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NewsOMA partners boost overseas credentials
OMA has appointed two new partners to reflect its growing interest in north Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Iyad Alsaka and David Gianotten, both architects, have worked for OMA for several years.
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NewsKowloon chief quits after five months
The troubled West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong has suffered another blow after British chief executive Graham Sheffield quit after just five months on health grounds.
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NewsHopkins plan boosts 1948 velodrome campaign
Next year’s Olympics could help secure the future of the Victorian venue which hosted cycling events at the 1908 and 1948 games, campaigners hope.
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NewsGensler's floating Thames park scoops awards
Gensler’s designs for a London River Park have achieved double success at the London Planning Awards, hosted by London mayor Boris Johnson.
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NewsMinister approves Hopkins' plans for Greenwich Market
Hopkins’ controversial redevelopment of Greenwich Market has been given the green light by communities secretary Eric Pickles.
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NewsJestico & Whiles reveals winning designs for Millennium Village
Final stage of Greenwich Millennium Village set to be built at a “human scale”
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NewsCompanies take on local role at Mipim
Councils are looking to private firms including architects to bankroll their presence at this year’s Mipim property fair in the south of France.
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NewsEnsemble piece slots into place
The Architecture Ensemble has won planning permission for a house in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, for timber specialist and former Arup engineer Andrew Trotman.
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NewsPolice search architect's flat after man arrested in Jo Yeates case
Buro Happold consultant lived next door to murdered landscape architect
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NewsRogers ditched from Milton Keynes housing scheme
Developer abandons RSHP factory-built housing for ’traditional’ design
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NewsHowells’ King’s Cross tower gets green light
Camden planners have approved Glenn Howells Architects’ plans for a student accommodation tower at the King’s Cross Central redevelopment in London.
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NewsNewcastle’s Grad scheme sets pace for recruitment
A scheme helping unemployed architecture graduates find work is being hailed as a model of how architecture schools and practices can help students gain access to the profession.
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NewsPickles accused of seizing powers
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has been accused of using the localism bill to hand himself more than 100 new powers over local authorities.
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NewsGehry becomes professor of architecture at his alma mater
University of Southern California is 81-year-old’s second professorship
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NewsChipperfield triumphs in Berlin
David Chipperfield’s £420 million redevelopment of a 1970s shopping centre on one of Berlin’s most famous streets has cleared its last hurdle after a referendum collapsed.
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NewsPart II campaigner awaits decision
The campaigner trying to get architectural assistants recognised as architects is expected to have his application to join the Arb register dismissed this week.
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NewsDocklands visionary Reg Ward, 1927-2011
Tributes have been paid to Reg Ward, the man credited with driving the transformation of London’s Docklands in the 1980s.
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NewsArchitect defends Spurs' Olympic stadium demolition plan
The architect behind Tottenham Hotspur FC’s plans to tear down and rebuild the Olympic Stadium has defended the proposals, insisting they are sustainable and not a waste of taxpayer¹s money.David Keirle, chairman of KSS and lead architect for Spurs said it was “nonsense” to say the north London club’s scheme, ...