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NewsSainsbury donates £25m to Rogers' British Museum extension
Conservative peer John Sainsbury has personally backed Richard Rogers’ £135 million British Museum extension by giving £25 million towards the project.
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NewsKoolhaas wins competition to design Caen library
Rem Koolhaas’s practice OMA has beaten five other shortlisted architects to win an international competition to design a new library in Caen, France.
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NewsCamillin Denny starts renovation of Brighton homeless centre
Work has begun on Camillin Denny Architects’ £600,000 renovation of Brighton’s largest day centre for homeless people.
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Pope Priestly submits plans for Hampshire brewery site
Pope Priestley Architects’ plans for a £10 million redevelopment of a former brewery site in Hampshire have been submitted for planning.
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NewsGrimshaw marks 30th anniversary with record turnover
Grimshaw has every reason to celebrate this week with three decades in practice coinciding with record turnover and staff numbers.
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NewsPrince book renews attack on profession
Prince Charles has renewed his assault on the architecture profession in a new book which argues that sustainable construction is imperilling the world by ignoring the importance of tradition
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NewsRMJM Cambridge lab topped out
A new medical building in Cambridge by RMJM was topped out by health secretary Andrew Lansley this morning.
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NewsCabe paid £168,000 for finance director
Cabe has defended the £168,000 it shelled out to hire a stand-in finance director for just 10 months, claiming the appointment saved it double that amount.
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NewsHCA admits BD's Kickstart housing campaign has raised standards
Final tranche of 44 schemes bailed out by the government backs quality developers and knocks out Persimmon.
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NewsCouncil pledges to save Finsbury Health Centre
London’s Finsbury Health Centre looks set to be saved after the local council promised to block any attempt by the owner to move out and leave it standing empty.
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NewsBoris urges more opportunities for young people in Stephen Lawrence lecture
London mayor Boris Johnson last night called on London individuals and businesses to create new opportunities for young people during his address at the Stephen Lawrence Memorial Lecture at the RIBA.
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NewsFree school pioneer says design not necessary
Toby Young dismisses link between good architecture and academic ability
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Building for Life sees 50% more qualifying
A record number of new housing schemes qualified for a Building for Life standard this year, the largest number in the eight years of the award
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NewsShortlist for Weston’s Tropicana goes on show
Grimshaw, Stride Treglown, and Ferguson Mann working with S&P are seeking public support for rival £19 million proposals to redevelop an art deco leisure complex in Somerset
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Medieval on your class
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has won planning permission for a new school in north-east London
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NewsThe Cineroleum reels them in
A temporary cinema created in a disused Clerkenwell Road petrol station by a collective of young architects and artists is coming to the end of its short life.
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HOK denies Aecom buyout rumour
HOK has denied all knowledge of reports that fellow US firm Aecom is considering buying it out.
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SPAB Awards seek student ideas
Architecture students are being invited to enter an awards competition celebrating innovation and conservation.
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NewsNew Bullring plans set to move Marks Barfield café
Chapman Taylor has unveiled plans for a new restaurant complex beside the Bullring in Birmingham – which could mean the demise of Marks Barfield’s multi award-winning Spiral Café just five years after it opened