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NewsBirmingham basks in building boom
£20bn of public-led projects are enabling the city to buck the recession
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NewsStem cell scheme to regenerate Nottingham
Studio Egret West has designed this £100 million MediPark, a "life sciences community" in Nottingham. The scheme, for council vehicle Nottingham Regeneration, is intended to house more than 200 medical firms
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NewsTower approvals rile Westminster Council
Westminster City Council has blasted communities secretary Hazel Blears’ decision to approve towers by Ian Simpson and Wilkinson Eyre on London’s South Bank as an “act of architectural vandalism”
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NewsNew Arb guidance as bankruptcies double
The Architects’ Registration Board has issued new guidance for architects worried about individual and company insolvency after a near doubling in personal bankruptcies.
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NewsHigh times ahead as Romford infants get rooftop play space
Anne Thorne Architects has opened the doors of its £1.8 million building for Furze Infants’ School in Romford, Essex
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NewsBrace of Oxbridge modernists listed
Modernist university buildings in Cambridge and Oxford by James Stirling and Powell & Moya have been listed, to the delight of heritage groups
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British firms battle it out in Botswana
Foster & Partners and Studio Egret West are among eight shortlisted practices for the Botswana Innovation Hub, on the outskirts of Botswana’s capital, Gaborone
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NewsHolmes's Queen Street approved
Scottish practice Holmes has won planning consent for a £40 million mixed-use project on Queen Street in central Glasgow
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NewsMecanoo reveals design for Birmingham library
Dutch architect Mecanoo this week revealed its design for a £193 million new library for Birmingham.
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NewsTottenham Football Club reveals revised KSS Group stadium design
White Hart Lane's replacement to be only 58,000 seats
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NewsArchial returns to profitability as RMJM cuts 60 staff
Archial Group reported a return to profitability in end-of-year accounts announced to the City this morning.
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Engineer rebrands as Ramboll UK
Engineering consultancy Ramboll Whitbybird has announced it is to change its name to Ramboll UK
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RIAS convention heads to Dundee
This year’s annual convention of the Royal Incorporation of Scottish Architects will be held in Dundee on May 14-16.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour shows designs for £135m British Museum extension
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has unveiled its designs for a £135 million extension to the British Museum.
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NewsBaroque 1620 – 1800: Style in the Age of Magnificence (Video)
Michael Snodin, curator of the V&A’s Baroque exhibition gives BD a guided tour, and explains to Liz Bury why its architecture was such a clear expression of the time.
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NewsUrban Initiatives and JCMT reveal London regeneration schemes
Details of two major new regeneration schemes for the capital – in Hackney and Notting Hill Gate – have been unveiled.
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NewsBoris is soft on towers, says Ken
Former London mayor Ken Livingstone has branded successor Boris Johnson more pro-tall buildings than he ever was, as he vows to reinstate the 100 Public Spaces programme if elected mayor in 2012.