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NewsStirling Prize: Mæ and Sergison Bates emerge as bookies’ favourites
William Hill gives John Morden Centre and Lavender Hill Courtyard Housing shortest odds
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NewsNational Theatre carrying out surveys after discovering RAAC in backstage areas
Many large theatres have been forced to close in recent days after discovering the failing concrete
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NewsStudents and academics at odds over Arb education shake-up
Two thirds of teachers who responded to a survey did not support plans to abolish parts 1, 2 and 3
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NewsHugh Pearman becomes C20 Society chair
Journalist says campaign group needs to ‘get more architects on board’ and be more involved in pre-application talks over building alterations
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NewsStirling Prize 2023: First-timers bag half of shortlist slots
Adam Khan, Sergison Bates and Apparata all debut in final round of the highest prize in British architecture
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NewsFailing concrete ‘not widespread in social housing’ says regulator
The social housing in England regulator denies that aerated concrete is likely to be prevalent in social housing
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NewsSunak finally eases planning rules for onshore wind
Communities which support wind farms could be given up to 50% off their energy bills
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NewsRAAC schools had been due for renewal under scrapped Labour plan
Shelved Building Schools for the Future programme would have seen renewal work at 13 schools hit by failing concrete crisis
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NewsBirmingham council declares itself effectively bankrupt
Europe’s largest local authority freezes all new spending after being hit by a £760m bill to settle equal pay claims
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NewsTory revolt prompts government to scrap onshore wind ban
Backbenchers force Sunak’s hand following broken promise to relax rules by last April
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NewsGovernment expands RAAC surveys of court buildings after Harrow closure
Harrow Crown Court closed for repairs last month despite assurance that sites had been deemed safe
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NewsEric Parry plans ‘radical repositioning’ of City office block
Proposals would deliver three extra storeys at 15-year-old Holborn Viaduct building designed by Rolfe Judd
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NewsCalls for social landlords to start ‘urgent’ RAAC inspection programme
Consultants say use of dangerous lightweight concrete panels was widespread in social housing in the ‘50s-’70s
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NewsAngela Rayner appointed shadow housing secretary
Labour deputy PM to take on levelling up, housing and communities brief from Lisa Nandy as part of reshuffle
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NewsRIBA calls on government to set up industry task force to coordinate RAAC response
Advice come as government dashes hopes of new funding to fix or replace closed schools
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NewsMigliore and Servetto completes contemporary interventions within Rome’s Archaeological Park
Bookshops for specialist museum retailer adopt common language in locations that include the Colosseum
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NewsSimone de Gale fronts campaign to boost UK architectural exports
London-based architect believes more UK practices could benefit from exporting their services
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NewsMaccreanor Lavington gets approval for 4,800-home Manchester plan
Outline approval for buildings up to 55 storeys in height
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NewsM&S launches legal challenge against Gove’s Oxford Street rejection
Retailer slams government’s ‘misguided agenda’ against spurned redevelopment plans
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NewsSchools told to close all buildings containing problem RAAC concrete
Report in June found reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete could be present in more than 500 schools