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    Cathedrals win Wolfson funds

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    English Heritage has turned to the Wolfson Foundation, a major grant-making charity, to bolster its cathedral repairs fund.

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    Bennett steps up to City surveyor

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The City of London Corporation has appointed Peter Bennett to the ancient role of city surveyor.

  • terminal at heathrow
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    Foster brings Heathrow up to date

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    BAA has unveiled Foster & Partners’ designs for Heathrow Terminal 3.

  • housing
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    ‘We’re not ready’ for zero carbon rules

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    The government’s Code for Sustainable Homes raises the bar for domestic energy efficiency, but looks set to put even more pressure on local authorities while they are still reeling from the changes to Part L

  • greenland
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    A tale of two regions:

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    How responses to the code differ

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    Olympic Opportunities for Young Architects

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    Olympic Opportunities for Young Architects

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    The Barbican's Aalto exhibition

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    As the Alvar Aalto show begins its run at the Barbican we bring you the first assessments of the show, Graham Bizley's examination of Aalto's legacy, a pick of the best books about him and your views including a review from the winner of our ticket competition.

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    The Power Top 50

    2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

    Who are the most powerful figures in British architecture? We offer our definitive list of the 50 people you need in your contacts book, as chosen by our expert jury

  • Ian Martin
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    News Junkie - Sunday 11/02/07

    2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Last week’s announcement that Google had bought its fellow internet phenomenon YouTube for the small matter of $1.65bn (£880m) provoked a flurry of interest in the video-sharing website.

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    Cabe to star-grade homes

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Profession welcomes Michelin-style system for housing as Simmons calls on architects to lead the change

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    Community hospital programme ditched

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Plans for the next generation of healthcare buildings were in tatters this week after the government appeared to abandon a promise to build 50 community hospitals.

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    Fraser quits A&DS in PFI protest

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Wave of support for deputy chair’s criticism of Scottish design watchdog’s silence over poor quality schools

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    UK cities bow to Unesco heritage site pressure

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Unesco’s bid to influence development in historic British cities has borne fruit after both Lon-don and Liverpool announced changes to planning guidance to safeguard their world heritage status.

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    Battersea confirms Arup axed

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    ‘World class’ replacement promised

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    Cabe launches Europan 9

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Cabe has launched Europan 9 UK, announcing the three sites for this year’s contest: Stoke-on-Trent, Sheffield and Milton Keynes.

  • Lupton
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    Arb battle looms as Lloyd quits

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Reform Group offers no candidate

  • Photo: Morley von Sternberg
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    Making an entrance

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    A £1 million upgrade by Gareth Hoskins Architects for the Glasgow Science Centre, including this bold new entrance and media wall, will soon be completed.

  • Kensington
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    Kensington tower pleases council

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Kensington & Chelsea council is set to approve this £200 million residential tower by Woods Bagot, despite stinging criticism from Cabe’s design review panel.

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    RIBA backs Barker’s planning vision

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    The RIBA has called for design to be entrenched further in the planning system and warned against a planning “free-for-all” in its response to economist Kate Barker’s Treasury-commissioned review of land-use planning.

  • Building to be built in Germany
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    This Week

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    This week in brief