All Buildings, Design and Specification articles – Page 14
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NewsTrocadero hotel roof extension started without planning permission
Westminster Council retrospectively approves scheme but describes unauthorised works as “highly regrettable”
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NewsSpurs submits plans to boost height of hotel tower next to stadium
Partially built scheme has been dormant for four years
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NewsResearch reveals properly installed and maintained RAAC can perform better than originally intended
Problems centre on reinforcement positioning at the ends of RAAC planks
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FeaturesDoes the latest RAAC research mean remediation could be easier and cheaper than all the panic suggests?
A Loughborough University expert has identified the primary cause of failure – and suggests RAAC has the potential to be safe if properly managed
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CommentThis year’s Stirling shortlist is in tune with these times
The final six projects in contention for the 2023 prize are all marked by an underlying seriousness and a tendency towards simple forms and materials, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsPlans for luxury Westminster care home to be approved next week
Horseferry Road scheme to include hydrotherapy pool, library, art studio and quiet rooms
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NewsInspector approves Poplar sex club plans on appeal
Proposal for more than 100 homes above all-night fetish club were rejected last year
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NewsStanhope unveils revised design for City’s tallest tower
Rejig of 1 Undershaft to split building into four vertical blocks with multiple roof gardens
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NewsArchitect behind two closed Caledonian schools left projects over concerns with firm’s approach
Practices HLM and Stride Treglown behind trio of shuttered schools break silence as government launches investigation into collapsed contractor
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NewsLiverpool FC planning for delay to Anfield Road stand opening if Buckingham goes under
Club said it would work to protect existing jobs on scheme
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NewsGovernment launches wider probe into Caledonian Modular after school closures
Poor workmanship blamed for structural defects at three schools as DfE alerts other government departments
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NewsThird Caledonian Modular school told to close over safety fears
Schools in Somerset and Northamptonshire add to list of modular schools forced to rejig autumn term plans
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NewsWillmott Dixon wins £15m Passivhaus school job in Hampshire
Scheme to complete for 2025 academic year
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NewsEnvironment Agency objecting to huge mixed-use scheme in Oxford because of flood risk worries
Developer insists solution will be found for Hawkins Brown proposals as EA recommends refusal
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NewsLaing O’Rourke picked for cancer hospital job in Cambridge
Scheme will be first New Hospital Programme facility in East of England
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NewsOffsite firm to deliver £25m MMC hospital block for Birmingham NHS trust
Scheme first of its kind for northern offsite specialist
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NewsManchester City stadium extension set for kick off after planning approved
Sisk widely expected to be named contractor for autumn start
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NewsGreen light for 269m tower set to be City’s third tallest
AFK-designed 55 Bishopsgate given nod this morning
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NewsRevised £1bn Richmond housing scheme gets green-light from council after Khan rejection
Mayor of London refused scheme in 2021 due to low levels of afffordable housing
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NewsGove refuses M&S Oxford Street redevelopment in landmark ruling
Save Britain’s Heritage hails “hugely important decision” as Pilbrow & Partners plans are considered to emit too much carbon