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LDA draws up plans for 2012 park revamp
LDA Design has drawn up a masterplan for a £10 million revamp of an east London park expected to be a key route into the 2012 Olympics.
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DLG's RAF scheme to be grounded
DLG Architects' scheme for a new headquarters for the RAF Benevolent Fund is set to be rejected by Westminster Council.
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Wigglesworth for London theatre
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects has been hired to draw up plans to transform the former Livesey Museum for Children in south London into a new base for a community theatre.
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Five up for Southend Pier
Wilkinson Eyre, HOK International and Swedish firm White Arkitekter BV are among the five firms shortlisted to redevelop fire-ravaged Southend Pier.
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Greening the garden
Edward Cullinan Architects’ new visitor centre at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh includes a host of green features such as wind turbine and rainwater collection.
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Hadid’s Chicago pavilion opens two months late
Zaha Hadid’s Burnham Pavilion in Chicago has finally opened to the public after weeks of delay.
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Six on shortlist to design Welsh Passive House
John Thompson & Partners is among six designers shortlisted in the competition to design the Welsh Passive House.
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RIBA welcomes government plans to hire a new construction tsar.
The RIBA has welcomed the creation of Chief Adviser on Construction, dubbed the “construction tsar”.
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Glasgow's Lighthouse in administration
Board members of The Lighthouse, the Scottish centre for architecture and design, have put the centre into adminstration.
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Purcell Miller Tritton to design Lewis Carroll visitor centre
Purcell Miller Tritton has won a commission for a Lewis Carroll Interpretation Centre, to be built at the Cheshire church where the Alice in Wonderland author was born.
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Slight drop-off in gloom according to RIBA trends survey
Levels of optimism among architects about the future of the industry are holding steady, according to the latest RIBA trends survey.
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Work set to start on Austin-Smith Lord’s Guildford arts complex
Austin-Smith Lord is behind this design for a new arts and entertainment complex in Guildford, Surrey.
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Row over Simpson's 'twee' plans for Kensington Gardens
A row has erupted over John Simpson & Partners' "embarrassingly twee" plans to revamp Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens.
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Herzog & de Meuron designs new Parrish Art Museum
Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled designs for a new home for the Parrish Art Museum, in New York state.
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Hopkins' Greenwich Market plans on course to be approved
Hopkins Architects' controversial plans to revamp south-east London’s historic Greenwich Market look set to be approved next week.
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Make's Vauxhall tower in crossfire over mayor's Crossrail levy
Make’s plans for its 42-storey Vauxhall Bondway tower have been caught up in a row between London Mayor Boris Johnson and a local council over the levy for Crossrail.
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Liverpool gives Pelli building a 'hug' after Carbuncle nomination
More than 100 Liverpool residents rallied together to support the One Park West building by Cesar Pelli against its nomination in BD’s Carbuncle Cup by giving it a group hug yesterday.
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Huge losses at Foster & Partners revealed
Norman Foster calls the last financial year "one of the most challenging" since the architecture practice was founded.
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Cesar Pelli's One Park West building fights Carbuncle Cup nomination
Liverpool building to receive a ‘group hug’ in a show of support organised by developer Grosvenor
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Rethink for OMA's Commonwealth Institute revamp
OMA's controversial designs to revamp the former Commonwealth Institute have been substantially overhauled in response to criticism from English Heritage, Kensington & Chelsea council and local residents.