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NewsRival Palace plan offered
Campaigners have drawn up plans for a £220 million replica of south London’s Crystal Palace, which was destroyed by fire in 1936, in response to the London Development Agency’s plan for the park.
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NewsPlanners approve Murray’s Caltongate masterplan
Allan Murray Architects’ controversial masterplan for Caltongate in Edinburgh has been given the green light by planners.
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NewsShed KM’s Liverpool vision
Shed KM’s has unveiled its £26 million vision for one of Liverpool’s most famous landmarks, the former Littlewoods building on the eastern gateway to the city.
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Construction set to start early
Construction of the 2012 Olympic stadium is on course to begin two to three months early, according to the Olympic Delivery Authority.
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NewsStudio E hailed for school design
Studio E Architects has been named best school architect in the British Council for School Environments awards.
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RIBA celebrates Basil Spence
A touring exhibition, Back to the Future, about the work of Basil Spence, is set to open at the RIBA.
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NewsArt installation put up for listing
The Liverpool Preservation Trust has applied to English Heritage to have artist Richard Wilson’s Turning the Place Over installation listed.
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BD launches campaign to save Robin Hood Gardens
NEWS: Time running out to list Smithson’s 1972 estatePETITION: Add your name to our petitionOPINION: Robin Hood must be listedINTERVIEW: “It’s my parents’ best building,” says Simon Smithson
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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley Studios' Heelis HQ for the National Trust, Swindon
How a sustainable agenda and low-tech design made for an eco-conscious building
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NewsThe trustees have let the foundation down
Zaha Hadid's HQ project for the Architecture Foundation, which has just been axed, should never have been allowed to get this far
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NewsArchitecture Foundation scraps plans for Zaha Hadid HQ
The Architecture Foundation has ditched its proposed Zaha Hadid-designed headquarters, blaming the credit crunch.
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NewsEdward Cullinan collects the Riba's Royal Gold Medal
Edward Cullinan collected his long-awaited Royal Gold Medal last night in recognition of a lifetime of architectural achievement.
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NewsBluewater designer Kuhne to build new city in Kuwait - images
Eric Kuhne, the architect behind Kent’s Bluewater shopping centre, is to design a $77bn (£40bn) city in Kuwait inspired by the ancient trading routes between Europe and Asia.
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NewsReiach & Hall win Irvine regeneration scheme with Urban Splash
Urban Splash has secured its first ever Scottish project after it was picked with architect Reiach & Hall in a competition to design a £30 million regeneration of Irvine near Glasgow.The Manchester-based developer, which is also working with landscape architect Gross Max, was selected as preferred bidder for the 4.5 ...
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NewsEnglish Heritage awards £2.1m for cathedral repairs
English Heritage has unveiled details of its £2.1 million worth of grants to 28 cathedrals across England.Speaking at Lichfield Cathedral last week, chief executive Simon Thurley announced the funding, supported by charity the Wolfson Foundation, and revealed that three cathedrals, Lichfield, Lincoln and St Edmundsbury, will each receive the maximum ...
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NewsKPF’s £2bn Victoria scheme cut down to size
KPF’s £2 billion Victoria Transport Interchange scheme in London has been slashed in scale following sustained criticism from Westminster Council, residents’ groups and Cabe.Westminster Council confirmed that although no formal planning application had yet been submitted, developer Land Securities had proposed cutting the scheme’s height by a third and reducing ...
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NewsMayor opens Adjaye's Stephen Lawrence Centre
David Adjaye’s Stephen Lawrence Centre was officially opened by Mayor of London Ken Livingstone yesterday.
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NewsMather emphasises Stowe’s history
Rick Mather Architects has completed the first phase of its £3.5 million redevelopment of Stowe School in Buckinghamshire.