Tag Archives: architecture

The problem with beauty

A CABE study has found that eight out of ten people think everyone should be able to experience beauty on a regular basis.

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What now for good design?

With the future of CABE up in the air and planning departments facing sweeping cuts are we headed into a design wilderness?
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Town planning BNP style

Planning “requires common sense and practical experience” rather than a Masters degree, according to election baddies the BNP.

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Tackling the terrorist threat

Given the catastrophic damage a terrorist attack on a building could cause, few would argue against the need for counter-terrorist measures…

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Rebuild or Refurbish?

To rebuild or refurbish that is the question…

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Built environment gets festival platform

This year’s East festival in East London has some interesting events scheduled on architecture and the built environment.

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Design panel review gets warm reception

Margaret Hodge: an eye for designI was up at the crack of dawn this morning to attend a breakfast launch of the new guidelines for Design Review Panels.

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Planning departments “knackered”

Pier Head Ferry Treminal Times architecture critic Tom Dyckhoff says buildings like the The Pier Head Ferry Terminal bulding in Liverpool are ‘slipping through the net’ because planning departments are “knackered”.

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Architects ‘support group’ set up

Tricorn: gone but not forgottenArchitects are a sensitive bunch and for them there is nothing worse than losing one of their buildings to demolition in their own lifetime…

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