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NewsRIBA Trust hosts Christophe Egret's drawing expedition event at Venice
The RIBA Trust is to host a drawing expedition event curated by Christophe Egret of Studio Egret West at the British Pavilion in Venice as part of this year’s architecture biennale.
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NewsAffordable housing scheme in Brighton wins planning
Atkins Blair Ings Richardson Architects has won planning permission for an affordable housing scheme in Brighton after five years, three separate applications, two public enquires and significant design changes.
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NewsTwo new bridges planned for Olympic site
Allies & Morrison has drawn up proposals for two new bridges that will take walkers and cyclists into the site of the 2012 games.
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NewsStudy to explore adding Crossrail station at Kensal Rise
Kensington & Chelsea Council has authorised a £55,000 feasibility study into building an extra Crossrail station in west London.
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NewsFirst images of Fretton work at Venice
Tony Fretton and collaborator Mark Pimlott have unveiled the first images of their installation at the Venice Biennale.
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NewsBennetts completes Stratford upon Avon theatre revamp
Bennetts Associates’ £112.8 million transformation of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon has reached practical completion.
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NewsLewisham Council backs PRP almshouses scheme
PRP’s proposal for a series of almshouses in south-east London has been backed by council planners.
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NewsFoster and Koolhaas unveil rival schemes for Hong Kong cultural district
OMA and Foster & Partners have revealed images and details of their conceptual masterplans for a major new £1.8 billion (HK$21.6 billion) arts district in Hong Kong.
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NewsEx-Jefferson Sheard staff will not receive all of missing cash, says administrator
Employees owed thousands of pounds following the collapse of architect Jefferson Sheard have been told they can expect to be left out of pocket.
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NewsNightingales' Blackpool school survives BSF cull
Nightingales has managed to salvage work from the wreckage of its first Building Schools for the Future contract, which it won just 72 hours before the government scrapped the initiative.
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NewsChurchill Hui homeless centre opens in Brent
Churchill Hui Architects’ new centre for homeless people in north London has opened.
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NewsBDP to look at ways of regenerating Lancashire town
BDP has been asked to carry out a regeneration study for Rawtenstall in Lancashire.
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NewsAmerican billings index bounces back
After a two-month decline that fuelled fears of a double dip recession, the American Institute of Architects’ billings index has leapt up by two points.
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NewsBartlett’s Neil Spiller appointed school of architecture head at the University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich has appointed the Bartlett’s Neil Spiller as head of its school of architecture and construction.
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NewsRockheim opens in Norway
A new museum of popular music in Norway designed by local practice Pir II and specialist museum designer Parallel World Labs, opens today, almost a year late.
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NewsBoris Johnson and Oona King to debate diversity
Boris Johnson and Oona King will discuss how to keep diversity on the agenda during a recession when they take part in the 10th Stephen Lawrence Memorial Lecture.
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NewsLondon mayor's new Housing Design Guide released
The London Housing Design Guide is published today, containing the generous space standards demanded by the Mayor of London.
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NewsPractices vie to create sustainable neighbourhood at Royal Docks
Maccreanor Lavington, Jestico & Whiles, Feilden Clegg Bradley, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and PRP Architects are all in the running to design a new sustainable neighbourhood in east London.
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NewsLandscape architect wins Goldfinger Scholarship
This year’s RIBA Goldfinger Scholarship has been awarded to Luca Csepely-Knorr, a landscape architecture graduate and PhD student at the Corvinus University of Budapest.
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NewsWork starts on agricultural training centre for people with autism
Work has begun on Gradon Architecture’s agricultural training centre for people with autism on a 30ha site in County Durham.