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Mitchell Taylor Workshop’s library for King’s College, Taunton
Work has begun on Mitchell Taylor Workshop’s £1.2 million library for a private school in Somerset.
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Canterbury Topping out for Williams’ theatre
Keith Williams Architects’ £25.6 million redevelopment of Canterbury’s Marlowe Theatre has been topped out and is on track to be completed in September.
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Public backs prince in barracks row
The public has rallied to the defence of Prince Charles after he was reprimanded by a High Court judge for interfering in the Chelsea Barracks case.
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Hodder student residence tower set for Manchester
Hodder and Partners’ £25 million student accommodation tower, which would be the third tallest building in Manchester, is expected to win planning permission this week.
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Louvre manoeuvre
A design by Zaha Hadid Architects has made it on to a final shortlist of three in a competition for a 44,000sq m dance and music centre in The Hague.
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RIBA action on low pay ‘does not go far enough’
The RIBA has announced a package of measures it says will tackle student hardship and low pay.
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‘Bold’ Caruso plans for Tate trigger row over rotunda
A row has erupted over the first tranche of Caruso St John’s redevelopment of Tate Britain.
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A billion pounds needed for church repairs, EH claims
England’s historic churches, synagogues and mosques need nearly £1 billion of repairs over the next five years, according to the first comprehensive survey of places of worship.
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Cabe pours praise on Haworth Tompkins' Everyman
Cabe has showered praise on Haworth Tompkins’ designs for the £28 million Everyman Theatre redevelopment in Liverpool.
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EH persists with Stonehenge plan
English Heritage’s commissioners have agreed to seek private funding for Denton Corker Marshall’s £25 million Stonehenge visitor centre after the Government pulled the plug.
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Gormley hotel design wins planning
Reardon Smith Architects has won planning permission for a new £40 million hotel designed in collaboration with the artist Antony Gormley.
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Decentralisation minister says new rules will make development more popular with locals
The man in charge of pushing through the government’s localism agenda has said he wants to reverse the view that all development work is bad.
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Heneghan Peng unveils first images of Greenwich architecture school
The first images of Heneghan Peng’s design for the University of Greenwich’s £76 million School of Architecture and Construction have been unveiled as part of a public consultation.
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Heatherwick's pavilion scoops the Lubetkin
The RIBA has named Heatherwick Studios’ UK pavilion at the Shanghai Expo as the winner of this year’s Lubetkin prize.
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46 year old architectural technician is boxing heavyweight champion
An associate at Cardiff firm HLN Architects has just become the unlicensed boxing British heavyweight champion – at the age of 46.
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Architect designs set for opera in former gulag
UK-based architect Charlotte Skene Catling has collaborated with director Michael Hunt to design the set for the staging of Beethoven’s opera, Fidelio, in the remains of the last functioning Gulag in Russia.
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Temporary bookshop is open and shut case
Created by design studio Campaign, RIBA Bookshops and Claire Curtice Publicists, the Foldaway Bookshop is a specialist architecture bookshop open for the London Festival of Architecture.
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Metropolitan Journeys
The Redundant Architects Recreation Association played host to the latest screening of Dicussions on Film as part of the London Festival of Architecture.
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RIBA presents Coe with honorary fellowship
Olympics chief Sebastian Coe has been presented with an honorary fellowship of the RIBA.
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Government scraps infrastructure agency
The Infrastructure Planning Commission is to be scrapped just eight months after it was set up.