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Stop and search ruled illegal
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the stop-and-search powers recently used by police to detain architectural photographer Grant Smith are illegal.
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Guide Dogs steers for new review on Exhibition Road
The charity Guide Dogs is trying to get its case for a judicial review of Dixon Jones’s Exhibition Road scheme reconsidered.
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NewsWestminster gives go ahead to Hogarth Architects’ private house
Westminster Council has approved Hogarth Architects’ plans for a £1 million new home in St John’s Wood.
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Newham chief makes hat trick of hires
London’s Newham Council has hired a new development chief in its third major appointment in five months.
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Three new partners on board Housing Design Awards
The Housing Design Awards are celebrating their eighth decade with a series of new partners, including the London Development Agency, Design for London and the RICS.
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Timber builds fire safety probe
The London Assembly has asked its planning and housing committee to investigate the fire safety of tall and timber-framed buildings.
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Architecture aid agencies appeal for help in Haiti
Architecture aid agencies are asking practices to help with the relief effort following the huge earthquake which struck Haiti today.
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NewsCabe blast triggers new plans for Ferrier
The developer behind a £1 billion regeneration scheme in south-east London is reworking its plans for the second phase of the development after Cabe savaged the planning application.
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NewsBritish Museum extension avoids call in
Communities secretary John Denham has refused to call in the £135 million plan by Rogers Stirk Harbour to extend the British Museum in central London.
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PLP staff numbers hit 75, just four months after launch
The new company formed by the breakaway partners at Kohn Pederson Fox’s London office is targeting work across the globe as staff numbers hit 75 just four months after being launched.
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NewsWatchdog rounds on Hoxton hotel
A hotel scheme in east London designed by Squire & Partners has been attacked by Cabe as not being of good enough quality.
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NewsRIBA awards open for entries
The RIBA has issued a call for entries for its annual regional and international building awards.
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NewsForge designs Brunel memorial near Rotherhithe tunnel
Forge Architects has designed a unique memorial to Britain’s greatest engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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NewsWork starts on Mecanoo's new Birmingham library
Work has started on Mecanoo’s new Central Library for Birmingham, effectively burying any attempts by opponents to get the design called in.
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NewsBletchley in better shape
A new £18 million health and leisure complex by Holder Mathias Architects has opened in Bletchley near Milton Keynes.
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NewsBond Bryan LSC college goes on site
Work has begun on one of just a dozen colleges which managed to get funding under the Learning & Skills Council’s botched rebuilding programme.
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Competition launched to design Dundee V&A
An international architectural competition has been launched to design a landmark building for the Victoria & Albert Museum in Dundee.
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NewsViñoly's Brooklyn masterplan goes for planning
Rafael Viñoly’s masterplan for a 260,000sq m mixed use scheme in Brooklyn, New York, has taken a step closer to approval with the scheme being submitted up for public review.
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HCA names firms on new housebuilding framework
The Homes & Communities Agency has unveiled the names of firms on a new housebuilding framework under its public land initiative.
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NewsYoung people signing up for construction diploma doubles
The number of young people signing up to study for a Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment has doubled