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RMJM plays heavy metal
Designs for this curving, metal-skinned arts and music facility, dubbed the Music Box, were revealed this week by Scottish Parliament architect RMJM.
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Morecambe chance for ex-RRP four
A practice formed by four architects formerly with Richard Rogers Partnership has been shortlisted by Urban Splash to design a new promenade next to the Midland Hotel in Morecambe.
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NewsHealthy outlook
The Sheppard Robson-designed Birmingham Treatment Centre has been officially opened.
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NewsIt’s academic
On Monday, Northampton Academy’s 1,420 pupils move into their new building designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley.
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Foster returns to Ground Zero
Norman Foster has been commissioned to design the third tower to be rebuilt at the site of the World Trade Center in New York.
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Prescott: What urban task force?
John Prescott has delivered an extraordinary outburst against the architecture profession and his former adviser Richard Rogers.
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RIBA looks into DIY planning
ODPM may allow ‘self-certification’ for small domestic projects, but planners raise questions of probity
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BDP botching consultation, say residents
Britain’s largest architectural practice has found itself embroiled in a row with a group of Islington residents who have accused it of botching a consultation on the proposed redevelopment of the Archway area.
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NewsSmall firms: get ready for school
The Department for Education & Skills has a problem that should make architects jump for joy: it just can’t get enough of them.
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Manslaughter bill reprieve for street designers
Richard Rogers has won reassurance from home secretary Charles Clarke that the forthcoming corporate manslaughter bill will be amended so as not to inadvertently stifle design innovation.
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NewsWhen Will went to prison
Will Alsop is asking inmates to design their own lock-ups. Has he gone soft on crime or will his plans encourage rehabilitation? Will Hurst joined Alsop at a workshop in HMP Gartree
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Save slams ‘bad old days’ Lambeth demolition plans
Save Britain’s Heritage has called plans to demolish a row of Victorian terraced housing in Vauxhall, south London, a “return to the bad old days”.
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Manslaughter bill reprieve for street designers
Richard Rogers has won reassurance from home secretary Charles Clarke that the forthcoming corporate manslaughter bill will be amended so as not to inadvertently stifle design innovation.The reassurance comes after watchdog Cabe expressed concern the bill could put a stop to innovative streetscape design and pedestrianisation plans.Organisations would be in ...
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NewsMerseyside Mather
Liverpool John Moores University has won planning permission for a £23.5 million academy designed by Rick Mather.
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Lammy lists war buildings
Heritage minister David Lammy has listed hundreds of wartime buildings, which played crucial roles in the first and second world wars. They include the bunker in Uxbridge where Churchill watched the Battle of Britain unfold.