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- RIBA launches competition to design own rooftop gardens - Building
Dan Stewart of Building.co.uk reports that “The RIBA has launched an architectural competition to redesign three roof terraces at its headquarters in central London at 66 Portand Place as “simple, sustainable architectural garden terraces”, in harmony with the grade-II listed art deco building”
SOURCE: Building.co.uk – RIBA launches competition to design own rooftop gardens
- Towns up for £11.6m transport aid
Transport schemes in Kent and Sussex will benefit from £11.6m of government cash if a bid by the South East England Regional Transport Board is successful.
SOURCE: BBC NEWS – Towns up for £11.6m transport aid.
- Towns up for £11.6m transport aid
Transport schemes in Kent and Sussex will benefit from £11.6m of government cash if a bid by the South East England Regional Transport Board is successful.
SOURCE: BBC NEWS | UK | England | Towns up for £11.6m transport aid.
- Moving Downtown to save on car costs
The Associated Press and other news outlets have reported over the last few weeks on the growing trend for young people and empty nesters moving downtown in major cities across the USA to save on fuel costs and to reduce their travel time.
The other growing trend is more people opting to use public transport to get [...]
- Eco-towns set to face toughest ever green standards : Directgov - Newsroom
The UK Government has released the report with proposal’s for the Eco Towns, below is the full details.
Housing Minister Caroline Flint today set out the government’s latest proposals for the UK’s toughest ever green standards for new housing as she unveiled a progress report on eco-towns.Map of the 13 shortlisted locations
Underlining the government’s determination that [...]
- Bristol wildlife park plan gets right back to nature - Building Design
White Design, Kay Elliott Architects and Quattro Design have unveiled £70 million plans for a new wildlife conservation park outside Bristol.
Read more @ the SOURCE: Building Design – Bristol wildlife park plan gets right back to nature -
