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    Guerrilla in BBCs

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    The BBC has apologised for wrongly referring to TV presenter Charlie Luxton as an architect.

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    Hackney joins the academy set

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    The Richard Rogers-designed £25 million Mossbourne Community Academy in Hackney opens its doors on Monday. Its first intake will be 210 11-year-old year seven students.

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    Filmhouse location row erupts

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Edinburgh council disputes site

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    RMJM wins Olympic double

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    RMJM’s Hong Kong office has been appointed to design a 250,000sq m commercial centre for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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    Easy to go large with skyscraper software

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    S333 has revealed details of a revolutionary computer system to aid skyscraper design.

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    Put PFI on trial, says think-tank

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    A left-leaning think-tank has asked the government to urgently assess the impact of the Private Finance Initiative on design quality.

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    RIBA and Prince Charles turn to science for housing solution

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    The Prince’s Foundation and the RIBA are looking to physics, biology and advanced mathematics to improve housing design.

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    Edaw to masterplan Thurrock

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Edaw has been appointed to masterplan the long-term development of Thurrock in the Thames Gateway.

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    Look Famlia?

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    A team of Spanish architectural experts has created a computer rendering of how Antoni Gaudí’s famed Sagrada Família in Barcelona will look when it is completed.

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    Architects fail green questions

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Survey reveals gaps in knowledge

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    Mathers Ashmolean plans get go-ahead

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    The transformation of Oxford’s Ashmolean museum has been approved by Oxford City Council.

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    Spotcheck: North

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    l Home free Matthew Lloyd Architects has been selected to design 40 affordable, low-energy homes in Sheffield for Sheffield City Council and the Environment Trust.

  • Showtime: Lim with one of his models depicting a surreal vision of 13th century Venice for the Biennale called Urban Washing Machine: The Carnival is Coming to Town.
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    Inside the outsider

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    The inclusion of conceptual architect CJ Lim in the Venice Biennale raised eyebrows. But, says Will Hurst, he has powerful fans, including Zaha Hadid, and he is optimistic the right opportunity to build will come along

  • Year of the boot: Lille's Capital of Culture logo celebrates the city's latest icon, Christian de Portzamparc's "ski boot" building.
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    Lille’s lesson for Liverpool

    2004-09-10T00:00:00Z

    What can the 2008 Capital of Culture learn from Lille? Forget chasing icons, writes Charlie Gates, a tour of this year’s city reveals the community is key

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    Reality bites

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Castleford regeneration TV show delayed by a year

  • The debating chamber contains seating for 128 members. Their oak and sycamore desks  were designed by Enric Miralles and incorporate a voting console and lectern.
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    Open for business

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Robert Booth takes a tour of the new Scottish Parliament and finds it’s loud, it’s proud and it’s ...

  • Hegarty: A "much liked" colleague.
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    Colleagues pay tribute to murdered architect

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Man to appear at Old Bailey charged with Bernard Hegarty’s murder

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    Northern passion

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    With £1bn of work, Ian Simpson tells Robert Booth how he is thrilled to be on the up, yet stalked by the fear of failure

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    Gateway design doubts

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Concerns over exemplar scheme

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    Herzog housing scheme hits density hiatus

    2004-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Herzog & de Meuron’s first housing scheme in the UK is being redesigned after the proposed density of the Stirling Prize winner’s project was rejected by the local council.