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NewsShared surfaces unsafe, says report
Jan Gehl criticised by his own client for Brighton street scheme
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Beware past errors, warns report on superdensity
A new wave of “superdense” urban housing estates must be developed with great care to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past, warns a report by four of Britain’s largest housing practices.
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£40m for Scottish school buildings
School buildings across Scotland will get an extra £40 million of capital grant funding, the Scottish Executive announced this week, bringing the total annual investment this year to £146 million.
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NewsMayor urged to rethink view rules
New planning guidance produced by London mayor Ken Livingstone on protected views to the capital’s landmarks should be reviewed immediately, the London Assembly has demanded.
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NewsLandmark structure planned for south Dublin
Think Place and Traynor O’Toole Architects have revealed designs for the Gateway building, a proposed landmark structure for Sandyford, south Dublin.
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NewsCasino boom is over... for time being
Architects’ hopes of cashing in on new casino developments were dashed last week after prime minister Gordon Brown announced a policy review on gambling.
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NewsThe winners of the Housing Design Awards
Project Orange, Julian Cowie and Rolfe Judd are among the winners of this year's Housing Design Awards which were announced yesterday
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Battersea Power Station team set
The team working with Rafael Viñoly on the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station will include engineer Buro Happold and planning consultant DP9, Treasury Holdings announced this week.
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NewsS333 masterplans new district
This is S333 Architecture & Urbanism’s competition-winning masterplan for a major new district centre in Derriford, north Plymouth.
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Land Securities buys back shares
Land Securities shareholders this week voted to buy back shares in the company at its annual meeting after the firm’s share price dropped.
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Treasury gives power to regions
The government is to give the regions more power to shape their economic and planning strategies.
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NewsCarey made president of BCO
Gordon Carey, chair of Carey Jones Architects, has been appointed president of the British Council for Offices (BCO) for the next year.
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News18 buildings up for ingenuity awards
RIBA East has announced the shortlist for this year’s Spirit of Ingenuity Architectural Awards which includes work by Suffolk County Council, Purcell Miller Tritton, LSI Architects and Donald Insall Associates.
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NewsHub will form a centrepiece for Thames Gateway regeneration
Architect Hazle McCormack Young has unveiled its competition-winning design for the Hub, the centrepiece of a flagship Thames Gateway regeneration project.
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NewsLau takes top prize for floating city scheme
Bartlett student Anthony Lau’s outlandish design to create a floating city on abandoned ships has won first prize in this year’s Corus Architectural Student Awards.
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NewsGrimshaw goes to NY
A team including architect Grimshaw has revealed designs for this new transit hub in Manhattan.
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Consent for FCB £100m mixed-use masterplan
Outline planning consent has been granted for Feilden Clegg Bradley’s masterplan for a £100 million sustainable, mixed-use scheme near Waterlooville in Hampshire.