All Buildings articles – Page 63
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FeaturesBest supporting acts: The ICE awards
Beneath Londoners’ feet, on their roads and in their stations, the city is undergoing arguably its biggest transformation since the Victorian age. The ICE awards, held last week, celebrated the cream of this current wave of infrastructure projects. Thomas Lane rounds up the winners
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NewsLiverpool Waters £5.5bn plan approved
City council backs outline proposals from Peel Holdings to regenerate 60ha of docklands
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NewsGreen light for ORMS science building
Uppingham School will get a new science building including exhibition space and a research centre
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NewsOlympic high street renovation
Restoration of historic properties along High Street 2012 has been completed by Julian Harrap Architects
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FeaturesRedeveloping Bart's and Royal London hospitals
It was tempting to hang a ‘do not resuscitate’ sign on two dingy, barely accessible London hospitals, but Skanska’s redevelopment of the sites has made them functional again - which should perk up medical staff and patients alike
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NewsBREEAM at the BBC
Vinci’s BBC Wales studios have become the highest BREEAM rated industrial building in the UK
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NewsBerkeley Group buys Thames site
Latest foray by Tony Pidgley into London waterside resi market is Foster-designed scheme in Vauxhall
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NewsGreen light for Kew scheme
Construction will start later this year on Assael Architects-designed residential scheme
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NewsAtkins unveils designs for wing-shaped China hotel
Hotel-led development will be built near the Cotai tourist strip in Macau
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NewsHas the acquatics centre been misjudged?
Learning Legacy breakfast will address whether aquatics centre is least sustainable Olympics venue
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NewsMade in Taiwan: Yuan Ze University arts and education centre
Santiago Calatrava-designed project will include a 1,200 seat performing arts centre
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FeaturesRegional Olympic sites: The out-of-towners
It really isn’t just about London … Ike Ijeh casts an eye over the Olympic-related developments, upgrades and refurbishments that have taken place across the UK, from the white-water rapids of Hertfordshire to the 53m-high Weymouth Tower
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NewsMaking a splash: Baca Architects' amphibious home
The two-storey house will float when the dock beneath it fills with water during floods
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FeaturesFrom 1900 to 2012: Finishing the University of Birmingham
Aston Webb’s grand semi-circle of buildings conceived for Birmingham university in 1900 was the original redbrick campus. But only four of its five neo-Byzantine pavilions were ever built. Now Glenn Howells Architects and Bam have finished the job. Building reports
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NewsBerkeley launches One Tower Bridge
Construction will begin on development of 390 flats after controversial planning history
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NewsWilkinson Eyre completes Soho office
The £9.5m building replaces a sixties building in the Soho Conservation Area
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NewsDesigns for Sundance building unveiled
Architects BIG and Architectural Nexus win Kimball commission
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NewsFoster & Partners' Commonwealth Games arena begins to emerge
Work by Lend Lease expected to complete on the 12,000 seat Scottish Hydro Arena in 2013
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FeaturesHow the Olympics and Jubilee are driving London projects
The Olympics and the Diamond Jubilee have given the capital a real lift this year and all sorts of projects that were languishing in the design drawer are now busily being prepared, spurred on by civic pride and that unyielding deadline. Ike Ijeh looks at the best of them