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Could green technology be the games’ greatest legacy?
How does the Olympic Park stack up against the ambitious environmental bid pledges of 2005
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Outrage at gutting of landmark listed block
The City of London has been accused of ruining the interiors of flats at Chamberlin Powell & Bonn’s renowned 1950s Golden Lane Estate by carrying out modernisation work without listed building consent
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Cardiff firm recruiting as business booms
Holder Mathias Architects has announced a recruitment drive in the wake of a “flow of new contracts”, including a £62 million shopping mall in eastern Europe.
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DRMM puts a fresh stamp on Oxford’s exhibition space
DRMM’s trademark cross-laminated timber panels have transformed an old loading yard into a new 155sq m exhibition and entrance space for Modern Art Oxford
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Presidential boost for low-pay issue
Parnaby makes pledge as BD readers are given a final chance to question three candidates.
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Granary revamp gets under way
Work has begun on Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects’ £3.5 million restoration and extension of a derelict 19th century granary building in east London.
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Architects slam 'garden grabbing' law as naive
Architects have criticised the government’s much-vaunted changes to planning law, dubbing them a “charter for nimbyism” that will scupper many housing projects.
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RIBA Manser Medal for housing comes out of Stirling's shadow
Significant changes have been made to the RIBA Manser Medal to give the award a higher profile.
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Reiach & Hall Glasgow hospital wins international prize
Reiach & Hall’s £65 million New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has been named the world’s best health care building of its size.
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Court boost to RMJM’s Gazprom tower
A Russian court has thrown out an appeal against RMJM’s Gazprom skyscraper in St Petersburg.
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Architects draw up plans to adapt ExCeL centre for Olympics
Allies & Morrison, Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands and Populous have drawn up plans to adapt London’s ExCeL conference centre into a venue for the 2012 Olympics.
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Nine Elms tube station crucial for Battersea development
An extension to London’s tube network is crucial for the future of Rafael Vinoly’s redevelopment of Battersea Power Station, developer Treasury Holdings warned this week.
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Footballer's sustainable house delayed
Make’s design for a flower-shaped eco house for Manchester United captain Gary Neville has been delayed.
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Ebbw Vale Environmental Resource Centre completed
Design Research Unit Wales has completed work on its £315,000 Environmental Resource Centre in Ebbw Vale.
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Vinoly’s Walkie-Talkie inches closer
Land Securities is set to form a joint venture with fellow developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s 150m-high Walkie-Talkie tower.
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US green building standards ignore air quality, says report
The American green building accreditation system LEED has come under attack from health researchers who claim it conveys a “false impression of a healthy and safe building environment”.
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LDA search for green scheme development partner
The London Development Agency is seeking architects and development partners for a major new mixed scheme in east London, which it hopes will cash in on enthusiasm for the area in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.
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Belsay Fellowship awarded to architecture student
Newcastle University architecture student Ciarán Treanor has won the prestigious Belsay Fellowship which allows young artists to exhibit their work alongside leading contemporary artists.
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NY's High Line wins environmental design award
The High Line in New York has won a D&AD Black Pencil for Environmental Design.