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NewsWildlife park goes in for planning
Proposals for a £70 million wildlife and conservation park in Bristol by White Design, Kay Elliott Architects and Quattro Design have been submitted for planning.
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Flour mill scheme wins green light
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ designs for the redevelopment of William King Flour Mill in Uxbridge have been given planning approval.
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Unsafe practices halt site work
Unsafe working practices halted work on nearly half of all domestic sites inspected by the Health & Safety Executive in three London boroughs last weekend, the organisation has revealed.
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Downsizing threat to 2012 media centre
Allies & Morrison’s Olympic media centre could be replaced with a slimmed-down version in the Stratford City development, the ODA admitted this week.
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Dyson ditches Wilkinson Eyre design school, blaming lack of support
James Dyson has scrapped plans for his controversial school of design innovation in Bath, designed by Wilkinson Eyre.
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NewsViñoly hits back at Battersea criticism
Rafael Viñoly has hit back at criticism of his controversial £4 billion scheme for the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in London.
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NewsMayne warns Dubai set for ‘ecological disaster’
Pritzker Prize winner blames a lack of control by city’s political class
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NewsHouses shingled out for praise
Five terraced dwellings in leafy Lambeth benefit from timber treatment
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NewsA computer designed my windows
Mixed use scheme in Kosovo maps and mitigates solar gain throughout the year
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RIBA fellowships recognise international practices
The RIBA has awarded seven new international fellowships in recognition of the work of international practices.
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NewsCalm renovation for Edinburgh mews buildings
Malcolm Fraser Architects recently converted these derelict mews buildings into offices.
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Cityscape 2008
Dubai Cityscape is the Middle East's answer to the Mipim property fair and attracts around 60,000 visitors from 150 countries. Bdonline reports on the news, new designs, themes and controversies from this year's show.
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NewsRadisson wins Carbuncle Cup (video)
The Radisson SAS Waterfront Hotel in Jersey by EPR Architects has won the wooden spoon in BD’s Carbuncle Cup 2008.
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NewsReed warns economy will undermine her promises
RIBA president-elect Ruth Reed has warned that the economic downturn is set to cut the RIBA’s programme of activities and could make her election pledge of raising architects’ incomes unachievable.
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NewsFosters' Copenhagen elephant house (video)
Foster & Partners’ elephant house for Copenhagen Zoo opened to rave reviews earlier this year. See around the building yourself with our video tour.
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Cambridge gives 6a its first big UK commission
Up and coming practice 6a Architects has seen off a host of big names to land its first new build project in the UK.
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NewsRick Bell: Architects are the economy's canaries (video)
Rick Bell, executive director of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects, talks to Will Hurst on surviving a downturn.
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Alvaro Siza wins RIBA Gold Medal
Portugal’s Alvaro Siza has been awarded the RIBA’s Royal Gold Medal for 2009.
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NewsUS to hold competition for new London embassy building
The US Overseas Building Operation is to launch an international competition to design the new premises for the US Embassy in London in the Nine Elms regeneration area in Battersea, South London.