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RIBA celebrates Basil Spence
A touring exhibition, Back to the Future, about the work of Basil Spence, is set to open at the RIBA.
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Embassy backs Dutch designers in UK
The Dutch embassy has revealed details of its support for Dutch architects working in the UK amid a boom in British work for the country’s architects and urbanists.
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NewsArt installation put up for listing
The Liverpool Preservation Trust has applied to English Heritage to have artist Richard Wilson’s Turning the Place Over installation listed.
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New London Architecture event focuses on housing
New London Architecture is to challenge architects to prove it is possible to design successful housing in the capital.
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NewsBennetts Associates Architects' Wessex Water HQ reviewed
Will Jones returns to a landmark sustainable building, Wessex Water Operations Centre at Claverdon Down, Bath, and reveals the post-occupation data for the scheme
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NewsPlanners approve Murray’s Caltongate masterplan
Allan Murray Architects’ controversial masterplan for Caltongate in Edinburgh has been given the green light by planners.
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Cabe again rebuffs Foster’s plan
Cabe has once more slammed Foster & Partners’ Arcadia development at Ealing Broadway, west London.
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NewsMeadowcroft Griffin Architects to design £8m primary school in Hackney, east London
Meadowcroft Griffin Architects has been commissioned by the Hackney Learning Trust and London Borough of Hackney to design the new £8 million Lauriston Primary School.
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£40bn shopping spree for Kuwait
Eric R Kuhne, the architect behind Kent’s Bluewater shopping centre, is to design a £40 billion Kuwaiti town inspired by ancient trade routes.
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News2012 substation clears planning hurdle
Nord’s electricity substation for the 2012 London Olympics has won planning permission.
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NewsThe trustees have let the foundation down
Zaha Hadid's HQ project for the Architecture Foundation, which has just been axed, should never have been allowed to get this far
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NewsArchitecture Foundation scraps plans for Zaha Hadid HQ
The Architecture Foundation has ditched its proposed Zaha Hadid-designed headquarters, blaming the credit crunch.
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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley Studios' Heelis HQ for the National Trust, Swindon
How a sustainable agenda and low-tech design made for an eco-conscious building
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NewsEdward Cullinan collects the Riba's Royal Gold Medal
Edward Cullinan collected his long-awaited Royal Gold Medal last night in recognition of a lifetime of architectural achievement.
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NewsBluewater designer Kuhne to build new city in Kuwait - images
Eric Kuhne, the architect behind Kent’s Bluewater shopping centre, is to design a $77bn (£40bn) city in Kuwait inspired by the ancient trading routes between Europe and Asia.
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NewsReiach & Hall win Irvine regeneration scheme with Urban Splash
Urban Splash has secured its first ever Scottish project after it was picked with architect Reiach & Hall in a competition to design a £30 million regeneration of Irvine near Glasgow.The Manchester-based developer, which is also working with landscape architect Gross Max, was selected as preferred bidder for the 4.5 ...
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NewsKPF’s £2bn Victoria scheme cut down to size
KPF’s £2 billion Victoria Transport Interchange scheme in London has been slashed in scale following sustained criticism from Westminster Council, residents’ groups and Cabe.Westminster Council confirmed that although no formal planning application had yet been submitted, developer Land Securities had proposed cutting the scheme’s height by a third and reducing ...
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NewsEnglish Heritage awards £2.1m for cathedral repairs
English Heritage has unveiled details of its £2.1 million worth of grants to 28 cathedrals across England.Speaking at Lichfield Cathedral last week, chief executive Simon Thurley announced the funding, supported by charity the Wolfson Foundation, and revealed that three cathedrals, Lichfield, Lincoln and St Edmundsbury, will each receive the maximum ...
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NewsMayor opens Adjaye's Stephen Lawrence Centre
David Adjaye’s Stephen Lawrence Centre was officially opened by Mayor of London Ken Livingstone yesterday.