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Central Library’s fate is sealed
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has vowed to demolish the 1974 Birmingham Central Library building, designed by John Madin, even if it is listed.
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Piano unveils office development
Renzo Piano has unveiled designs for a new 46,000sq m landmark office development in central London (pictured), now on site.
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British Land links to Sainsbury’s
British Land and supermarket giant Sainsbury’s have formed a £1.2 billion joint venture property partnership, incorporating 38 UK shops.
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Blears: design at heart of reform
Communities secretary Hazel Blears has placed high-quality design at the centre of planning reform.
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Foster’s public square for Dallas
Foster & Partners has revealed designs for its Annette Strauss Artist Square in Dallas, Texas.
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Make/Edaw steal the show
Make and Edaw have beaten competition from Foster & Partners, HOK and BDP to masterplan Scotland’s new £250 million national showground at Norton Park in Edinburgh.
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Birmingham plans climate change fair
Birmingham City Council has revealed plans for a week-long climate change festival focused on the built environment.
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Developer sues Broadway Malyan over Stratford site
Architectural giant Broadway Malyan is facing a High Court claim because of a dispute over a proposed eco-scheme close to the 2012 Olympic site.
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Feilden Clegg Bradley wins Jersey zoo job
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has won a £25 million competition to design two zoo buildings in Jersey.
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Here comes the sun
Capita Architecture’s Howe Dell primary school, the first eco-school in Hertfordshire, has been officially opened.
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RIBA Wales reveals shortlist
The Royal Society of Architects in Wales has named the five Welsh buildings that have been shortlisted for this year’s RIBA regional awards.
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Slimline building fits on the verge
Spratley Architects’ South 60 building in Basingstoke’s Chineham Business Park is complete.
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Northern cities need closer links
The Centre for Cities is calling for greater infrastructure investment linking northern cities, warning that small northern towns risk slipping behind their southern counterparts economically if they do not improve their links to Manchester and Leeds.
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Park pavilion bolsters Preston restoration scheme
McChesney Architects’ new £1 million pavilion at Avenham Park in Preston, was officially handed over to Preston Council last week.
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Koolhaas and Foster on shortlist for new Birmingham library
A glittering shortlist of seven firms including Foster & Partners, Foreign Office, Hopkins, Wilkinson Eyre and OMA are competing to design a replacement for John Madin’s Library of Birmingham.In an announcement released today, Birmingham council confirmed the names, alongside Danish firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen and Dutch firm Mecanoo, following consideration ...
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Developer sues Broadway Malyan over Stratford site
Architectural giant Broadway Malyan is facing a High Court claim because of a dispute over a proposed eco-scheme close to the 2012 Olympic site.Property developer Harlow Group is suing the practice for at least £300,000 over alleged breach of contract relating to its plans for a carbon-neutral development in the ...
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Teachers call for greater design role
The government must give teachers a far greater role in school design and introduce new standards for refurbishment of existing buildings, a major teaching union has claimed.