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Aedas sets out Edinburgh options
Aedas has revealed three separate options for the redevelopment of Edinburgh’s grade A listed Haymarket Station, including demolition.
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Foreign Office Architects reveals art school plan
Foreign Office Architects has submitted a planning application for its relocated base for Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication on the Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London.
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Four Brits on Sheffield Media Centre shortlist
Four British practices and two foreign firms have been short-listed by the RIBA to design a £3 million festival centre in Sheffield.
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The way opens up for green Greyfriars Gate scheme
This sustainable residential development in Hereford has been submitted for planning, by RRA Architects.
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Brown ‘inspired’ by Swedish eco-town
A 9,000-home development in Sweden has emerged as a key inspiration behind prime minister-in-waiting Gordon Brown’s eco-town initiative announced last month.
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Make out by the river
This mixed-use, 400-home development by Make and Carey Jones Architects has been granted planning permission by Wandsworth council.
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Campus beats Kyoto targets
This central lightwell is part of a state-of-the-art university campus building designed by Atkins.
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The Tories attack on tall buildings
NEWS: Conservatives blast Livingstone over skyscraper frenzyOPINION: The Tories haven't thought this through
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Tories blast Livingstone over skyscraper frenzy
Cameron’s policy group accuses architects of pandering to the ‘vulgarity of bigness’
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... as mayor relaxes rules on height
Historic views in London to St Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster have been narrowed after the government backed mayor Ken Livingstone’s relaxation of tall buildings rules.
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Bathat in BD
How BD reported on Cedric Prices's alternative proposal for Battersea Power Station
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Stewart McColl resigns
The founder and deputy chairman of Britain's largest architectural firm has resigned amid warnings that practices within the SMC Group may have to close
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King’s Cross leaps over final hurdle
The £2 billion redevelopment of King’s Cross, masterplanned by Allies & Morrison, is finally set to go ahead after local campaigners lost a last-ditch court battle.
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Royal Festival Hall refurb comes under fire
Allies & Morrison, the architect of the £115 million Royal Festival Hall refurbishment, has been forced to defend its work at the unveiling of the renovated building.Speaking at the press launch today, Catherine Croft, director of the Twentieth Century Society, said the heritage group deeply regretted the controversial loss of ...
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Big names urge Israelis to end ‘oppressive’ works
Alsop, Farrell and MacCormac join call to stop work on schemes that oppress Palestinians
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Monkey Puzzle launches Scottish design festival
Scotland’s Six Cities Design Festival has kicked off in style with the opening of Aberdeen’s Monkey Puzzle Pavilion.
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Fraser rallies Scottish PFI revolt as SNP takes charge
Scottish architects have vowed to fight PFI during the “window of opportunity” created by the formation of a new Scottish Executive led by Alex Salmond’s Scottish National Party.
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Energy certifcates delay HIP roll-out
Despite winning praise for the planning white paper, communities secretary Ruth Kelly faced the embarrassment of a last-minute U-turn on the controversial Home Information Packs this week.
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Nuclear plants backed
A new generation of nuclear power stations will be built in Britain, the government signalled in its energy white paper this week.