27 November 2009

Bridges news roundup

V&A Ceramics Gallery Bridge
Is it a bridge? Is it a staircase? Wilkinson Eyre's latest design (pictured right)

Lost in the name of sustainability
Jonathan Glancey attacks the decision to demolish Leicester's historic Bowstring Bridge

We all have a bridge to bear
Should the loss of Cumbrian bridges to floods provide a spur to imaginative reconstruction along the lines of Christopher Wren's blueprint for London after the Great Fire?

Bridge could gain £2.7m in time for its centenary
Middlesborough Transporter Bridge considers viewing platform as part of 2011 commemorative programme

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