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  • The winning museum contains original Kafka manuscripts.
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    Chipperfield beats off Young Vic to take Stirling

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    David Chipperfield’s Museum of Modern Literature at Marbach am Neckar, Germany, scooped the £20,000 Stirling Prize last week in a narrow win over Haworth Tompkins Architects’ Young Vic theatre.

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    Happy landing for lifeboats

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Cornwall-based Bazeley Architects has been granted planning permission by East Devon District Council for this £2 million lifeboat station in Exmouth.

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    Café takes occupation

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Architects in Residence has completed this military-style kiosk, which stands adjacent to the Imperial War Museum in south London’s Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

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    Architects eye health bonanza

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    But report questions future of Lift

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    RIBA conference to learn from the movies

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Film producer Duncan Kenworthy will give a keynote speech on the second day of this year’s RIBA International Conference.

  • Cartwright Pickard’s scheme is clad in copper, timber and render.
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    Doncaster’s new place in history

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Cartwright Pickard has won planning permission for this £12 million hotel and leisure scheme in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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    Win a SPAB scholarship

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings is inviting new architects to apply for its scholarship scheme.

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    BSF grounds lag behind buildings

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Schools charity Learning through Landscapes will work with Cabe to probe the quality of school grounds procured through Building Schools for the Future amid concerns they lag behind that of the programme’s buildings.

  • The full council will consider the scheme’s flood plain location.
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    Oxford book depository is on hold again

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Plans for a £29 million building for the University of Oxford by Scott Brownrigg are hanging in the balance after a council U-turn.

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    Prefab holiday home powers itself

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    This timber holiday home in Sussex has been designed by Form Architecture to generate more power than it uses via solar and wind generation.

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    Art space design contest launched

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    RIBA London and Arts Council England have launched a competition for new arts spaces — and are inviting conceptual designs in a bid to free architects from the constraints of construction detailing and allow them to be as creative and inventive as possible.

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    2008 LFA seeks events proposals

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Architects are invited to submit ideas for exhibitions, installations, talks, walks, cycle rides, events, parties and more for next year’s London Festival of Architecture.

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    This week

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

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    Architecture in residence

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Project from across the residential range, from an architect's own house in Belfast to high-rise living in Salford. Next month, the latest office projects go on display. Send photographs of completed projects to eknutt@cmpi.biz

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    Cabe joins opposition to Birmingham's Vertiplex

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Cabe slams 200m-high Vertiplex scheme DEBATE: Is a vertiplex the right way to regenerate Birmingham? OPINION: Brummies - look before you leap

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    Is bold design threatened by a booming economy?

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Contractors pull out of Aquatics bid NEWS FEATURE: As contractors pick and choose projects, will the market stifle bold design? OPINION: Contractors hold the aces

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    Richard Meier retrospective opens in London

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    INTERVIEW: 60 seconds with Richard Meier, subject of a new London show COMPETITION: Five pairs of tickets to be won

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    Kisho Kurokawa, 1934-2007

    2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

    TRIBUTE: Charles Jencks talks to Zo Blackler about his legacy IN PICTURES: Kurokawa's Swansea Maggies Centre will be his only UK building FROM THE ARCHIVE: Pictures and stories from BD's archive

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    Brummies — look before you leap

    2007-10-11T18:11:00Z

    Birmingham council's support for Vertiplex is misguided