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NewsBSF boss pledges purge on wasted design work
Partnerships for Schools to review procurement process
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NewsSouth Bank’s bright young thing
Haworth Tompkins Architects’ striking new neighbourhood centre on London’s South Bank has opened its doors to the public.
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NewsAga Khan win for Foster’s Petronas tech university
Nine projects from around the world, including one by Britain’s Foster & Partners, this week won a share in architecture’s biggest prize — the Aga Khan Award.
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NewsProtesters rally to halt Camden plan
Architects led by John McAslan have joined a last-ditch attempt to save Camden’s historic Stables Market from a development branded a “nail in the area’s coffin”.
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NewsCabe’s new faces of commissioning
Piers Gough, Urban Splash’s Nick Johnson and leading engineer Hanif Kara are to become Cabe’s latest commissioners.
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NewsFoster boldly goes where Branson might end up
Foster & Partners this week unveiled its competition-winning design for the world’s first passenger “space port”.
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NewsBdonline has been shortlisted...
...for the Association of Online Publishers' Awards for business website of the year.
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NewsMore car park images
From a floating car park in Amsterdam to the futuristic Autoturme in Wolfsburg, more images from The Architecture of Parking Temple Street, New Haven (1959-63) by Paul Rudolph. Photo credit: Sue Barr Floating car park, Amsterdam Birds Portchmouth Russum: Avenue des Chartres, Chichester 1991 Car park, Penarth ...
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UDA appeals for collaboration
The Urban Design Alliance has called for greater collaboration between professionals in its announcement of this year’s Urban Design Week.
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NewsHomes and theatre plan approved
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has been given the go-ahead for its 44-storey tower in the Elephant & Castle.
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Full steam ahead on viaduct listing
Two sections of the former Eastern Counties London Railway viaduct in London’s Tower Hamlets have been awarded grade II listed status by architecture minister Margaret Hodge, who described it as a “first-generation railway structure of international significance”.
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News£6m agreed for IoW interchange
The Department for Transport has agreed to fund Marks Barfield’s £6 million transport interchange building (pictured) on the Isle of Wight.
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100 buildings set for energy cuts
London mayor Ken Livingstone has announced plans to retro-fit more than 100 London government buildings, to make them at least 25% more energy efficient as part of a global agreement with former US president Bill Clinton.
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Make and Grimshaw on 2012 handball shortlist
Grimshaw, Make, DRMM and David Morley Architects are among the architects shortlisted for the London 2012 Olympic handball arena.
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NewsA pier at the 21st century
This weird and wacky design by Aedas director Brian McArthur is one of 10 shortlisted entries in a competition to design a seaside pier for the 21st century.
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NewsJersey architects go into bat for gallery
Jersey architects risk being denied the chance to design a “national” art gallery planned on the island because of a preference for mainland British firms, the Association of Jersey Architects claimed this week.
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Pre-tax profits surge for architects in 2006
Multi-disciplinary practice TP Bennett has become the latest practice to report a surge in its pre-tax profits amid further signs of an unprecedented boom in architectural work.
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News‘Super-compact’ budget hotel proposed for Waterloo site
Clash Architects has unveiled its latest Sleeperz hotel, planned for a constrained site near London’s Waterloo Station.
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NewsHomework project
Urban Salon’s proposed extension and refurbishment of Falmouth School has granted planning by Cornwall County Council.