Commercial – Page 64
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NewsNew Manchester takes shape
Allied London has won planning consent for the latest building in its Spinningfields development in Manchester.
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NewsYoung Vic rejuvenated
Architect Haworth Tompkins has completed the renovation of the Young Vic theatre, originally designed by Bill Howell in the 1960s.
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NewsThe impossible dream
Developer Minerva has dropped plans for this 53-storey tower, designed by Grimshaw, which was to have been the City’s tallest office block. In its place, the 14-storey St Botolph’s House will be built.
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NewsAnother landmark for south London
Architect Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has unveiled this design for a mixed-use development in Southwark, south London.
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NewsFrom the ashes
The derelict Imperial Tobacco HQ in south Bristol, the first British building by US architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill, is to be turned into sustainable flats and live-work units by developer Urban Splash.
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NewsExtreme gardening
Developer Land Securities has been given the go-ahead for its revised 37-storey tower in the City of London, at 20 Fenchurch Street, which includes a public sky garden.
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NewsTurning a new Leith
Make Architects has submitted a detailed planning application for an £80m mixed-use scheme in Westfield, Edinburgh that would provide 176 homes and meet the city’s sustainable design guide for energy efficiency.
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NewsOxford Street glitz
Client Land Securities has been given the go-ahead for one of the biggest developments ever on Oxford Street.
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NewsTuning up in Bristol
Levitt Bernstein has unveiled this image of Colston Hall, a grade II-listed concert venue in Bristol.
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NewsUp Greenwich creek
A planning application has been submitted by Creekside and Ampurius Nu Homes to build a mix of commercial and residential accommodation in Deptford, south-east London.
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NewsDubais double whammy
International architect Gensler has unveiled this image of a 140,000 m² extension to the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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NewsPyramid of peace
A 21st-century reinterpretation of an ancient Egyptian pyramid by Foster and Partners opened this week in Kazakhstan.
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NewsPeel's Mersey beat
Developer Peel Holdings this week revealed plans for a £4.5bn waterside scheme to regenerate Birkenhead Docks on the Wirral peninsula.
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NewsStirling effort
The Phaeno Centre in Wolfsburg, Germany, designed by Zaha Hadid, is one of six buildings shortlisted for this year’s Stirling Prize for Architecture.
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NewsInterdisciplinary metaphor
American architect Steven Holl has completed a school of art for the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
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NewsGood taste in Dublin
A planning application for this 42,000 m² office and hotel in Dublin’s docklands was lodged with the city’s council last week.
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NewsBrand new deal
Construction work has begun on the refurbishment of Sorby House, a former Department of Social Security office in Sheffield.
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NewsCourt of appeal
Retail Development Partnership has submitted a planning application to build a £40m four-storey mixed-use scheme designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson.
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NewsPitching it high
Architect Richard Rogers Partnership has been awarded planning approval for these production facilities for Silvercup Studios, the makers of The Sopranos.