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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley's structural spaghetti
Feilden Clegg Bradely challenged eight other practices in London’s Fitzrovia and members of the public to build a structure using spaghetti as part of the London Festival of Architecture last weekend.
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NewsNew Whitechapel Crossrail scheme by BDP
The first images of a new, improved – and significantly cheaper – scheme for the proposed Crossrail station at Whitechapel by BDP have been revealed.
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NewsCarmody Groarke builds east temporary restaurant on east London building site
Carmody Groarke has completed work on a temporary restaurant structure, 35m above ground level on top of the still-under-construction Westfield Stratford City in east London.
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NewsGuide Dogs halt legal challenge against Exhibition Road scheme
The legal challenge against Dixon Jones’ £25 million Exhibition Road scheme has been “put on ice”.
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£50 million fund for colleges hit by funding scandal
Colleges caught up in last year’s Learning & Skills Council fiasco have been handed an extra £50 million ahead of today’s budget.
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NewsZaha Hadid made Unesco Artist for Peace
Zaha Hadid has been made a Unesco Artist for Peace in honour of her work promoting ‘inter-cultural dialogue and excellence in design’.
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NewsArchitects fear double dip recession, RIBA reveals
Architects are suffering a crisis of confidence as fears for a double dip recession grow.
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NewsRIBA issues warning over housing design standards
The RIBA has warned that architects working in London could be swamped by competing housing design standards when they come into force next year.
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News3XN's new landmark building at the Vällingby Parkstad
Danish practice 3XN has won a competition to create a new landmark building at the entrance to the Vällingby Parkstad in Stockholm in Sweden.
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NewsMinister gives Brent Cross scheme green light
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has said he will not call in the controversial Brent Cross Cricklewood scheme, a £4.5 billion development masterplanned by Allies & Morrison.
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NewsAD's celebration speakers announced
Celebrated names from the last five decades of architecture will top the bill at the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of Architectural Design.
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NewsGradon Architecture backs student project in Uganda
A fledgling architectural practice in Tyne & Wear and 12 students from Newcastle University have joined forces to help build a children’s village for Aids orphans in Uganda.
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NewsRogers defends scrapped Chelsea plan
Richard Rogers this morning defended his scrapped design for Chelsea Barracks and took another swipe at Prince Charles’ interference in the project as reminiscent of “feudalism”.
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NewsDCMS blunder over major post-war listing
The biggest post-war listing decision for a decade was made by a junior official in the DCMS last week and never ratified by the architecture minister, BD can reveal.
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NewsThird-time unlucky for West 8’s Jubilee plan
Dutch firm’s scheme in doubt despite winning the job on three occasions.
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NewsConran’s to work for free in bid to save Saltdean lido
Conran & Partners has thrown its weight behind a community campaign to save one of the finest lidos in the country from the “wrecking ball”
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NewsReinvent terraces as eco-housing, says report
Save calls for upgrading of homes emptied under Pathfinder scheme
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NewsGovernment announces bonfire of cultural projects
The government has pulled the plug on Denton Corker Marshall’s £27.5 million Stonehenge Visitor’s Centre and a £45 million grant for the BFI Film Center.
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NewsHaworth Tompkins' National Theatre revamp in for planning
Haworth Tompkins’ plans for the £70 million revamp of London’s National Theatre have been submitted for planning to Lambeth Council.
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NewsAOC’s red-brick school extension
AOC has won planning permission for a 734sq m extension and refurbishment of a secondary school for students with autistic spectrum disorders in south London