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NewsArchitecture ‘is a key creative industry’
Hodge said that the DCMS Creative Britain report, published last Friday, was still relevant to the profession — despite the fact that not a single detailed mention of architecture appears in the document.
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Former RIBA deputy dies
Maurice McCarthy, a former RIBA vice president and founder member of the Salaried Architects Group, has died aged 64 after losing his battle with cancer.
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NewsMcAslan in Cheapside
A seven-storey, mixed-use scheme by John McAslan & Partners, at Cheapside in the City of London, has been submitted for planning.
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London architecture festival boosted by Arts Council cash
This year’s London Festival of Architecture, set to take place between June 20 and July 20, has secured a £90,000 funding boost from Arts Council England.
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Rogers, Prasad, Smith on bikes
Richard Rogers, RIBA president Sunand Prasad and designer Paul Smith have become patrons of Cycle to Cannes for the epic event’s third year.
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CPRE concedes on housing need
The Campaign to Protect Rural England has conceded this week that, in order to meet Britain’s housing needs, it may be necessary to undertake “a small readjustment” of some green belt boundaries.
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News44 Westgate wins planning
Planning permission has been granted for this £30 million office development in Newcastle city centre, designed by Carey Jones Architects.
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NewsChapman Taylor wins in Bolzano
Chapman Taylor has won an international competition to regenerate part of the northern Italian city of Bolzano.
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Profession rallies to rescue Smithsons' Robin Hood Gardens
NEWS: Extraordinary response to BD campaign as council seeks to ratify demolition ANALYSIS: "It's a great place to live" PLUS: Our petition, comment and archive photographs
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NewsDemolition would be a “real tragedy”, says Rogers
Spurred into action by BD's campaign, Richard Rogers has written to culture secretary Andy Burnham calling Robin Hood Gardens one of the greatest modern buildings in Britain and protesting about its “appalling” neglect.
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Heatherwick wins project in Leeds regeneration
Mixed-use scheme will be practice’s biggest UK commission
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NewsEco-towns can't replace cities, says TCPA chief David Lock
Ministers have opened a “Pandora’s box” with plans for eco-towns, a senior government adviser on the controversial policy has warned.Town & Country Planning Association chairman David Lock, author of a report on the proposals, told delegates at the Architecture Foundation’s New New Town conference last week that the contribution such ...
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NewsVenturi, Scott Brown and Hutton among over 500 supporting BD campaign
Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Louisa Hutton of Sauerbruch Hutton, Herzog & de Meuron's Harry Gugger, Benedetta Tagliabue and Tony Fretton are among the international names to join BD's campaign to save Robin Hood Gardens.In an extraordinary response from the profession, more than 500 people have added their weight ...
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NewsAll new homes to be 'future-proofed' for the elderly
Every new home built in England will have to be designed to suit the needs of elderly people, the government announced today.Ministers at the Department for Communities & Local Government said that in light of the country's ageing population, all new homes should be “future proofed” to include 16 features ...
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NewsBD launches first virtual sustainability event
Free to register Sustainability Now show will focus on key green issues such as the Code for Sustainable Homes and energy
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NewsOnly listing can save it
Simon Smithson spearheads BD’s campaign to list his parents’ Robin Hood Gardens estate
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NewsAllies & Morrison signs up for huge Tesco store
Supermarket accused of architectural ‘charm offensive’ to pass planning
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