Mall to arms

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The author examines the competition between two retail developers, the Walton Group, which include architect Philip Johnson and Grosvenor Henderson to design the commercial space in Liverpool city center in England. Though Grosvenor was appointed the project, it is being contested by the Walton Group.

Author: Spring, Martin
United Kingdom, Land Subdivision and Land Development, Subdividers & Developers, Subdividers and Developers, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development, Urban Planning & Develop-Local, Planning, Competitions, Architectural design

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Reining in the Trojan horses

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Issues are presented concerning the use of big-name architects by developers wishing to obtain planning permission for their developments before selling off the site to a new developer. The prevention of this practice is discussed.

Author: Spring, Martin
Ethical aspects

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Defective vision

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Issues are presented concerning the Homes for Change scheme built in 1996 in Manchester, England. The building defects which have affected this six-storey housing development are discussed.

Author: Spring, Martin
Housing, Maintenance and repair, Manchester, England

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Subjects list: Management, Real estate developers, City planning, Urban planning
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