All Places articles – Page 6
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Opinion
Building your own home is normal in most of Europe – and they don’t even need Kevin McCloud
Can the Bacon Report make self-building less scary? Grand Designs will never be the same, says David Rudlin
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50 Wonders
50 Wonders | Deborah Saunt: Royal Vauxhall Tavern
The DSDHA co-founder on one of London’s oldest gay venues, and creating connections to the community
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Opinion
Can’t get no satisfaction
Refusing to accept the status quo is the first step towards innovating our way out of the housing crisis, argues Martyn Evans
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News
Revealed: All the 2021 Architect of the Year Award finalists
Winners will be announced at live AYA dinner on October 14
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News
Design Council appoints former Cabe chief as director of place
Edward Hobson joins from innovation network KTN
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Features
Living with Beauty promised much but its delivery is falling dangerously short
The government’s planning reforms are inherently contradictory and risk confusing beauty with popularity, writes Ben Derbyshire
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Features
Interview: Nicholas Boys Smith on design, deregulation and the Office for Place
There are few topics more controversial than planning reform and placemaking and few people more passionate about them than the chair of the new Office for Place. He talks to Joey Gardiner
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News
SOM unveils 55-storey Canary Wharf tower
More than 600 homes for rent planned in district’s latest shift towards residential
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News
New Office for Place is ‘not Cabe 2’, says government design advisor
Nicholas Boys Smith says body will accredit new local design codes
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50 Wonders
50 Wonders | Karen Cook: Place des Vosges, Paris
The architect of 22 Bishopsgate and founding partner of PLP explains why she loves this 17th-century Parisian public square
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News
Councils begin fight-back against high-streets-into-housing planning free-for-all
Authorities line up to make article 4 directions – but secretary of state will have final say
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50 Wonders
50 Wonders | Graham Morrison: Fondazione Querini Stampalia bridge
The Allies & Morrison co-founder shares his choice for our 50th birthday series, #BD50Wonders
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Opinion
Why Manchester is not a World Heritage Site
Unesco can keep its pickling jars, writes David Rudlin
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News
Manchester launches international design competition for Piccadilly Gardens
Council says it wants to create a ‘uniquely Mancunian’ space in the neglected square
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Opinion
God is in the detail
Small things can matter greatly. Yet too often it’s no one’s job to care about them, writes Martyn Evans
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Features
There are a lot of talented designers who could create a covid memorial
The news that ministers asked Heatherwick for ideas is yet another No 10 misjudgement, writes public art consultant Geoff Wood
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News
Deadline extended for Stratford Design Challenge
Architects and students now have until July 30
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News
MPs call for urgent review of new permitted development right
Select committee says roll-out of wide-ranging new resi conversion right should be paused
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Opinion
Housing secretary’s beautiful words need to be backed by long-term investment
Liverpool’s humiliation at the hands of Unesco shows how much we need highly skilled planning departments, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
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News
75% of planning authorities have no access to architectural advice
Figures cast doubt on councils’ ability to implement Jenrick’s beauty agenda