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NewsCandys demand sweet £68.5m
The High Court is expected to rule Monday whether a court case between the Candy Brothers and Qatari Diar will go ahead next spring.
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£10 million pledged for eco-towns
Housing minister John Healey has pledged £10 million to help more councils develop plans for eco-towns.
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£800 million of BSF projects to go ahead
A dozen school building projects worth £800 million across England have been given the green light by the government.
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NewsWestminster University offers free courses to recession-hit architects
Westminster University is offering 1,500 free places on career development courses for unemployed, or under-employed, architects and other built environment professionals.
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NewsBarrett Lloyd Davis wins planning for Chelsea private house
Barrett Lloyd Davis has won planning permission for a new six storey private house in a conservation area in the heart of Chelsea, west London.
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NewsNeu Architects picked to transform Lancashire town of Bacup
London-based Neu Architects in collaboration with LOCI Design has won the final contest in a series of competitions aiming to transform six Lancashire towns.
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Government introduces design threshold for all public buildings
The RIBA has welcomed government plans to draw up a design threshold for all new public building projects.
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Candy brothers name Charles and Boris in Chelsea Barracks case
Nick and Christian Candy have called for Prince Charles to be examined as a witness in their £81 million case against the Qatari Royal family over the collapse of the £3 billion Chelsea Barracks project.
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Heatherwick to design biomass power plant in Stockton
Designer Thomas Heatherwick has been appointed to design a £150 million, 49 megawatt biomass power plant in Stockton on Tees, north-east England, BD can exclusively reveal.
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Grimshaw, Mather and Gehl to masterplan Essex development
Grimshaw, Rick Mather and Jan Gehl have been appointed to design a masterplan for the development of North Harlow in Essex by developers Land Securities and Places for People.
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NewsTube art goes on display at King’s Cross
The first permanent piece of artwork on the London Underground since Paolozzi’s mosaics at Tottenham Court Road in 1984 has opened.
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NewsArchitects sought for Titanic show
Fancy appearing on TV? Channel 4 is looking for architects to form part of an on-camera construction team, as they attempt to recreate the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship.
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HCA announces Kickstart funding for 3,500 homes
The Homes & Communities Agency has announced a further £153 million in funding under its Kickstart programme.
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Chelsea Barracks' chapel will not be listed
Architecture minister Margaret Hodge has refused to list the Victorian former Guards Chapel on London’s Chelsea Barracks site.
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Farrell and Parry join London mayor's design panel
Terry Farrell and Eric Parry are to join Tate director Nicholas Serota as the new members of the London mayor’s design advisory panel, Boris Johnson announced today.
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Triskelion sues for hospital costs
The team appointed as preferred bidder to build a BDP-designed PFI hospital in Leicester which was subsequently cancelled has launched legal action to reclaim millions of pounds in costs
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NewsTonkin Liu’s seafront wave plan echoes the white cliffs of Dover
London-based practice Tonkin Liu has won planning permission for its £2 million scheme to overhaul the seafront at Dover in Kent
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NewsLiverpool says yes to boutique hotel
A £14 million hotel for Liverpool, designed by local architect Falconer Chester Hall, has been given the all clear by council planners
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Form promenade given green light
Form Associates’ plans for a pedestrian promenade and public realm area in front of the Imperial War Museum North in Salford are taking shape after Trafford Council granted the scheme full planning permission
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NewsBrian Anson 1934-2009
Brian Anson, who died last week-end in France, was part of the late 1960s Greater London Council team dreaming up new uses for Covent Garden after the market moved out to Nine Elms