All News articles – Page 854
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First homes completed at Scottish Poundbury
Development profits of Prince’s Foundation’s Knockroon project will repay loan taken out to buy historic Dumfries House
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Hadid's Stirling Prize win 'is a nasty irony'
The decision to award this year’s Stirling Prize to Zaha Hadid’s Evelyn Grace Academy has been called “a nasty irony” by one of the UK’s leading schools architects.Jonathan Ellis Miller, founder of east-London practice Ellis Miller, said the £37.5 million school in Brixton “should have been extraordinary” and that the ...
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Will the NPPF improve design quality? Vote now
The government’s proposal to dramatically reform the planning system has dividied opinion, but will it affect design quality?
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Five on Doha campus list
Penoyre & Prasad, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios and Jestico & Whiles have all been shortlisted in a design competition for a new college campus in Doha, the capital of Qatar.
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Illinois university hires Fat director
Director of London practice Fat, Sam Jacob, has been appointed as a professor at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC).
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Nanoscience centre for Jestico & Whiles
Jestico & Whiles has been appointed to design the new Australian Institute of Nanoscience at the University of Sydney.
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Make's InfoCube debuts at Beijing Design Week
Make Architects has unveiled the InfoCube, a specially designed information centre that can be packed up and reassembled at various exhibits and exhibition venues around the city during this year’s Beijing Design Week (29 Sep-3 Oct).
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Zaha Hadid’s Evelyn Grace Academy wins 2011 Stirling Prize
Zaha Hadid’s Evelyn Grace Academy in London has won the 2011 Stirling Prize.
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Foster & Partners' Kowloon masterplan revised to include ideas from vanquished rivals
Design competition for individual buildings announced
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National Museums Liverpool launches legal action against AEW
National Museums Liverpool (NML) is taking renewed legal action against one of the architects involved in the design of the new £72 million Museum of Liverpool
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All change for Kaplicky library
A scaled-down version of the late Czech architect Jan Kaplicky’s design for a national library in Prague has been built in Brno for use as a bus stop.
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Design for London set to expand team
Design for London is actively looking to hire staff after being given a “major role” in the mayor’s regeneration projects.
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Glenn Howells gets the go-ahead for Newbury development
Glenn Howells Architects has received planning consent from West Berkshire council for the redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse
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Counter-terrorism designs encouraged
A leading counter-terrorism expert has urged architects to consider security measures when designing “crowded places”.
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'Leaning' tower wins architecture award
RMJM’s tower triumphs in Global Awards for Architecture in Emerging Markets
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Labbad's appointment to Green Construction Board welcomed
The UK Green Building Council has welcomed the appointment of its chairman Dan Labbad as co-chair of the Green Construction Board
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UK architects gear up to resume working in Libya
Concern that other European companies are already picking up short-term contracts
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J&F Johnston wins $8.5m hotel job
Edinburgh practice J&F Johnston is to conxvert an existing nine-storey building into a three-star, 72-bedroom hotel in Owerri, Nigeria.