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Nimtim Architects wins Becontree centenary competition

Show Fullscreen Nimtim Architects’ winning proposal for Becontree Estate Nimtim Architects has won an RIBA competition to reimagine neglected areas of the Becontree Estate in east London. The agenda-setting project was built 100 years ago as part of the garden city movement and became the largest municipal housing estate in the world with 26,000 homes and, at one point, 100,000 people on four square miles of land in Barking & Dagenham. The public realm contest is part of a series of centenary celebrations which will also see two exhibitions mounted at the RIBA’s headquarters on Portland Place this autumn. Nimtim, working with artist Katie Schwab, beat a shortlist featuring Okra Studio, Studio Aki with Hayhurst and Co, the Resolve Collective and Studio Gil with Tisserin Engineers.

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World s biggest housing estate in Becontree built for WWI veterans turns 100

The world s largest council estate 100 years on: Pioneering Becontree that was built for 100,000 WWI veterans and workers in east London in 1921 marks its century.with two England football managers among its famous past residents Becontree estate was built after the First World War for veterans and workers with 100,000 moving there Since 1921, many famous names have lived there including football managers Alf Ramsey and Terry Venables Today, around 85,000 people live on the housing estate with range of plans in place to celebrate its centenary

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Becontree centenary: residents mark century of London estate

Becontree centenary: residents mark century of London estate
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Becontree centenary: residents mark century of London estate

Becontree centenary: residents mark century of London estate
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AJ 40 under 40: Archio

AJ 40 under 40: Archio 18 December 2020 By will hurst, illustration by Simon Hayes Run by Mellis Haward and Kyle Buchanan, the AJ 40 under 40 practice combines an ethos of contributing to wider society with looking after the wellbeing of its own employees The last AJ 40 under 40 made a big impression on the two directors of Archio, who had just graduated when it came out in 2005. Mellis Haward, 38, and Kyle Buchanan, 39, – who met while studying at Cambridge – remember being particularly impressed by the ‘joyful’ work of AOC and the urban design approach demonstrated by Witherford Watson Mann and 5th Studio. The pair bring experience of working for a number of leading practices in the past, including Glenn Howells Architects, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Sergison Bates, Moxon and Gort Scott. Significant projects include nine new homes and a refurbished pub completed within the curtilage of the Grade II-listed Temple Inn in Somerset and an ongoing scheme to

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