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NewsBig names lined up for Biennale talks
International landscape architects Neil Porter and Eelco Hooftman are set to take part in Making Space in the European City, a debate hosted by BD in the Gareth Hoskins-designed Scottish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.
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RSC stages new appeal for funds
The Royal Shakespeare Company has launched its Transforming our Theatres appeal, to raise £1 million towards its Bennetts Associates-designed theatre development in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Lunts will ‘advocate good design’
The new London director of the Homes & Communities Agency, David Lunts, has vowed to be a “passionate advocate” for good design.
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NewsSite work starts on Swanke Hayden Connell academy
Work has begun on site on Swanke Hayden Connell Architects’ City of London Academy in Islington, north London.
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ACA publishes its rival client contract
The Association of Consultant Architects has published its new client contract, in direct competition with the RIBA’s new standard form of agreement.
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Historian Paul Overy dies aged 68
Art and architecture historian Paul Overy has died aged 68 from pancreatic cancer.
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NewsK2’s cladding for five-bed home set to become ‘cloud atlas’
Liverpool-based practice K2 Architects has unveiled images of its first major commission, a bespoke zinc-clad “cloud house” in a rural part of Merseyside.
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NewsFoster loses £15m on record revenue
Foster & Partners suffered a £15 million loss last year despite experiencing a record-breaking boost in revenue.
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Call for design ideas to encourage cycling
The London Cycling Campaign and the Cycle to Cannes charity are calling on architects, planners and designers to submit ideas to improve public space and encourage cycling in the capital.
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York Council rejects Red Box chocolate factory redevelopment
Councillors in York have gone against planning officers’ recommendations and rejected the application for a £200 million scheme by Red Box Design Group to redevelop the former Terry’s chocolate factory.
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NewsAlsop wins go-ahead for Southwark school
Southwark Council has granted planning permission for the SMC Alsop-designed Michael Faraday Community School in the centre of the Aylesbury estate.
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NewsSustainable hub for 1,600 St Albans students
The structure features ground source heat pumps and an equine centre
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NewsAdam hails start of a classical revolution (video)
Traditional architecture prospers as New Palladians exhibition launches
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NewsNew 2012 Olympic stadium images
HOK Sport's design for the 2012 Olympic stadium has passed a fresh hurdle after being granted second stage reserved matters planning permission last week.
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NewsJohn Lewis expansion put on hold
Stores by O’Donnell & Tuomey and Acme mothballed amid slowdown
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NewsCost-cutting fears over Zaha's Glasgow museum
Zaha Hadid’s flagship transport museum in Glasgow is undergoing a further round of value-engineering, a report to the city council’s finance committee has revealed.
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Architecture degrees leap in popularity
The annual number of students applying to study architecture has jumped by almost 10,000 in the past four years, making architecture degrees more popular than ever.
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Hugill to leave Lend Lease
Athletes' Village developer Nigel Hugill is to resign from his post as chairman of Lend Lease Europe in order to “pursue other opportunities”.
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NewsShortlist for RIBA special awards unveiled
The shortlist for RIBA's special awards, which will be awarded alongside the Stirling Prize, has been revealed.