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    Charles hails the ‘new modernity'

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Prince Charles has defended tradition and called on the construction professions to reconnect with the natural world.

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    RIBA warns over design codes

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Guidelines could be a dead hand for innovation, says institute

  • Capita Symonds’ design for the interior of Shuttleworth Community College is part of its proposals as preferred bidder for Lancashire County Council’s Building Schools for the Future programme.
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    Lancashire hot spot

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Capita Symonds' design for the interior of Shuttleworth Community College is part of its proposals as preferred bidder for Lancashire County Council's Building Schools for the Future programme.

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    Mayor backs power from developments

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The use of solar panels and wind turbines on individual homes is a "nightmare", London mayor Ken Livingstone said this week as he launched plans to use small-scale combined heat and power plants on developments in the capital.

  • Replaced: McLaughlin’s winning scheme.
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    Academy winner dumped

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Small practice Niall McLaughlin Architects has been replaced by Future Systems on an academy school in south London which it won the RIBA competition to design.

  • HLM Architects has put in a planning application for a new £30 million Warwickshire Southern Justice Centre in Leamington Spa
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    Law of its own

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    HLM Architects has put in a planning application for a new £30 million Warwickshire Southern Justice Centre in Leamington Spa.

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    Britain's green and more pleasant land

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The recently founded urban parks watchdog Cabe Space has had a positive impact on the quality of Britain's green spaces, according to a new report by the influential National Audit Office.

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    Foster's posts a profit

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners has posted its annual results for the year ending 30 April 2005, showing a pre-tax profit of £2.5 million.

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    Cash crisis halts work on Alsop's The Public

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Work on Will Alsop's flagship arts scheme "The Public" has dramatically halted after the scheme was placed into administration.

  • Aedas Architects has won planning permission for the £30 million Chester Road development in Manchester.
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    Home office

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Aedas Architects has won planning permission for the £30 million Chester Road development in Manchester.

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    Tunnel rethink at Stonehenge

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Rising costs put cut-and-cover back in contention

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    Parties in battle over city policies

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The Conservative party attempted to seize back the political ground on regeneration this week, wheeling out Michael Heseltine as the chair of a cities task force that will respond to last year's Urban Task Force report.

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    ...but second still up in the air

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Sheppard Robson still has no formal contract to design the second phase of the controversial BBC Broadcasting House more than four months after MacCormac Jamieson Prichard was unceremoniously dropped from the project.

  • G Val Meyer’s 1932 Broadcasting House, with MacCormac Jamieson Prichard’s new wing to the right.
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    BBC first phase emerges ...

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Given the acres of news coverage that greeted MacCormac Jamieson Prichard's recent expulsion from the BBC's Broadcasting House project, I had rather figured this episode as the latest instalment in the age-old saga of artistic excellence undone by niggardly accountants.

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    Electoral triumph for Arb Reform Group

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Five elected to regulator's board with mandate to challenge policies

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    Green light at last for Barts plans

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    The troubled Barts & Royal London PFI hospital in east London has finally been given the official go-ahead, but only after the scheme was scaled back by £158 million to cut costs.

  • Denton Corker Marshall has unveiled designs for a new exhibition and events centre at Bluewater.
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    Ribbon development

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Denton Corker Marshall has unveiled designs for a new exhibition and events centre at Bluewater.

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    Last minute bid to derail King's Cross

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    As Argent's £2 billion redevelopment of King's Cross Central was set to finally get the green light this week, local campaigners launched a last-ditch effort to derail the scheme, accusing masterplanner and English Heritage adviser Graham Morrison of a conflict of interest.

  • Rafael Viñoly has unveiled the first images of his dramatic new office tower for the City of London
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    This Week

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

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    FOA: ‘We do pay students'

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Foreign Office Architects has strenuously denied claims that it fails to pay student workers, claiming it is the victim of an internet smear campaign.