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NewsEIB takes quantum leap
The European Union’s international financing arm, The European Investment Bank, will this week unveil its new 10-storey headquarters in Kirchberg, Luxembourg, designed by German architect Ingenhoven.
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NewsLiving Steel shortlist announced
British architects make up three of the 12 teams shortlisted for Living Steel’s third International Architecture Competition for Sustainable Housing.
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NewsCabe pylon unveiled in Birmingham
Cabe’s first ever commission – a 29m-high, nickel-plated pylon – has been unveiled in Birmingham.
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NewsReed blasts RIBA with London bias jibe
Presidential hopeful courts regions with outspoken attack on “London-centric” institute
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NewsSoftroom sweeps into Merseyside
Softroom has won planning permission for its first bridge project, Pennington Road footbridge in Bootle, Merseyside.
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BSF boosted by new design director role
The role of design within the government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme is set to be boosted thanks to a raft of reforms including a powerful new architect role within delivery body Partnerships for Schools.
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Towers face two-for-one inquiry fate
The fate of two of London’s most significant tower projects will be decided together at a single public inquiry, it has emerged.
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NewsAberdeen’s inside deal
Scottish architect Holmes Partnership has submitted plans for its £80 million redevelopment of Marischal College to Aberdeen City Council.
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NewsHadid goes to top in battle for estate
Zaha Hadid has made an impassioned plea to the government to list Robin Hood Gardens, promising to write to prime minister Gordon Brown’s wife Sarah Brown as well as architecture minister Margaret Hodge before its fate is decided.
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SMC healthy — but cautious over cuts
SMC managing director Chris Littlemore has painted a rosy future for the huge listed practice, but vowed to continue its ongoing cost-cutting and rationalisation drive amid new contract negotiations with staff.
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NewsBattle for Bath skyline hots up
Ex-RIBA president George Ferguson joins push for tall buildings policy
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NewsEveryone’s talking about Robin Hood Gardens
Since BD launched its campaign to save Robin Hood Gardens in February, the issues raised have been debated and discussed all around the world.
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NewsVery jolly green giants
A college building designed by RMJM for construction students learning about environmental best practice has won an award for sustainable design at this year’s Scottish Design Awards.
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Games on track, say inspectors
Preparations for London 2012 were given a clean bill of health by the International Olympic Committee last week following a three-day visit by inspectors.
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Native wins York design citations
York architect Native has picked up two top awards at the 2008 York Design Awards. The firm won the new-build residential category and the lord mayor’s award.
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Blears advocates parish power
Communities secretary Hazel Blears has announced plans to boost the parish as a unit of local democracy.
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NewsNaybour joins Weston board
Transport specialist Weston Williamson has appointed Rob Naybour to its main board as a director.
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NewsDerby boutique city hotel opens
A grade II listed former police museum in Derby has opened as a boutique hotel following refurbishment by Red 4 Architects.
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