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NewsMunkenbeck & Partners Clerkenwell scheme tops out
Munkenbeck & Partners seven-storey mixed-use scheme designed in Clerkenwell, central London, has topped out.The 3,159 sq m project will include retail, office and residential space, with an experimental air mixing oversized ventilation system .Founding partner Alfred Munkenbeck said: “Gee Street is designed to be the first breathing skin building which ...
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NewsPlanners “appalled” at cash for permissions proposal
RTPI claims proposed amendment to Localism Bill would make money the overriding factor for councils
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NewsLocal fury over Amanda Levete’s Shoreditch tower plan
Residents groups claim to have collected 1,000 letters against ’alien’ proposal
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NewsAecom forms tall buildings group in bid to dominate the sector
Aecom has formed a company-wide tall buildings group to gather expertise in the sector from all parts of the global business.Its stated ambition is to establish Aecom as the acknowledged world leader in the high-rise field.The group will be led by Steve Watts, London-based director of Davis Langdon, the consultancy ...
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NewsJohn Penrose gives first interview as architecture minister
Minister says he rejected handing portfolio over to business department
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NewsWatchdog announces review panels funding
Design Council Cabe has announced grants for eight local design review panels
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NewsAustin-Smith Lord scoops top prize at Manchester awards
Firm’s Stockport College is named Building of the Year
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NewsEdinburgh firms win Berlin airport job
Gross Max and Sutherland Hussey have won an international competition to transform Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport.
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NewsEngland's first Passivhaus office fully let
England’s first Passivhaus office, designed by Dudley Marsh Architects has been fully let to Viking Recruitment on a 10-year lease
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Hague announces new embassies
The UK is to open or reopen up to five new embassies as part of a major reassessment of its diplomatic priorities.
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NewsID:SR - preview of BBC North, Salford
ID:SR, Sheppard Robson’s interior design group and winner of BD’s interior architect of the year award, has unveiled the first few images of its fit-out of the BBC’s new northern headquarters in Salford.
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NewsChipperfield and MVRDV on New Holland Island shortlist
Winner for prestigious St Petersburg competition will be announced after public exhibition this summer
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour offsets slump with overseas work
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has made up for a major drop in British work by expanding overseas, its latest accounts reveal
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NewsPlanning decisions within a year, promises Shapps
Housing minister Grant Shapps has announced a 12-month time limit for decisions on planning applications.
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NewsRIBA Regent Street Windows Project 2011
Now in its second year, the RIBA-run initiative features 10 architect-designed shop windows with practices including Hut, Glowacka Rennie, DSDHA, Duggan Morris, Marks Barfield and Ian McChesney
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NewsPeter Bishop joins Allies & Morrison Urban Practitioners
Former London Development Agency design director Peter Bishop has been made a director of Allies & Morrison Urban Practitioners, the new firm formed this month by the long-time collaborators.Bishop has worked with both firms in the past.As head of planning at Hammersmith & Fulham Council and then Camden, Bishop worked ...