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NewsMeanwhile, in Spain...
While its London-based Architecture Foundation HQ will open due to open two years late, Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled a dramatic new form on foreign shores.
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NewsUrban Salon cut from £60k house contest
John Prescott's main legacy to the built environment may prove to be the £60,000 homes created through his Design for Manufacture competition.
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NewsTaking a turn on the river
McDowell & Benedetti is to design a footbridge over the River Hull in East Yorkshire to link Kingston upon Hull's historic centre with a new civic quarter, the Boom, being developed on the east bank.
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Biennale cash crisis
Arts Council cuts London Biennale funding amid claims it overshadows Architecture Week
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Cambridge ranks top for architect students
Cambridge University has been rated the best place to study architecture in a survey by the Guardian newspaper, ahead of the Manchester School of Architecture and Cardiff University.
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NewsSchool's out for Rogers
One of the world's great practices wants to know why its designs for schools keep getting turned down
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Design fears as Scotland adopts the Lift system
Scotland is to see its own version of the controversial Lift healthcare procurement system, raising fears over a rise in "generic" design in the sector.
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Southwark sets up a mini Cabe
The London Borough of Southwark has assembled a star-studded design review panel to rival Cabe's, boasting two current and one former member of the commission's design review panel and a host of other well-respected industry figures.
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Stars vie for Singapore project
A shortlist of architects including Norman Foster, Rem Koolhas and Will Alsop is vying for the opportunity to design three large waterfront parks in Marina Bay, Singapore.
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Contract tied up for troubled Barts Royal London hospital
The contract for the troubled Barts & the Royal London hospital, designed by HOK, has finally reached financial close.
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NewsArtisan in Sheffield
Manchester-based developer Artisan has submitted plans for its first project outside the North-west - this £20 million mixed-use scheme in Sheffield city centre.
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SMC Group records huge rise in profits
SMC Group, the Stock Market listed architecture firm which recently acquired Will Alsop's practice, has recorded annual pre-tax profits of £2.9 million on a turnover of £13.5 million.
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Peckham Pulse pool set to reopen in October
Southwark council has appointed contractor Makers to repair the Peckham Pulse, its flagship public swimming pool which has been closed for more than a year because of leaking pipes.
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NewsUrmston regeneration
Planning consent has been granted for Broadway Malyan's £43 million regeneration scheme for the town centre of Urmston, Greater Manchester.
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Nelson's column is ‘pigeon-proofed'
Nelson's column has been shrouded in scaffolding as restoration work begins at the landmark site in Trafalgar Square. It is the third time the monument has been restored in the last 40 years, and is believed to be the first time this sort of work has been done in the ...
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NewsGlasgow materials are bent into shape
This distinctive crescent of apartments in the Gorbals, Glasgow, has been designed by local practice Page & Park.
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EH favours £510m bored tunnel for Stonehenge
English Heritage has rejected four out of the five proposed road schemes for improving access to Stonehenge, and called on the government to implement the most expensive, bored-tunnel option at a cost of more than £500 million.