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HCA chief Kerslake promoted to head communities department
Chief executive of the Homes & Communities Agency, Bob Kerslake, has been handed one of the top jobs in the civil service after being made permanent secretary at the Communities & Local Government department.
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Prince's garden party showcases Feilden Clegg Bradley eco-pods
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios is exhibiting its Feildbarn eco-pods at the Prince of Wales’s environmental garden party this week.
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Powell Tuck house digs out more space
Work has started on a private house by Powell Tuck Associates on the site of a former chapel of rest in Notting Hill.
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Gove calls on firms for new school ideas
Education secretary Michael Gove has called on the construction industry to come forward with ideas to cut the cost of building schools.
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Foster to give RIBA Trust lecture
Norman Foster is to give the 2010 RIBA Trust annual discourse next month.
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Cabe wants more changes to Viñoly Battersea plan
Cabe has called for further changes to be made to Rafael Viñoly’s masterplan for Battersea Power Station.
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Civic Trust Awards deadline nears
The deadline for architects to enter the 2011 Civic Trust Awards is just two weeks away.
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Conran's Ealing housing scheme wins go-ahead
Conran & Partners’ £136 million regeneration of Ealing’s Green Man Lane estate in west London has won planning.
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Greenwich shortlist revealed
Ten practices have been shortlisted for the final tranche of the Greenwich Millennium Village (GMV), one of the country’s most ambitious regeneration projects.
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Thorp retires from Leeds as last of city architects
As the seventh holder of the post steps down, the architect’s civic role is over. The man thought to be Britain’s last city architect is to step down after 40 years with the council, and will not be replaced.
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Atkins and HOK picked for Gatwick framework
HOK, Atkins and Pascal & Watson are among firms celebrating after making it on to a £1 billion framework to modernise Gatwick Airport.
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Pawn shop listing hangs over plans for Victoria
A row over London’s oldest pawnbrokers’ shop could scupper the multi-billion pound redevelopment of Victoria.
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Biodiverse Cambridge campus wins approval
Whitelaw Turkington’s landscape scheme for Cambridge University’s burgeoning West Cambridge campus has won planning permission
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Doors open at lighthouse
A Shetland lighthouse and Glasgow allotments are among the places people will be able to visit this month as part of the Scottish Civic Trust’s Doors Open Days
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Never mind the bollards, ministers tell councils
The government has declared war on street clutter, with two cabinet ministers urging council leaders to remove unnecessary signs, bollards and railings
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Foster puts on a show in New York
The finishing touches are being put to Foster & Partners’ Sperone Westwater Gallery in New York ahead of its first exhibition, which opens on September 22
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Rowling MS clinic for Edinburgh
Architects will get to compete to design a new multiple sclerosis research clinic which will be built at Edinburgh University thanks to a £10 million donation by author JK Rowling
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RRA Architects ploughs ahead with new agricultural campus
RRA Architects has unveiled images of its £25 million masterplan for the Herefordshire College of Technology’s new Holme Lacy Campus
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Turning over a new leaf
Sjölander da Cruz Architects has completed a £35,000 youth shelter on a piece of wasteland-turned-wildlife sanctuary in the West Midlands
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