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Your say: Carla de Beer on The Big Debate
As the tall buildings bandwagon rolls on, Adam Caruso sounded a welcome note of caution at Friday night's skyline debate, writes Carla de Beer, winner of BD's ticket competition
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Review: Ellis Woodman on The Big Debate
A heavy-weight line-up took to the stage of the Barbican theatre on Friday evening to discuss the future of London's skyline. It won't be the final word on tall buildings, says Ellis Woodman, but it could help kick start a more critical debate
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My week by Jacob Bellwether: A Herdwick sheep's view of the London biennale. Saturday
Saturday: Jacob prepares for a night of gurning and headbanging at the Architecture Rocks Party
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NewsPhoto diary: Borough Market Feast, Thursday June 22. Part I
On Thursday evening, Borough Market celebrated its 250th anniversary with a special feast. Our photographer Morley von Sternberg was on hand. Part I
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Photo diary: Borough Market Feast, Thursday June 22. Part II
On Thursday evening, Borough Market celebrated its 250th anniversary with a special feast. Our photographer Morley von Sternberg was on hand. Part II
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NewsPhoto diary: Party on Clerkenwell Green, Friday June 23. Part I
Hundreds made their way to Clerkenwell Green on Friday night to celebrate biennale week with bands, DJs, food from around the world and even dancing girls. Our photographer Morley von Sternberg was there to capture the action
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NewsPhoto diary: Party on Clerkenwell Green, Friday June 23. Part II
Hundreds made their way to Clerkenwell Green on Friday night to celebrate biennale week with bands, DJs, food from around the world and even dancing girls. Our photographer Morley von Sternberg was there to capture the action
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NewsBBC looks to salvage design reputation
The BBC has hired a hit squad of design experts to try and salvage its damaged reputation as a good client after the sacking of Richard MacCormac last year.
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Treasury: take whole life costs into account
The Treasury is to usher in a new era of high-quality public buildings by forcing government departments, local authorities and quangos to avoid the cheapest procurement option.
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NewsPhillips sparks rule change
BNP revelation could lead to future RIBA presidential candidates having to declare politics and backers
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NewsLivingstone confirms design post
London mayor Ken Livingstone this week confirmed plans to appoint a powerful design director for the capital as part of his vision to make the city a "world leader" in architecture and urban planning.
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NewsBiennale bites: Boris at Breakfast; no-shows in Southwark; Gherkin groundhog day
Ellen Bennett and James Rose's latest reports from the festival
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‘UK lacks overlay skills for Olympics'
Olympic bosses have questioned the profession's ability to work on £350 million worth of temporary buildings for the 2012 games.
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Review: Edwin Heathcote on Peter Ackroyd
Last night London's biographer Peter Ackroyd explored the sacred role of the river Thames in a talk at Tate Modern. Edwin Heathcote was left with as many questions as answers
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NewsAdams and modernists Make friends
He once described modernists as "Martians", but now neo-classicist Robert Adam appears content to work with such aliens, following an extraordinary collaboration with Make.
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Review: Minnie Weisz's exhibition King's Cross as Camera Obscura
Marguerite Lazell learns how artist Minnie Weisz has captured a run-down quarter of the capital in a series of melancholic images
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DoH scraps £167m Colchester hospital
PFI for hospitals has taken another body blow with the shock cancellation of the £167 million campus planned for Colchester.
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NewsOpen university
Work has begun on Grimshaw's £46 million redevelopment of the London School of Economics' 24 Kingsway building.
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Broadway Malyan to revamp Stoke college
Broadway Malyan has beaten a shortlist including BDP and Nightingale Associates to design a £44 million revamp of Stoke-on-Trent College.