All articles by Mark Wilding – Page 45
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Emrys Architects completes Conquest House refurbishment
1950s office block revamped for GMS Estates
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London mayor forecasts 55,000 affordable houses by 2015
HCA agrees £627m funding as Labour warns model is “unsustainable”
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Manchester City FC consults on Viñoly's training facility plans
Manchester City Football Club has begun public consultation on Rafael Viñoly’s plans for the redevelopment of a 32ha brownfield site in Openshaw West as a training facility.The plans include an academy for up to 400 players, accommodation, 16 football pitches, a first-team training centre, a 7,000-capacity stadium, offices and a ...
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Jestico & Whiles completes concept designs for LSE
Jestico & Whiles has completed concept designs for the refurbishment of 32 Lincoln’s Inn Fields for the London School of Economics. The 11,500 sq m building is the former headquarters of the Land Registry.After refurbishment the building will feature lecture theatres, meeting rooms and workspace while retaining original brick facades ...
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Penrose: "People love to mock architects"
Architecture minister’s blog lumps architects in with estate agents
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Jerde design for Coventry's Broadgate area sparks debate
US architecture practice Jerde has drawn the ire of Coventry residents again, this time with its design for a £7 million revamp of Broadgate
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Make’s Edinburgh cinema plans deferred again
A decision over Make’s plans to convert a grade-B listed former cinema in Edinburgh into a hotel and arts studio has been postponed again
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Wilson Mason wins permission for submerged Lancaster supermarket
Wilson Mason and Partners has secured planning permission from for a Booths supermarket set into the landscape in Scotforth, Lancaster
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TP Bennett and AECOM win future workplace design competition
TP Bennett and AECOM have won a workplace of the future design competition, held by the British Council for Offices and Property Week, Building Design’s sister title.
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Design review needs more planning punch say Cabe and RIBA
Design Council Cabe and the RIBA have called for design review advice to be made a material consideration in planning decisions
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Work completed on Bond Bryan’s ‘liquorice allsorts’ school
Construction of the Bond Bryan-designed £7.6 million Post-16 Centre at Phoenix High School in Shepherd’s Bush, London, has been completed.
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Fears over Charles Rennie Mackintosh legacy as buildings fall into disrepair
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society urges action over dilapidation
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Westminster architecture school secures €1 million research grant
Westminster University’s School of Architecture & the Built Environment has secured €1 million (£870,000) to investigate how limited global resources affect urban design
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Pessimism over future work grows
RIBA’s Future Trends survey shows more practices expect falling workloads
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English Heritage launches online database of historic assets
English Heritage has launched an online database of the country’s heritage assets to promote better understanding and protection of the historic environment
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English Heritage reveals George Gilbert Scott is most listed architect
The architect responsible for designing the greatest number of listed buildings in England has been revealed as George Gilbert Scott
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Draft planning framework prompts RIBA call for design review panels
The RIBA has renewed its calls for design review to play a greater role in the planning process, in response to a draft national planning policy framework published last week.
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Industry pushes for more Green Deal details
Architects and sustainability experts have called for detailed policies to back up the government’s announcement on carbon reduction this week.
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Council postpones ruling over Make plans for Edinburgh cinema
Plans to demolish a category B listed cinema in Edinburgh to make way for a Make-designed arts hotel have been given a last minute reprieve after the city’s planning committee postponed its decision.
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Allan Murray wins approval for Edinburgh Fountain Brewery plans
Allan Murray Architects’ plans for a major mixed-use development on the Fountain Brewery site in Edinburgh have won the approval of city councillors