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NewsHome on the plane
Work on this £7 million, mixed-tenure residential project by Stock Woolstencroft in London’s Canning Town, is now complete.
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Cross-party group to look at new housing
MPs have launched an inquiry into how the 3 million homes planned for 2020 by prime minister Gordon Brown will be delivered.
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Record masterplan for Edinburgh docks
RMJM has submitted Edinburgh’s largest-ever planning application, for client Forth Ports, with proposals that aim to reconnect the Scottish capital to its long forgotten waterfront.
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NewsNorthern renaissance
HKR Architects has beaten competition from Glenn Howells and Studio Egret West to convert a former warehouse and brewery in Salford into this mixed-use development.
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NewsBirmingham axes Cottrell & Vermeulen library design
Award-winning architect Cottrell & Vermeulen has attacked former client Birmingham City Council after it scrapped plans for the practice’s Birchfield Library.
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...while city reveals £2.9bn BSF shortlist
An impressive shortlist of architects bidding for England’s biggest-ever Building Schools for the Future programme, in Birmingham, has been revealed.
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NewsInk Design proposes timber-clad showroom for furniture maker
Glasgow practice Ink Design has applied for planning permission to create this striking timber showroom for a furniture designer in the city, which would be suspended above his workshop.
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New home start-ups drop in 2007
Fewer new houses started in 2007 compared to previous years, new figures show.
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NewsEdaw promotes Prior to president
Edaw director and Olympic masterplanner Jason Prior (pictured) is to be promoted to president of the firm next month.
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Ken vetoes London Arena scheme
London mayor Ken Livingstone has ordered Tower Hamlets council to refuse planning permission for SOM’s 150,000sq m mixed-use project on the London Arena site.
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NewsMuf puts recycling folly on show
Muf has revealed images of its 7m-high folly (pictured) made from reclaimed building materials, which will mark the completion of its new public square in Barking, east London.
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Have you got what it takes?
Is your practice a key player on the world stage? Does it produce agenda-setting work in a sector deserving of special recognition?
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NewsFurious Russians take to streets over RMJM tower
St Petersburg’s famous skyline is under threat, claim objectors
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NewsAnger as Birmingham council axes Cottrell & Vermeulen library design
Award-winning architect Cottrell & Vermeulen has attacked former client Birmingham City Council after it scrapped plans for the practice’s Birchfield Library.Director Richard Cottrell revealed the innovative £6 million scheme, which beat rivals including van Heyningen & Haward, Penoyre & Prasad and DRMM in an RIBA competition (News November 3, 2006), ...
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NewsTake part in BD's political survey
As the conference season begins, we want to know which party you think is doing most for the built environment
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NewsTories' Quality of Life report gives architects a leading voice
The Conservative Party will give architects a seat at the political top table if it wins the next general election.Under plans for a “green revolution” set out in the Tories’ Quality of Life policy report, the party would support the institute’s bid to become a leading voice in Whitehall.“The RIBA ...
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NewsTonkin Liu’s Singing Ringing Tree shortlisted for Stephen Lawrence Prize
Tonkin Liu’s controversial Singing Ringing Tree is one of five projects shortlisted for this year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize, the RIBA award that encourages young practices working on projects with budgets of under £1 million.The other nominees are: Wooda, in Crackington Haven, Cornwall, by David Sheppard Architects; Focus House in north ...
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NewsMore images: Maki & Associates designs for the World Trade Center site
New images released this week
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NewsMore images: Designs by Foster and Partners for the Ground Zero site
New images released this week
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NewsMore images: Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners' tower for Ground Zero
New images released this week