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Curtain up on National Theatre proposals
Haworth Tompkins has unveiled detailed proposals for its £50 million transformation of Denys Lasdun’s National Theatre, ahead of a planning submission expected next month.
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Nord's pottery regeneration goes ahead
Despite the withdrawal of Urban Splash from the project, the regeneration of the Canal Quarter in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, is moving forward with Nord winning outline planning consent for 252 units.
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Manchester towers get a makeover by architect 2e
Four towers on the edge of Manchester’s city centre are being transformed in a £7m over cladding and refurbishment project commissioned by City South Manchester Housing Trust.
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Rogers Stirk Harbour looks abroad to reverse profit slump
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has unveiled details of new overseas projects, claiming it is emerging from a slump that saw profits tumbling more than two-thirds last year
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Foster's waxes historical in Racine
The American company behind Toilet Duck and Mr Muscle has opened a Foster & Partners-designed hall.
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Green light for Leeds regeneration plans
Planners have approved DLG Architects’ £30 million office and retail development in Leeds.
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RARA launches festival tours
The Redundant Architects Recreation Association (RARA) is to host barge tours of east London, brew its own beer and hold an exhibition of members’ work as part of next month’s London Festival of Architecture.
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Students win HTA placement
Two architectural students from Oxford Brookes University have won a student ideas competition to design a contemporary affordable housing scheme.
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Martin replaces Firth at Capita
Clifford Martin (pictured) has been appointed head of Capita Architecture, the architecture division of Capita Symonds
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Nestlé’s spa objections water under the bridge
EK Architects’ £32 million redevelopment of the grade I listed spa complex at Buxton is due to start later this year following multinational Nestlé’s withdrawal of a long-standing objection.
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Presidential candidate vows to tackle low pay
George Oldham’s bid for RIBA presidency puts earnings centre stage
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Make’s Olympic signpost stumbles at first hurdle
Developers have pledged to redouble efforts to realise plans by Make Architects for a landmark building which would signpost entry into London in time for the 2012 Olympics
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Oxford campus decision pending
Planners at Oxford City Council will make a final decision at the end of this month on whether to allow schemes by Bennetts Associates and Rafael Viñoly at Oxford University
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Niemeyer leaves hospital
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer (pictured) has left hospital after spending nearly two week being treated for a urinary infection.
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Shapps named as new housing minister
Grant Shapps has been named as the government’s new housing minister, according to reports.
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Three go head to head for Moscow hotel deal
Three practices are expected to find out as early as today who has won a prized deal to take over from Foster & Partners on the scheme to rebuild the Rossiya Hotel on the edge of Moscow’s Red Square.
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Dublin national stadium to open tomorrow
Populous and Scott Tallon Walker Architects’ 50,000-seat national rugby and football stadium in Dublin opens tomorrow (May 14), almost exactly three years after work began on site.
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Fears over planning job cuts in N Ireland
Plans to slash 300 jobs from the Northern Ireland Planning Service will lead to poor decisions that will damage the province’s built environment, it was claimed this week.