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Welsh showcase
Wilkinson Eyre is close to completing the £30 million National Waterfront Museum in Swansea, South Wales.
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Norfolk visually illiterate bumpkins spark fury
A sleepy Norfolk village has been labelled “philistine central” after the local council rejected plans for a new modern home.
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Howells joins Southwark tower project
Glenn Howells Architects has been enlisted to work with Allford Hall Monaghan Morris on a controversial 12-storey development in Southwark, south London.
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Public housing orders up 32% in DTI report
The housing industry is still going from strength to strength and the faltering office sector is showing signs of a comeback, according to the latest construction order figures from the Department of Trade & Industry.
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Long & Kentish extension to British Libary in for planning
A major extension to the British Library in north London has been entered for planning permission.
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Spotcheck - East Midlands
Regional triumphs BDP, Rick Mather and John McAslan were honoured in RIBA’s EM Awards 2004 for regional excellence. BDP’s Nottingham Breast Institute received the top accolade, while Rick Mather’s Lincoln School of Architecture and John McAslan’s 78-80 Derngate in Northampton were both highly commended. Also honoured were David Morley Architects, ...
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The inn crowd
A menagerie of star architects has been assembled to create the ultimate boutique hotel. Design genius or freakish Hotel Frankenstein?
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Finding our feminine side
Without female empathy, architecture is macho and impersonal. We argue that we need a better balance
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A capital face for architecture
Zaha Hadid’s winning design for the new headquarters for the Architecture Foundation.
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Foster’s square dance
Norman Foster has once again proved to the world that he remains at the top of his game by securing the prestigious commission to redesign Parliament Square — the heart of British democracy.
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U-turn as Cambridge school reprieved
Cambridge University performed the final part of an extraordinary U-turn on Wednesday, as its general board voted unanimously to keep its world-famous department of architecture open.
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Named and shamed joins 50/50 campaign
The practice with the worst record in Britain for employing female architects joined the country’s largest firm and 38 others this week and signed up to BD’s 50/50 Charter.
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Guideline warning after flood
The floods that devastated the North of England at the weekend have raised questions about the validity of the Environment Agency’s floodplain guidelines.
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Zaha hits London
Profession delighted as Pritzker winner makes London debut with architecture centre
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Green targets must be bolder
A leading environmentalist this week criticised the government for being “insufficiently bold” in its green housing targets and called for a “revolution” in the construction industry.