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Mayor confident about Viñoly Battersea plan
London mayor Boris Johnson has announced that Rafael Viñoly’s £5.5 billion scheme to redevelop Battersea Power Station does not yet comply with the London Plan, but praised its architecture
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NewsMuf to curate UK pavilion at Venice
London-based practice Muf has been named curator of the British Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale with a playful concept that turns the spotlight on the 1887 UK pavilion building itself
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NewsGreenwich peninsula puts on its dancing shoes
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has submitted for planning its 58,500sq m hotel, serviced apartments and events complex for a site adjacent to London’s O2 Arena
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NewsHOK opens spine centre
HOK has completed the first phase of a residential and hospital development in Fitzrovia, central London
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NewsChris Dyson redesigns gasworks as Winterson’s writing retreat
Chris Dyson Architects has won planning permission to create a £200,000 addition to a “writer’s retreat” owned by author Jeanette Winterson in Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire
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NewsCall for best buildings of the past 50 years
The Architecture Club is calling for entries to the exhibition “50 Years of London Architecture — 1960-2010”, which will be held in the Mall Galleries June 19 – 26 as part of the London Festival of Architecture 2010
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University building cuts confirmed
The government this week confirmed university building projects will face a 15% funding cut in the next financial year.
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NewsZector rolls out carpets
London and Munich-based Zector Architects has unveiled its design for a scheme which scooped a first prize in Europan 10, the international competition for architects under 40
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NewsHowells shows road ahead for services
Glenn Howells Architects has unveiled the first images of its revolutionary service station planned for the M5 motorway.
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NewsFOA's Birmingham New Street station wins approval
Foreign Office Architects and Atkins have revealed new images today of the £600 million transformation of Birmingham’s New Street station after the project won approval from the council’s planning committee.
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NewsHackney to demolish Foundry to make way for Squire & Partners' Art'otel
The Foundry, a popular arts centre and bar in Shoreditch, east London, is to be demolished after Hackney Council granted planning permission last night to a controversial hotel building designed by Squire & Partners.
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NewsCabe backs Paddington scheme
Cabe’s Crossrail design review panel has lent its support to Weston Williamson’s designs for the Paddington Integrated Project.
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News‘Green building boosts jobs’
The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment this week claimed green construction methods, using natural materials and local labour, will boost struggling local economies.
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Architects named for Essex BSF
Nicholas Hare Architects, Haverstock Associates and Bryant Harvey Partnership are all part of the Skanska-led consortium that has been named preferred bidder for Essex’s BSF programme.
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NewsCall for upgrade to Rhodes listing
The Victorian Society has written to English Heritage urging the body to upgrade the listing of Basil Champneys’ 1908 Rhodes Building on Oxford High Street.
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Harwell medical complex finished
A new science research complex in Oxfordshire designed by Nightingale Associates has been handed over to the Medical Research Council.