Tag: City Planning



Leading Architect calls for Greater Powers for Planning Officers

Posted on 13 March, 2014 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Respected British architect Sir David Chipperfield has called for planning officers to be given greater powers to shape the future of our cities. His call comes in the same week it was revealed that almost 250 tower blocks are either under construction or in... Read More

Brasilia: Hauntingly Beautiful or Utopian Dream?

Posted on 28 December, 2012 by Neil Bird under Worldwide Property News

Earlier this month the distinguished architect Oscar Niemeyer died aged 104. He was responsible for a number of notable buildings throughout the world but his enduring legacy will always be Brasilia, the Brazilian capital where he was able to fully express... Read More