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...Local authorities, which are contending with straitened finances across England, have some power to block permitted development conversion in certain areas....
...grey brick-walled hutongs in Beijing....
...than a traditional masonry brick....
...Fellow California start-up Antora has developed a process using electricity to heat blocks of solid carbon to industrial temperatures....
...Along the way, the developer, Complex Development Projects (CDP), and the council tweaked everything from the block’s height to its brick patterns — leaving its planning consultant “totally bewildered” by...
...As people progressed financially, got a decent job, bought a home and started a family they found themselves on the blue brick road....
...For the next half century or so, red brick blocks with theatrical gables, bays and ornate porticos sprouted across the city....
...What else we’re reading Apple hits stumbling blocks in India The tech giant is under pressure to unwind its China-orientated supply chain strategy following disruptions during the pandemic and switch more...
...The pledge from G7 countries includes supplies of weapons, cash and other assistance....
...Simple arched windows, a creamy brick facade and a subtle cornice implied in modelled brick....
...For Jobs, Justice & Dignity” appears printed in white letters on a white flyer that’s plastered on white brick....
...The road that snakes through the area’s dense forests is the inspiration behind Zegna’s only overt branding – a terracotta block with a black stripe – that occasionally adorns its clothes and accessories...
...It was designed by India Mahdavi, and constructed entirely of local materials: kershef, mud brick and salt....
...In the UK, modular has been struggling to gain a foothold due to a lingering stigma around pre-fab quality and an ingrained culture of block and brick construction....
...And now Bibby Stockholm, a triple-decker brick of a barge on which floats the UK government’s backlogged asylum policy....
...Some of the businesses around East Williamsburg between Grand and Maujer streets are visible — like the big self-storage warehouses, meatpacking warehouses, building-supply stores and the tyre and auto-repair...
...Built from recycled materials — including foundations formed of bricks and blocks from the old buildings that stood on the site, and shower enclosures made from recycled yoghurt pots — they should absorb...
...The queue for the Fifth Avenue Lego store snaked around the block one lunchtime this week, as New Yorkers and tourists jostled to pluck last-minute Christmas presents from shelves in the shadow of a plastic-brick...
...Inside, he found a letter written in block capitals making a chilling threat. From then on, he adopted a similar strategy....
...Agents are aiming to tap that pool of buyers and convert cryptocurrency into bricks and mortar....
...According to the National Association of Realtors housing supply is on a post-pandemic upswing....
...Shares in Walmart, the world’s largest bricks-and-mortar retailer, fell a further 6.8 per cent yesterday after losing 11 per cent the previous day when it cut its earnings guidance....
...Just outside one of its walls stand the remains of the former “execution block”, now part of a memorial for the victims of Nazism....
...For much of the year, whole apartment blocks stand almost empty....
...But supply and demand dictate that the equilibrium won’t last for ever....
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