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US embassy bars British tenders
British companies will be barred from bidding for work to build the £275 million US embassy in Battersea, south London.
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NewsWembley storm damage denied
Wembley officials have denied reports of structural damage to the £827 million stadium (pictured) following a storm on Monday night.
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BDP/Haverstock win in Southwark
Architects BDP and Haverstock Associates have won Southwark’s £200 million Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme.
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NewsSpab invites scholarship entrants
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (Spab) has invited young architects to apply for its annual scholarship, the focus of which is on heritage and conservation skills.
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£3.6 billion building programme
More than 1,500 primary schools will be rebuilt or refurbished from next April after the government gave the go-ahead to the Primary Capital Programme (PCP) worth £3.6 billion this week.
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Outcry as Landscape Institute shuts archive
Leading figures in landscape architecture have slammed the Landscape Institute’s decision to close its archive and downsize its library.
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Carillion to build Mecanoo’s library
Carillion has been appointed as contractor for the £193 million Birmingham Library by Dutch architect Mecanoo.
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Palladio ‘treasure trove’ on the web
The RIBA is to offer a web service giving users access to more than 80% of Andrea Palladio’s surviving books and drawings.
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Smith Scott Mullan wins urban plan
Edinburgh-based architects Smith Scott Mullan Associates has been appointed to produce a masterplan and urban design strategy for Stranraer and Loch Ryan Waterfront.
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NewsRecession hits Gazprom tower
The future of RMJM’s Gazprom Tower in St Petersburg has been cast into doubt by the global financial crisis.
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NewsGillard Associates' floating office
Welsh practice creates prototype for scheme to beat the climate and credit crunch - a moveable office that's also flood-proof
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Libeskind to design Munich synagogue
Daniel Libeskind has been appointed to design a new synagogue in Munich, Germany.
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NewsS-shaped footprint for Newcastle college
RMJM has unveiled plans for a sixth-form building for Newcastle College.
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NewsNew plans to preserve Smithfield
Smithfield’s general market building will be saved from the bulldozer under new plans for the historic site, drawn up by architect John McAslan, BD can reveal.
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NewsODA releases new images of Stratford Station redevelopment
The Olympic Delivery Authority has released new images of the redevelopment of Stratford Station, the heart of the London 2012 transport network.
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NewsSquire & Partners' Bayswater hotel gets planning permission
Squire & Partners has won planning consent for a new boutique hotel in London’s Bayswater.
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NewsUtzons clash over Opera House refurb
The son and grandson of Sydney Opera House architect Jørn Utzon have clashed over plans to renovate the iconic building.
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NewsChipperfield wins Zurich modern art museum competition
David Chipperfield Architects has won the Swiss Fr150 million (£80 million) international competition to extend Zurich’s Kunsthaus, the city’s modern art museum.
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NewsFunding gap is end of Gehry’s Brighton development
Frank Gehry’s controversial King Alfred scheme on Brighton seafront has been officially dropped after the deadline for developer Karis to find funding for the scheme expired on Sunday.
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NewsHLM Architects to build gateway tower for Barking Town
This 27-storey building by HLM Architects will act as a gateway to the Barking Town redevelopment in east London.