All Online news articles – Page 597
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Plasma Studios' bridge gives visitors views over Horticultural Expo in China
Chinese scheme will see giant steel trellis covered by climbing plants to provide natural shade.
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RRA celebrates 25 years by moving into a self-designed HQ
Hereford-based practice now has offices in London and Cheltenham
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Turley Associates promotes Matt Quayle to head of urban design
Turley Associates, the planning and urban design consultancy, has promoted Matt Quayle to head of urban design
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Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art undergoes £35 million redevelopment
Project is work of local architect and the civic architects’ department
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Young Australian architects tour London practices
Fosters, Rogers, Chipperfield and Carmody Groarke open their doors to competition winners
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Learning how to play golf
Could golf be a stepping stone in the quest for opportunities into the profession
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Chelsea Flower Show
Horticultural design seems to lag behind somewhat in the conceptual stakes, so it was good to see those from the architecture profession getting in on the act at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show
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The Cauldron
The beautiful game rouses many passions but do we underestimate the role of the stadium itself in providing an outlet for pent up emotions
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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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NEX Architecture and Buro Happold create pavilion for Chelsea Flower Show
NEX Architecture and Buro Happold have delivered a pavilion for the Times Eureka Garden at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.Comissioned to reflect the focus of the Times’s monthly science magazine, the pavilion uses bio-mimicry engineering to evoke the cell structures of plants. It sits within a garden designed by Marcus ...
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Barnsley plans unveiled by CZWG and Holder Mathias
£70 million scheme replaces Will Alsop’s unrealised ’Tuscan hill village’ vision
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Nick Clegg unveils details of UK Green Investment Bank
Projects to be funded include Green Deal refurbishment programme, deputy prime minister says
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Pessimism over future work grows
RIBA’s Future Trends survey shows more practices expect falling workloads
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TfL head of design David Ubaka wins Placemaking award
Transport for London (TfL) head of design David Ubaka has won the inaugural Alan Cherry award for Placemaking.The award was presented at a debate held in honour of the late Cherry, founder of housebuilder Countryside Properties, and attended by communities secretary Eric Pickles.Ubaka said: “This is an amazing honour, and ...
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Portsmouth students shortlisted for international competition
Competition run by Robert Auzelle Seminar urban design organisation focuses on rediscovering forgotten spaces
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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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Avoiding the drop…
A lot of people have used the betamax analogy with regard to BIM - it drives home the momentum that it is gathering across the industry but it also highlights some of the problems
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PRP - Trees extra-care scheme, London
The latest project from PRP’s interiors team features 40 extra-care flats for older people in a conservation area in Highgate
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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.