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    Southwold scheme is brewing

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    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 ...

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    Council defends costs of Sloane Square consulting

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    A third public consultation on Stanton Williams Architects’ ambitious plans to redevelop London’s Sloane Square has been defended by the local council after it emerged that it had already spent almost three-quarters of a million pounds on the two previous exercises.

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    Vorsprung durch technik

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Wilkinson Eyre has revealed this design for a flagship Audi Centre in west London.

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    Jencks Award recognises Hadid’s contribution

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Zaha Hadid has won this year’s Jencks Award, giving her international profile yet another boost.

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    Curtain call

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    This striking temporary structure in Liverpool has been designed by the Office for Subversive Architecture.

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    Spotcheck: West Midlands

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Our weekly regional news round-up

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    Six schemes shortlisted for River Lee footbridge

    2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Six practices are competing to design a new pedestrian bridge over the River Lee in Tottenham.

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    Mayor’s design unit under fire

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Conflict of interest investigation at the Architecture & Urbanism Unit

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    Cabe misses 43% of its targets, says government

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Cabe’s chief executive Richard Simmonshas branded the government’s system of rating his organisation “perverse” as its annual report showed it had missed almost half of the quantifiable targets it had been set.

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    Hyams leaves Aedas in dispute over studio role

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Design director’s desire for unit’s autonomy led to clash

  • Stirling contender: David Adjaye’s Whitechapel Idea Store
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    Adjaye not our idea, says jury

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Central awards committee added Idea Store to RIBA Award list and overrode other nominations

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    South-east ‘solution’ to Westminster overcrowding

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    An independent commission chaired by Richard Best and including Terry Farrell has recommended moving social housing tenants from Westminster to the four South-east growth areas to ease the borough’s housing crisis.

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    Arb agrees to clamp down on title abuse

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Arb is to clamp down on abuse of title, following a rare unanimous vote by its divided board.

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    BAA set to rethink client role

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    ‘New era’ for procurement

  • “Alien forms”: Broadway Malyan’s proposed development for the Liverpool waterfront.
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    Liverpool battle for Grace site

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Heritage groups lobby council

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    Venice Biennale report 2006

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Ellis Woodman's reviews an architecture show without architecture; Amanda Baillieu is disappointed by the limits to our thinking about cities; Zoe Blackler reports on the future for Sheffield, the focus of the British Pavilion; and our reviews team offer 20 top tips on how to get the full Venice experience

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    First ‘green charter’ for Thames Gateway site

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Medway Council has issued a “green charter” for Rochester Riverside, a key Thames Gateway site.

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    College days

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    RMJM Architects has designed this £30 million campus for North Glasgow College.

  • The Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life reopens with a new extension by Purcell Miller Tritton.
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    This week: The East

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Our weekly regional news round up

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    Council backs Guildhall conversion into court

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Controversial plans to convert the grade II* listed Middlesex Guildhall into a new Supreme Court have been given the go-ahead by Westminster City Council.The proposals, which brought protests from heritage campaigners, involve the adaptation of the early 20th century Guildhall on Parliament Square into a new court which will take ...