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Edaw consortium takes park contract
The design team which helped secure the Olympics for London was finally rewarded this week, when the four architects and three engineers were handed the contract for the Olympic Park.
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NewsRiverside views
The Interim Olympics Delivery Agency has revealed these images of how the Lower Lea Valley will look in just six years time.
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Foster to design new Heathrow terminal
Norman Foster's dominance of the world's airports was confirmed this week with his firm's selection as designer of the new Heathrow East terminal.
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Architects in Scotland ‘punished' for Holyrood
Architects in Scotland are being "punished" by clients for the failures of the £430 million Scottish Parliament project, leading lights of the profession have claimed.
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NewsOlympic recycling
Architecture Association student Kim Minseok has won the second annual KPF/ Architecture Foundation student travel award with his designs for converting Olympic stadiums into a spaghetti junction-style road system once the games have finished.
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Government silent over Gateway role
The government is to appoint a chief executive of the massive Thames Gateway project next month after an independent report slammed the leadership behind the scheme.
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NewsUniversity challenge
Edward Cullinan Architects last week celebrated the opening of the first phase of its £90 million campus for the new Singapore Management University.
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Bad design can make you ill, says academic
Badly designed neighbourhoods lead directly to rising obesity and mental illness, according to an eminent American academic.
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NewsFoster falls into red
Overdue accounts reveal dramatic fall in profits, late-paid taxes, but major increase in overseas work
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NewsKoolhaas warning over Blair's Respect agenda
The government's controversial new Respect agenda threatens to suck the life out of Britain's public spaces, architect Rem Koolhaas warned this week.
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NewsMousawi wins job for Baghdad hospital
Iraqi-born architect Ali Mousawi, who has re-established his practice in his homeland after 14 years of exile in Britain, has been commissioned to masterplan the expansion of the biggest hospital complex in Iraq.
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NewsPartnering wins £400m of work
Team of medium firms sees off big practices to win Bradford's Building Schools for the Future commission
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Sloane ragers fight square idea
Plans for London's historic Sloane Square by Stanton Williams Architects have been dealt a blow after the local authority agreed to consider rival proposals drawn up by residents.
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NewsA matter of life and death
The lack of architects involved in the Pakistan earthquake relief effort has left many vulnerable to freezing temperatures. Zoë Blackler finds one architect who is bucking the trend
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Fab four bag Olympic park
Profession acclaims natural justice as firms that secured games win first major commission
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Arb upholds right to see proof of insurance
A test case challenging the power of the Arb received a serious blow this week when its disciplinary panel ruled that the regulator had the power to demand proof of adequate professional indemnity insure (PII).
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Costs double to £5m for Hadid’s foundation HQ
Zaha Hadid’s new headquarters for the Architecture Foundation will cost nearly double the original budget of £2.75 million and miss its completion date.