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Kings Dock in doubt
The Kings Dock scheme in Liverpool is under threat after local councillors strongly criticised the project.
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Whitbybird in newest Clissold pool dispute
The owner of the troubled Clissold Leisure Centre, which has been closed for nearly a year, has launched a fresh legal claim against the building’s engineer for “mechanical, structural and engineering defects”, it emerged this week.
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No change of approach at Alsop, says R Capital
The venture capitalist that took a 40% stake to rescue Alsop & Partners has pledged to take a back-seat role in the practice in its first interview since the deal.
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NewsAdjaye realises Bernie Grant vision
Bernie Grant’s vision for a black-led arts centre in north London could finally become a reality after a scheme designed by David Adjaye won £14 million in funding.
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Cabe urges rethink on Royal London
Cabe has said it wants further redesigns of HOK’s proposed Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel before giving its support to the scheme.
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NewsOpen and Shut win for forest house
London-based Toh Shimazaki Architects has won planning permission for a 558sq m country house near Dorking, Surrey.
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Driving out the old
Glasgow-based practice MCM Architects has completed this £3 million refurbishment of a 1960s multi-storey car park in Glasgow city centre.
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Architects fees may hit 6bn
Architects’ fees in the UK are set to soar by more than £2 billion to nearly £6 billion in the next five years, according to market research published this week.
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Ex-UCE head breaks silence to slam depressing school
Former head of the University of Central England’s school of architecture, Thom Gorst, has broken his silence over the ongoing crisis at the institution, condemning the “depressing” and “disrespectful” atmosphere.
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Threat to Gehry NY building
A high-profile new building in New York designed by Frank Gehry could be under threat after one of the main tenants withdrew from an arrangement to take space in the project.
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Cabe attacks standard mall
A Benoy-designed £170 million shopping centre proposed for Peterborough has been branded “a standard mall-style development” by architecture watchdog Cabe.
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NewsMeet the odd couple
Studio Egret West has arisen from the Will Alsop saga, but will it have its own story to tell?
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400m PFI waste
BD investigation into the costs of government building projects spurs calls for reform
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Codes are ‘eco timebomb’
BedZed architect warns ‘rigid’ design codes will create Poundbury mark II and environmental catastrophe
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Cabe review role questioned
Witness tells investigation committee of former design watchdog chief’s concerns over review function
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Lecturer lashes out at AA fiefdoms
School ‘structurally incapable’ of meeting Arb regulations; unit masters too dominant, former tutor claims
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Bleak future for iconic office
Future office design will focus far less on creating iconic forms such as the Gherkin and more on transforming existing interior spaces to suit changing work patterns.