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U-turn as Cambridge school reprieved
Cambridge University performed the final part of an extraordinary U-turn on Wednesday, as its general board voted unanimously to keep its world-famous department of architecture open.
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Named and shamed joins 50/50 campaign
The practice with the worst record in Britain for employing female architects joined the country’s largest firm and 38 others this week and signed up to BD’s 50/50 Charter.
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Guideline warning after flood
The floods that devastated the North of England at the weekend have raised questions about the validity of the Environment Agency’s floodplain guidelines.
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Zaha hits London
Profession delighted as Pritzker winner makes London debut with architecture centre
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Green targets must be bolder
A leading environmentalist this week criticised the government for being “insufficiently bold” in its green housing targets and called for a “revolution” in the construction industry.
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Arups Balmond heads star team for Sri Lankan tsunami rebuild
Arup engineer Cecil Balmond is spearheading a campaign to unite some of the world’s leading architects to help in the reconstruction of Sri Lanka following the devastating tsunami on Boxing Day.
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New homes failing to meet minimum building standards
Almost half of new homes fail to meet minimum building regulation requirements, according to a study carried out by the Building Research Establishment.
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McAslans height of diplomacy
John McAslan & Partners has been appointed to design the new British Embassy in Algiers.
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Laws of nature
Richard Rogers Partnership’s £87 million European law courts in Antwerp, Belgium, are due for completion in June.
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Cash boost pushes Castleford forward
The world’s first televised regeneration project has received an unexpected boost in the form of £500,000 from a property company.
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Danish firm wins 4th Grace site
Danish practice 3xnielsen has been selected to work up concept designs for a £65 million Museum of Liverpool on the Fourth Grace site.
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News100-year-old crane could be Scotlands Angel of the North
Glasgow practice Chris Stewart Architects has revealed audacious plans to restore Scotland’s own “Angel of the North”.
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Harrogate in change of heart over funding listed buildings
Supporters of Harrogate’s rich heritage of Victorian architecture are claiming a major victory after the council changed its approach to buildings in the town.
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NewsNew New Islington
ISIS Waterside Regeneration has submitted a planning application for this scheme, by Broadway Malyan, at New Islington, Manchester.
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NewsFriendly alien
Italy’s quirky Massimiliano Fuksas is taking on the UK. Damian Arnold meets the man behind the bubbles