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    Hyams leaves Aedas in dispute over studio role

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Design director’s desire for unit’s autonomy led to clash

  • Stirling contender: David Adjaye’s Whitechapel Idea Store
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    Adjaye not our idea, says jury

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Central awards committee added Idea Store to RIBA Award list and overrode other nominations

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    South-east ‘solution’ to Westminster overcrowding

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    An independent commission chaired by Richard Best and including Terry Farrell has recommended moving social housing tenants from Westminster to the four South-east growth areas to ease the borough’s housing crisis.

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    Arb agrees to clamp down on title abuse

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Arb is to clamp down on abuse of title, following a rare unanimous vote by its divided board.

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    BAA set to rethink client role

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    ‘New era’ for procurement

  • “Alien forms”: Broadway Malyan’s proposed development for the Liverpool waterfront.
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    Liverpool battle for Grace site

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Heritage groups lobby council

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    Venice Biennale report 2006

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Ellis Woodman's reviews an architecture show without architecture; Amanda Baillieu is disappointed by the limits to our thinking about cities; Zoe Blackler reports on the future for Sheffield, the focus of the British Pavilion; and our reviews team offer 20 top tips on how to get the full Venice experience

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    First ‘green charter’ for Thames Gateway site

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Medway Council has issued a “green charter” for Rochester Riverside, a key Thames Gateway site.

  • North Glasgow College
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    College days

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    RMJM Architects has designed this £30 million campus for North Glasgow College.

  • The Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life reopens with a new extension by Purcell Miller Tritton.
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    This week: The East

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Our weekly regional news round up

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    Council backs Guildhall conversion into court

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Controversial plans to convert the grade II* listed Middlesex Guildhall into a new Supreme Court have been given the go-ahead by Westminster City Council.The proposals, which brought protests from heritage campaigners, involve the adaptation of the early 20th century Guildhall on Parliament Square into a new court which will take ...

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    Edge of the Wedge

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Wedge House, an office and retail scheme by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands, has won planning permission from the London Borough of Southwark.

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    Body set to strengthen China links

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    A new body devoted to collaboration between the building professionals of the UK and China was launched this week at the RIBA.

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    Wave of relief

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    The Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s new Lifeboat Station at Padstow is due to go operational this Sunday.

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    This Week

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    This week in brief

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    Edinburgh council scraps goods yard designs

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Edinburgh City Council has scrapped plans by leading Scottish architects to develop the Morrison Street goods yard.

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    Towering over Manhattan

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster, Richard Rogers and Fumihiko Maki have unveiled designs for three skyscrapers, known simply as towers 2, 3 and 4, to join the SOM-designed Freedom Tower (pictured far left), Santiago Calatrava’s transport hub and the September 11 memorial, designed by Michael Arad and Peter Walker, at the World Trade ...

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    Dorset is next to halt heathland development

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Local authorities in Dorset have stunned architects by putting an “outrageous” embargo on new housing development until they reach an agreement with English Nature on the protection of heathland.

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    McAslan’s carbon neutral circus comes to Brighton

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    These are John McAslan & Partners proposals for an eco-friendly development in the heart of Brighton.

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    Don’t be fooled — on all other issues they’re split

    2006-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Arb’s new chief executive must be dreading her second board meeting.