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NewsWolverhampton set for first youth shelter
Architect Sjolander da Cruz and engineer Buro Happold are behind the design for the first youth shelter in Wolverhampton.
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July deadline for RIBA's Whitworth Art gallery extension competition
The RIBA has given firms until July 15 to express interest in a competition to design a new gallery extension and alteration work at the grade II listed Whitworth Art gallery in Manchester.
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Grimshaw and Atkins to design Crossrail fixtures and fittings
Atkins is to join forces with Grimshaw Architects after winning the contract to ensure standardisation of fixtures and fittings across a series of new stations planned on London’s massive Crossrail scheme.
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NewsCZWG's student accommodation block gets planning
Plans by CZWG Architects for a new student accommodation block in north London have been given the green light by council planners.
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London affordable housing design guide set to slash red tape and tackle overcrowding
Draft guidance on the design of affordable housing in London will be published early next month, the mayor’s key advisor on housing has revealed.
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NewsPrasad dismayed as Rogers loses Chelsea Barracks job
RIBA president Sunand Prasad has hit out at Prince Charles after developer Qatari Diar bowed to royal pressure and withdrew the planning application for Chelsea Barracks.
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Architecture is most exclusive profession
It costs more to qualify than in any other sector (and the salary is rubbish)
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NewsMather starts again after Oxford quad plan falters
Rick Mather Architects has been forced to go back to the drawing board over its proposed £45 million quadrangle for Oxford University’s Keble College after heritage groups and the council objected to the demolition of a listed building
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NewsSlump blamed for awards dip
38 schemes shortlisted for Housing Design Awards, but organisers say entries are down by 30%
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NewsCivic square for Aberdeen stymies Brisac Gonzalez plan
Plans for a £140 million civic square for Aberdeen, landscaped by Martha Schwartz, were formally unveiled this week
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NewsMcAslan's plan to revamp Hornsey Town Hall
Designs for a £16 million scheme by McAslan & Partners to revamp a town hall in north London go on public display today.
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Hemp walls for campus home
Archial Architects has designed a new low-carbon three-bedroom home for the BRE Innovation Campus in Watford
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NewsCapita Symonds buys town planner Andrew Martin
Capita Symonds has acquired town planning and urban design firm Andrew Martin Associates (AMA) for an undisclosed sum
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NewsAnger over future of 80s RMJM building
Plans by Archial to demolish a 1980s building designed by RMJM’s founding partners Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson-Marshall have sparked a row over the building’s future
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Chipperfield to double gallery size
David Chipperfield has been appointed to design a new 4,000sq m gallery building in Mexico for a major arts collection
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Cabe approves of £135m extension
Cabe’s design review panel has praised Rogers Stirk Harbour’s scheme for a £135 million extension to the British Museum
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NewsShortlist for PM’s awards revealed
Buildings by Ian Ritchie, Make, Wilkinson Eyre, BDP and Nicholas Hare have made the shortlist for the Prime Minster’s Better Public Building Award, alongside a ring road project, a railway extension and a canal link
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NewsPeer makes dig at superstar names
Labour peer William Howie has claimed that architects such as Richard Rogers and Norman Foster are unfairly taking credit for high-profile projects such as the Millennium Dome and the Great Court at the British Museum