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NewsOMA reveals waterfront design
OMA has revealed images of its Bryghusgrunden project in Copenhagen
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NewsPractices ‘at risk from the crunch’
Architectural practices are at greater risk of being sued by contractors and developers because of the strains of the credit crunch, a leading insurance company warned this week.
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Fast and loose is key to contest
A contest is offering unrecognised architects the chance to see their experimental work built.
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NewsODA declares site ‘clean and clear’
The Olympic Delivery Authority this week handed over the sunken site of the 2012 stadium to the design and build team, claiming that the project will now start on site three months early.
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Brighton design clash forces collaboration
Plans for a Wilkinson Eyre-designed hotel on Brighton’s seafront look set to force the architect into an unusual collaboration with Allies & Morrison because of an apparent design clash.
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NewsRogers submits barracks revamp
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ masterplan (pictured) for Chelsea Barracks development in west London has been submitted for planning.
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NewsMarks Barfield south London BSF school opened
Schools secretary Ed Balls has opened the £7.6 million Michael Tippett School in south London, designed by Marks Barfield.
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NewsRIBA backs down as Freemasons defy rule
RIBA president Sunand Prasad seeks compromise after new rule on declaring affiliations fails
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NewsTories propose chief architect as national design champion
Government says position is unnecessary since Cabe already does the job ‘brilliantly’
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Central St Martins wins approval
Stanton Williams’ £180 million design for the new Central St Martins college campus has become the first phase of the massive King’s Cross redevelopment to win planning consent.
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Tories pledge to appoint government chief architect
NEWS: Shadow culture secretary Ed Vaizey proposes chief architect as national design champion OPINION: An adviser Brown won't want DEBATE: Do we need a chief architect?
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NewsHouse approved after three years, two redesigns and public inquiry
Theis & Khan Architects has won planning permission for a private house in Stoughton, Leicester, on appeal following a three-year planning battle.
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NewsAquatics budget comes in at £303m
The Olympic Delivery Authority has revealed a final budget of £303 million for Zaha Hadid’s 2012 Aquatics Centre.
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NewsHadid wins Vilnius Guggenheim
Zaha Hadid has won the competition to design the new Guggenheim-Hermitage Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania, beating Daniel Libeskind and Massimiliano Fuksas
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NewsThree towns picked to receive Cabe seaside cash
Blackpool, Dover and Torbay are the first seaside towns to benefit under Cabe’s £45 million regeneration project, culture secretary Andy Burnham has announced, amid debate over whether the grant can make a real impact.
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NewsThat’s snow business
Hugh Broughton Architects has revealed construction shots of its Halley VI Antarctic station just ahead of the onset of the winter season.
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NewsCredit crunch could lead to more architects being sued, insurer warns
Architectural practices are at greater risk of being sued by contractors and developers because of the strains of the credit crunch, a leading insurance company warned this week.Howden, an insurance broker which specialises in architectural professional indemnity insurance (PII) policies, said on Monday that clients would look for any way ...
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NewsFirst images of Taiwan architect-designed villas released
MVRDV, Kengo Kuma and Julien De Smedt are among the 20 architects designing 20 villas on the island of Taiwan. The Spaniard Fernando Menis, Berlin and LA based Graft, as well as 10 Taiwanese practices are among the other architects taking part.The first images of their designs for Next-Gene20 have ...
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NewsBlackpool, Dover and Torbay are first to benefit from Cabe seaside cash
Culture secretary Andy Burnham announces the first seaside towns to benefit from Cabe’s £45 million regeneration project, amid questioning as to whether the sums can have any real impact.The Sea Change scheme, which also involves English Heritage, Arts Council England and lottery bodies, will see £15 million delivered each year ...
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NewsA rock for Wellington
Amid the chaotic launch of Heathrow’s £4.3 billion Terminal 5, New Zealand architects Studio Pacific Architecture and Warren Mahoney have revealed their design for a new international terminal at Wellington Airport, dubbed The Rock.