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NewsAustralia seeks architects to combat skill shortage
Of the record number of Britons emigrating, figures published this week show the majority are heading towards Australia. For British architects looking to start a new life Down Under, things just got easier.
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NewsThe seven runners-up for the Olympic Velodrome - images
The ODA has released images of the other seven schemes on the shortlist for the 2012 Velodrome, won by Hopkins last month
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ODA names shortlist for two Olympic sports arenas
Ten design teams, including Grimshaw Architects and Wilkinson Eyre, are to tender for basketball and fencing facilities for the 2012 Olympics
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NewsLong-awaited Serpentine pavilion opens today - images
This year’s official Serpentine Gallery pavilion,by Norwegian architect Kjetil Thorsen, co-founder of Snøhetta, and Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson, opens today.
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NewsNews Junkie: 18 and 19 August
In this week's ramshackle hippie village of flapping canvas and compostable journalism: DIY biofuel, the wilful stupidity of trees, Genetic Capitalism and why wind farms are bad for dolphins...
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NewsKPF's £2 billion Victoria scheme in for planning
Project aims to transform one of London’s worst traffic black spots
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Birmingham transformation beckons
Urban Initiatives will masterplan the £10 billion regeneration of Birmingham city centre in one of the largest projects of its type ever seen in the UK
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LDA to form post-Olympic design team
A design team is being sought to masterplan the Olympic park site after the 2012 Olympics by the London Development Agency
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NewsNews Junkie: 11 and 12 August
This week: John Redwood's plan for a mega-eco-city, 17 tequila sunrises a day in an orbiting space bar, and why practices should be run like the army.
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...while ODA calls in experts to vet stadium
Designs for the 2012 Olympic stadium by Peter Cook and HOK Sport are to be reviewed by a rival practice appointed by the ODA, raising fears the organisation is pursuing an ultra-cautious approach based on minimising risk.
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NewsGrowing old with grace and style
Biking around Milton Keynes is a wonderful way to view the city’s housing heritage, most of which is holding up extremely well, says Matthew Wood, a director at Conran & Partners Architects
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NewsSMC/Aukett set to be UK’s largest practice
Proposed merger could see Stewart McColl’s comeback with a place on the board
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Page & Park nets Dollar Academy
Page & Park has beaten several of Scotland’s leading practices to land the masterplanning contract for the grade A listed Dollar Academy, one of the country’s most prestigious public schools.
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NewsNew Street station design under threat
John McAslan & Partners’ £550 million design for the redevelopment of Birmingham’s New Street Station is under threat after the government asked for further proof that it offers value for money.
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Engineers and architects clash on bridge design
Architects and engineers clashed this week over the design of bridges, after the collapse of a US road bridge put the safety of the structures in the public eye.
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NewsBold scheme corners Moorgate gateway site
Allies & Morrison has gained planning permission for this striking £33 million development in London’s Moorgate for client Redevco.
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