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Arb clash over job advert
Architects elected to the Arb board have clashed with chairman Humphrey Lloyd over the process of appointing a new £100,000-a-year chief executive.
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High price of bad office design
Poor office design is costing British business thousands of pounds a year because it reduces productivity and increases staff turnover, according a new survey by Wates Interiors.
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NewsBack in the thick of it
Jon Rouse has gone quiet since joining the Housing Corporation, but now with a merger looming and design quality on the agenda, there's no holding him back
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Assistive technology ‘can aid living with dementia'
Research carried out by Housing 21 and the University of West Wales shows that in "extra care housing" older people with dementia are able to live independently for two years longer than they would otherwise do.
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NewsIt's got Seoul
Foreign Office Architects has completed the headquarters of Dulnyouk Publishers at Paju Book City, outside the South Korean capital, Seoul.
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Go-ahead for tallest tower
London's skyline is set to keep on rising as the tallest tower yet received the green light.
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NewsStacked up at Sheffield
Plans for a £12 million mixed-use scheme designed by Cartwright Pickard have been submitted to Sheffield City Council.
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Safety alert over scaffolds
The Health & Safety Executive has issued a safety alert to the construction industry following a major scaffolding collapse in Milton Keynes earlier this month.
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Gough scheme stalled by Tesco ‘delaying tactics'
Tesco has been accused of effectively "land-banking" a site in Sunderland proposed for a Piers Gough-designed development, in the week the supermarket announced a 17% rise in profits.
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NewsStrike up the bandstand
Make has produced three potential designs for a new £15 million bandstand in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens which could extend the venue's capacity from 3,500 to 10,000.
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Green approach ‘will pay'
Housebuilding must change its attitude to sustainability as energy prices rise, environmental consultant Elliot Carter was set to tell the Worshipful Company of Constructors this week.
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Plan for disaster at design stage, urges Arup expert
A survey of 400 British companies has revealed that more than half of organisations have taken no steps to prepare for disruption to their businesses in the aftermath of a terrorist attack or other major incident.The Arup survey found that 60% of senior managers were unsure if their organisations would ...
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NewsAll the angles
This is GMW Architects' entry for a competition organised by the Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund for the Elisabeth House site on St Peter's Square.
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NewsRevised Gehry plan fails to win support
English Heritage and Cabe have both refused to give their support to Frank Gehry's revised plans for the King Alfred site at Hove.
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NewsPrasad set to stand as RIBA president
Sunand Prasad will be standing as the next president of the RIBA, he confirmed this week.
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NewsCambridge's new terms
Cambridge University's troubled School of Architecture has pledged to look to the future with a £3 million extension and refurbishment.