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Herzog & de Meuron closes its UK office
Herzog & de Meuron has closed its only British office, the practice admitted this week.
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Crystal Island clears planning
Foster & Partners has won preliminary planning permission for the largest single building in the world.
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NewsCrystal clear vision
This mixed-use scheme in the City of London by Foreign Office Architects, for developer Beetham, has won planning permission.
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Planners stake competition claim
The government’s eco-town design competition must not be used to replace masterplanners already in line for sites, Town & Country Planning Association chairman David Lock has warned.
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NewsWatford schools share ice-cool music centre
Tim Ronalds Architects has revealed images of its new £4 million music centre in Watford, dubbed the “Ice Cube”.
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Grand Designs calls for entries
Channel 4 has launched a call for entries for this year’s Grand Designs awards.
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NewsMJP makes loss following Broadcasting House sack
MacCormac Jamieson Prichard operated at a loss last year following its sacking from the BBC Broadcasting House project.
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NewsBoris looks to design
Boris Johnson formally launched his campaign to be elected mayor of London this week by claiming design could play a crucial role in reducing gang crime.
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NewsFarrell blasts Edinburgh waterfront
Design champion calls on council to grasp waterfront opportunities
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NewsNeil Baxter is new RIAS secretary
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has appointed Neil Baxter (pictured) as its secretary.
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NewsCabe’s architecture centre funding ‘penalises success’
Fury as Open House and New London Architecture grants are slashed in favour of regions
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Architecture joins school curriculum
A construction diploma designed to open up the architectural profession to a broader range of students has been approved by higher education bosses, marking the subject’s first appearance on the school curriculum.
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Cabe cuts funding to architecture centres
NEWS: Cabe's architecture centre funding "penalises success" OPINION: Does anyone know what architecture centres are for? asks Amanda Baillieu
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Architect shrugs off ‘silly stories’
Landscape architect Gustafson Porter has dismissed allegations that its Diana Memorial Fountain will have to be ripped out as “silly stories”.
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NewsHeatherwick to act as contractor on own job
Practice says move will lead to better build and ‘liberate working methods’
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News£18.5 million Leicester Square transformation revealed
Landscape architects Burns & Nice picked to redesign anti-social behaviour hotspot
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Goldschmied wins battle for Rogers HQ
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners could be forced out of its riverside headquarters after the Thames Wharf site was bought by Richard Rogers’ former colleague Marco Goldschmied, who has pledged to turn it into a zero-carbon development.
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NewsMacCormac Jamieson Prichard reveals loss
MacCormac Jamieson Prichard operated at a loss last year following its sacking from the flagship BBC Broadcasting House project.Accounts posted with Companies House reveal the practice made a loss of £329,699 in the year to March 2007 — a drop of 130% from the previous year when it made a ...
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NewsKoolhaas to design Maggies Centre in Glasgow
Rem Koolhaas is to design Scotland’s next Maggie’s Centre in Glasgow. The Dutch architect joins a list of world-famous names who have designed hospices for the cancer charity, including Frank Gehry and Zaha Hadid, and Scottish designers Richard Murphy and Page and Park.The £2.1million building will be built close to ...
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NewsShortlist for Mersey Observatory competition revealed - images
CJ Lim’s Studio 8 and Ellis William Architects are two of five practices shortlisted in the RIBA competition to design a new Mersey Observatory in Crosby, just north of Liverpool.Duggan Morris Architects, Phos Architects and Farrell and Clark are also on the shortlist, beating almost a hundred other entries.The winning ...