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EP’s regeneration funds rocket by 73%
English Partnerships has recorded its highest ever investment programme of £836 million for 2005-06 — an increase of 73% on the previous year.
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Eco warriors shatter glass objection
Richard Mitzam Architects has fought its way through the planning system to win permission for a modernist, eco-friendly home in London’s Hampstead.
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Lighting up time
Wind turbines capable of generating 3kW of energy will be added to five residential blocks in Bradford as part of a refurbishment programme by Halliday Clark Architects.
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Guide helps design homes for elderly
The Housing Corporation is to develop a best practice guide for architects designing supported housing for the elderly, disabled and other vulnerable people. 21st Century Supported Housing will be produced with input from the Department for Communities & Local Government and as yet unnamed design practices, and is due to ...
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Shortlisted four aim for pinnacle of achievement
Contenders beat field of hundreds to win final-round place in competition to design Everest base camp
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Brighton Marina bid turns into a bit of a cliffhanger
Wilkinson Eyre’s £235 million Brighton Marina development had one final hurdle to jump this week as BD went to press.
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NewsBiennale downloads have arrived
Listen to the best of the Biennale’s talks and debates recorded during the week.
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NewsRem spurns archive offer
OMA says £900,000 deal proposed by Netherlands Architecture Institute is too low
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Architects back RIBA in anti-nuclear stance
Leading architects have joined the RIBA in condemning the government’s lurch towards a new generation of nuclear power stations, set out in this week’s energy review.
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NewsRenault Centre seeks one careful owner
A careful owner, preferably an architecture or design practice, is being sought to occupy Norman Foster’s iconic Renault Centre in Swindon after its future was secured through a new restoration scheme.
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Elephant & Castle delays raise fears over project
Fears were raised this week over delays to one of the largest regeneration projects in the country — London’s £1.5 billion Elephant & Castle scheme.
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NewsStonehenge centre wins approval
An epic 15-year-long struggle to build a new visitor centre at World Heritage site Stonehenge received a crucial boost this week after Denton Corker Marshall’s £65 million project won planning permission.
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Supermarkets choose timber
Supermarket giants Tesco and Asda are planning to replace their standard steel frames with timber in selected new stores to reduce their ecological footprint.
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Watchdog slates Glasgow £1.2bn regeneration plan
A £1.2 billion regeneration project in Glasgow by Chapman Taylor is “fundamentally flawed”, according to watchdog Architecture & Design Scotland.
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Dye another day
A £60 million development complex in Leicester by Ian Simpson Architects has been approved for planning.