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NewsSurprise winner in country house stakes
A new contender has emerged for the title of the first country house to be approved under PPS7 legislation, which allows schemes of exceptional quality to be built in protected rural areas.
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NewsArchitecture Rocks at the London Biennale
From Germans with synthesisers, avant-garde Dutchpeople to teenage Sheffield architecture students - the quest to find architects in rock bands has produced diverse and rewarding results. Click here to hear their demos and win tickets to hear them play at the London biennale on 24 June.
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NewsFamous in Japan
Architectural connection: Noam is an AA graduate, working as an architect in Shoreditch. Ralf trained in Berlin and co-founded an architectural practice in London.
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NewsHörstreich
Architectural connection: Frontman Martin Obst is a fully qualified architect, who has worked in several practices in Germany and Switzerland.
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NewsMénage à Trois
Architectural connection: Three of the band's four members trained as architects, meeting at UN Studio, where Matt Johnston and Alicia Velazquez still work.
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NewsThe Farmscape Production Line
Architectural connection: Three of the band have worked at Frederich Gibberd Partnership, and are or were architecture students.
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NewsThe Hipshakes
Architectural connection: The band's guitarist, Dan Russell, is a second-year architecture student at Sheffield University.
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Beamish museum competition shortlist
Beamish open air museum is a collection of 19th and 20th century buildings rescued from across north-east England and reconstructed in the County Durham countryside. Now, a competition for a £6 million visitors centre, will add a contemporary building to the mix.
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NewsParadise in the parking lot
English Partnerships has produced a toolkit that aims to revive our streets. But will this new road map for better car parking design be enough to steer housebuilders in the right direction?
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Howells and Castlemore take on Leeds city centre
Glen Howell's domination of the North continued this week with his appointment to develop a £275 million mixed-use scheme in Leeds City Centre.
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NewsShortlist of seven for Beamish centre
A shortlist of seven practices has been announced for the design of the £6 million visitor centre at Beamish, the North of England Open Air Museum.
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Presidents Medals hit the road
The annual show displaying work by students nominated for the RIBA President's Medals could go as far as Australia next year.
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NewsTyne and again
Work has begun on the £35 million Baltic Place project in Gateshead, a 13-storey, twin-tower office by Waring & Netts.
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NewsVote for the best architecture band
From Germans with synthesisers and avant-garde Dutch people to teenage Sheffield architecture students - the quest to find architects in rock bands produced diverse and rewarding results.
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NewsArchitype's lesson in sustainability
Bristol City Council has granted planning permission for this sustainable primary school and children's centre designed by Architype. The £4 million scheme will be built on the site of the existing Barton Hill Primary School site, replacing the school as well as nearby Cashmore Nursery.
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NewsShanghai on Thames
The Architecture Foundation is attempting to answer the question "What would the capital look like if planning controls were removed?"
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NewsCourse gives training in natural disasters
Architects will have an opportunity to assist those recovering from natural disasters with the introduction of a new masters degree at the London Metropolitan University.
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Highways officials ‘stuck in the past'
Highways officers are thwarting innovative ways to incorporate parking space in new residential developments, according to English Partnerships and Design for Homes.