Add to ORKGThe conservation of recent heritage is contentious, and the issue of large-scale city centre Brutahst postwar buildings has proved more contentious than most. Many of these buildings have attracted neither widespread public support nor positive critical response. The example of Birmingham's Central library if used to explore these issues, as it has produced conflicting responsesfrom expert organisations, politicians, professionals and the public. The structure occupies a high-value site and, if realised, the income from its sale could be used for a range of civic activities. The intensely polarised debate was unsuccessful in changing entrenched opinions, and the building was prepared for demolition in mid-2015
This paper examines the manner in which local residents in Birmingham perceive major regeneration pr...
The built heritage of most cities is heterogeneous, hybrid and multiple. However, certain heritage o...
In recent years increasing numbers of new tall buildings have been proposed across the world leading...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
This paper outlines the role of consultation in the development of a new city centre library. The in...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
Cambridge is a historic city in the UK with an international reputation. The CB1 development is a ma...
This paper examines the manner in which local residents in Birmingham perceive major regeneration pr...
The built heritage of most cities is heterogeneous, hybrid and multiple. However, certain heritage o...
In recent years increasing numbers of new tall buildings have been proposed across the world leading...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
When we think of historic buildings, we’re pretty comfortable with the idea that old mansions, the g...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
This paper outlines the role of consultation in the development of a new city centre library. The in...
Decision makers are being increasingly called on to confront controversial urban histories to create...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
After World War II (WWII) Britain was responsible for much of the early pioneering, multi-storey arc...
Cambridge is a historic city in the UK with an international reputation. The CB1 development is a ma...
This paper examines the manner in which local residents in Birmingham perceive major regeneration pr...
The built heritage of most cities is heterogeneous, hybrid and multiple. However, certain heritage o...
In recent years increasing numbers of new tall buildings have been proposed across the world leading...