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    ‘More vision needed’ for Thames Gateway

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Panel member Will Alsop leads call for London design committee to look at wider picture

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    London debut for Koolhaas

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Rem Koolhaas is bringing his distinctive masterplanning style to Britain after winning his first major project in London.

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    All the worlds a stage

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    London-based practice Design Engine has been awarded equal first prize with three other practices in an international competition to design a new Elizabethan theatre in Gdansk, Poland.

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    US firm beats UK stars to Creative Planet job

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    US practice William McDonough & Partners has beaten competition from Will Alsop and Grimshaw, among others, to design a groundbreaking new exhibition and collections centre in Wiltshire thought to be the largest in Europe.

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    Mystery buyer will build Tate Tower

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    The architect behind a controversial tower planned close to Tate Modern in London is confident his design will be realised, despite the recent sale of the site to a mystery developer.

  • BDP’s Marlowe Academy will provide a civic place for the local community.
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    BDPs academy for everyone

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Construction has begun on BDP’s £23 million Marlowe Academy in Ramsgate, Kent.

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    Shed KM stuck in fund mire

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Salford housing plan put on hold

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    Welsh showcase

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Wilkinson Eyre is close to completing the £30 million National Waterfront Museum in Swansea, South Wales.

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    Norfolk visually illiterate bumpkins spark fury

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A sleepy Norfolk village has been labelled “philistine central” after the local council rejected plans for a new modern home.

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    Howells joins Southwark tower project

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Glenn Howells Architects has been enlisted to work with Allford Hall Monaghan Morris on a controversial 12-storey development in Southwark, south London.

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    Dancing under the arch

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Atkins has unveiled striking designs for a hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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    Public housing orders up 32% in DTI report

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    The housing industry is still going from strength to strength and the faltering office sector is showing signs of a comeback, according to the latest construction order figures from the Department of Trade & Industry.

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    Viñoly theatre hit by politics

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Time and cost overruns in Leicester

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    Long & Kentish extension to British Libary in for planning

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A major extension to the British Library in north London has been entered for planning permission.

  • Cube Design’s £4.2 million Innovation centre at Silverstone, which opens at the end of the month.
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    Spotcheck - East Midlands

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Regional triumphs BDP, Rick Mather and John McAslan were honoured in RIBA’s EM Awards 2004 for regional excellence. BDP’s Nottingham Breast Institute received the top accolade, while Rick Mather’s Lincoln School of Architecture and John McAslan’s 78-80 Derngate in Northampton were both highly commended. Also honoured were David Morley Architects, ...

  • Ron Arad’s view of the lifts
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    The inn crowd

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A menagerie of star architects has been assembled to create the ultimate boutique hotel. Design genius or freakish Hotel Frankenstein?

  • Corbusier’s Plan Voisin
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    Finding our feminine side

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Without female empathy, architecture is macho and impersonal. We argue that we need a better balance

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    50/50 Update: week 2

    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    63 practices have signed up for the 50/50 Charter so far

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    A capital face for architecture

    2005-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Zaha Hadid’s winning design for the new headquarters for the Architecture Foundation.

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    Foster’s square dance

    2005-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster has once again proved to the world that he remains at the top of his game by securing the prestigious commission to redesign Parliament Square — the heart of British democracy.