Fire rips through Delft School of Architecture
The Architecture Faculty at Delft Technical University was destroyed by a fire this morning. See footage here.
- Published:13 May 2008 17:14
- Author: Richard Waite
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Blaze hits newly reopened Bluecoat Gallery
A fire has ripped through Liverpool's Bluecoat Art Gallery just two months after it reopened following Dutch firm BIQ Architecten's £12.5 million revamp.- Published:13 May 2008 10:31
- Author: Richard Vaughan
International contest launched for Preston bridge
An open, international competition has been launched to design a bicycle and bridleway bridge over the River Douglas in Preston, Lancashire.- Published:13 May 2008 10:27
- Author: Richard Waite
UK Green Building Council redefines zero-carbon housing
The UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) has put forward a new definition of zero-carbon housing which will factor in the use of off-site renewables.- Published:12 May 2008 10:31
- Author: Richard Vaughan
Brought to book
Sad news has hit Liverpool's celebratory year once again, with reports that a fire has ripped through the city's famous Bluecoat Gallery (AJ online 13.05.08).- Published:13 May 2008 12:19
'Independence' claims raise stakes in Bishop's Place battle
Foster + Partners' controversial £700 million Bishop's Place development is facing a bizarre 'constitutional' threat after residents announced their intention to claim independence in a bid to scupper the East London scheme.- Published:12 May 2008 11:49
- Author: Richard Waite
Campaigners attack plans to host Olympic equestrian events at Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park, the planned venue of the London 2012 Olympic equestrian events, has been labelled 'too small' to play host to the sport.- Published:12 May 2008 11:04
- Stephenson Bell wins unusual Pathfinder project
- Sheppard Robson's Trocadero revamp to go ahead
- Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop wins award for drawings and models
- Pier Arts Centre designer Reiach and Hall could return to Orkney
- Erick van Egeraat unveils a rubbish scheme
- Boris wields axe at LDA and launches 'transparency' probe
- Rogers plans bridge over the Dome
- Wilkinson Eyre's skyscraper scheme called in
- Hadid redesigns again in Hoxton Square...
- ...And finds time to gold-plate her jugs
- Boris picks up Ken's urban design legacy
- Hugh Broughton heads south again
- Davis drops out of RIBA presidency race
- Rowan Moore resigns as director of the Architecture Foundation
- Winner finally unveiled for Sheffield's Europan site
- Government announces BSF procurement reforms
- Images unveiled for Ebbsfleet landmark
- Six-day Kevin McCloud house-building marathon is under way
- Full of sound and fury signifying nothing
- BRE has sustainability all wrapped up
- Architecture's key players set out their wishes to London's next Mayor
- Staff shortage threat to planning system
- Llewelyn Davies Yeang unveils huge Uzbek scheme
- Humphrey Lyttleton – the untrumpeted hero of architecture
- Richard Parnaby to head government's review of CABE
- Alsop signs for Millwall
- Kevin McCloud to build his own eco-home in six days
- Lauren Laverne named on Stirling Prize jury
- Enter the AJ/RPS Urban Design Scholarships programme
- Commons committee slams Zaha's 'expensive' and 'overdesigned' Olympic Aquatics Centre
