SNP calls for changes to Westminster’s fiscal rules to boost infrastructure investment
Party’s manifesto also calls for devolution of housing benefit to boost social housing delivery
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FCBS unveils plans for £58m Liverpool Slavery Museum upgrade
Practice submits plans six months after replacing Adjaye Associates on project
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Features
Who’s who in Labour’s would-be cabinet
With Labour riding high in the polls, Daniel Gayne looks at who will be the major players in the party if it wins the keys to Number 10
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News
Unknown Works unveils experimental CLT timber pavilion
Following research into CLT construction and fabrication, the Armadillo has been developed using eucalyptus timber manufactured by Xilonor
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Opinion
Grenfell’s aftermath: How fire safety diverges between the US and UK
To a New Yorker, the idea that the UK would even need to discuss the merits of a high-rise having two exit stairs would be ludicrous, writes Chris Fogarty