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17 Dec 2004
After years of lobbying, Malcolm Fraser’s campaign for the creative, selective demolition and redevelopment of Princes...
17 Dec 2004
In the age of the internet, it is astonishing to still find architects without a website. Clearly these practitioners have...
17 Dec 2004
What is the purpose of awards? Why sponsor one? Because we need to take every opportunity to affirm what is good, and...
17 Dec 2004
Spare a thought for engineer George Stephenson, trying to create the Liverpool to Manchester rail link that was to become...
17 Dec 2004
by Anna Chambers
photography by Basharat Khan.
If you happened to live next door to someone that lavishly decks...
photography by Basharat Khan.
If you happened to live next door to someone that lavishly decks...
17 Dec 2004
by Phil Griffin
photography by Daniel Hopkinson
The Maths Tower is an important landmark on Manchester’s...
photography by Daniel Hopkinson
The Maths Tower is an important landmark on Manchester’s...
17 Dec 2004
by Penny Lewis
The results of this year’s MRUK research on construction professionals makes interesting reading....
The results of this year’s MRUK research on construction professionals makes interesting reading....
19 Nov 2004
by Helen France
Castlefield in Manchester city centre is arguably one of the most historically important areas in...
Castlefield in Manchester city centre is arguably one of the most historically important areas in...
19 Nov 2004
by Penny Lewis
It is ironic that the UK, a country that is not particularly fond of its Modernist heritage, has one...
It is ironic that the UK, a country that is not particularly fond of its Modernist heritage, has one...
19 Nov 2004
by Peter Wilson
Northampton doesn’t exactly spring to mind as an essential stopping-off point on any...
Northampton doesn’t exactly spring to mind as an essential stopping-off point on any...
19 Nov 2004
by Penny Lewis
Maggie Keswick Jencks set up the Maggie’s centres charity in order to create a place where people...
Maggie Keswick Jencks set up the Maggie’s centres charity in order to create a place where people...
19 Nov 2004
by Anna Chambers
Visit Manchester’s fast-changing Castlefield area and you’ll witness a busy hive of building...
Visit Manchester’s fast-changing Castlefield area and you’ll witness a busy hive of building...
19 Nov 2004
by Penny Lewis
AWARD WINNERS
Old Fishmarket Close by Richard Murphy Architects
Lotte Glob House by Gokay...
AWARD WINNERS
Old Fishmarket Close by Richard Murphy Architects
Lotte Glob House by Gokay...
19 Nov 2004
By Anna Chambers
Let’s face it – nobody really wants to visit their health centre. You go there only if you...
Let’s face it – nobody really wants to visit their health centre. You go there only if you...
19 Nov 2004
by Len Grant
It wasn’t really that many years ago that the residents around Maine Road would make an extra few...
It wasn’t really that many years ago that the residents around Maine Road would make an extra few...
15 Oct 2004
The list begins with the parliament and ends with An Turas, but is anything in between worth getting excited about? Mark...
15 Oct 2004
Stonethwaite, a brand new house in Liverpool’s Grassendale Park, has captured the heart of design champion for the city,...
15 Oct 2004
Mike Galloway loves the DCA because it caters for all, from schoolchildren to clubbers, and for what it has done for the...
15 Oct 2004
As Dundee practice Nicoll Russell Studios reaches the grand old age of 21, Prospect looks at the exciting variety of...
15 Oct 2004
As part of a large-scale arts commission run by PACE, fifteen artists have brought a touch of humour and enjoyment to a...
15 Oct 2004
Design professionals are under a lot of pressure to create not just buildings but places and spaces that work for their...
15 Oct 2004
Two Manchester projects picked up the top awards at this year’s Roses Design Awards. Manchester City Stadium by Arup won...
15 Oct 2004
Last month saw the launch of two important international cultural events; the visual art Biennial in Liverpool and...
20 Sep 2004
The architecture categories at The Roses, which celebrate good design outside London, are now in their third year....
20 Sep 2004
Unusually, John Cairney’s new book on Mackintosh focuses on the person rather than the buildings, and tells emotional...
20 Sep 2004
The beautiful Menai suspension bridge, that joins Anglesey to Wales and was completed in 1826, was the world’s first...
16 Sep 2004
Hoyle Nursery in Bury won an RIBA Award earlier this year. The achievement is much greater – the building sets new...
16 Sep 2004
North Ayrshire Council’s collaboration with artist Bruce McLean at Lawthorn Primary School generated considerable...
14 Sep 2004
After years of unpopularity, precast concrete is now being used to clad many new buildings. What is responsible for the...
14 Sep 2004
Kingsdale School has been held up as an exemplar of good practice in school design – but will this experimental...
25 Aug 2004
Portis will shine in Washington
Pro Football Weekly
When push comes to shove, which NFL players will push their...
Pro Football Weekly
When push comes to shove, which NFL players will push their...
10 Jan 2007
Andrew Cox is 79 and has Alzheimer’s. He used to live in a small private house in East Pilton, Edinburgh, but moved...
10 Jan 2007
Our homes hold an increasingly central role in the operation of our private and sometimes public lives. It is...
10 Jan 2007
MAGGIE’S Centres were the invention of the late Maggie Keswick Jencks, who lost her fight against cancer in 1995. Her...
10 Jan 2007
The redevelopment of the Paradise Street area of Liverpool City Centre will reconnect the heart of the city to the Albert...
10 Jan 2007
The Sandyford Initiative promotes sexual health and family planning in Glasgow. Sandyford East is the first of a group of...
10 Jan 2007
Engineers
Structural winners
Topping the MRUK poll was Arup, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, and...
10 Jan 2007
Minimalism has never been particularly popular in contemporary Scottish architecture, partly because it requires real...
17 Apr 2007
Rural houses named after their clients evoke images of a wealthy homeowners with an elastic budget.
The...
The...
17 Apr 2007
The latest publication from the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society is a powerful statement of intent, an architectural...
17 Apr 2007
Len Grant’s Our House, published to follow his curatorship of the exhibition of the same name at The Lowry, is an...
17 Apr 2007
What was the main impetus for your resignation?
A+DS was set up with an independent brief. I thought this meant we should...
17 Apr 2007
WHEN Chris Stewart established his architectural practice ten years ago, it was a one-man outfit running out of an office...
17 Apr 2007
Lighthouse vision Alan Dunlop on the legacy of 1999
Looking back, the honour of being City of Architecture and Design...
17 Apr 2007
ON THE assumption that there is only so much money to go around, it seems inevitable that the focus for government...
17 Apr 2007
After ten years, public private partnerships (PPPs) might arguably – in political terms at least – be regarded...
17 Apr 2007
In December 2002, the Scottish Executive launched the Cities Review, a programme of research to look at the development of...
17 Apr 2007
Not since Hampshire County Council in the 1970s has a local government education department been able to deliver schools...
10 Sep 2007
GARNETHILL is very Glasgow. It’s got the ‘hill’, the art school, the Catholic Church, Chinatown and an...
10 Sep 2007
From the media’s point of view, the highlight of the Six Cities Festival – Scotland’s first-ever...
