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    Design for London responds with list

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Design for London is set to establish its first framework agreement of preferred architects, director Peter Bishop told the London Assembly this week.

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    Prasad promises regulation shake-up

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    RIBA president Sunand Prasad has delivered his inaugural lecture, pledging to hold an open debate on protection of title.

  • Foster’s “sky-catcher” design
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    Dublin Foster hotel boost

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster and U2’s redevelopment of the Clarence Hotel in Dublin has won planning permission despite continued opposition.

  • Ebbsfleet International is designed using a lot of glass so that passengers can easily see where they are going at all times.
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    Ebbsfleet is go for Eurostar

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    This week the first Eurostar trains left for Paris from the £100 million Ebbsfleet International Station.

  • Simpson hotel: “a backdrop to  the historic grain of Glasgow”.
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    Simpson checks into Scotland

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Planning granted despite Architecture & Design Scotland’s opposition to the firm’s 160-room Glasgow hotel development

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    British entries to the Stockholm library competition - images

    2007-11-23T13:16:00Z

    View entries to the contest for an extension to Asplund's Stockholm library, from British firms Stephen Taylor Architects, Woolf Architects, Florian Beigel and Adam Kahn Archtiects

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    Stephen Taylor's shortlisted Stockholm library proposal

    2007-11-23T12:56:00Z

    Stephen Taylor Architects was one of the five practices shortlisted in the competition to design an extension to Asplund's Stockholm Library, which was won this week by Heike Hanada.

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    Memorial salutes marines

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    East London-practiced Barker & Coutts Architects has won planning permission for this war memorial at the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre in Lympstone, south Devon.

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    Wilkinson Eyre & KSS to design basketball arena

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Wilkinson Eyre and KSS Design Group have seen off competition from firms including Grimshaw and David Morley Architects to design the temporary basketball arena for the 2012 Olympics.

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    Young guns miss out on Athletes Village first phase

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Established names scoop lion’s share as Lend Lease boss promises ‘time to be playful later’

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    Theatre designer celebrated

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Theatre designer Frank Matcham (1854–1920) was commemorated yesterday, (Thursday) with an English Heritage blue plaque outside the home he lived in for nine years in Crouch End, London.

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    BD editor scoops top honour

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    BD editor Amanda Baillieu (pictured centre, alongside Grazia editor Jane Bruton and comedian Alan Carr) has been named weekly business magazine editor of the year at the prestigious British Society of Magazine Editors awards.

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    AEW takes over museum design

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    National Museums Liverpool has vowed to push on with designs for the new Museum of Liverpool despite ending its relationship with architect 3XN.

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    Bodleian Library scheme nixed

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Scott Brownrigg’s proposed £29 million book depository (pictured) for the University of Oxford was thrown out the city’s council on Monday night.

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    Milton Court down, Make goes up

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    City of London planners this week assented to the demolition of Milton Court, the oldest part of the Barbican complex.

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    Practices sponsor Cambridge

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    ORMS and Allies & Morrison to pay salaries of four design fellows

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    Government offers green advice to householders

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    The government is to launch an advice service to help householders work their way through the minefield of home energy-efficiency improvements.

  • Hanada's winning design for the expansion of Stockholm's library
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    German firm wins Stockholm contest

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    German architect Heike Hanada has beaten thousands of competitors to design a £60 million extension to Gunnar Asplund’s iconic public library in Stockholm.

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    Hampshire pavilions

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    Aukett Fitzroy Robinson has received planning permission for this £9 million office development in Southampton.

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    Sonnemann Toon nets two awards

    2007-11-23T00:00:00Z

    London-based Sonnemann Toon Architects has won accolades for two of its health buildings.