All articles by Ruth Bloomfield – Page 12
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Government introduces design threshold for all public buildings
The RIBA has welcomed government plans to draw up a design threshold for all new public building projects.
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NewsBirmingham blow as EH urges library listing
City’s architectural ambitions dealt double whammy as key figure quits
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NewsInquiry approves Wilkinson Eyre/Horden Cherry Lee mixed-use scheme near Somerset House
Controversial plans by Wilkinson Eyre Architects and Horden Cherry Lee for a 90,000sq m mixed-use scheme close to London’s Somerset House have been given the green light, following a planning inquiry.
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NewsBell Phillips & Kimble wins Kings Cross gasholder competition
Bell Phillips & Kimble has beaten 80 other firms to win a competition to design a new use for one of the King’s Cross gasholders.
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Stockholm axes plan for library extension
Hanada’s £60m competition-winning design suddenly scrapped by council
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NewsGrimshaw to oversee Heathrow expansion
Greenpeace calls third runway scheme ‘the greatest climate change project on the planet’
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Good news as architect unemployment falls
The number of architects on the dole has fallen by 10% in a single month, new figures show today.
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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley’s Leeds complex completed
Feilden Clegg Bradley’s £50 million new arts and humanities complex for Leeds Metropolitan University has been completed.
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NewsMake wins Montenegro hotel competition
Make has won a closed competition to masterplan and design a hotel resort on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast.
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NewsAnti-airport campaigners descend upon BD awards night
Environmental activists infiltrated this year’s BD Architect of the Year Award, targeting one of the UK’s top airport specialist practices.
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NewsLegal action puts Hampton Court project on hold
Francis Terry hotel scheme would block historic views, say critics
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NewsBroughton museum goes ahead
Hugh Broughton Architects’ £2.7 million Maidstone Museum project (pictured) will go on site in the new year after being awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund grant of almost £2 million.
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NewsConran's Moonraker pods get go-ahead
Conran & Partners’ innovative scheme for student housing overlooking the Tate Modern at Bankside has been granted planning permission.
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Heritage bodies attack new planning proposals
The Royal Town Planning Institute has savaged the government’s PPS15 heritage proposals as a serious risk to the nation’s historic buildings and places.
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Foster proposes tower cluster for New Covent Garden site
Norman Foster is drawing up plans for a cluster of tall buildings on the site of the New Covent Garden Market in Nine Elms.
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NewsHodge on attack over 'nightmare' buildings
Architecture minister Margaret Hodge has launched a stinging attack on UK architects for failing to consider the needs of the people who will use their buildings
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Lighthouse Trust to be wound down
The Lighthouse Trust is to be wound down over the next few weeks after Glasgow City Council withdrew all financial support.
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NewsFoster's Bishops Place tries again for planning
Norman Foster’s controversial Bishops Place scheme in the East End of London has moved a step forward.
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NewsNew Spurs stadium submitted for planning
A planning application for Tottenham Hotspur football club’s new north London stadium has been submitted.