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X-factor show to pick lottery landmarks
Television viewers are to select a new landmark to represent Great Britain, to be funded with up to £50 million of lottery money.
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Birmingham offers tornado relief plan
Birmingham council has put together a £260 million regeneration programme for the area devastated by last year’s tornado.
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On the race cards
EPR Architects has been appointed to design a new grandstand at the Galway Racecourse.
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NewsDesign a memorial fit for a Queen Mum
Architects have been invited to submit designs for a memorial to the Queen Mother, but warned to leave out water and moving parts in an apparent effort to prevent a repetition of the Diana Memorial Fountain fiasco.
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NewsSea, sand and salt marshes define Farrells’ new Scottish village
Architect Farrells has revealed this masterplan for a coastal community, proposed for a site once used to build North Sea oil rigs.
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NewsAberystwyth foiled
Heatherwick Studio has been selected to design business and performance space for Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
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Greenside demolisher appeals over new home
The man who illegally demolished a grade II listed building has launched a High Court appeal against a planning refusal for a proposed new home on the cleared site.
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Cabe to look at procurement rules
Cabe has pledged to help ease the stranglehold that old, established architectural practices have on public sector work.
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City backs Nouvel plan
Jean Nouvel’s office and retail development near St Paul’s Cathedral, One New Change, has been recommended for planning approval by the Corporation of London.
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MacCormac row revealed
BBC forced to release letters surrounding architect’s controversial departure from Broadcasting House job
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Anti-Arb architects plan to take control
Rebel group to put up candidates for all seven architect board places
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Pringle: architects will tackle climate change
RIBA to press for 70% reduction in buildings’ carbon emissions by 2050
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Practice boycotts Edinburgh council
Firm says city’s planning process takes 60% longer to apply for building warrants in the capital than else-where in the country.
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Architecture names honoured
Marcus Binney, president of Save Britain’s Heritage, and architect John Miller have been awarded CBEs in the New Year’s honours list.
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Foster picked for third tower on World Trade Centre site
Norman Foster has been commissioned to design the third tower to be built at the site of the World Trade Centre in New York.
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NewsGalactic battle
Charles Barclay Architects has won the competition to design the new Kielder Observatory.
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Mix-up over RIBA’s conservation list
The RIBA’s attempts to resolve an ongoing row over its register of conservation architects descended into farce at last month’s council meeting when a new motion on the subject was not supported by the member expected to second it.
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NewsVillage offers care plan
Plans for this care village for the elderly by Lifschutz Davidson Sandi-lands have been submitted to the west London borough of Hounslow.The 200-home scheme, on a 3ha site close to the Thames in Isleworth, is arranged around a grade II listed Georgian villa and will cater for a range of ...
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DoH urges Royal London rethink
The troubled Royal London PFI hospital in east London could be redesigned for the second time after the Department of Health called for a rethink of the plans.