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NewsChelsea Barracks mark II unveiled
Chelsea Barracks developer Qatari Diar has unveiled images of its new masterplan and confirmed that it expects to hire a number of additional architects to carry out work on the scheme.
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NewsSix triumph in American Institute of Architects’ UK awards
Projects by David Chipperfield, Niall McLaughlin and AHMM and have all won Excellence in Design awards from the UK chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
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NewsGordon Murray and Alan Dunlop part company
One of Scotland’s best known practices, GM&AD Architects has been dissolved.
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NewsKevin McCloud to give RIBA Trust lecture
TV presenter and author Kevin McCloud is to deliver this year’s annual RIBA Trust lecture.
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NewsFirst out of the stables
Elder & Cannon Architects has won the inaugural My Place award run by the Scottish Civic Trust for its restoration of Castlemilk Stables in Glasgow — a grade B listed stables block dating back to 1790
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NewsStudio ZA Arhitekturu completes work on the Zagreb Museum of Contemporary Art
Croatian practice Studio ZA Arhitekturu has completed work on the 17,000 sq m Zagreb Museum of Contemporary Art. The practice won the comission for the publicly funded project through a competition in 1999 and construction work was finally completed at the end of 2009. Founded in 1954, the museum boasts ...
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Stanton Williams to design King’s Cross Square
Stanton Williams has won the international competition to design what will become one of London’s biggest public squares, in front of King’s Cross Station in London.
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NewsFletcher Priest building wins City of London prize
A scheme drawn up by Fletcher Priest Architects has won this year’s New City Architecture Award for buildings in the City of London.
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Architecture Foundation holds competition to design Aldgate landmark for Olympic year
The Architecture Foundation has launched an international competition to design a New Aldgate, a temporary landmark on the eastern edge of the City of London to stand for the duration of the 2012 Olympic year.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour’s profitability hailed by Sunday Times list
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has been named the company with the second fastest growing profits in the UK – according to statistics from 2008.
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NewsLegion d’honneur award for Rogers partner Mike Davies
Mike Davies, a founding partner of Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, has been awarded France’s highest civil order.
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NewsOnly architects on over £75k to get work visas
Home Office rethink could lead to a ‘virtual ban’ on non-EU architects
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NewsScotland’s Kickstart ‘will waste public cash’
Scotland’s answer to Kickstart, the £130 million National Housing Trust initiative, is set to pay for more poor quality homes on the taxpayer, one of the country’s leading architects has predicted
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NewsScottish design watchdog names new review panel
Gareth Hoskins, Ewan Anderson, Gordon Murray and Keith Brownlie are among the 28 architects, engineers and planners on Architecture & Design Scotland’s new design review panel.
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Facebook feels the fury over low pay
A Facebook group set up to protest against exploitative wages in the profession has attracted more than 500 members in less than a week
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NewsNo one yet standing for RIBA presidency
No candidates have yet entered the running to become the next RIBA president despite a shortlist of three this time two years ago
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NewsFretton to exhibit at Venice Biennale
Architect Tony Fretton and artist and designer Mark Pimlott are among a handful of leading figures chosen by Venice Biennale curator Kazuyo Sejima to exhibit their work there this summer
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NewsFoster backs campaign to save Moscow radio tower
Norman Foster has joined a campaign to save a Soviet era radio tower in Moscow.
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AA student wins university accommodation competition
An Architectural Association student has won a competition to design a concept for the future of student accommodation.
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US to launch design excellence programme for diplomatic buildings
American architects have welcomed the announcement of a design excellence programme for US diplomatic buildings.