All articles by Ruth Bloomfield – Page 5
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Angus Meek Architects’ redevelopment of Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier
The finishing touches are being made to Angus Meek Architects’ competition winning redevelopment of Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier, which has been closed since being ravaged by fire.
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Teachers strike over BDP revamp of school
Design flaws are endangering quality of education, claim staff at Islington secondary.
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‘Bold’ Caruso plans for Tate trigger row over rotunda
A row has erupted over the first tranche of Caruso St John’s redevelopment of Tate Britain.
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RIBA presents Coe with honorary fellowship
Olympics chief Sebastian Coe has been presented with an honorary fellowship of the RIBA.
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Scott Brownrigg designs stables for horse artillery
Scott Brownrigg is designing a stabling complex to house the 170 horses of the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery.
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North-east regeneration architects merge
Hopper Howe Sadler and Reid Jubb Brown, two of the North-east’s top architectural firms, have merged to form new practice Sadler Brown Architecture.
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Controversy as Oxford competition collapses
Oxford University has thrown out designs by some of the UK’s leading firms shortlisted for a new academic building
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New Whitechapel Crossrail scheme by BDP
The first images of a new, improved – and significantly cheaper – scheme for the proposed Crossrail station at Whitechapel by BDP have been revealed.
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Guide Dogs halt legal challenge against Exhibition Road scheme
The legal challenge against Dixon Jones’ £25 million Exhibition Road scheme has been “put on ice”.
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Architects fear double dip recession, RIBA reveals
Architects are suffering a crisis of confidence as fears for a double dip recession grow.
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Third-time unlucky for West 8’s Jubilee plan
Dutch firm’s scheme in doubt despite winning the job on three occasions.
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Good wood shortlist
A primary school, a vaulted ceiling for a cathedral and high-end penthouses are among 27 shortlisted projects in this year’s Wood Awards.
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Chipperfield takes heritage prize
David Chipperfield Architects’ Neues Museum has been awarded the Grand Prix of the European Heritage Awards 2010.
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Hawkins Brown for Westminster
Hawkins Brown is to masterplan the redevelopment of Westminster University’s campus in north-west London.
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Great British garden plan for Olympic park
LDA Design and Hargreaves Associates have unveiled plans for a classic British garden – complete with sandpit and frog pondin the heart of the Olympic Park.
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Rundell joins Hirst in gallery bid
Rundell Associates is working with artist Damien Hirst on a bid for a gallery to be built in Hyde Park.
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Bill Dunster and Donald Insall honoured by the Queen
Conservation architect Donald Insall and green pioneer, Bill Dunster, are among those recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours.
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Heritage fears for Stratford
English Heritage has attacked plans by Studio Egret West and Gross Max for Stratford town centre in the run-up to 2012.
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'Market garden' plans for Chelsea Barracks
Chelsea Barracks will be transformed into a sustainable “market garden” complete with beehives, orchards, vegetable plots and a nuttery, under plans outlined by landscape architect Kim Wilkie.
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Cardiff firm recruiting as business booms
Holder Mathias Architects has announced a recruitment drive in the wake of a “flow of new contracts”, including a £62 million shopping mall in eastern Europe.