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Planning reforms could save £300m per year
Leading figures from the architecture, construction and planning sectors have welcomed the findings of a major review of the planning system, which recommends slashing red tape to save up to £300 million a year.
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NewsSchool’s cool pool
Architect Mackenzie Wheeler has won planning permission for this £2 million swimming pool at Feltonfleet School in Cobham, Surrey.
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NewsChipperfield scheme under way
The troubled seaside Turner Contemporary Gallery at Margate, Kent, will be delayed for another year.
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College appoints new rector
Paul Thompson, a former director of the Design Museum, has been unveiled as the rector of the Royal College of Art.
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Seven Thames bridges listed
Culture secretary Andy Burnham this week announced the listing of seven bridges across the River Thames on the advice of English Heritage.
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Conran reappointed as trustee
The Design Museum has reappointed Sebastian Conran (pictured), one of the sons of the museum’s founder, Terence Conran, as a trustee.
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Foster’s Lewisham College plan
Lewisham College has chosen Foster & Partners to design its £150 million skills centre in south-east London.
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Edaw’s city masterplan approved
Edaw’s masterplan for the redevelopment of north Manchester’s Strangeways district has been approved by the city council.
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NewsPanter Hudspith’s forthcoming attraction for Tunbridge Wells
Panter Hudspith has revealed designs for its competition-winning redevelopment of the former Ritz cinema in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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Arb defers decision on selecting architects
Arb has deferred its decision on whether to appoint or elect architect members to its board until after its elections next February.
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Chipperfield wins Italian prize
David Chipperfield has been selected as the recipient of Italy’s Cubo d’Oro prize for 2008.
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Tim Foster wins planning appeal
Tim Foster Architects has won planning permission for a 9,000sq m office and retail development behind King’s Cross Station in central London following a public inquiry appeal.
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NewsAukett is ditched from pioneering eco-home
Aukett Fitzroy Robinson has been axed as the architect of a pioneering eco-home set to be built using hemp at the Building Research Establishment’s innovation park.
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NewsFollett joins Scott Antarctica hut campaign
Architecture minister Barbara Follett has joined the campaign to save a hut in Antarctica used by Captain Scott.
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NewsPublic toilets become gallery space
A former public toilet block in Teddington - The Powder Rooms - has been transformed into a new home for architectural practice, Architecture WK.
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NewsPrince of Wales opens Eastbrook Hall restoration
Eastbrook Hall in the Little Germany area of Bradford has been opened by the Prince of Wales following its restoration by a team headed by the Prince’s Regeneration Trust and designed by Brewster Bye Architects.
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NewsAmerican architects reach out to Obama
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has offered its services as an advisor on urban development policy and green buildings to US president-elect Barak Obama.
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NewsLCE's Lancing College
LCE Architects has completed this 1,000sq m art building for private school Lancing College in West Sussex.