Snapshot of UK gives hope for housing

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Home: A Place to Live in is an exhibition at the RIBA of New Housing Design Awards. An award winning scheme is the Homes for Change designed by Mills Beaumont Leavey Channon. The maisonette and apartment scheme is designed around a courtyard. Diggers is another scheme where the occupiers assisted in the construction and conceptual planning of their homes, showing how groups of people, together with architects, can produce entirely different results.

Housing

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Airport: Terminal One

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The Architectural Association is hosting an exhibition of airports.Projects on show include Rogers' Terminal 5, Foster's Chek Lap Kok in Hong Kong and Murphy/Jahn's United Airlines Terminal at Chicago's O'Hare. The Photographers' Gallery is also hosting a similar exhibition, looking at the way the cultural understanding of airports could be advanced. The exhibition includes Frits Rotgans' photographs, documenting Schipol's growth over 10 years.

Airports

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Where engineering and architecture meet

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British engineering firm Anthony Hunt Associates has an excellent reputation within the industry for applying innovative, attractive solutions to structural projects. The company, which works on a wide range of engineering projects, is based in Cirencester, England. It is responsible for designing many sophisticated structures including the Galleria shopping centre in Hatfield, England and underwent a management buyout in 1997.

Services, Engineering services, Engineering firms, Engineering, Design and construction, Anthony Hunt Associates

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