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NewsPiano's Shard central core is topped out
The central core of Britain’s tallest building, Renzo Piano’s Shard, was topped out yesterday
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NewsAFL's Christie unit opens
AFL Architects’ NHS patient treatment centre at The Christie in Manchester has officially opened to the public.
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NewsChipperfield lays into Adam's Athlone House plans
One of Britain’s most famous architects has waded into the row over one of its most controversial private housing projects.
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NewsLocalism bill sparks development fears
Fears over the quality of new developments have been expressed by Britain’s foremost planning body on the eve of the introduction of the localism bill.
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NewsCabe criticises Wilkinson Eyre's Thames cable cars
Cabe has raised concerns that Wilkinson Eyre’s cable car over the Thames will not be able to cope with demand at peak times.
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NewsRMJM designers launching rival firm
RMJM’s prized Asia operation has suffered another hammer blow after five former senior designers joined forces to launch a rival practice in Hong Kong.
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NewsBSF hearing slated for New Year
The judicial review challenging the coalition’s decision to scrap the £55 billion Building Schools for the Future programme will be heard in January.
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NewsKen Kinsella on the LSE’s student centre
The LSE’s director of capital developments, Ken Kinsella, is poised to make his mark with a new student centre.
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NewsCampaigner wins go-ahead to challenge Liverpool hospital ruling
Architects chasing £450 million scheme caught up in row over PFI legality
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NewsTheis & Khan unveils east London church project
Stirling nominated firm to remodel listed church in east London
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NewsStudents at London Met and the RCA join fees protest
Architecture students are stepping up their protests at the planned rise in tuition fees by occupying student campuses and preparing to take to the streets ahead of Thursday’s vote on the issue by MPs.
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NewsDouble whammy for Van Egeraat in Russia
Two projects by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat have opened this week in and around the Russian town of Khanty-Mansiysk, nearly 2,000 km east of Moscow.
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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley to create new home for rugby in Bath
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has been drafted onto Bath Rugby Club’s scheme to build a new stadium at its existing ground.
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NewsFAT and Wilkinson Eyre make Hastings Pier shortlist
Six practices have been shortlisted for the redesign of Hastings Pier, which was heavily damaged by a fire earlier this year.
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NewsCZWG's £180m east London market redevelopment breaks ground
Work on the redevelopment of Rathbone Market in east London got underway today (WED).
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NewsKPF risks the wrath of English Heritage over City office scheme
An east London council is poised to pass KPF’s plans to build a massive new office building on the City fringe despite English Heritage warning it will ask the scheme to be called in if it is approved.
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NewsPRP moves in on growing Russian housing market
Housing architect PRP has opened up a dedicated office in Moscow to cope with its growing volume of work in Russia.
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NewsStrategic Design Alliance completes £12 million arts complex
A £12 million headquarters building for Northern Ballet and Phoenix Dance Theatre has opened in Leeds.
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NewsSurvey reveals industry split over BIM
A new survey launched by standards and specifications expert NBS has revealed an ‘alarming lack of awareness’ of BIM across the construction industry.
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NewsNorthern Ireland promises focus on good design
Northern Ireland culture minister Nelson McCausland has said good design will be at the heart of the country’s new buildings strategy.