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Prince puts £1bn into urban regeneration
Traditional architecture is to receive a boost from a £1 billion property fund set up by Prince Charles to invest in urban regeneration and sustainable property.
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£2,000 fine for use of ‘architect’
A Birmingham design firm has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 in fines and costs for misusing the title Architect.
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NewsFaulknerBrowns reveals its 2012 White Water Canoe Centre
The Olympic Delivery Authority has unveiled designs for the Broxbourne White Water Canoe Centre by FaulknerBrowns Architects. The scheme, which also includes landscaping by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, has now been submitted for planning.
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NewsBloomsbury LFA installation becomes interactive
Mobile Studio's London Festival of Architecture installation at Bloomsbury hub drew in the families at the weekend.
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Boris to ditch 50% affordable housing target in changes to London Plan
Boris Johnson has published a major report setting out his priorities for revising the London Plan.
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NewsLondon mayor axes flagship Parliament Square plans
London mayor Boris Johnson has scrapped ambitious plans to transform Parliament Square into a pedestrianised piazza.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour reveals Wood Wharf
Outline plans have been unveiled for Rogers Stirk Harbour’s long-awaited Wood Wharf mixed-use scheme in the London Docklands.
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Campaigners slam UIA over failure to expel Israelis
Lobby group Architects & Planners for Justice in Palestine has vowed to continue with its campaigning after a move to expel Israeli professionals from the International Union of Architects (UIA) failed.
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RIBA launches drive to help large practices
The RIBA has launched a new drive to engage with large practices across the UK, claiming it has not done as much as it could for bigger firms.
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London mayor pledges £60m to bring neglected buildings back into use
Architects stand to benefit from a new £60 million fund to help bring discarded London properties back into use.
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NewsCarmody Groarke’s sky walk forms centrepiece of London Festival of Architecture hub
A 160m-long installation, commissioned by New London Architecture, formed the centrepiece of the King’s Cross, Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia and Covent Garden London Festival of Architecture hub at the weekend. The sky walk, designed by architects Carmody Groarke rises 4m high and zigzags across Montague Place, creating new public spaces, a viewing ...
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NewsShed KM’s Chimney Pot Park takes top Housing Design award
Shed KM’s Chimney Pot Park scheme for Urban Splash in Langworthy, Salford has been named the overall winner at the Housing Design Awards.
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Architects in the running to win Scottish healthcare work
Nightingale Associates, BDP and Reiach & Hall are among the architects in the running to win a slice of a £900 million deal to build hospitals and major healthcare facilities across Scotland.
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NewsSouthwark approves Simpson's Chambers Wharf design
Southwark Council has approved Ian Simpson Architects’ plans for a major new residential development at Chambers Wharf in Bermondsey.
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Olympic village slashed in size
The number of apartments to be built in the Olympic Village has been slashed by a quarter.
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NewsLipton and Urban Splash urge refurbishment
Local authority Tower Hamlets and regeneration agency English Partnerships have vowed to press ahead with plans to demolish Robin Hood Gardens, despite interest in refurbishing the estate from leading developers Stuart Lipton and Urban Splash.
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NewsWest London link
A group of architects led by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has joined forces to examine key redevelopment plans for Hammersmith in west London, as part of the London Festival of Architecture.
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NewsHodge refusal to list snubs profession
Decision not to list estate leaves late 20th century buildings under threat
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NewsPoplar towers go to planning
Multidisciplinary firm Bailey Garner has submitted a £65 million regeneration scheme for planning in London’s Tower Hamlets.
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NewsProtestors set to fight on as Holland Park wins planning
Kensington & Chelsea Council has granted planning permission for Aedas’s highly controversial design for the west London borough’s Holland Park School.