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Viñoly reveals designs for terminal at Carrasco Airport , Uruguay
Architect Rafael Viñoly has designed a terminal for Carrasco International Airport in his home country of Uruguay.The terminal will be added to expand capacity at the airport, which is in the capital city of Montevideo.The building, which features a curved roof, has been designed to highlight public spaces for both ...
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Herzog picks 100 architects for Inner Mongolia housing project
Simon Conder ‘very surprised’ to be only UK designer picked for 100-day, 100-home project in Chinese desert region of Ordos
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Arb expenses claimed by board members soar 74%
Deputy chair claims £16,000 for 50 days reading time, as board claims it is a victim of its own success
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Sheppard Robson wins Hammersmith makeover - images
Sheppard Robson has beaten Wilkinson Eyre and Barton Wilmore in a competition to design a regeneration scheme in Hammersmith, west London.
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Broadway Malyan scheme for Luton ignites row over destruction of listed buildings
Victorian Society in bid to save town’s hat-making heritage from shopping centre extention
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OMA unveils Singapore residential complex design - images
Rem Koolhaas' Office for Metropolitan Architecture is to design a large-scale residential development in Singapore featuring a "vertical village" of cascading sky gardens.
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Small firms face new doubts on Olympics
The role of young and smaller practices in the 2012 Olympics has again been cast into doubt as the legacy masterplan goes to KCAP, Edaw and Allies & Morrison
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Aquatic Centre: swan dive or belly flop?
The Olympic Delivery Authority has denied that Zaha Hadid’s Aquatic Centre has been compromised by legacy concerns, despite the addition of two massive seating stands for use during the 2012 games.
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‘Significant’ shortage of skills to cost firms dear
A survey of leading practices has revealed the shocking scale of the skills shortage facing the architectural profession, with respondents expecting annual staff turnover to rise to an average of more than 70% in the next five years.
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Stumbling on H-blocks
HOK Sport has revealed images of its controversial proposals for a multi-sport stadium to stand on the former site of Belfast’s Maze Prison.
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Framework plan alarms RIBA
Architects may have to bid for hundreds of millions of pounds worth of work through a huge network of framework agreements that could cover all of England.
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Climate change demands
The RIBA has written to Gordon Brown, calling for a binding agreement to tackle climate change.
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Minister U-turns on Giant’s Causeway
A dramatic U-turn by Northern Ireland environment minister Arlene Foster this week cleared the way for Heneghan Peng’s Giant’s Causeway visitor centre.
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Hotel’s sandstone facade fits in to Glasgow’s material world
Edinburgh architect Allan Murray has submitted this four-star, 200-bed hotel in Glasgow for planning.
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Lottery blow to Manchester museum
City’s ‘Guggenheim’ ambitions felled as funds go to historic ships
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Egret West scoops £75m Clapham scheme
Studio Egret West has beaten Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios and S&P Architects to a £75 million mixed-use scheme in south-west London.
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Chester tower in landmark refurb
McCormick Architecture has won full planning for a mixed-use scheme in Chester which includes refurbishing the city’s tallest building — the grade II listed, 51m-high Lead Shot Tower, empty since 1986.
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Kids’ hospital gets trials unit
Health secretary Alan Johnson has officially opened a medical research unit at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, designed by local practice Race Cottam Associates.
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Haringey plaque to WJ Collins
Haringey Council has commemorated architect and property developer William Jeffries Collins (1856-1936), a former resident of the north London borough.