All UK articles – Page 152
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Grenfell Inquiry: Arconic ‘ordered staff not to share details of combustible cladding’
Alarmed manager told sales staff who asked to share technical documents: ‘OH MY LORD!!! Where did you get that from???’
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Finding a buyer for Brick By Brick ’only chance of avoiding managed wind-down’
Croydon-owned housing company will only build out schemes already on site unless a sale can be agreed
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Opinion
Environmental impact returns to the premier league
New building regulations impose tough conditions on the construction sector, but it is essential that we rise to the challenge, Andrew Mellor says
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Norman Foster calls for post-covid offices to be converted to housing
Architect says office buildings abandoned during the pandemic could become ’residential towers of the future’
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Architect slams RSHP’s British Library extension as ‘acoustic cover of Wilson’s high-tech power ballad’
Controversial plans to be lodged in May will also see the demolition of Long Kentish’s conservation centre
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Grenfell inquiry: Fire tests ‘kept secret’ says Kingspan technical adviser
Kingspan manager who advised on combustible K15 reveals he had not seen test reports, as inquiry resumes after two months
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Campaigners launch fight to save Finch’s Brixton office tower
International House was part of Lambeth’s listed 1980s recreation centre project
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Architects demand laws to crack down on embodied carbon in construction
Climate network calls on ministers to introduce regulations urgently amid ’national scandal’
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AHMM scales back plans for Lasdun’s IBM building
Practice tables ‘sensitive’ restoration and upgrade after brutalist South Bank offices get grade II listing
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Features
The vision behind the welfare state is a model for how to rebuild after covid
Government planning reforms are doomed to fail because they pit opposing goals against each other for reasons of expediency, writes Roland Karthaus
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Opinion
You have no authority here: Should planning decisions be left to local councillors?
There is a serious side to the viral video from Handforth Parish Council committee meeting, says Martyn Evans
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LDA's Cambridgeshire new town gets planning approval
Proposals by RLW Estates for 4,500 homes will be located next to Urban Civic’s scheme
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Council concerned about impact of Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy on Tower of London
Early designs revealed in council documents
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Whittam Cox appointed on first phase of £5bn Brent Cross Town project
Practice lands executive architect role on 6,700-home regeneration scheme
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Features
Here’s what a design code can’t do, minister
There are some fundamental issues the government must address before its new model design code can make any difference, writes Jas Bhalla
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Features
Beauty is in the eyes of the beholders
What happens when a community have different ideas about what their local design code should say, ask Nisha Kurian and Holly Lewis
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Diller Scofidio & Renfro beats Heatherwick to second major European scheme
US practice scoops projects in Milan and Madrid in less than a week
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Architect drafted in to rethink Scottish Police estate post-covid
GT3 Architects to create a post-pandemic pilot workspace
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Further blow for Simpson Haugh’s £1bn Seifert hotel as ministers wade in
Kensington Forum scheme set for public inquiry despite twice receiving GLA approval
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Features
Explainer: How the proposed Future Buildings Standard will affect the way you design
Thomas Lane highlights the most important points in the government’s long-awaited proposals to make non-domestic buildings greener