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  • Home secretary Charles Clarke visits Norwich practice LSI Architects to promote the RIBA’s Political Pairs scheme.
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    Spotcheck: East Anglia

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Our weekly regional news focus...

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    Alsop sells practice to SMC for £1.8 million

    2006-03-23T00:00:00Z

    SMC Group has acquired Stirling Prize winner Will Alsop's practice for £1.8 million, it was announced to the Stock Exchange today.

  • M2r’s VIP terminal features a curved glass dome designed so that all travellers see when they are checking in is the sky.
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    Young guns dumped

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Small firm M2R left fuming after Virgin abandons its design for VIP Heathrow terminal

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    Design watchdog slams Farrell Edinburgh plans

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Scotland's design watchdog has delivered an embarrassing blow to Edinburgh design champion Terry Farrell, attacking flagship designs by his practice for an extension to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

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    Olympic designs in planning setback

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    2012 park delayed and Zaha's Aquatics Centre faces further redesign

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    NHS reforms could boost hospital design

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Health adviser Roger Ulrich says ‘architecture is a big driver of choice'

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    Council gives go-ahead to King's Cross first phase...

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Architects will be appointed in months to work on the £400 million first phase at London's huge King's Cross development after the scheme was given last-minute approval by Camden council.

  • Glen Howells Architects’ scheme for the library.
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    Birmingham rivals in bid to bury RRP library

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    David Adjaye, Glenn Howells and Make have all drawn up rival designs for a new library in Birmingham in a final political bid to kill off Richard Rogers' Eastside library scheme for the city.

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    EH says no to Jowell proposals

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    ‘Virtual' preservation not an option

  • Gustafson Porter’s park is the centrepiece of the Swiss Cottage redevelopment
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    Camden's walk in the park

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Gustafson Porter's park is the final piece of the jigsaw in the 10-year battle to provide London's Swiss Cottage with a new cultural heart. But has it been worth the wait?

  • Piazza view of Urban Innovations’ hotel for the King’s Waterfront site in Liverpool, just submitted for planning permission.
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    Spotcheck: North-west

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Focus on regional news

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    More China for Arup

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Arup has been appointed to masterplan a 6sq km area near Jinan in China's Shandong province.

  • Bennetts Associates’ new Greenhouse office scheme will be one of the first buildings built within the King’s Cross scheme.
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    Greenhouse effect

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Bennetts Associates' new Greenhouse office scheme will be one of the first buildings built within the King's Cross scheme.

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    ...as campaigners give last gasp of opposition

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    After years of delay and uncertainty, Argent's immense King's Cross project was ushered in by Camden councillors with barely a whisper of protest.

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    Stronger homes code praised

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    The government has toughened the controversial Code for Sustainable Homes following widespread criticism that the original draft targets did not go far enough.

  • Broadway Malyan’s canalside housing designs.
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    In the running for Runcorn's new look

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Designs by Sutherland Hussey, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and Broadway Malyan have been unveiled as part of a high-profile competition to transform the town of Runcorn in Cheshire.

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    DLR extension for Barking Riverside

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    The single biggest housing development in the Thames Gateway is back on track following successful negotiations between London mayor Ken Livingstone and the ODPM.

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    DLR extension for Barking Riverside

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    The single biggest housing development in the Thames Gateway is back on track following successful negotiations between London mayor Ken Livingstone and the ODPM.

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    Adam: traditional is greener

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Traditionally proportioned and constructed buildings are less environmentally damaging than equivalent modern buildings, according to a report by Robert Adam Architects.

  • Sudjic: No major change of direction.
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    Sudjic for Design Museum

    2006-03-17T00:00:00Z

    The Design Museum has appointed architecture critic Deyan Sudjic as its new director.