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Aecom buys Davis Langdon for £204m
Aecom has announced a takeover deal of UK consultant Davis Langdon for $324 million (£203.6 million).
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Soane Museum holds blind auction to raise funds for expansion
Sir John Soane’s Museum in London is to give away original art works by artists and architects in a blind sale to raise money for its expansion and refurbishment project.
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Birmingham planners slam Davis Weatherill's Morrisons design
Birmingham city planners have strongly criticised plans for a new Morrisons supermarket drawn up by Davis Weatherill Partnership.
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MSA wins go ahead for parrot house
London-based practice Matthew Springett Associates has won planning permission for the first stage of its project to build the largest aviary in the world at the National Parrot Sanctuary in Lincolnshire.
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David Lock wins planning for Derbyshire brownfield scheme
David Lock Associates’ masterplan for a major brownfield regeneration scheme near Burton-upon-Trent has been approved by planners at South Derbyshire District Council.
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Formroom designs £9 million project for Everton
Manchester-based Formroom Architects has designed a new retail and administration development for Everton Football Club, set to be built adjacent to the club’s Goodison Park stadium.
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Covent Garden Apple store set to open in refurbished grade II-listed building
Work has completed on Apple’s 300th shop designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Architects and Gensler on a site in London’s Covent Garden.
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V&A seeks architect for Cast Courts
The V&A is seeking an architect to act as the lead consultant on a major renovation of the London museum’s Cast Courts.
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RIBA joins alliance against coalition planning policies
The RIBA has joined a group of 29 national bodies in an unusual alliance against the coalition government’s proposed planning policies.
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Government funding row erupts in Birmingham
A row has erupted over the government’s decision to slash funding for a £5 million youth centre by Associated Architects after Birmingham Council spent some £500,000 getting it to the planning stage.
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Edinburgh Council drops Allan Murray's Caltongate scheme
Edinburgh Council has abandoned its efforts to revive the controversial £300 million Caltongate scheme by Allan Murray.
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UK's largest planning application approved for Liverpool's Wirral Waters
Wirral Planning Committee has granted permission for the UK’s largest planning application – the £4.5 billion Wirral Waters scheme in Liverpool.
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London housing schemes rescued by £50m funding
Sixteen stalled housing schemes, by firms including Rick Mather Architects, CZWG and Maccreanor Lavington, have been saved after the London Homes & Communities Agency (LHCA) came up with an extra £50 million funding.
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Nightingale Associates given green light for school near Newbury
Nightingale Associates has won planning permission from West Berkshire Council for a £2 million school for teenagers with learning difficulties.
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BDP’s winning designs for Nanjing Medical University in China
BDP has won an international design competition to create a new faculty of medicine and administrative building at Nanjing Medical University in China.
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Broadgate development for UBS to be biggest in London
British Land and Blackstone and banking giant UBS are working up plans for one of the biggest buildings in the City of London.
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Brady received more than 49% of vote for RIBA presidency
Angela Brady received almost half the votes to secure the post of president of the RIBA, it has been revealed.
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96% of planning officers support design review panels, Cabe survey says
Local planning officers have given their resounding backing to the work of design review panels, according to a survey by Cabe.
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BT Tower joins Open House line-up
The star of this year’s Open House London will be the BT Tower, opening its doors for the annual architectural showcase for the first time.
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Britain's longest bench
Studio Weave has completed work on Britain’s longest bench at Littlehampton, West Sussex.