@tlanebuilding

Editor BD, Group technical editor, Building

 London
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Joined February 2011
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How does one go about building a replica of a historic theatre when no plans exist? @tlanebuilding reviews Shakespeare North building.co.uk/buildings/sha… | @KnowsleyCouncil @kiergroup @AustinSmithLord @ArupGroup @MottMacDonald @AECOM @DoddGroup Helm Architects McCurdy & Co

Shakespeare North Playhouse: Is this a new theatre which I see ...

Outside it looks like a modern fortress but inside, Shakespeare North Playhouse, is all Tudor come Jacobean drama - with just a touch of Ken Dodd

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@tlanebuilding looks inside the UK’s greenest leisure centre, designed by @space_and_place, built by @kierconstruct and opening in Exeter this spring. #netzero #construction ow.ly/3yX450HWEjM

Take a dive into the UK’s first Passivhaus leisure centre

Exeter council trailblazes a radical alternative to the energy-guzzling swimming pool

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The LSE’s latest addition to its collection of buildings within the tightly knit complex of streets that make up its estate was a lot to fit in, but inspired a highly innovative response. @tlanebuilding reports. @LSEnews ow.ly/iOM950Hulhj

University challenge: the LSE’s new Marshall Building

The brief called for sports and arts facilities, as well as teaching and research space - it inspired a highly innovative response

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The pioneering building services engineer was a highly original and inventive thinker in a notoriously conservative industry, writes @tlanebuilding. @MaxFordhamLLP ow.ly/LwIl50HphIJ
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Does the heat and building strategy provide the answer to how we improve the energy performance of 28 million homes? @BuildingNews building.co.uk/focus/the-hea…

The heat and buildings strategy explained: what did it say – and ...

Published last week and running to 200 pages, Thomas Lane dives deep into a government initiative that promised much but had delivered rather less

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Landsec waited 50 years to redevelop the site behind the Piccadilly Lights. This is how Wates did it while keeping the lights on @BuildingNews building.co.uk/buildings/cir…

Circus act: Creating Lucent behind the Piccadilly Lights

The space behind the world's most famous advertising hoarding has been empty since the 1950s. Now Land Securities is building a 144,000ft² mixed-use scheme - while keeping those lights on. Thomas...

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As if one shocking shopfront look wasn’t enough, #Birmingham’s sassy Selfridges has donned a temporary garb of even greater gaudiness while faults are fixed in the glittering blue chainmail below. @tlanebuilding explains the technical challenges. ow.ly/x3PY50GdV7n

It’s a wrap: restoring Selfridges’ showstopper status

As if one shocking shopfront look wasn't enough, Birmingham's sassy Selfridges has donned a temporary garb of even greater gaudiness while faults are fixed in the glittering blue chainmail below....

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The top five things you need to know about 2021 Part L for homes building.co.uk/focus/explain…

Explainer: What the draft Future Homes Standard means for new ...

The government has published the draft version of Part L which comes into force next year. Here are five key points you need to know

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Londoners to get smaller windows than elsewhere in the UK building.co.uk/news/london-h…

London homes to have smaller windows than rest of UK

Proposals part of consultation into regulations to control overheating in new homes

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Join @ThePhilpster @CIH_HUB and Paul Dodd @SFT_Scotland who will be discussing how the Government Soft Landings (GSL) approach improves performance of our public services in our webinar taking place on Tuesday of #DigitalBuildingWeek – register here: register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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I will chairing the Innovation webinar on the first day of #DigitalBuildingWeek - join Razvan Gorcea @HiltiGB, @Jaimie_BW @BrydenWood, James Pickard @CartPickArch & Ben Robinson @hawkins_brown and register here: register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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Joey Gardiner questions whether planning reform will as radical as billed by Johnson housingtoday.co.uk/comment/p…

Planning reform: Be careful what you wish for

Ripping up the current system will take years, introduce uncertainity and cost a fortune. Joey Gardiner asks if the effort is likely to be worth it

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We want to hear how your business is being affected by the lockdown housingtoday.co.uk/in-focus/…

Survey: how is the continuing lockdown affecting your business?

With government saying controls will last at least three more weeks, Housing Today wants to hear about your experiences

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Government is proposing to reduce the height where sprinklers are required in residential buildings from 30m to 18m housingtoday.co.uk/news/gove…

Government proposes reducing height of buildings requiring sprinklers

A consultation will also seek views on a proposed requirement for better wayfinding signage for fire and rescue services

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Big boost for central London social housing Housing @housing_today bit.ly/2TmAxWf

Housing Today - Housing news, comment, interviews, housing delivery

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Exclusive: Who’s on the GLA’s new architecture panels for housing and public buildings | ubm.io/2GFZ4OC
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Exclusive first pictures of Shigeru Ban's first UK project in Southwark ubm.io/2Fu98qt
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Why Nova Victoria won the @CarbuncleCup ubm.io/2wFzGmt
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Nova Victoria wins the 2017 @CarbuncleCup! See the horror at ubm.io/2xNqyul
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The @CarbuncleCup shortlist is out today, see it on our new website ubm.io/2xxKqSq

Carbuncle Cup 2017 shortlist unveiled

Six of Britain's worst buildings in the running for architecture's wooden spoon

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