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NewsArgent blasts protestors’ victory
The developer behind the £2 billion scheme to regenerate London’s King’s Cross area has hit out at local opponents, following news that they have been granted a High Court hearing.
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Call to regenerate seaside towns
The Commons local government committee has called on central government to help boost the quality of life in England’s most run-down seaside towns.
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Twist in Supreme Court project
The battle over the future of the grade II listed Middlesex Guildhall has taken a fresh twist after a new planning application was submitted.
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NewsSpot-list delays Dyson’s design school by a year
A high profile scheme in Bath by Wilkinson Eyre Architects will be delayed by at least a year because of local opposition.
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NewsWork starts on OU innovation centre
Work has begun on this scheme by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects for the Open University at Milton Keynes.
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News...as young UK practice comes 2nd
While Future Systems will see its Prague library scheme realised, clinching second place could lead to even bigger projects for former David Chipperfield staffers Kevin Carmody and Andy Groarke.
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NewsBridge Is a star turn
This design by McChesney Architects is one of four shortlisted entries in a competition for a footbridge in Manchester which will link Urban Splash’s landmark New Islington development with the neighbouring Ancoats urban village.
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NewsAward will open new doors for Fobert
Jamie Fobert Architects has won this year’s Next Generation Award (NGA), giving the 10-year-old practice a huge opportunity to break into the commercial market.
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Town planners join PGS revolt
The Royal Town Planning Institute has criticised the government’s proposed planning gain supplement (PGS) as “unworkable”.
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Jowell backs Manchester
The government will press ahead with plans to locate the first super casino in Manchester, culture secretary Tessa Jowell has confirmed.
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NewsLandmark Trust founder dies
John Smith, founder and major financial backer of the Landmark Trust, died last week.
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NewsBrent PFI care centre finished
A £63 million PFI healthcare project by HLM Architects has been completed.
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NewsHeritage ‘buffer zones’ threaten KPF towers
Over £1.5 billion of private investment to improve one of the capital’s worst transport blackspots could be threatened by tough new measures to protect world heritage sites.
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Future System's Prague library - images
Last week Future Systems won the competition for the Czech National library. View a full set of images, read our report of their win and see the rest of the shortlisted schemes.
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The perfect internal peace of Sanaas arts centre in Almere outside Amsterdam leaves the building somehow lifeless
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Salon des Refuses: Stockholm library competition
Stockholm's library competition attracted more than 1,000 entries before the anonymity of its shortlist was compromised last month. View some of the entries that failed to make it through.
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NewsSalon des Refuses: The runners-up in the Prague library competition
Future Systems has won the competition for a £50 million extension to the National Library in Prague. The seven projects that just failed to make the cut, and which will take their place in our new online section the Salon des Refuses, include schemes from as far afield as the ...