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NewsCartwright Pickard restyles
Cartwright Pickard Architects has celebrated its 10th anniversary with the completion of its new London office, designed in-house.
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NewsScottish firms hail Glasgow win
Scottish architects have hailed Glasgow’s successful £288 million bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games as a unprecedented opportunity for local practices.
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NewsJestico & Whiles’ Fortnum’s unveiled
Fortnum & Mason has unveiled its new look six-floor flagship store in Piccadilly, central London, refurbished by Jestico & Whiles.
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Bennett wins five Haringey schools
Bennett Health & Education, a specialist division of TP Bennett, has been appointed to deliver five of 11 schools projects in the London Borough of Haringey under the Building Schools for the Future programme.
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Leit-werk scheme for Blackpool
North London-based architect Leit-werk has been appointed for the £4 million redevelopment of St John’s Precinct in Blackpool.
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EH fury as Gough says it's a "bad judge" of architecture
NEWS: EH chief Thurley hits back after Gough calls for heritage body to be stripped of its planning powers ANALYSIS: EH's role examined OPINION: Is EH about to shine, asks Amanda Baillieu
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NewsBD editor wins top industry award
BD editor Amanda Baillieu has been named weekly business magazine editor of the year at the prestigious British Society of Magazine Editors awards.
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NewsIs EH about to shine?
Architects who’ve watched English Heritage’s decline — from a body staffed with experts to an organisation more interested in promoting fun days out to its historic properties — may agree with Piers Gough’s view that it’s extended its remit too far. But his comments are ill timed. While EH has ...
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NewsEH fury as Gough says it’s a “bad judge” of architecture
Piers Gough denies dinner speech was provoked by EH criticism of practice’s new projects.
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NewsGovernment calls for anti-terror design
The government has called on architects to help “design out” the terrorist threat to crowded places such as shopping halls and sports stadiums.A report published by security minister Admiral Lord West today identified stations, nightclubs and theatres as the building types that will need to be designed with anti-terror measures ...
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NewsAlsop unveils vision for Croydon - images
Will Alsop has unveiled dramatic plans to transform Croydon, vowing it will not become a rerun of his failed vision for Barnsley.
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NewsBD to host world's first virtual careers fair
BD is to make history with the industry's first virtual careers fair.
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NewsAdjaye among seven shortlisted for Olympic Park’s Eton Manor site
Adjaye Associates and Stanton Williams are among seven practices shortlisted by the Olympic Development Authority for a cluster of venues in the north of the Olympic Park.Firms on the shortlist, which also includes Bennetts Associates, David Morley Architects, Opus International Consultants, S&P with Nord, and Sports Concepts, will compete to ...
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NewsRow erupts over Pollard Thomas Edward's Seven Sisters masterplan
Residents protest against demolition of Edwardian department store to make way for Pollard Thomas Edwards housing scheme.
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NewsTschumi's Blue Tower opens in New York - images
Bernard Tschumi's 17-storey Blue residential tower has opened in New York's Lower East Side.
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NewsRMJM pledges design competitions for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games
Glasgow’s successful 2014 Commonwealth Games bid will transform communities with the best in international design, according to RMJM design director Paul Stallan, whose firm conceived the Athletes’ village masterplan.The city won the right to host the games, costed at £288 million, in a face-off with Nigerian capital Abuja, in a ...
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NewsCarmody Groarke wins 7/7 memorial commission
Carmody Groarke has been selected as the 7/7 memorial designer just one week after being crowned BD’s Young Architect of the Year 2007.
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NewsExamplar eco-homes fail final build test
Two prototype houses hailed as the future for zero-carbon development have failed to meet the required construction standards, the BRE admitted this week.
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NewsStadium stresses flexibility over flair
HOK Sport’s long-awaited designs for the London 2012 Olympic stadium were unveiled this week, with a clear emphasis on functionality and flexibility rather than iconic architecture.