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NewsRead this week's BD as a digital edition
Because of the ongoing disruption following the postal strike we have created a digital edition of this week's BD
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NewsA bridge to the Games and the post-2012 future
Dublin-based architect Heneghan Peng, working with engineer Adams Kara Taylor, has beaten a field of 46 entrants in the competition to design a footbridge at the centre of the 2012 Olympic park.
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NewsHull Fruit Market contest hots up
A team including Surface, Sarah Wigglesworth and celebrated urbanist Jan Gehl has released images (pictured) of its £100 million proposal for Hull’s famous Fruit Market site.
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RIBA into bat for design quality
The RIBA has warned the government to ensure that schemes to assess housing design quality are assessed objectively.
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NewsBeautiful day for Foster in Dublin
Foster & Partners is part of the team selected to design rock band U2’s 120m-high tower (pictured) and adjacent Britain Quay development in Dublin.
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Overseas students to take a stand
Overseas students have been urged to make a stand against the “unfairness” of Arb’s prescribed exam by backing a proposed independent review panel.
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Practice picked for Crystal Palace
German practice Latz & Partners has been appointed to draw up a masterplan for the regeneration of Crystal Palace Park in south-east London.
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NewsKisho Kurokawa dies
Kisho Kurokawa, the Japanese architect who pioneered the metabolism movement, has died aged 73.
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NewsNational Theatre sets the stage for dramatic rooftop pavilion
Denys Lasdun’s National Theatre in London will next year become home to this temporary rooftop pavilion by AEM Architects. It is due to go on site next March.
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Quinlan Terry blasts meaningless fine
Leading neo-classical architect Quinlan Terry has hit back at Westminster council’s decision to fine him for damage to two listed buildings in Regent’s Park.
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NewsCambridge shapes up
HTA Architects has revealed images of its Triangle residential development in Cambridge, which is nearing completion.
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NewsMuseum has star quality
Zaha Hadid’s design for a museum of the Mediterranean in Reggio Calabria, Italy, is partly inspired by a starfish, with a radial symmetry linking the scheme’s facilities.
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NewsGet political, Rogers warns profession
Architects must engage with technology and politics to combat the threat of environmental apocalypse, Richard Rogers has warned.
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Nod for Lewisham Gateway scheme
A £250 million scheme to regenerate the centre of Lewisham in south-east London has won planning permission.
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RIBA’s climate change toolkit out
The RIBA has launched its Climate Change Toolkit. The guidance, produced by a specialist consultant, consists of three downloadable reports.
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NewsNicoll Russell wins competition for Calyx visitor centre
This is Nicoll Russell Studio’s long-awaited, competition-winning design for the £30 million Calyx project in Perth, Scotland.
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Gosport prepares for masterplan
Public consulation has begun on a proposed £140 million redevelopment and regeneration of the centre of Rowner, Gosport.
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Housing heading for disaster
The awful design record of Bellway Homes within Thames Gateway, as flagged up by Margaret Hodge, and Bellway’s equally flawed design record acting within the Housing Market Renewal Initiative opportunity zones of Liverpool, as illuminated by Dai Gwynne’s letter (October 12), give us a reality check as to the overall ...