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Industry needs better technology
Research by the BRE and National House Building Council has highlighted the need to develop better carbon-saving technology within the housing industry.
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NewsEH defends grant ban on cathedral
English Heritage chief executive Simon Thurley has issued a robust defence of the quango’s grant-making process after it was criticised by the dean of Salisbury Cathedral.
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NewsArchitects to be wooed by Tories
This Valentine’s Day, leading figures from the profession may find themselves gazing into the eyes of shadow culture secretary Ed Vaizey as the Conservative MP sets out to woo the profession with a summit on architecture.
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News‘Dynamic’ design adds to Canada Water development
A £12 million, mixed-use block by PKS Architects, which will form a key part of a south London regeneration scheme, has won planning permission.
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Acme nets John Lewis
Young practice Acme is set to be named the winner of a competition to design a flagship £30 million John Lewis store in Leeds.
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Design a home to withstand -49°C
Architects have been challenged to design a single-family, energy-efficient, affordable, detached home for a site in Cherepovets in Russia, where temperatures can reach -49°C in winter, in the third Living Steel international competition.
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NewsViñoly reveals designs for terminal at Carrasco Airport , Uruguay
Architect Rafael Viñoly has designed a terminal for Carrasco International Airport in his home country of Uruguay.The terminal will be added to expand capacity at the airport, which is in the capital city of Montevideo.The building, which features a curved roof, has been designed to highlight public spaces for both ...
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NewsHerzog picks 100 architects for Inner Mongolia housing project
Simon Conder ‘very surprised’ to be only UK designer picked for 100-day, 100-home project in Chinese desert region of Ordos
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NewsArb expenses claimed by board members soar 74%
Deputy chair claims £16,000 for 50 days reading time, as board claims it is a victim of its own success
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NewsSheppard Robson wins Hammersmith makeover - images
Sheppard Robson has beaten Wilkinson Eyre and Barton Wilmore in a competition to design a regeneration scheme in Hammersmith, west London.
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NewsBroadway Malyan scheme for Luton ignites row over destruction of listed buildings
Victorian Society in bid to save town’s hat-making heritage from shopping centre extention
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NewsOMA unveils Singapore residential complex design - images
Rem Koolhaas' Office for Metropolitan Architecture is to design a large-scale residential development in Singapore featuring a "vertical village" of cascading sky gardens.
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NewsMcAslan to move office as profit soars
John McAslan & Partners is to move to new offices as part of a major expansion, the firm announced this week.
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NewsHKS reworks Liverpool stadium
HKS has reworked its designs for Liverpool Football Club’s new £310 million stadium after the club confirmed that the practice was still on board.
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NewsLittlemore takes the helm at SMC
SMC Group has appointed Chris Littlemore as managing director.
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Koolhaas heads Hermitage plan
Rem Koolhaas is to work with the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia, on a cultural masterplan to mark the Hermitage’s 250th anniversary in 2014.
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NewsStumbling on H-blocks
HOK Sport has revealed images of its controversial proposals for a multi-sport stadium to stand on the former site of Belfast’s Maze Prison.
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Kids’ hospital gets trials unit
Health secretary Alan Johnson has officially opened a medical research unit at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, designed by local practice Race Cottam Associates.