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    Legacy for the lakes

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Modern design for the Lake District

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    Five shortlisted for BD young architect award

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Five practices are facing perhaps the toughest interview of their short careers after they were shortlisted for the 2005 BD/ Davis Langdon Young Architect of the Year Award this week.

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    Eye candy

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    This design by the Richard Rogers Partnership to replace the 1950s Bowater House in Knightsbridge has been put forward to Westminster City Council for planning permission. The 37,000sq m scheme comprises 106 apartments set above retail space.

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    Report on Lynch fire points to arson

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    The fire that destroyed the first major project by architect Patrick Lynch last year was possibly started with petrol, a scientific investigation has concluded.

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    Hit and miss

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

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    People

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    Power play

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

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    Aylesbury looks to New Islington

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    A masterplan inspired by Manchester’s New Islington development will be used to redevelop and enlarge London’s huge Aylesbury estate.

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    John Drew leaves Foster for Viñoly

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Senior Foster & Partners architect John Drew is leaving the practice to join of Rafael Viñoly Architects.

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    Broadcast views

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    MacCormac Jamieson Prichard’s refurbishment of BBC’s Broadcasting House was revealed for the first time this week as scaffolding on the building was removed.

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    Katrina may affect UK construction

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane Katrina will lead to massive inflation in the US construction industry and could even have an impact on the UK, according to property services company Davis Langdon.

  • ORMS’s four-storey mixed use development on the edge of Harlow overlooks a central square.
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    An open and shut case

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    This timber-clad residential and commercial scheme in Harlow, Essex, received planning permission last week.

  • Denys Lasdun’s Central Library at the University of East Anglia
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    New edition

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Shepheard Epstein Hunter’s extension to Denys Lasdun’s Central Library at the University of East Anglia has been completed in time for the start of the academic year.

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    RRP’s Welsh Assembly is three months late

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    The new £60 million Rogers-designed debating chamber for the National Assembly in Cardiff will be at least three months late in completion.

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    Former Nightingale director joins US firm

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    American practice nbbj has recruited a former director of Nightingale Associates in an attempt to boost its profile in the healthcare sector.

  • Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa
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    Chipperfield gives a Figge

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    David Chipperfield Architects’ Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa, opened last week.

  • Grimshaw’s footbridge across the River Usk at Newport, due to be put in place in the new year.
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    Wales

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Grimshaw bridge Work has begun on the site of Grimshaw’s footbridge, which will span the River Usk at Newport. Steelwork fabrication is up to date and erection is due in the new year.

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    Architects petition Reed over arms fair

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Speakers at the 100% Detail design fair last week petitioned organiser Reed over its role as host of the International Defence Exhibition arms fair.

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    Urban legends

    2005-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Will a lack of devolution sour Labour’s love affair with cities?

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    Toyo Ito wins Royal Gold Medal

    2005-09-29T00:00:00Z

    The Japanese architect Toyo Ito has won this year’s Royal Gold Medal.