All articles by Ruth Bloomfield – Page 13
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Guide Dogs charity takes legal action over Exhibition Road project
Dixon Jones is facing a High Court challenge to its £25 million “shared space” scheme in central London.
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NewsHodge lists Saarinen's American Embassy
But minister signals that only ‘fit for purpose’ 20th century buildings should be protected
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AnalysisStirling skirts with politics
Politics has entered the Stirling Prize for the first time with the £20,000 prize tied up with a donation to Amnesty International
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NewsJohn Lyall's Ipswich dance centre opens
John Lyall Architects’ £8.9 million dance centre in Ipswich opened to the public yesterday.
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Robert Adam to renovate London's largest house for Russia's richest woman
The Witanhurst mansion in north London, the capital’s largest private residence, is to be extended under an extravagant scheme by Robert Adam.
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NewsCrisis of confidence batters large practices
RIBA survey shows 90% do not predict workloads to rise, as top brass quit to go it alone
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EH decides whether to appeal over Doon Street
English Heritage has 12 days to decide whether to continue its battle against Lifschutz Davidson Sandiland’s controversial 43-storey Doon Street tower after a High Court judge backed the scheme
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NewsAllies & Morrison west London masterplan faces new setback
Allies & Morrison’s £4 billion Brent Cross Cricklewood masterplan is facing a further setback just days after Barnet Council's planners came out in favour of the scheme.
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RIBA trends survey shows architects’ confidence faltering
Optimism among architects is on the wane, with increasing numbers reporting a lack of work and fearing job cuts.
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NewsDownland Prize recognises South’s best low-budget buildings
The RIBA has announced the winners of this year’s Downland Prize, for schemes in south and south-east England with a budget of less than £1 million.
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Opposition grows to plan to sell off parkland to fund regeneration
Opposition is mounting to plans to sell off a tranche of west London parkland to fund its regeneration.
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NewsMajor boost for RMJM's Gazprom tower
RMJM’s proposals for Europe’s tallest skyscraper have received a major boost after authorities in St Petersburg agreed to waive planning rules banning buildings taller than 100 metres in the city.
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NewsDesign Engine's Oxford Brookes scheme refused planning
Design Engine’s £132 million redevelopment of Oxford Brookes University has been refused planning permission.
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NewsJournalist and archivist Monica Pidgeon dies at 96
Monica Pidgeon, the grande dame of British architecture, has died aged 96.
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NewsPlan to build Britain's tallest bridge move a step closer
Sunderland City Council has agreed to progress Spence Associate’s landmark road bridge scheme over the River Wear, and hopes to submit a planning application by the end of the year.
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NewsCrossrail design disappoints Cabe
Design panel says Atkins’ Farringdon building is ‘pedestrian’
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RIBA raises alarm over designing out terrorism
Security chief voices dismay at institute’s criticism of Home Office guidance
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NewsStephen Lawrence Prize shortlist includes Simon Conder and Niall McLaughlin
Five firms are competing to win this year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize which honours exceptional projects with a budget of less than £1 million.
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NewsLewisham high-rise scheme goes in for planning
Assael Architecture’s masterplan for the regeneration of a 1.7 ha brownfield site in south-east London is due to be considered for planning permission this week.