All 170 years articles – Page 9

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-08-12T06:00:00Z

    Four remaining bidders for the role of Olympic delivery partner for the London 2012 Olympics were given their last chance to bag the £5.2bn project

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 1996

    2016-08-05T06:00:00Z

    Activists moved onto a barren piece of land in south London to protest the need for affordable housing

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-07-29T06:00:00Z

    A female reporter posed as a worker on site to test the theory that only men could master the art of a labourer

  • Arhcive
    Features

    This week in 2001

    2016-07-22T06:00:00Z

    British roller-coaster engineer John Roberts was presented with the challenge of creating a ride like no other

  • This week in 2006
    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-07-15T06:00:00Z

    ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø reported on how the imminent Eddington Transport study could impact the construction industry

  • This week in 1991
    Features

    This week in 1991

    2016-07-08T06:00:00Z

    British developers didn’t take advantage of investment opportunities in the newly dissolved Eastern Bloc

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    Features

    This week in 1981

    2016-07-01T06:00:00Z

    Tate Modern’s sister gallery Tate Britain was planning an extension

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    Features

    This week in 1961

    2016-06-24T10:00:00Z

    As the outcome of the EU referendum is revealed, we revisit 1961, the year prime minister Harold Macmillan announced the UK would be applying for membership to the European Economic Community

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 2011

    2016-06-17T06:00:00Z

    As ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø takes a look at the refurbishment of the Daytona International Speedway this week, we revisit 2011, when a different type of racing track was in the spotlight

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 2001

    2016-06-10T06:00:00Z

    ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø reported on how audiences from across the country were travelling to the construction site of Canary Wharf South

  • archive
    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-06-03T06:00:00Z

    Following our look at France’s Euro 2016 stadiums, we revisit 2006 when Arsenal’s new home was almost ready to host its first match

  • archive
    Features

    This week in 1991

    2016-05-27T09:35:00Z

    The Cannes film festival came to an end last weekend and saw British director Ken Loach collect the top prize

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    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-05-20T06:00:00Z

    22% of Britain’s energy was provided by 12 nuclear power stations, but all but three were set to be closed by 2020

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 1996

    2016-05-13T06:00:00Z

    ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø evaluated the plans for a proposed Ferris wheel in central London

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 1996

    2016-05-06T06:00:00Z

    A hospital for mentally disordered offenders takes an unusual design approach

  • Archive
    Features

    This week in 2001

    2016-04-29T06:00:00Z

    Foot and mouth wreaked havoc in the Cumbrian countryside

  • RIBA
    Features

    This week in 1981

    2016-04-22T06:00:00Z

    The 1981 election for the RIBA presidency takes an unprecedented twist

  • ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Awards
    Features

    This week in 2006

    2016-04-15T06:00:00Z

    As the ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Awards 2016 opens for entries, we take a look back to 2006, when a star-studded guest list took over Grosvenor House

  • Portcullis
    Features

    This week in 2001

    2016-04-08T06:00:00Z

    A look into the work of Sir Michael Hopkins as Portcullis House opens

  • archive
    Features

    This week in 1996

    2016-04-01T06:00:00Z

    Legoland Windsor opens its doors to the public