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NewsLonsdale heads review panel
Renew North-West, the centre for promoting sustainable communities in the region, has made Tom Lonsdale chairman of its new design review panel.
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Constructing Excellence swells
Best practice organisation Constructing Excellence has been joined by 25 new members, including retail property group Westfield and multidisciplinary giant Terence O’Rourke, since December last year.
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NewsLiverpool’s St George’s Hall reopens
Liverpool’s grade I listed St George’s Hall has reopened, following a £23 million restoration by Purcell Miller Tritton.
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UN backs low-energy buildings
The UN is to outline plans for futuristic, low-energy buildings in a new study on global warming.
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Devereux merges with PM Group
Devereux Architects, whose previous projects include the British Museum and Queen Mary’s Hospital in south-west London, has merged with Irish delivery specialist PM Group in a bid to expand its services to Ireland.
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NewsDouglas to head Housing Corp
Steve Douglas has been appointed acting chief executive of the Housing Corporation.
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Wilkinson Eyre’s Scouse top-out
Wilkinson Eyre’s Liverpool King’s Waterfront project has been topped out.
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NewsMcAslan Roundhouse scoops win
John McAslan & Partners’ Roundhouse arts venue in Camden, north London, has won the prestigious Europa Nostra Medal.
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UK firms on shortlist for Miami museum
Grimshaw, Wilkinson Eyre and Zaha Hadid Architects have been shortlisted to propose designs for a new sustainable science museum in Miami.
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Bats getting a raw deal
The Bat Conservation Trust (BCT) has warned that too little is being done to protect the creatures from the damage done to their roosts during building and development work.
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NewsModern home makes history in traditional Wiltshire village
Young practice Cousins Wojciechowski Architects has overcome stiff local opposition to win planning permission for this £250,000 private house in rural Wiltshire.
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NewsNew centre for Snowdon
Work has begun on site on the highest building in the UK — a new visitor centre at the top of Mount Snowdon.
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NewsHopkins puts service first for Hackney
This design by Hopkins Architects for a new multi-purpose service centre for the London Borough of Hackney has won planning permission.
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NewsBrixton boost for 100 Public Spaces plan
The Mayor of London’s beleaguered 100 Public Spaces programme has been given a massive boost under a £7 million plan to transform Brixton town centre.
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NewsStand up and be counted
Does the Victorian Society’s boiler-suited protest this week mark a change in tactics for the conservation movement?
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News‘Stand-off’ drives new embassy design
HOK chosen for Jakarta as US terrorist fear prompts Grosvenor Square sale
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Blair's decade: hit or miss?
Has the PM put architecture on the map or just kicked the public realm aside? Join the debate
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Housing in crisis
As Britain's largest housing practice slams wasteful competitions, culture minister David Lammy claims housing architects are out of touch with the public