All Architects articles – Page 83
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Redrawn Bishop's Stortford scheme gets the green light
Earlier plans for the Hertfordshire town were knocked back last year
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Projects: Centre Point - the ugly duckling
Conran and Partners has converted Richard Seifert’s landmark Centre Point into luxury flats, completing the transformation of the central London tower from rejected pariah to paragon of sixties chic
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Stansted Airport names engineers for £600m transformation project
Mott MacDonald and Ramboll will work on the £130m new arrivals terminal
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Young Architect of the Year 2018: Practice makes perfect
The shortlisted entrants for the Young Architect of the Year award have made big strides so far in a challenging profession - BD Online spoke with these talented young designers
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Projects: 22 Bishopsgate - shaping up
22 Bishopsgate, Lipton Rogers’ replacement for the long-stalled Pinnacle scheme is nearing completion. But it’s been far from simple
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Big names snubbed for Old Street Roundabout revamp
Dar Group, Gpad London, Nicholas Hare and EPR make shortlist
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Women in architecture - on a role
Although women still account for barely a fifth of UK architects – and that figure is falling – they are increasingly leaving their mark on the built landscape. Ike Ijeh talks to leading women in the field to find out how they got where they are today
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Fosters’ gender pay issues exposed
UK’s biggest employer of architects insists its pay gap is not the result of discrimination
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Projects: BBC TV Centre - no place for daleks
The iconic home of television has been given a new lease of life as housing, offices - and broadcast studios. Ike Ijeh tunes in
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Architects' confidence slumps to 2017 low
Confidence about future work prospects and staffing levels down
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Make wins planning for City fringe tower
Scheme designed by Make sits on the corner of Ropemaker Street and Finsbury Pavement
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Architect bags planning for huge east London scheme
Practice’s 785-home development cleared for site near Balfron Tower and Robin Hood Gardens
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Commercial clients getting more jittery, architects say
Practices report they are struggling to collect fees
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Projects: Hackney town hall
It’s taken 12 years to restore Hackney town hall after 80 years of neglect. Ike Ijeh assesses the results
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Projects: the Cambridge Mosque
One of David Marks’ last projects is a contemplative Cambridge mosque with complex timber geometry
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Projects: Bloomberg HQ, London
Foster + Partners’ HQ for Bloomberg breaks with tradition for City of London buildings by respecting the architectural context of its surroundings
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Comment
Brexit: Time to be heard
The construction industry’s voice needs to be part of the discussion on Brexit. We must set out our stall on three key areas to ensure the well-being of both the sector and the wider UK economy
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Housing Project of the Year shortlist
A Victorian chapel, rooftop houses, and a playground in the sky are just some of the innovations that feature in this year’s ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards housing shortlist, showcasing the country’s best residential projects
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Large-scale recruitment should be phased, like any successful project
Employers need to recruit carefully to ensure that mass hiring of new employees does not dilute the company’s culture