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BlogsCabe was architect of its own demise
Cabe wasn’t saved but had it listened to its critics things might have been different.
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NewsCabe to be wound up as funding is axed
The DCMS, Cabe’s sponsor department, is to cease all funding for the design watchdog while English Heritage is facing a funding cut of almost a third, it was announced today.
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NewsOsborne doles out a world of pain to housing architects
Chancellor slashes capital funding for social housing by £4 billion
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NewsOsborne announces £15bn for school buildings
Chancellor George Osborne today announced £15 billion would be invested in the country’s crumbling school estate.
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NewsChancellor approves Knight Architects' £600m Mersey bridge
Knight Architects’ £600 million scheme for a 2.3km bridge over the River Mersey is to go ahead after two years mired in planning limbo, Chancellor George Osborne confirmed today.
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NewsUS practices report first growth in demand since 2008
The American Institute of Architects billings index, a survey that assesses the health of the profession in the US, has reported positive growth for the first time since January 2008.
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NewsJestico & Whiles to create new Playboy Club for London
Jestico & Whiles has been hired to design a new Playboy Club in central London for porn king Hugh Hefner.
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NewsOlympic Park will be no ghetto, say chiefs
The Olympic Park will not become a middle-class ghetto once the Games are over and residents move in, the woman in charge of the legacy has vowed.
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NewsMcAslan completes Olympic energy centre
John McAslan & Partners’ energy centre on the Olympic site in east London has been officially opened by the mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
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NewsMP hits out at Viñoly's 'Golden Banana'
The MP for Colchester, Bob Russell, has launched a scathing attack on Rafael Viñoly and his beleaguered visual arts centre – which he dubbed “the most hated building in the city”.
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NewsArtist riffs on Piano's Shard of Glass
Artist Stephen Wiltshire has drawn a picture of Renzo Piano’s Shard of Glass, which is under construction at London Bridge.
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RIBA President's Awards for Research announced
The RIBA has announced its President’s Awards for Research 2010, which reward and encourage outstanding research in architecture.
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BlogsKarl Lagerfeld's fashion island
US based practice Oppenheim has been granted the honour of creating a new island with Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld in Dubai.
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NewsCapita, HLM and Scott Brownrigg £13bn defence project scrapped
The Ministry of Defence has cancelled plans for a £13 billion armed forces training academy in south Wales, by Capita, HLM and Scott Brownrigg.
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NewsCollado Collins wins permission for Olympia makeover
Collado Collins has won planning consent for a major revamp of London’s huge Olympia Exhibition & Conference Centre.
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NewsFoster unveils first images of east Croydon scheme
Foster & Partners has unveiled new images of its Ruskin Square masterplan in east Croydon.
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NewsGovernment will not scrap Arb
The government has confirmed the Arb will be retained as an independent body, following months of lobbying from the RIBA to take on its functions.
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NewsConstruction to start immediately on Viñoly's Walkie-Talkie
Land Securities has finalised its joint venture agreement with developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s Walkie-Talkie tower.
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NewsRIBA Future Trends predicts rockier road ahead
Architects remain in “difficult territory” with further job cuts on the horizon according to the latest data from the RIBA, issued on the eve of the government’s comprehensive spending review.
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NewsAukett Fitzroy Robinson wins planning for controversial Imperial College scheme
The first phase of a new campus in Hammersmith designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson for Imperial College London, has been granted planning consent despite a hammering from Cabe.