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NewsPlanning permissions for housing stall under coalition
The number of planning approvals granted for housing projects has “dropped alarmingly” under the coalition government, according to a new report from the Home Builders Federation.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre on borders sculpture shortlist
Wilkinson Eyre has won a place on the shortlist to design a major new landmark for the Scotland-England border.
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ReviewCultural Guide: January 10- 16
This week’s cultural guide takes us to a post apolocalyptic New York and teaches us a lesson on politics, power and cities
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NewsStephen George signs Chinese deal
East Midlands architect Stephen George International has signed an agreement with a Chinese company to work on low-carbon building projects in the country following a successful trade mission.
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NewsBPTW's Goat Wharf Thames-side housing wins planning
Multidisciplinary firm BPTW Partnership has received planning permission for its new riverside development at Goat Wharf in west London.
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NewsParis skyscraper gets green light
Morphosis founder Thom Mayne has won planning for his 300m-high Paris skyscraper, the Phare Tower. Designed for the La Défense region on the north-west edge of the historic centre, it is the city’s tallest new building since the Eiffel Tower.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron reveals Basel tower for Roche
Swiss practice Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled images of a new tower for pharmaceutical giant Roche.
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BlogsAll change please, this city terminates here
News Junkie is accustomed to strange and otherworldly ideas but there are few more surreal than this one…
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NewsWoods Bagot and RPA land Queensland job
Woods Bagot and RPA Architects have won a commission to design the AUS$25 million Cairns Institute, the new headquarters of the James Cook University campus.
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NewsGwathmey widow gives archive to Yale
The archives of New York practice Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects have been donated to Yale University Library by the widow of founding partner Charles Gwathmey.
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NewsMuma puts gallery plan on show
Designs for Muma’s £12 million extension at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester have been unveiled.
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NewsMPs: Quangos axing was 'botched'
The government has failed to deliver on a promise of cost savings through its “bonfire of the quangos” such as Cabe, claims a report by MPs.
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NewsAnish Kapoor's Orbit to become 'world leading attraction'
The ArcelorMittal Orbit in the Olympic Park will “be one of the world’s most spectacular visitor attractions”, enticing up to a million visitors in its first year, bosses have claimed
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NewsAedas tops Foster’s in Hong Kong
Aedas has beaten Foster & Partners to its third major project in Hong Kong in a year.
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NewsGrimshaw wins rail design contract
Grimshaw has been chosen to work on preliminary designs for the planned high speed rail connection between Birmingham and Manchester.
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NewsKnevitt faces redundancy as Riba Trust bites the dust
The director of the Riba Trust, Charles Knevitt, is set to be made redundant following the decision to abandon the body in favour of a more streamlined approach to running the Riba’s non-charitable arms.
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NewsUS employees sue RMJM over $24m Hillier deal
Lawsuit accuses troubled practice of asset stripping and reneging on merger deal.
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BlogsWho should take over design reviews?
Who should take over design reviews? In an open letter to the housing minister, Amanda Baillieu wonders whether Riba is the right organisation to take on Cabe’s advisory service