All UK articles – Page 126
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Government bows to pressure and extends deadline for post-Brexit certification rules
Industry raised concerns about capacity to test products before CE replacement introduced – and warned of 'devastating' consequences
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Design Council appoints former Cabe chief as director of place
Edward Hobson joins from innovation network KTN
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LDA appointed to draw up net zero design codes for RTPI
Farrells, Gbolade Design Studio and Exterior appointed by Southwark for design code trial
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RIBA urges policymakers to act on Bacon Report
Alan Jones throws support behind self-build revolution
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Building Study
Technical study: Cutting 75% of emissions from Powell & Moya’s Wolfson College, Oxford
Embarrassed by being one of the worst carbon culprits in the region, the college set out to be net zero by 2030. Retrofitting 763 windows was just the start of it, finds Thomas Lane
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MP’s custom-build report warns of political unrest without urgent reform
Housing secretary welcomes Richard Bacon’s report which urges creation of Custom and Self-Build Housing Delivery Unit at Homes England
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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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Penoyre & Prasad’s angular addition to Birkbeck campus completes
Cantilevered copper roof extension contains lecture theatre and classroom
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Features
Switch ‘working from home’ to ‘working near home’
We don’t have to make a binary choice between the old commute and working in isolation. There is a third way, says Matt Driscoll
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Apt’s huge Canary Wharf tower scheme approved
Three-block development could become Europe’s largest Passivhaus scheme
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Buckley Gray Yeoman designs 100 build-to-rent homes in Cambridge
First Base and RPMI Railpen seek permission for mixed-use scheme
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Features
Social value is not just for PQQs but should infuse your whole culture
Michael Squire explains how moving to Brixton from King’s Cross triggered a new approach to community engagement for his practice
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Arb asks architects to help shape new professional development system
Future of CPD ‘cannot be designed in an ivory tower’
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Donald Insall’s restoration of Bart’s Hospital approved
Grade I-listed north wing and gatehouse to be opened up to more visitors
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Morris & Co wins approval for hanging gardens in Paddington
Planted balconies will be added to one of the earliest offices to complete in canalside development
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Office for Place chief criticised for supporting permitted development
Beauty advocate Nicholas Boys Smith accused of being ’Trojan horse’ for planning deregulation
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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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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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Hydrogen could play key role in heating buildings, says government
But much research remains to be done, long-awaited strategy admits