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NewsODA chief backs Olympic stadium retaining full capacity after 2012
The chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority has increased speculation that the main 2012 stadium will stay at its games capacity for some years by admitting he now doesn’t expect it to be dismantled immediately.
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Bleak outlook for architects in Europe, shows survey
The economic outlook for the architectural sector across Europe is getting progressively worse, according to the Architects’ Council of Europe’s quarterly survey.
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Architects to look at making housing better for elderly
Architects Richard MacCormac and managing director of PRP Architects Roger Battersby are to look at making Britain's housing stock more elderly-friendly.
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News3XN designs eco-friendly pavilion for Denmark’s Louisiana museum
Danish practice 3XN has designed an eco friendly pavilion for the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark.
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NewsLondon Olympics Athletes Village – new images revealed (fly-through)
The ODA has unveiled its latest images for the 2012 Athletes Village, saying it will be "gold medal standard".
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NewsCF Moller and Kristin Jarmund win Oslo triple tower competition
Danish practice CF Møller and Norwegian practice Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter have won a competition to design a three-tower development in the Norwegian capital Oslo.
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Housing agency gives £32 million to kick-start London housing schemes
The Homes & Communities Agency (HCA) is to invest more than £32 million to kick-start two major London housing schemes.
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NewsZaha Hadid's Manchester music hall opens
Work has been completed on Zaha Hadid’s temporary chamber music hall, designed specifically to host solo performances of Bach’s compositions as part of the Manchester International Festival.
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NewsBUJ Islington tower wins planning
BUJ Architects’ scheme for a £175 million skyscraper development in London’s latest cluster of tall buildings has been approved.
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NewsCarmody Groarke’s memorial to July 7 bombings completed
Carmody Groarke’s memorial to the victims of the London July 7 bomb attacks has been fully completed and will be officially unveiled tomorrow (Tuesday), the fourth anniversary of the bombings.
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Prasad: Design not to blame for Camberwell fire
The president of the RIBA has insisted the fire which killed six people at a 1950s built block of flats in south London should not be blamed on poor design.
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NewsMcAslan masterplan approved for Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester City Council has approved John McAslan & Partners’ masterplan for a £120 million campus for the city’s Metropolitan University.
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NewsEducation Now virtual fair kicks off
BD's Education Now, a free virtual event for the education sector, kicks off this Wednesday with a series of discussions and videos on funding, acoustics and the primary school design programme.
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Gensler opens new Abu Dhabi office
Gensler has doubled its presence in the United Arab Emirates after opening an office in Abu Dhabi.
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NewsATP to refurbish architecture faculty at Innsbruck University
Austrian practice ATP has won the competition to design the refurbishment of the Faculties of Architecture and Civil Engineering at Innsbruck University.
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RIBA: more members, less money
New chief executive named as institute predicts income will drop
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NewsNew wave hits Bedford Square
This year’s Architectural Association Summer Pavilion opens today at Bedford Square
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NewsRobin Hood Gardens faces £40m cash gap
Number of proposed new homes almost halved owing to falling demand
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NewsDismay at Unesco glee over Dyson Academy
Unesco has come under fire for celebrating the scrapping of Wilkinson Eyre’s design for the Dyson Academy in Bath during the 33rd World Heritage Committee meeting in Seville
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NewsNow council pulls out of Lancaster public inquiry
A controversial £140 million scheme to regenerate a huge stretch of Lancaster has been left on the verge of collapse after the city council pulled out of the public inquiry into the scheme