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NewsVandals attack Adjaye’s Stephen Lawrence Centre
Less than a week after it was officially opened, David Adjaye’s Stephen Lawrence Centre has suffered thousands of pounds worth of damage at the hands of vandals. Six windows by Turner prize winning artist Chris Ofili were smashed by bricks in the early hours of Thursday morning, according to a ...
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NewsBenefits of BDP’s ‘beehive’ school stack up
BDP has designed this innovative vertical primary school, set in the six lowest levels of a residential tower in east London.
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NewsStars compete to bring ‘magic’ to New Street station
A star-studded shortlist of international architects is to bring “magic and excitement” to a £600 million overhaul of Birmingham New Street station.
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NewsNew design guidance on school science labs
The latest guidance on how to design school science laboratories so that the next generation of students is switched on by science is due to be released by the Department for Children, Families & Schools by the end of this month.
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NewsHow does Fat's garden grow?
The Belvedere, a 19-storey, mixed-use timber-clad tower designed by Fat, has been put in for planning.The tower, to stand in Mile End Park in east London, has a vertical garden, a ground floor restaurant and 27 flats, designed to meet level four of the Code for Sustainable Homes. The building’s ...
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NewsLifschutz: Doon St redesign is an option
Alex Lifschutz has conceded that he will redesign his 43-storey Doon Street tower, near Waterloo in London, to get planning, as a public inquiry into the controversial scheme begins.
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News2012 substation clears planning hurdle
Nord’s electricity substation for the 2012 London Olympics has won planning permission.
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Embassy backs Dutch designers in UK
The Dutch embassy has revealed details of its support for Dutch architects working in the UK amid a boom in British work for the country’s architects and urbanists.
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NewsMake to turn Edinburgh Odeon into hotel
Make plans to convert an art deco former Odeon cinema in Edinburgh into an arts hotel.
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NewsChichester College revamp takes lessons from town and country
Hawkins Brown has been appointed lead architect on an £80 million scheme to redevelop Chichester College’s two campuses.
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NewsHigher Education Funding Council launches fund to help universities cut carbon
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce) has launched its Revolving Green Fund to help universities cut their carbon emissions.
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NewsThe big education question
Does the profession have the resources to deliver Building Schools for the Future? We asked three architects for their views - and now we want to know what you think
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NewsMeadowcroft Griffin Architects to design £8m primary school in Hackney, east London
Meadowcroft Griffin Architects has been commissioned by the Hackney Learning Trust and London Borough of Hackney to design the new £8 million Lauriston Primary School.
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Learning technologies impact school design, says British Council for School Environments
The British Council for School Environments has published Learning Technologies and Schools of the Future.
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RH Partnership completes student residence for Cambridge college
RH Partnership has completed a hall of residence for Trinity Hall College, Cambridge.
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NewsBennetts Associates Architects' Wessex Water HQ reviewed
Will Jones returns to a landmark sustainable building, Wessex Water Operations Centre at Claverdon Down, Bath, and reveals the post-occupation data for the scheme
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NewsChipperfield’s Hamburg hotel open
David Chipperfield’s hotel in Hamburg opened yesterday, six years after the firm landed the prize commission in competition.
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NewsPage & Park-designed HQ opens
Page & Park’s £2.9 million headquarters for the Carnegie UK Trust at Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline (pictured) was opened by Princess Anne on Wednesday (February 13).