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3DReid submits Gateshead plans
3DReid’s plans for a £150 million regeneration of Gateshead have been submitted to local planners
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Vaizey names Derry as UK’s 2013 City of Culture
Derry in Northern Ireland is to be the first UK City of Culture, in 2013, it was announced by culture minister Ed Vaizey
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NewsSnøhetta wins US jobs in San Francisco and New York
Snøhetta has beaten two UK practices to design a new wing for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
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NewsStudents battle for health awards
Architects for Health has announced a 10-strong shortlist for its annual student design award.
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NewsLiverpool library renovation finally wins go-ahead
Liverpool City Council has granted planning approval for the renovation of Liverpool’s Central Library, four years after the project was first submitted.The £50 million scheme, by Austin-Smith Lord, includes a full restoration of the 150-year old grade II listed building.Practice partner Chris Pritchett said: “We are obviously delighted that this ...
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NewsDeveloper go-ahead for Chapman Taylor's Leeds shopping scheme
Chapman Taylor’s £350 million Trinity Leeds shopping centre was today given the go-ahead by developer Land Securities after more than a year of delays.
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NewsNightingale submits Cockermouth hospital plans
Nightingale Associates has submitted plans for the 4,000sq m Cockermouth community hospital in Cumbria to Allerdale Borough Council.
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NewsMcDaniel Woolf proposes new bridge for Twickenham
Richmond practice McDaniel Woolf has drawn up plans for a pedestrian and cycle crossing over the Thames in south-west London.
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NewsKoolhaas wins Venice Biennale award
Rem Koolhaas has been awarded the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement by the board of the Venice Architecture Biennale.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron's Parrish Art Museum starts on site
Work on Herzog & de Meuron’s $25 million (£16.5 million) Parrish Art Museum on Long Island in New York State has begun on site.
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NewsFeilden & Mawson convert MPs' bar into creche
Feilden & Mawson has drawn up controversial proposals for Parliament’s first creche.
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NewsCF Møller wins Swedish masterplan competition
Danish practice CF Møller has won a competition to design the masterplan for a new housing district in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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NewsSimmons takes pay cut as Cabe juggles numbers
Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons is taking a £20,000 pay cut as the design watchdog waits to find out how much more money it will be asked to slash from its budget this year.
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NewsStephen Bayley backs BD's Carbuncle Cup in attack on bad modern architecture
Stephen Bayley has announced his support for BD’s Carbuncle Cup in a scathing attack on “bad buildings”, including Renzo Piano’s Central St Giles.
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NewsForeign Office Architects to design £17m Cleveland art gallery
Foreign Office Architects is set to build its first museum and first major building in the USA in the shape of the $26.3 million (£17 million) Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland.
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NewsQueen venue gets thumbs up for refurb
John McAslan & Partners’ plans to revamp a town hall in north London have been given the green light by local planners.
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NewsMuseum of Bond Vehicles in Illinois
Gensler has unveiled its designs for a new museum dedicated to the world’s most famous spy, James Bond.
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NewsMilton Keynes centre listed
Milton Keynes’ 1970s shopping centre will today be listed at grade II, in a major victory for architectural campaigners over the building’s management.
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NewsCabe must cut back to core, say former bosses
Lipton and Rouse call for watchdog to focus on design reviews and produce fewer reports.
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NewsTax row could still see Foster lose his title
Norman Foster and other individuals who gave up their membership of the House of Lords for tax reasons could now face being stripped of their titles under forthcoming legislation.