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Nelson's column is ‘pigeon-proofed'
Nelson's column has been shrouded in scaffolding as restoration work begins at the landmark site in Trafalgar Square. It is the third time the monument has been restored in the last 40 years, and is believed to be the first time this sort of work has been done in the ...
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NewsGlasgow materials are bent into shape
This distinctive crescent of apartments in the Gorbals, Glasgow, has been designed by local practice Page & Park.
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EH favours £510m bored tunnel for Stonehenge
English Heritage has rejected four out of the five proposed road schemes for improving access to Stonehenge, and called on the government to implement the most expensive, bored-tunnel option at a cost of more than £500 million.
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Thermal comfort research
Researchers at Leicester's De Montfort University are teaming up with academics at the Karlsruhe University in Germany and the Technical University of Denmark to find out more about thermal comfort in green buildings.
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NewsDoing the twist
Blackpool boasts a new attraction - three sculptural wind shelters designed by London architect Ian McChesney.
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Four competing for Gateshead Quays
CZWG, Ryder HKS, the Fairhursts Design Group and multidisciplinary practice Watkins Gray International have been shortlisted for the prestigious Gateshead Quays phase two development.
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NewsHospital's green ambition
Llewelyn Davies Yeang's healthcare team has designed what is hopes will be the world's greenest hospital for the Bouygues consortium as it redevelops the Broomfield Hospital in Essex.
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NewsCommunity spirit
Feilden Clegg Bradley is working with Alison Brooks and Maccreanor Lavington on Cambridge's Accordia development, an £80 million residential scheme.
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NewsBut Corb may steal the show
The RIBA is committing almost £1 million to bring a major exhibition on Le Corbusier to Liverpool in 2008. The exhibition, curated by the Vitra Design Museum will focus on the architect's furniture and private spaces as well as his architecture. It will be held in the crypt of Liverpool's ...
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NewsOlympic design squeeze
Delivery authority indicates that design-and-build will be adopted for stadiums and budgets will be cut
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UK risks fines as it flouts European energy rules
EC ‘breathing fire and thunder' at UK's inaction over energy directive
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Regeneration projects at risk in council polls
Politicians campaign to overturn plans if they win local elections
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RIBA education plans ‘unrealistic'
Architecture schools have dismissed the RIBA's proposal for practice to play a key role in architectural education.
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Arb clash over job advert
Architects elected to the Arb board have clashed with chairman Humphrey Lloyd over the process of appointing a new £100,000-a-year chief executive.
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High price of bad office design
Poor office design is costing British business thousands of pounds a year because it reduces productivity and increases staff turnover, according a new survey by Wates Interiors.
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NewsBack in the thick of it
Jon Rouse has gone quiet since joining the Housing Corporation, but now with a merger looming and design quality on the agenda, there's no holding him back
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Assistive technology ‘can aid living with dementia'
Research carried out by Housing 21 and the University of West Wales shows that in "extra care housing" older people with dementia are able to live independently for two years longer than they would otherwise do.
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