More Architectural Reviews – Page 26
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NewsLatest Blackfriars Road tower gets approval
The PLP-designed office tower will help transform Blackfriars Road into a vibrant place
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Major £300m scheme next to Borough Market gets go-ahead
The SPPARC designed scheme will bring a retail-led “Covent Garden style” to the area
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Green light for south London 'Toblerone' towers
Designed by SOM the towers located in Elephant Castle are set to soar up to 30-storeys
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FeaturesHousing Design Awards 2016: Winners
This year’s entries reveal some interesting trends in housebuilding in the UK such as a reduction in common space, urban design principles being applied to greenfield sites and the successful use of custom build
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NewsGreen light for two Manchester resi towers
Select Property Group is to build two 35 and 17-storey towers on the banks of the River Irwell
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FeaturesStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre: Hit or myth
Renzo Piano’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre in Athens puts the Ancient Greek concept of an ‘agora’ or meeting place at its heart
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FeaturesV&A: Underground art
The V A’s £49.5m subterranean extension had to be built without closing the main museum and without damaging the listed facades of the surrounding buildings. Building reports on how Arup, AL_A and Wates made it without a wobble
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NewsKier picked to restore fire-ravaged Mac building
The contractor has picked up the £25m contract for the two-phase restoration
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NewsJapanese client buys stake in £275m west London job
The new partnership will push forward with the development of 245 Hammersmith Road
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FeaturesOffices of the future: Where now for Don Draper?
The office has come a long way since the days of Mad Men, but what could it look like in 10 or 20 years’ time? Well, hot-desking, wellbeing measures and remote working will all flourish. But alas, there’ll be no return of the drinks cabinet
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NewsBalfour tipped to take over £1bn One Nine Elms job
Leo Quinn’s firm edges ahead of rival contractor Brookfield Multiplex for London twin tower project
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NewsLiverpool mayor outlines plan for medical hub
Joe Anderson wants to turn city into hub for sector
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FeaturesCut to the chase: Rebuilding the Daytona International Speedway
The Daytona International Speedway was the first motor sports stadium in the world when it was built in 1959. This year, a British-led team helped tear it down and rebuild it
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NewsTaylor Wimpey snaps up Bouygues project
Bouygues’ contracting arm continuing with mixed-use scheme in Pimlico
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NewsThree-year hunt for Sheffield retail quarter developer ends
The council names preferred bidder for £480m city centre scheme
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NewsClient revisits 150 Bishopsgate procurement
Singaporean developer confirms it is looking at revising its procurement strategy for the London tower
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FeaturesBlinds and wellbeing: Put in the shade
Blinds in commercial buildings have been seen as integral to controlling daylighting and views out. But might a more sophisticated approach to facade design mean that the humble blind has had its day?
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NewsSkanska replaces Bouygues on Great Ormond Street job
Bouygues walked away from contract in February
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NewsGreen light for two huge Manchester schemes
Manchester Council has approved plans for two large developments in the city