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Call to ‘get angry’ on space standards
Speakers at an RIBA housing conference this week called for new legislation on space standards for all new-build homes.
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NewsWestern Design’s Dorset house is heaven for ‘tree huggers’
Western Design Architects has been granted planning permission to build an £800,000 “tree house” within a conservation area in Beaminster, west Dorset.
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Arb imposes 10% fee hike to help fund spending spree
Regulator to consider scrapping profession’s right to elect architect board members
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McAslan to restore Hornsey town hall
John McAslan & Partners has been appointed to restore the grade II* listed Hornsey Town Hall in north-west London.
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Cabe unimpressed by latest BSF designs
Another Building Schools for the Future school design has been deemed ‘mediocre’ by Cabe’s dedicated review panel and a further three have been labelled ‘not yet good enough’ in the most recent publication of results.
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Young designers challenged to 'fix our energy addiction'
A £5,000 competition run by Metropolis, a New York design magazine is challenging young designers to 'fix our energy addiction'.
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NewsPelli Clarke Pelli Architects' Selborne House submitted for planning
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects' Selborne House development on Victoria Street, London has been submitted for planning by Land Securities.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre building dropped in Land Sec’s latest Victoria Transport Interchange proposal
Land Securities has submitted a slimmed-down planning application for its Victoria Transport Interchange scheme in central London.
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NewsRace Cottam’s Bexley waste plant gets under way
Construction has begun on a multimillion-pound riverside waste treatment facility for London by Race Cottam, which is expected to generate enough energy to power 66,000 homes.
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NewsAMA on The Pulse in Hong Kong
Andy Martin Associates has won the competition to design a beach-side development in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong, set to be the largest commercial development outside the centre.
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NewsViñoly completes Brooklyn museum extension
Rafael Viñoly Architects’ expansion of the Brooklyn Children’s Museum has been completed, doubling the museum’s space to 102,000sq ft.
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NewsSix compete for Weston’s 'modern' pier
Six architects including Grimshaw, Stride Treglown, Atkins and Acanthus Ferguson Mann are competing for a redevelopment of Weston Super Mare’s burnt-out Grand Pier. The project will be worth at least £10 million.
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Virtual Graduate Fair for architecture students launches
A three-day Virtual Grad Fair for those interested in the built environment industry has been launched by the publishers of BD.
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Solano Benitez wins Swiss Architectural Award
Paraguayan architect Solano Benitez has won the first £50,000 BSI Swiss Architectural Award, beating British architects David Adjaye and Thomas Heatherwick.
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NewsKohn Pedersen Fox designs vast terminal for Abu Dhabi airport
Plans for one of the world’s largest airport terminals at Abu Dhabi International Airport have been unveiled by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates.
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands to redevelop London fire station
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has been selected to refurbish the listed 8 Albert Embankment building on London’s South Bank.
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NewsArchitects becoming ‘isolated’ (audio)
You must do more commercially and politically, says Callcutt
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NewsAdjaye pavilion lights the way
David Adjaye has designed a dramatic pavilion made out of American tulipwood on London’s South Bank to mark the London Design Festival, which opens this week.
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NewsOpposition condemns Design for London cuts
Mayor told to rethink design staff layoffs to protect future of architecture