All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 2
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Architect Chris Wilkinson dies aged 76
Architect and artist co-founded Wilkinson Eyre, the first practice to win Stirling Prize twice
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Government mandates 30% cut in carbon for all new buildings
Revised Building Regulations mean reducing carbon emissions by a third from this summer
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Government appoints new chief architect
Former Cabe head of urban design replaces PRP’s Andy von Bradsky
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Experts say Tulip decision could change how big projects are assessed
Planning inspector’s report said ‘highly unsustainable’ attraction could become obsolete if other towers block its views
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Tulip appeal dismissed over design and carbon concerns
Michael Gove says Fosters’ tower contains ‘too many compromises to amount to world-class architecture’
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Built environment can meet net zero by 2050 but only with urgent government action, says report
Detailed roadmap launched at COP26 today by coalition of architects and other construction professionals
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Native Land submits plans to replace former Debenhams department store in Surrey
Guildford scheme would see shops and flats built by River Wey
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Oxford Uni launches design contest for £1bn northern expansion
Established architects encouraged to team up with small practices
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Global warming is a design issue we can solve, says Foster
Architect made comments at COP26 summit
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Industry tells world leaders: We stand ready – but your inaction is holding us back
Built environment unites to present urgent demands at COP summit
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22 Bishopsgate developer drafted onto £1bn South Bank site
Lipton Rogers brought in as Foster & Partners replaces Wilkinson Eyre on Blackfriars scheme
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RIBA president says construction needs to talk itself up better to would-be newcomers
‘We need to be celebrating rather than endlessly bemoaning construction’s failings,’ Simon Allford adds
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An interview with new RIBA president Simon Allford
Every incoming president of the RIBA says they are going to shake up the institute; all of them come away bruised. But architect and amateur boxer Simon Allford isn’t fazed
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Canadian investor snaps up stake in Fosters to become architect’s largest shareholder
Hennick & Co shells out sum for slice of £270m practice
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How to build 5,000 homes in Middle England – and keep the neighbours happy
Urban & Civic is only 12 years old but this private equity-backed property start-up is turning heads with its approach to master development. Elizabeth Hopkirk visited a former RAF base in Cambridgeshire to see the business model in action
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Tulip decision pushed back to November
Planning Inspectorate says ruling not now expected until second week of next month
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RIBA set to revamp Portland Place headquarters
Listed building should be zero carbon ‘centre of debate’ for architects, public and policymakers, says new president
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Fit-out firms on notice to transform V&A childhood museum
AOC completes detailed drawings for fit-out tender