All Leisure & culture articles – Page 7
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FeaturesReady, set, go! The race to Birmingham 2022
Birmingham is hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games and it hasn’t got long to prepare. Building reports on the race to build new sports facilities, spruce up the city’s infrastructure and ensure the games have a positive long-term legacy for the Midlands
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Skegness plans high wire over outdoor swimming pool
Council begins hunt for contractor to carry out work at Lincolnshire resort
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Wates makes a splash with £50m deal for Commonwealth Games pool
Aquatics centre will be one of the showpiece venues for 2022 games
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AFL Architects scores Millwall stadium job
Manchester firm says its plans for the south London club’s New Den ground will be revealed in August
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Projects: Villages Nature Paris - tourism au naturel
With its power coming from geothermal energy and its buildings being ecologically sound, could a French water park, nestled next to Disneyland Paris, lead the way in sustainable mass tourism?
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WSP bags role on London's Holocaust Memorial
Firm will work with architect David Adjaye on the project
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Laing O'Rourke starts construction on £850m Edinburgh job
Building of the mixed-use scheme has begun after nearly two years of demolition
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Mexican Frida Escobedo chosen to design 2018 Serpentine Pavilion
Escobedo is the youngest ever architect to design the Serpentine Pavilion
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Transformation of former US embassy begins with job award to Careys
Firm beat rival McGee to pick up demolition and enabling works
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Derwent London gets going on £260m Tottenham Court Road station scheme
McGee begins enabling works with main contractor for scheme over Crossrail station to be named in the autumn
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Hammerson in £3.4bn takeover of Intu
Merger will create a £21bn firm spanning the UK and Europe
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Green light for £1.4bn Croydon shopping centre
Scheme to redevelop the Whitgift shopping centre was orginally given outline planning approval in 2014
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Plans in for £108m Herzog & de Meuron RCA building
Post-grad and entrepreneur centre will complete college’s Battersea campus
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Odeon Leicester Square revamp given green light
Ellis Williams Architects proposals to refresh the Odeon Leicester Square
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Wates awarded £20m leisure centre scheme
Central Bedfordshire council is rebuilding the 42-year old Dunstable building
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Boxpark to open third venue at Wembley Park development
The pop-up shipping container venue will open late next year
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Plans for £3.2bn Kent theme park to go in next spring
Final round of public consulation to take place early next year
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MPs “concerns” prompt review of Big Ben silencing
But Health Safety Executive criticises attempts to “trivialise” safety
