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NewsBennetts’ design data
Edinburgh University last week opened its new School of Informatics research department, designed by Bennetts Associates.
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NewsCurator Ellis Woodman on the British Pavilion
Housing is the theme of the British Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale. Its curator, BD’s Ellis Woodman, finds that while the UK market may be in turmoil, British housing architects are much in demand all over Europe
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NewsFuture Systems to design Wapping HQ for News Corporation
Future Systems is to design a new corporate campus for News Corporation at the global media organisation’s site in Wapping, London.
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Towers will aid growth, says BPF
Skyscrapers bring dramatic economic benefits which should be considered alongside aesthetic and heritage considerations in making planning decisions, a new report from the British Property Federation recommends.
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NewsNew innings for SMC Alsop
A £17 million cricket pavilion at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground in Leeds by SMC Alsop has won planning.
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NewsMcAslan, AHMM and BDP top shortlist for BD’s Architect of the Year Awards
The finalists for BD’s Architect of the Year Awards 2008 have been announced, with Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, BDP and John McAslan & Partners all gaining four nominations.
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NewsGold medallist Hoy launches 2012 velodrome design
The latest designs for the 2012 VeloPark were unveiled on Monday by Beijing gold medallist Chris Hoy.
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NewsFoster loses £15m on record revenue
Foster & Partners suffered a £15 million loss last year despite experiencing a record-breaking boost in revenue.
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NewsNew images of RSHP’s sports centre revealed
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ Chelsea Barracks scheme will include a £40 million community sports centre, it has emerged.
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NewsBig names lined up for Biennale talks
International landscape architects Neil Porter and Eelco Hooftman are set to take part in Making Space in the European City, a debate hosted by BD in the Gareth Hoskins-designed Scottish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.
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Cabe slams two major housing schemes
Cabe has slammed two residential schemes designed by Barton Willmore comprising more than 7,000 homes between them.
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NewsSolar power plan to green deserts
Exploration Architecture has announced plans for an innovative scheme combining greenhouses with solar power to provide food, fresh water and energy in desert environments.
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Lunts will ‘advocate good design’
The new London director of the Homes & Communities Agency, David Lunts, has vowed to be a “passionate advocate” for good design.
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Historian Paul Overy dies aged 68
Art and architecture historian Paul Overy has died aged 68 from pancreatic cancer.
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NewsWexford Opera House makes its debut
The Office of Public Works Architects with Keith Williams Architects' new Wexford Opera House officially opens today.
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ACA publishes its rival client contract
The Association of Consultant Architects has published its new client contract, in direct competition with the RIBA’s new standard form of agreement.
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NewsK2’s cladding for five-bed home set to become ‘cloud atlas’
Liverpool-based practice K2 Architects has unveiled images of its first major commission, a bespoke zinc-clad “cloud house” in a rural part of Merseyside.