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    Architects kicked out of Paradise

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Liverpool city centre concept designers to be removed from projects

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    Couple reveal DNA quest to create architect baby

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    A married architect couple have revealed plans to use DNA screening to give birth to a child with a predisposition to architectural genius.

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    Ticket to Ryde

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Marks Barfield Architects has won a competition to redesign a major new transport interchange for the seaside town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.

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    Crisis-hit Cube hands over power

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Council to run Manchester centre

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    Architecture Foundation wins grant rise despite fund freeze

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The Architecture Foundation has won a grant increase from development agency Arts Council England, despite the council’s funds being frozen by the government.

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    The Deep enters the Twilight Zone

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Deputy prime minister John Prescott has opened a new £6.8 million extension to Terry Farrell's Hull landmark, The Deep, shown here for the first time since completion.

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    Cabe under fire again

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Chetwood at centre of review row

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    London falls down in skyscraper rankings

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Hong Kong has the most dramatic skyline in the world, while London lags far behind other world cities such as New York, Chicago and Tokyo, according to new skyline rankings published last week.

  • Allen Tod Architecture’s entrance building for Park Lane College features a range of energy-saving measures, including solar panels and a sedum roof
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    Spotcheck

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Yorkshire

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    Tower slips through

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Liverpool gives reluctant approval

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    Fosters model-making legend Chris Windsor dies, aged 50

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    One of the founders of Foster & Partners’ model-making department has died, aged 50.

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    Don’t call it a commune

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    We visit Britain’s first co-housing project and finds its pioneers keen to shake off the hippy tag

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    Treasures face cyber scrapheap

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Jowell floats radical listing reform

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    The designer of which of these buildings just won the USs richest architecture prize?

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The answer’s both. One is known as the bad boy of American architecture who “sees architecture as a contact sport”, the other is a tweed-wearing leader of the classical revival.

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    Track event

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    David Morley Architects has unveiled designs for the £16 million new Lee Valley Athletics Centre in east London.

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    Row as Arb gets heavy over PII

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The row between Arb and the RIBA over professional insurance has flared up again after the regulator punished six architects for failing to prove they have sufficient cover.

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    Mr Japan dies at 91

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Kenzo Tange, a colossus of post-war Japanese architecture, died in Tokyo on Tuesday, aged 91. He leaves behind a legacy of distinctively adapted European modernism in his own schemes and the work of celebrated followers such as Arata Isozaki.

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    Bennetts sits Shakespeare test

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Bennetts Associates last week won its largest public commission yet when it beat MacCormac Jamieson Prichard and Dublin firm O’Donnell & Tuomey to the £50 million transformation of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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    Hit and miss

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Grimshaw is to expand and renovate a prominent art museum in New York City. The project will double the size of the Queens Museum of Art. Grimshaw is one of eight practices taking part in the city’s Design Excellence initiative.Arup Associates has been called in to examine water supply problems ...

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    People

    2005-03-24T00:00:00Z

    A memorial service for an architect killed in the Asian tsunami disaster was due to be held this Thursday. Dominic Stephenson, 27, who worked at Edinburgh practice 3D Architects, was killed on the Thai island of Ko Phi Phi on Boxing Day. His body was recently brought back to this ...