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NewsRival scheme for Commonwealth Institute proposed
Radical proposals to redevelop the Commonwealth Institute by OMA and West 8 are to be directly challenged by a rival scheme prepared by architects Brian Avery and Brian Waters
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NewsBarnet Council halts £4bn Allies & Morrison masterplan
Local opposition grows to Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration
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NewsGreen light and £3m to finish The Public
The architect who took over from Will Alsop on The Public has been given the green light to finish off work on the troubled West Midlands arts gallery
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18 new school projects announced
There will be 18 new Building Schools for the Future projects before the end of the financial year, schools secretary Ed Balls announced this week
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NewsGasholder contest sees 51 entries
More than 50 architects have registered for King’s Cross Central’s competition to design a new use for the site’s disused and relocated Gasholder No 8
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NewsScottish design watchdog appoints Muir as new chief
Architecture & Design Scotland (A&DS), the Scottish design watchdog, has appointed Trevor Muir, former chief executive of Midlothian Council, to act as interim chief executive
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NewsHarvard architecture students stretch uses of BMW skin to suburban housing
Innovations in car technology often make their way into architecture
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NewsAukett’s Thompson stands firm in fees row
Chief executive backed by board after damning High Court verdict
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Parks Agency draws up plan for Highgate cemetery
A rescue plan for Britain’s most famous graveyard will be published in September
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NewsRubber stamp for McAslan’s London 2012 Energy Centres
Not since Simon Conder Associates’ 2003 Kent Beach House have we seen rubber used to entirely clad a building
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NewsMoxon plans paths and footbridges for Taunton site
Moxon Architects has applied for planning permission for a £2 million project to create a series of footbridges and pathways for Goodlands Gardens in the centre of Taunton, Somerset
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NewsMelbourne arts precinct building too clever by half
In Melbourne’s arts precinct, architect Ashton Raggatt McDougall has delivered a complex of buildings for the Melbourne Recital Centre and the Melbourne Theatre Company
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NewsDance fever in Ipswich
This is the first image of the interior of John Lyall Architects’ international dance studios, which opens in October
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NewsReaching for the stars
Van Heyningen & Haward Architects is celebrating the opening of the £9 million Dennis Sciama Building for the University of Portsmouth, home to its Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation
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NewsThe envelope gets political
Alejandro Zaera-Polo argues that the building’s skin exemplifies the evolution of political ideologies
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NewsWitherford Watson Mann to renew Astley Castle
The Heritage Lottery Fund has confirmed it will grant £1.47 million to a £2.2 million project by Witherford Watson Mann to build a contemporary home in the ruins of Astley Castle in Warwickshire
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Atkins counters Trafalgar critics
Atkins has stepped into the row over the future of Trafalgar Square, after the director of the National Gallery claimed it was being “trashed”