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  • Taunton Castle will become the Museum of Somerset.
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    Heritage cash aids Castle refit

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Feilden Clegg Bradley’s project to restore Taunton Castle and turn it into the Museum of Somerset has won £4.8 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

  • Living space is double height.
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    Lighthouse debut at Offsite show

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Lighthouse, a Sheppard Robson-designed scheme billed as the “first net zero carbon house”, will be unveiled at the Building Research Establishment’s Offsite 2007 exhibition in June.

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    Viñoly and Piano at BCO meeting

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Rafael Viñoly and Renzo Piano are to head a panel of architects discussing trends in office design at the British Council for Offices’ annual conference in New York.

  • Pert, left, and Murray.
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    Murray and Pert join Strathclyde

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Former RIAS president Gordon Murray and Nord’s Alan Pert have been appointed professors of architecture and urban design at the University of Strathclyde’s school of architecture in Glasgow.

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    Effort to save Bedford cinema

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    The Victorian Society has appealed to English Heritage to list the Bedford Hall Cinema in Liverpool and save it from demolition. The 1910 building is due to be knocked down to make way for new housing.

  • Soo Ware: We’re wasting overseas expertise.
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    Will outsourcing take the heat off Arb?

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    The controversial validation process for foreign-trained architects may be resolved, as architecture schools welcome Arb’s invitation to take over the exam.

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    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

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    PRP plans homes for historic airfield

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    PRP Architects has submitted a 425-home redevelopment of the historic Cardington Airfield site in Bedford for planning.

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    Is new public space serving the public?

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    News: The public wants space not style, warns top think-tankOpinion: Amanda Baillieu says architects must sit up and listen Joseph Rowntree report: Available to download

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    Chipperfield in Valencia

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    In pictures: As the America's Cup gets underway in Valencia, Chipperfield's landmark building is a focus for race-goers. 60 seconds with: David Chipperfield on his most iconic work

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    Think07 at London's Excel

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Cabe's eco-audit to be launched at Think60 SECONDS WITH: Think speaker Terry Farrell

  • Nicholas Grimshaw and Terry Farrell's Park Road
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    Block listed

    2007-04-19T16:00:00Z

    Nicholas Grimshaw and Terry Farrell's Park Road housing in London's St John's Road was listed in January 2002

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    Gasworks threaten CZWG housing

    2007-04-19T00:00:00Z

    A massive residential development designed by CZWG for the Peabody Trust could be refused planning because of safety concerns over nearby gasholders.

  • Site of the Paradise Street project, which involves 22 practices.
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    Grosvenor defends Paradise St

    2007-04-19T00:00:00Z

    Developer blames tight timescales for Liverpool scheme’s £140m loss

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    Is Crossrail finally going ahead?

    2007-04-16T12:21:00Z

    It’s been a rocky ride for the £10 billion cross-London railway line since it was first mooted 17 years ago. But a report in the Telegraph suggests a crucial funding deal could be just weeks away.A government bill for the project – which will be the largest urban railway in ...

  • Ian Martin
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    News Junkie: 14 and 15 April

    2007-04-16T11:55:00Z

    In this week's despatch: the Independent mourns the disappearing British pub, the Telegraph tells us to shut up, and the Mail warns of burglars becoming energy inspectors.

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    Housing Corp gets tough

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Corporation sets out strategy to boost quality of affordable homes

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    Adjaye is chairman of the boards

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Work on this prefabricated house in east London, designed by David Adjaye, is almost complete.

  • Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners will design 1,500 homes for the west London barracks site.
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    Candys’ sweet deal for Rogers

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners gets off to a flying start with £600m Chelsea Barracks win

  • Alison Carr
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    RIBA bids to assess foreign architects

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    A much hated exam that foreign architects must take to qualify in the UK is set to be overhauled after the Arb offered other institutions the opportunity to run it.