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  • Laurie Baker on site with his workforce in Kerala.
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    Laurie Baker: Guru of low-cost housing

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Laurie Baker, who has died in India aged 90, was a passionate architectural innovator who faced fierce criticism for advocating construction using only local materials

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    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

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    BD Magazine - April 2007

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Retail

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    The fate of the Euston Arch

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    The Great Arch at London’s Euston station was demolished in 1962 against a chorus of protest. With plans now underway to redevelop the station, should the arch be salvaged and recreated? Add your voice to the debate.

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    What's hot in Milan

    2007-04-13T00:00:00Z

    The world's largest annual furniture fair takes place in Milan this week, with key collections from Jean Nouvel, Ron Arad and Zaha Hadid.

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    Rubber factory fails to bounce back

    2007-04-12T18:58:00Z

    How BD reported the final demise of Brynmawr

  • Ian Martin
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    News Junkie: 7 and 8 April

    2007-04-09T09:00:00Z

    In this week's despatch...homeless hedgehogs, your new property millionaire neighbours, Marks Barfield's treetop promenade and Matthew Parris' horrified llamas.

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    RIBA fails to promote us to public, say members

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Largest ever survey of the profession calls on the institute to campaign harder on key issues

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    This week

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    Library seen as new cash cow

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    The RIBA has revealed plans to open up its greatest treasures to the public through digitising the bulk of its 4 million-strong archive and by making access to its library free of charge to everyone.

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    Manta ray bridge glides into Dublin

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    This slender structure spanning Dublin’s Royal Canal is Future Systems’ Luas Bridge in the city’s docklands.

  • Tagliabue hopes there will be no major changes to the design.
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    Land deal gives Trinity Quarter green light

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Scottish Parliament architect EMBT will see its second major project in the UK built after a land deal was finally struck for a Leeds shopping centre site that has been in limbo for most of the last decade.

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    New CDM guidelines in force

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    New safety regulations for the construction industry will come into force tomorrow, despite the Tories’ efforts to derail them.

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    Booming hotel sector set to rocket

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Architects working in the hotel sector have been boosted by a new report predicting rapid growth in the UK market.

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    Edinburgh scheme approved

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Controversial plans by Gareth Hoskins and Comprehensive Design Architects for this redevelopment in the Edinburgh world heritage site have been approved.

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    Blackpool’s regeneration hopes look up

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Regeneration task force launched as Lords reject casino decision

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    Fat wins its first work for Liverpool

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Fat has beaten competition from Marks Barfield, Page & Park and Hawkins Brown to design a new building within Liverpool’s £900 million Paradise Street retail development.

  • Ivor Cunningham
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    Ivor Cunningham

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Ivor Cunningham (pictured), the architect and landscape architect best known for his Mallard Place housing scheme in Twickenham, has died aged 78.

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    £3 million helps colliery refurb

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    English Heritage has given £3 million to help refurbish and secure the future of buildings at Stoke-On-Trent’s historic Chatterley Whitfield Colliery.

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    Your direct line to Prince Charles

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Next month’s Think07 sustainability and regeneration conference is inviting architects to submit suggestions for climate change pledges to be presented to Prince Charles during his video address to delegates on May 1.