All articles by Will Hurst – Page 22
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron plans London towers
Swiss practice is working with Shard developer on UK’s tallest residential development
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NewsFoster & Partners wins joint first prize in London Routemaster competition
Foster & Partners could be designing a 21st century Routemaster bus for London after winning joint first prize in a Design for London competition which mayor Boris Johnson hopes could spell the end for bendy buses.
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NewsRays of hope within the gloom
BD’s news editor Will Hurst looks at how the economy has dominated the news in 2008, while we ask some of the people in the public eye what they consider the year’s most important developments
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AnalysisPrince looks to past for the future
The Prince’s Foundation’s latest design aims to show that low-energy housing need not be the preserve of modernists. Will Hurst reports
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NewsRIBA fees hike sparks threat of RIAS divorce
RIAS talks of breaking off partnership after secret RIBA meeting agrees subscription rise
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Professional bodies unite to fight slump
The RIBA and the Association of Consultant Architects have joined forces to establish a Recovery Task Force, which they hope will help architects and others through the recession and beyond.
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Architecture Week scrapped
Architecture Week has finally been scrapped, 17 months after Arts Council England (ACE) withdrew funding and announced an extensive and wide-ranging consultation on the beleaguered event.
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NewsJørn Utzon: 1918-2008
Tributes were paid from both ends of the globe this week to Jørn Utzon, the legendary Danish architect who has died at the age of 90.
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Gareth Hoskins Architects wins Hadrian’s Wall competition
Gareth Hoskins has won the controversial competition to design a major new visitor centre at Hadrian’s Wall.
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NewsBoris makes Farrell buddha of suburbia
Role as voice of design for outer London signals break with Livingstone’s inner city focus
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NewsFoster's latest plans for Ealing
Foster & Partners has revealed its latest design for a landmark residential tower in the London borough of Ealing.
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NewsPrasad, Rogers, Bridges and Madelin make London mayor’s design panel
RIBA president Sunand Prasad will join Richard Rogers on a panel of four official design advisers to London mayor Boris Johnson.
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NewsPrasad reveals RIBA recession strategy
Mixed reaction as president advocates green upgrades to housing
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NewsMajor design changes for Chelsea Barracks
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has carried out major design changes to its highly controversial Chelsea Barracks project.
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NewsStephen Lawrence Centre in fresh crisis
Management ‘inertia’ and lack of funding blamed as vandalised building left unrepaired
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NewsDesign Museum targets Commonwealth Institute building for new home
The Design Museum’s epic search for a larger new home is finally set to end with a new base at Kensington’s former Commonwealth Institute building.
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NewsHeatherwick’s Shanghai Expo ‘jewel’ hit by row
Curator’s departure from 2010 pavilion comes amid uncertainty over UK’s message
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NewsNo votes for favourite as Accordia wins Stirling
AHMM’s hot favourite for the Stirling Prize, Westminster Academy, received no votes from the judges, BD can reveal.
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NewsAdjaye's prison bid misses out
Practice's bid for innovative prison scheme in second place 'by a nose'