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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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NewsClass not colour, says Prasad
Richard Rogers’ call for ‘positive action’ to encourage more diversity is contested by RIBA president-elect
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Arb failed to prevent ‘evil architect’ errors
A direct appeal by the Architects Registration Board for national newspapers to avoid abuse of title has failed after a string of broadsheet and tabloid titles wrongly labelled a convicted sex attacker an “architect”.
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Design unit under scrutiny
GLA launches inquiry into Architecture & Urbanism Unit and increases scrutiny of Richard Rogers’ role
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Pringle calls for further cuts in CO2 emissions
RIBA president Jack Pringle has renewed his attempt to put architects at the forefront of the battle against climate change with a call for the government to reduce carbon emissions by up to 80% by 2050 — 20% more than its current target.
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Foster to open new office in Istanbul
Foster & Partners’ bid for global domination in architecture has gathered pace with the opening of a new office in Turkey.
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Designers set up group to fight BDP’s Archway plan plans
Britain’s largest architectural practice, BDP, is facing opposition from architects and designers over a framework for the Archway area of north London.
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News24-hour boat party people
James Rose was at Cowes last weekend for construction industry regatta Little Britain, looking forward to genteel boating and industry chit-chat. He found a whirlwind of tough competition and gruelling late nights
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New team for The Public upsets Alsop
Will Alsop expressed alarm this week after it was revealed that a firm of local architects has been appointed to complete his flagship arts building The Public.
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NewsSwish Swiss
Herzog & de Meuron’s first major residential project in Britain won planning permission last week.
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NewsGreen future for Bristol factory
Architect Acanthus Ferguson Mann and developer Urban Splash have revealed plans to transform a power-hungry tobacco factory into one of the most sustainable large-scale residential schemes yet seen.
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NewsMixing it up in Edinburgh
Make Architects has revealed this colourful £80 million development in Westfield, central Edinburgh.
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Panel backs Ken over rise in new homes
Plans by London mayor Ken Livingstone to increase the number of new homes built in the capital from 23,000 a year to 30,650 have been backed by an independent panel of experts.
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NewsSix join Olympics design review panel
Glenn Howells and Hopkins Architects’ Bill Taylor are among the final six members to be appointed to the Olympic Design Review Panel.
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Glenn Howells plans Goa holiday scheme
Glenn Howells Architects is planning a luxury holiday development in western India, its first project outside the UK.
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NewsSouthwold scheme is brewing
Ash Sakula architects has received planning permission for this high-density scheme to redevelop a former Adnams brewery distribution site at Southwold in Suffolk.The proposals include a specialist wine and kitchenware shop, a cafe and a mix of 34 houses and flats around a new public square.The architecture is intended to ...