All News articles – Page 989
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NewsTheatre ghost backs architect’s renovation
A leading theatre architect working on the renovation of the Bristol Old Vic has had a run in with the theatre’s former manager – who worked there 200 years ago.
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NewsSimpson’s loggia fails to convince
John Simpson’s controversial loggia for Kensington Palace has been rejected.
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NewsSolent Design Awards makes call for entries
The inaugural judging committee for the new Solent Design Awards, to recognise building projects or public spaces in south Hampshire, has been announced.
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NewsPractice has the right chemistry
Design Engine has beaten stiff competition to design a new building for Charterhouse school in Godalming, Surrey.
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NewsNew fall in architects claiming dole
The number of architects on the dole has fallen again from 1,125 in May to 1,055 last month.
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NewsArchitect AEW wins £500,000 compensation over Museum of Liverpool job
Manchester practice AEW has been awarded £500,000 after a row over unpaid fees on the new Museum of Liverpool.
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NewsMunich Olympic architect Günter Behnisch dies
Leading German architect Günter Behnisch has died aged 88. His designs for the 1972 Munich Olympics, with its cable roofs created in collaboration with engineer Frei Otto, became a symbol of national pride and “democratic architecture”.
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NewsMillwall chaos as two firms claim to be designing masterplan
The redevelopment of Millwall Football Club’s home in south-east London has plunged into chaos with two firms claiming to be drawing up the masterplan – just as a rival scheme for the same site is unveiled.
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NewsCompetition to design Whitehaven mixed-use development
An international competition to design a £10 million mixed-use development in Cumbria has been launched.
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NewsCarbuncle comparisons force retreat over rooftop extension
Developers hoping to add a new glass and zinc storey to a 1930s block of flats have been forced to scale back their plans – with a little help from BD’s Carbuncle Cup.
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Sustainability prevails in Yorkshire awards shortlist
Whitelaw Turkington and Allies & Morrison are among the firms shortlisted for this year’s RIBA Yorkshire White Rose Awards.
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NewsWoodcraft folk at summer school
Low-tech designs from this year’s Studio in the Woods summer school have been revealed.
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NewsGove grilled by predecessor over BSF
Education secretary criticised as Nottingham Council threatens legal action over axed schools programme
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NewsKSS creates training facility for Spurs
KSS has designed a new training academy for Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur.
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NewsFeilden Clegg Bradley wins top housing prize
A scheme by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has won the overall prize at this year’s Housing Design Awards.
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NewsStudio Egret West unveils London regeneration plans
Studio Egret West’s proposals for the regeneration of a 12 ha swathe of south London have been unveiled.
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NewsSOM’s Jersey scheme given the green light
SOM has been given planning permission by the States of Jersey for three buildings on St Helier.
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NewsOccupier gives up on Allies & Morrison's Hampton Court scheme
A controversial scheme opposite Hampton Court Palace by Allies & Morrison has suffered a blow after the withdrawal of the proposed occupier.
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NewsAnger as Foster keeps title despite quitting Lords
Pressure is growing on Norman Foster to give up his “Lord Foster” title following his resignation from the House of Lords.
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NewsWalters & Cohen given green light for Horniman Museum project
Walters & Cohen has won planning for a new community and education building at the grade II-listed Horniman Museum and Gardens in south London.