All articles by Dave Rogers – Page 46
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CompetitionsLocal firm wins Boscombe beach hut competition
A £100,000 scheme to design four huts for disabled users at a Dorset beach attracted more than 150 entries.
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LSC go-ahead for two college schemes
The Learning & Skills Council has approved funding worth nearly £50 million for two schemes under its stalled college rebuilding programme.
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NewsKPF ships New York big guns to London
Chairman Gene Kohn crosses pond to boost morale following walkout
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NewsEco-pods for stalled construction sites?
US practice Howeler & Yoon has proposed plans to fill a stalled construction block with a series of eco-pods capable of being moved by robotic arms in its home town of Boston.
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Builders fined £130m for bid rigging
The Office of Fair Trading has fined more than 100 builders a total of nearly £130 million after finding them guilty of anti-competitive practice such as bid-rigging and cover pricing.
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NewsWaghorn Gwynne's carbon neutral farmhouse gets planning
Dumfries & Galloway council has given Waghorn Gwynne Architects the green light for a sustainable farmhouse building.
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NewsBiggest practices hit by collapsing profits
HOK, Hamiltons and Broadway Malyan all face bleak news with little respite forecast
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HCA plays down design criteria for Kickstart
The Homes & Community Agency has downplayed Cabe’s role in vetting hundreds of major housing projects hoping to be bailed out under its £1 billion Kickstart initiative
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NewsHadid and S333 make Basque port shortlist
Zaha Hadid and London practice S333 are two of five teams shortlisted to masterplan a port in the Basque region of northern Spain.
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NewsFirst 10 Kickstart housing schemes to start on site next month
The first 10 schemes to be bailed out by the Homes & Communities Agency’s Kickstart housing scheme will start on site next month.
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Watchdog brands Arb Reform ad ‘misleading’
An advertisement calling on architects to vote for the Arb Reform Group and signed by the profession’s leading lights was misleading, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled
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CompetitionsSteven Holl wins Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh competition
New York firm bags its first British project
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CompetitionsCaruso St John makes final two in Swedish media complex competition
Caruso St John Architects is up against Danish firm Dorte Mandrup Arkiteketer, for the chance to design a new media complex in the Swedish city of Kalmar.
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Tim Ronalds to revamp east London Turkish baths
Tim Ronalds Architects has won the competition to carry out a £15 million refurbishment at one of London’s oldest Turkish baths.
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NewsHopkins’ Greenwich Market plan rejected
The developer of Hopkins Architects’ £25 million scheme to revamp Greenwich Market in south-east London will decide how to continue within two weeks after Greenwich Council rejected the proposals
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NewsHOK drops Berry from its boughs
Practice lays off director who oversaw job cuts earlier this year
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Manchester college sweats on LSC bailout
A college designed by Walker Simpson is the only scheme of 13 named in June, to miss out on the government bailout of the Learning & Skills Council college rebuilding programme.
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NewsMarco Goldschmied Foundation to fund Stirling Prize £20,000 winner's cheque
Former RIBA president Marco Goldschmied is to bankroll the £20,000 winner’s cheque at this year’s Stirling Prize.
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NewsBoris set to overturn council’s rejection of 63-storey Docklands tower
London mayor Boris Johnson is set to overrule a council’s rejection of a 63-storey tower designed by MWA&D.
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NewsBid to save Scottish architecture centre
Adminstrator in talks with funders to bail out Glasgow’s Lighthouse