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NewsSwansea scheme moves on site
Holder Mathias Architects’ £11 mil- lion apartment scheme for Swansea Housing Association is now on site.
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NewsFoster takes over at Folkestone
A huge seaside regeneration project by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson has been scrapped and will be replaced by a Foster & Partners scheme following a controversial land deal.
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Essex man gets culture
Ash Sakula, Flaqc, Hawkins Brown and Trevor Horne Architects have unveiled these designs for a new cultural quarter in Colchester.
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News1,100 entries to green homes competition
An international competition to design sustainable and innovative housing in China, Brazil and the UK has attracted an astonishing 1,100 expressions of interest from architects in 88 countries.
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NewsChelsea’s art in the open
Landscape architect Planet Earth has won a national competition to design a £1.5 million open-air gallery at the Chelsea College of Art & Design, next to the Tate Britain gallery in London.
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NewsRIBA criticises Brown's last budget
Jack Pringle accuses the Chancellor of avoiding difficult decisions on environmental incentives
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Farrell weighs into King's Cross debate
Terry Farrell has weighed into the debate over the future of Argent's £2billion Kings Cross development, saying the decision should not have been left solely to local councillors. In an interview with the Islington Tribune, Farrell says the scheme should have been referred to London mayor Ken Livingstone. And he ...
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NewsNews Junkie: 17 and 18 March
In this week's News Junkie... why Norman Foster prefers his own company, how Anglican churches are channelling porn, and what's in David Cameron's wheelie bin...
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Tories vow to axe Arb
RIBA welcomes pledge, but regulator’s chief executive warns that consumers would suffer
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NewsSour note for FOA’s Mipim showcase
A landmark office scheme by Foreign Office Architects in the City of London has become the latest victim of tough new protection for world heritage sites.
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NewsMipim told new-builds should be ‘last resort’
DEGW chairman calls for end to new developments, as conference focuses on sustainability
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NewsGateshead approves Ikea flat-pack homes
Ikea’s first foray into the UK housing market, a development of affordable flat-pack homes in Gateshead, has been granted planning permission.
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NewsAlsop fears for The Public’s future
West Bromwich arts centre is in danger of being a ‘big nothing’, says architect
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EH ‘cobbled together’ its case against Viñoly
English Heritage was accused this week of presenting a “cobbled-together” case as the public inquiry on Rafael Viñoly’s landmark City of London tower drew to its close.
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Gallery drops Otto’s pavilion design
Frei Otto’s design for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion has been rejected after the gallery admitted his team would not have enough time to develop the architect’s “ambitious” structure.
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Chipperfield wins Norway museum
This £25 million competition-winning scheme by David Chipperfield Architects will be the practice’s first building in Scandinavia.
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NewsLiverpool Waters is ‘pie in the sky’
A £5.5 billion plan by Chapman Taylor Architects to transform Liverpool’s waterfront over the next half a century has been dismissed by observers as a “pie in the sky” project that will never be built.
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Stratford City recruitment drive
Developer Westfield has launched a major recruitment drive for Stratford City, its huge regeneration project next to the London 2012 Olympic Games site.