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    Williams up for Norwegian jazz

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Keith Williams Architects has been short-listed to design a jazz house and theatre in Molde, Norway, home of the country’s biggest annual international jazz festival.

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    Huddersfield media centre opens

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Huddersfield’s £5 million media centre opens later this month.

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    Locals forum for legacy views

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    The Olympic Delivery Authority is to establish an Olympic Park regeneration steering group to promote local people’s involvement in planning the effective legacy uses of the Olympic Park.

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    £1,000 student prize up for grabs

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    RIBA South East has offered a £1,000 prize for an architecture student from the region to take on an additional research project.

  • Alsop: doctor of law.
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    UEA to honour Will Alsop

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    The University of East Anglia is to award an honorary degree in civil law to Will Alsop.

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    Work to stabilise Silbury Hill starts

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Work has begun to stabilise the 4,400-year old Silbury Hill in Wiltshire.

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    East End scheme passes planning

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Tower Hamlets Council has granted planning permission for Child Graddon Lewis’s high-density, mixed-use development at the junction of Limehouse Cut and Bow Common Lane in London’s East End.

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    Fort William centre opens

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    A new £9 million community health centre designed by Young & Gault Architects has opened in Fort William.

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    News Junkie: 19 and 20 May

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    In this week's patriotic issue: Britannia harvests the waves, the planning White Paper dismays Lady Caroline Cranbrook, anaerobic digestion in our homes and an 'in-your-face scrotum' at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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    Foster faces the critics

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Foster denies "similarity" between new Abu Dhabi city and Koolhaas scheme...NEWS:...as financial watchdog questions winding up of employee share scheme. DEBATE: Will Foster's deal with 3i be good for the practice?

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    The Williams Report

    2007-05-18T00:00:00Z

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    RIBA local awards announced

    2007-05-17T15:28:00Z

    The local chapters of the RIBA have named the winners of their annual awards. Winners include Sandy Wilson's Pallant House extension in Chichester and John McAslan's refurbishment of The Roundhouse in north London.

  • Atkins’ design for Osprey Quay marina lacks conviction, says Cabe.
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    Cabe blasts design for 2012 venue

    2007-05-17T00:00:00Z

    Cabe has slammed designs by Atkins for a 2012 Olympic sailing venue as “overcomplicated” and “lacking conviction”.

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    Sir Colin St John Wilson 1922-2007

    2007-05-16T10:27:00Z

    Colin St John Wilson has died, aged 85.

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    Gateway housing failures exposed

    2007-05-16T00:01:00Z

    Landmark report issues call for action to improve design quality in the Thames Gateway

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    Gordon Brown's eco-towns

    2007-05-14T13:07:00Z

    Brown sets out to prove his "green" credentials with sustainable housebuilding boom

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    News Junkie: 12 and 13 May

    2007-05-14T11:41:00Z

    In this week's bumper despatch: a boom in married singletons, David Dimbleby thinks Modernism didn't quite work, why 15 newts cost £315,000, and how an art gallery's credibility disappeared up its own Banksy.

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    EH brain drain risks reputation

    2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Number of in-house architects at English Heritage falls by 40% in three years

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    Justice centre work draws to a close

    2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Denton Corker Marshall’s landmark £113 million Manchester Civil Justice Centre will finally be completed this month, just as client Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) is swallowed up by the newly created Department of Justice.

  • The Smithsons’ Robin Hood Gardens was generally regarded as a failure.
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    We will not repeat 60s, architects tell Lammy

    2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Pringle dismisses Lammy criticism as ‘playing to the gallery’