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World Architecture 2009
BD's 2009 World Architecture Top 100 is the annual exploration of the world's largest architectural practices and global economic prospects. Our essential annual lists cover all the key sectors and regional denominations and are based on a comprehensive survey of architects practising in the field. ...
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NewsGensler’s growth keeps it at No 1
Gensler has retained its place at the top of BD’s World Architecture Top 100 survey, increasing the number of architects it employs from 1,216 to 1,360.
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NewsGo-ahead for DCM’s latest court
Denton Corker Marshall’s new magistrates court in Birmingham has been granted planning approval.
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Dow Jones redevelops Hawksmoor
Dow Jones Architects has won a competition to redevelop the crypt of the Nicholas Hawksmoor-designed Christ Church in London’s Spitalfields, beating Carmody Groarke, Molyneux Kerr, Meadowcroft Griffin and Witherford Watson Mann.
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Ex-PfS design head Ibikunle dies
Jonathan Ibikunle, former head of design at Partnership for Schools (PfS), has died.
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Four vie to refurbish RIBA roof terraces
The RIBA has announced a shortlist of four designers in its competition to refurbish three public roof terraces at its Portland Place headquarters in central London.
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NewsMusic-making at the centre of Baca Architects’ Chilterns house
Baca Architects’ 360sq m private residence in the Chilterns, south-east England, is ready to go on site early next month after winning planning permission.
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Green Park Station works win approval
London’s Westminster City Council has given the green light to a comprehensive redevelopment of Green Park tube station despite objections from English Heritage about the impact it will have on the neighbouring grade II* listed Ritz Hotel and the grade II listed park.
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NewsHolmes for Aberdeen
Scottish architect Holmes has won planning permission for a mixed-use scheme to transform the historic Esslemont & Macintosh department store on Aberdeen’s Union Street.
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NewsZaha nets Vienna library
Zaha Hadid Architects has won a competition to design a library and learning centre for the University of Economics & Business in Vienna.
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NewsUrban Splash and Gareth Hoskins poised to redevelop Cardross
Catholic Church in Glasgow announces deal has been struck to redevelop iconic St Peter’s Seminary subject to public funds being secured
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DCLG consults on zero carbon homes
The government is consulting on how to define zero carbon homes as part of its drive to make all new-build housing zero carbon by 2016.
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NewsFinal push for Seaton Delaval Hall
The National Trust has just days to raise the last £500,000 it needs to buy Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland and save it for the nation.
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NewsSpurs unveils proposed new stadium by KSS
North London football club Tottenham Hotspur has revealed the first images of its proposed new stadium.
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Haworth Tompkins scoops prestigious National Theatre competition
Haworth Tompkins has beaten four other shortlisted architects including David Chipperfield to develop a design strategy for the National Theatre.
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NewsObama appoints architect to head US housing department
US president-elect Barack Obama has appointed an architect, Shaun Donovan, to the post of secretary of housing and urban development in his incoming administration.
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NewsCould the Prince’s green semi save the planet?
Prince Charles’s attempts to redefine British architecture have entered a new phase with the unveiling of his foundation’s experimental eco-house designed in traditional style
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NewsFormer gang member chosen as role model
Trainee architect will help encourage black youths to enter profession