All Architects articles – Page 172
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NewsDeveloper expects four month delay to Shell Centre revamp
Canary Wharf Group ‘disappointed’ at government’s decision to call in massive development on London’s South Bank
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NewsDeveloper eyes 'low-cost' fix for 'Walkie Scorchie' heat ray
Canary Wharf Group says cost of solution for solar glare problem on City tower likey to be in the “low single digit millions”
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NewsUK firms sought for £1.7bn West Kowloon development
Boss dismisses concerns following rebooting of park design competition
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NewsWSP joins Renzo Piano on Sellar’s ‘Shardlets’ towers
Shard developer Sellar brings WSP on board for two further Renzo Piano-designed towers in London Bridge Quarter
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NewsGalliford Try and Linden Homes make RIBA client shortlist
Galliford Try and Linden Homes have been shortlisted for the RIBA’s client of the year award for the Newball Be housing project in Harlow, Essex
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NewsOlympic stadium architect's profit falls 82%
UK arm of Populous also reports shrinking revenue in “difficult economic situation”
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NewsShell Centre faces delay after public inquiry called
Construction on massive Shell Centre revamp likely to be delayed after minister “calls in” planning application for a public inquiry
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NewsSouthbank Centre woos skateboarders with new skatepark
Southbank Centre unveils designs for new skateboarding area aimed at appeasing skaters who have objected to arts centre’s £120m revamp
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CommentResponsible resourcing should be an integral part of every project
An independently verifiable procurement process will make us more accountable for the products we supply, specify or use
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CommentSchools for our times
It’s possible to design a good school on a tiny budget – it may not win the Stirling prize, but who cares?
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CommentArchitects in the frame
The much-debated Museum of Liverpool judgment shows us that it can be the architect’s head on the block rather than the contractor’s
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CommentGood design is an essential activity on any project
Good design is not an extra that adds aesthetic value – it is the essential intellectual process at the heart of every product
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FeaturesModular assembly forest school
Lime Tree Primary School, a modular assembly forest school in Greater Manchester, has a sensitive design concept from standardised elements
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CommentWalkie Talkie: The danger of innovation
Pioneering designs can lead to monumental headaches, as the team behind 20 Fenchurch Street will be well aware
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NewsVinci's Doncaster theatre opens
A new performance venue in Doncaster, built by Vinci, opens to the public this week
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NewsSidell Gibson creditors to be left out of pocket
Architect’s assets not large enough to pay off £2.5m of debt
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CommentRogers vs the Prince: A battle between two establishments
Richard Rogers speaks for an elite whereas the Prince of Wales defends the view of the ordinary citizen
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NewsNew RIBA president to boost client relationships
Stephen Hodder launches range of initiatives, including full review of design competitions run by the body, in effort to ‘cut wastage’
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FeaturesInterview: Stephen Hodder, RIBA
The new RIBA president on helping architects reboot their relationship with clients
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FeaturesLibrary of Birmingham: The borrowers
Mecanoo’s £189m Library of Birmingham is a triumph - once you get inside