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  • Brent Borough Council is considering a planning application for a dramatic new main entrance to Wembley Stadium, the Olympic Steps
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    Wembley takes a step up

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Brent Borough Council is considering a planning application for a dramatic new main entrance to Wembley Stadium, the Olympic Steps, designed by landscape architect Randle Siddeley Associates and Hamiltons Architects as part of a masterplan by the Richard Rogers Partnership.

  • Foster's Croyden scheme
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    Foster plans hit by Croydon’s bid to seize Gateway site

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Croydon Council has issued a further blow to Norman Foster’s plans for a massive mixed-use scheme in Croydon.

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    Regeneration super-quango confirmed

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    English Partnerships and the Housing Corporation are to merge to form a super-quango controlling public funds worth more than £4 billion.

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    Make steals Sherwood Forest from strong list

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Make has beaten Glenn Howells and Wilkinson Eyre in the RIBA competition for a new £50 million visitor complex for Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.

  • Dumfries and Galloway College by BDP
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    Dumfries and Galloway College by BDP

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    BDP has revealed designs for a super-campus which will be Scotland’s largest multi-institutional educational establishment.

  • Peabody’s earlier BedZed project.
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    730-home Peabody project submitted

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    A flagship residential project in west London has finally been submitted for planning.

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    Design the zero-carbon home of the future

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Architects have been challenged to design the zero carbon home of the future and win £5,000.

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    Aylesbury wood works

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Aylesbury Vale District Council has granted planning consent for Arts Team’s £25 million theatre and entertainment centre.

  • Blue hotel, new travel lodge
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    Blue hotel

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    This 79-room Travelodge hotel, designed by Gianni Botsford Architects, has opened in Peterborough.

  • Frei Otto, whose 2007 Serpentine Gallery pavilion will be open only for the summer
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    Frei Otto picked to design next Serpentine pavilion

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Frei Otto, the German architect who designed the roof of the 1972 Olympic Stadium in Munich, will design the 2007 Serpentine Gallery pavilion, it has been announced.

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    Marks & Spencer plans to be carbon-neutral by 2012

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Retail giant Marks & Spencer has announced ambitious plans to go carbon neutral by 2012, including a pledge to make its 500-plus stores 25% more energy efficient.

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    Spotcheck

    2007-01-19T00:00:00Z

    This week: The North-east

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    RIBA snubs housing summit

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Architects want campaigning institute, says biggest survey ever

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    Key report puts design at heart of education

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Teachers are set to lead the way in the design of new schools as an influential panel of government advisers places architecture at the heart of sweeping changes proposed for the UK education system.

  • Joseph Rykwert’s modernist Inner Court could be demolished
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    Last Rykwert building in danger

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Campaigners rally to save 1970s Chelsea housing from Foster & Partners’ luxury apartment scheme

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    Plea to end loophole on listing

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Buildings damaged while awaiting assessment, says Victorian Society

  • The library is one of Lambeth Palace’s most important buildings
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    Study will probe ‘the possible’ for Lambeth Palace

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Church of England managers have commissioned a new study to explore possible alterations to the “charmingly chaotic” Lambeth Palace, home of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

  • Gensler’s design: Cabe wants competition.
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    Gensler blasts Cabe over supercasino

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Gensler, the world’s second largest architecture practice, has accused Cabe of failing to understand the outline planning application process and being unable to give schemes outside London due consideration.

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    Welsh design panel admits it has failed

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    The Design Commission for Wales has admitted that its efforts to improve the province’s built environment have failed, in a brutally honest review of its first three years.

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    London's new cultural heart

    2007-01-12T00:00:00Z

    The sheer number and quality of schemes waiting to be built in Southwark will transform London’s oldest borough into a showcase for architectural talent.