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‘Architects needed for nuclear programme’
Government plans to build a new generation of nuclear power stations will provide a valuable source of work for architects, energy minister Malcolm Wicks suggested this week.
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NewsPeter Bishop chosen for London’s top design job
Architects hail Camden director as ‘someone designers can relate to’
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Reform group anger as Arb uses loophole to raise fees
A further schism opened in the troubled Arb board last week when the chair and chief executive approved the use of an extraordinary postal vote to pass an increase in Arb’s retention fee.
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NewsEx Grimshaw firm to restore Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark restoration, now being led by former Grimshaw architects Youmeheshe, is to go ahead after being awarded an £11.75 million Heritage Lottery Fund grant.
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Newcastle signs up big names for housing expo
Newcastle City Council has signed up a host of top name architects for its 2010 housing expo in a bid to develop new ways of dealing with housing market failure in the region.
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NewsLeeds takes the high-rise lead
While in London the debate over tall towers rages, Leeds is ploughing ahead.
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Six compete for Docklands zero-carbon development
Six consortiums have been shortlisted for London mayor Ken Livingstone’s “zero-carbon” development at Gallions Park in the London Docklands.
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NewsBack to school
Rem Koolhaas has revealed his design for a new building at the Cornell University College of Architecture, Art & Planning, in New York, where he studied architecture in the 1970s.
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NewsMega mosque part 2
This is the latest project by Mangera Yvars Architects, the practice behind the controversial “mega mosque” proposed for West Ham in London.
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YAYA 2006 contenders line up
The list of this year’s Young Architect of the Year entries has been revealed this week.
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Pupils give thumbs down to school buildings
Two out of three children don’t like their school buildings or classrooms, according to a poll by pressure group School Works published to coincide with the Labour party conference.
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NewsRead all about it
These are the first images of the Telegraph Group’s new headquarters on Buckingham Palace Road in Victoria by Comprehensive Design Architects.
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NewsBus shelter on hold after design doubts
Plans for a new generation of hi-tech London bus shelters have been delayed by at least six months after insiders slammed the design as “cheap, lumpen, over-engineered and dowdy”.
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Minerva decision casts shadow on other towers
Architects stood by their designs for tall towers in London this week as plans for the 53-storey Minerva Building, by Nicholas Grimshaw, were abandoned.
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NewsGlasgow hospitals offer healing arts
Reich & Hall Architects has unveiled images of Glasgow’s New Stobhill Hospital.
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NewsHigh roller at risk
Save Britain’s Heritage has called on English Heritage to list Southport’s 1937 Cyclone rollercoaster in a last-ditch attempt to save it from demolition.