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Architect to row from Big Ben to Eiffel Tower
Architect Andrew Jones is attempting to row 480 miles from Big Ben to the Eiffel Tower – down the Thames, across the English Channel and up the Seine.
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Aedas school wins Manchester Society of Architects’ design awards
Aedas has won the Manchester Society of Architects’ 2010 design awards with a small primary school in the shadow of the Blackpool Tower.
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STA reveals Chiswick house conversion
STA is remodelling and extending a 1930s house in a conservation area in Chiswick, west London.
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Angela Brady set to run for RIBA presidency
Angela Brady is making a bid to become RIBA president, becoming the first person to publicly throw their hat into the ring.
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RIBA London chair resigns
Chair of RIBA London Azar Djamali resigned last night at the start of a meeting in which she was expected to face a vote of no confidence.
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Building sector unites for big push on Parliament
The built environment professions are to be given more clout in Parliament with the launch of an all-party group for the whole of the industry after next week’s election
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Two more architects standing in election
Two more architects are standing in next week’s general election taking the total number in the profession bidding to become MPs to six
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Number’s nearly up for college
Foreign Office Architects is close to completing its £50 million building for Ravensbourne College, next door to the O2 Arena in south-east London
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Snøhetta performing arts centre on site in Ohio
Work has started on site on Norwegian practice Snøhetta’s $40 million (£26 million) Wolfe Centre for the Performing Arts in Ohio
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Hotel boom withstands bust as UK work soars
Architects in the UK are enjoying the benefits of a recession-proof boom in hotel-building projects, according to new figures
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Ungar negotiates green belt and pub garden to rethink cottage
London-based practice Ungar Architects has won planning permission for a 290sq m four-bedroom family house to replace an 1860s cottage in Mill Hill, north-west London
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Council defies Cabe advice over Epsom development
Planners have ignored stinging criticism from Cabe of a “low quality” mixed-use redevelopment, which it said should be thrown out
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The quango that banned your exhibit lives here
English Heritage has threatened a small independent art gallery with legal action after it exhibited a light-hearted alternative version of the famous blue plaque
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Sunderland to approve the tallest bridge in UK
Spence Associates’ plans to build the country’s tallest bridge were expected to win approval from Sunderland City Council this week — five years after the architect won an RIBA competition to design it
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Kiwis raise the baa on lateral thinking
Jestico & Whiles is one of a dozen practices that has been flown to New Zealand and challenged to design a concept hotel… made from wool
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Niemeyer, 102, hospitalised again
Legendary Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has once again been hospitalised according to reports
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Extra chance for design glory
The deadline for entries to this year’s Saltire Society Housing Design Awards has been extended