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    Big plans for MK’s city future

    2006-07-07T00:00:00Z

    The Milton Keynes Partnership has submitted massive growth proposals that would see the new town become a city with a population of more than 300,000 by 2031.

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    Bracing sea Eyre

    2006-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Wilkinson Eyre’s reworked scheme for Brighton marina, incorporating a 40-storey tower with public viewing gallery and a swing bridge, has received planning permission subject to a section 106 agreement.

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    This Week

    2006-07-07T00:00:00Z

    The week in brief ...

  • Nick (right) and Christian Candy.
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    Chipperfield's class act for Candy bros

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    UK favourite comes home for luxury Kensington apartment project

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    Anshen Dyer to split as US tensions grow

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Relationship with parent company troubles UK healthcare practice

  • The fully glazed design was chosen after earlier designs with less glazing were abandoned.
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    FOA shatters Part L hopes

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The ability of Part L of the building regulations to cut carbon emissions was thrown into serious doubt this week with the unveiling of a fully glazed, 900,000sq m City office development by Foreign Office Architects.

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    Crossrail ‘should be altered'

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Spitalfields Society battles rail link

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    Warsaw dumps contest

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The mayor of Warsaw has cancelled the competition to design a new gallery for contemporary art in the Polish capital following the exclusion of a host of star architects on technical grounds, bdonline revealed this week.

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    RHWL scoops Pall Mall

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    RHWL has beaten Allies & Morrison to the development of a key regeneration site in central Liverpool.

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    Fight of the Sloane arranger

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Radical designs for London's historic Sloane Square by Stanton Williams Architects are to face a third public consultation after a local campaign group collected 3,700 protest signatures.

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    Quick off the blocks

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Breakaway practice Metropolitan Workshop is doing so well, it was a year before it had time for a launch party.

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    Six small firms on Elephant shortlist

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Six practices have been appointed to design the first replacement housing schemes for the run-down Heygate Estate in Elephant & Castle, south London.

  • Powell Dobson Architects’ surfing scheme for Swansea’s leisure centre.
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    Spotcheck

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    This week - Wales

  • BDP’s striking £16 million learning centre at Glasgow Caledonian University has won an RIBA award.
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    Drama lessons

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    BDP's striking £16 million learning centre at Glasgow Caledonian University has won an RIBA award.

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    Adam submits ‘first Welsh urban village'

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Robert Adam Architects' designs for the initial phase of Wales's "first urban village" have been submitted for planning.

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    DCLG cancels 2007 sustainable summit

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The government has cancelled the Sustainable Communities Summit that was to be held in Manchester next February.

  • The inaugural RIBA Lubetkin prize was presented last Friday to Noero Wolff Architects for its Red Location Museum of the People’s Struggle in New Brighton, South Africa.
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    Power to the people

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The inaugural RIBA Lubetkin prize was presented last Friday to Noero Wolff Architects for its Red Location Museum of the People's Struggle in New Brighton, South Africa.

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    Arb group to review foreign accreditation

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The Arb Reform Group is set to attack the regulator's controversial mechanisms for accrediting foreign architects, following complaints about the system.It has written to Arb's prescription committee chairman, Alan Crane, to ask for full information on the how the prescribed examination, which accredits overseas-trained architects with part I and part ...

  • View from the south-west corner, with the concrete wall creating the entrance.
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    York design links campus with city

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Rivington Street Studio Architecture has completed its design for a new building for York St John University College, two years after winning the competition.

  • While the art itself is lurid pop art, Wilson’s  gallery building is a model of restraint.
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    Wilson's latest labour of love

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Sandy Wilson is evidently a sucker for punishment.