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NewsSheppard Robson scheme sparks fury
Sheppard Robson’s plans for a mixed-use development in west London have sparked outrage from local residents
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NewsNick Clegg opens Curl La Tourelle's citizenship centre
Curl La Tourelle’s £8 million virtual learning centre, which aims to teach children about citizenship, has been opened by the deputy prime minister Nick Clegg
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NewsThomas Heatherwick and Boris Johnson unveil London's new routemaster bus
Designer says the new model represents a return to the best of British design.
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NewsMcAslan-led panel voices concerns over Iranian embassy
John McAslan said he is “deeply concerned” over plans for the new Iranian embassy proposed by Austrian firm Daneshgar Architects in Kensington, London.
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NewsArb 'threat' to new association of Part II architects
The founder of the newly created Association of Part Two Architects (TAPTA) has complained to a minister after receiving a “threatening” letter from the Arb.
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NewsPringle Richards Sharratt wins planning for William Morris extension
Pringle Richards Sharratt Architects has won planning consent for a £3.75m extension to the UK’s only gallery dedicated to the work of William Morris.
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NewsScottish Government asked to step in over controversial Edinburgh scheme
The Scottish Government has been asked to investigate the involvement of the country’s chief planner in a £1 billion development on the edge of Edinburgh.
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NewsNew hope for Cardross Seminary as charity plans competition
Arts charity NVA wants to hold a design competition to revive the crumbling St Peter’s Seminary in Scotland after alternative plans to turn it into housing stalled.
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NewsWork begins on OMA's Maggie's Centre
Work on OMA’s scheme for a new Maggie’s Centre in Glasgow has begun.
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NewsRIBA to establish regional HQ in Liverpool
The RIBA is drawing up plans to establish a landmark regional outpost in Liverpool, including a public exhibition space in the city’s burgeoning new cultural quarter.
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NewsMake wins planning for controversial Brompton Diamond
Make Architects has won permission for a contemporary London building inspired by the facets of a diamond on condition that founder Ken Shuttleworth personally oversees the project.
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NewsHaworth Tompkins scoops V&A and Chichester Theatre projects
Haworth Tompkins has been selected to design a new study and conservation centre at the Victoria & Albert Museum, and to masterplan the future of the Chichester Festival Theatre.
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NewsHouchell bridges the Trent
Former Wilkinson Eyre architect Oliver Houchell has unveiled designs for a new foot and cycle bridge across the river Trent in the Lincolnshire town of Gainsborough.
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NewsFraser Brown MacKenna school opens in Southend
A new school building in Essex designed by Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects will officially open on Friday.
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NewsVictorian Society bid to save hospital from Meadowcroft Griffin scheme
The Victorian Society has condemned plans to build offices over the site of one of London’s foundling hospitals.
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NewsBack-step for architects' hourly rates
Architects’ hourly rates have this year dropped back to 2007 levels with sole principals charging £70 an hour for their services, down from £75 last year.
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NewsDittmar persists with Prince's Foundation design review plans
The head of the Prince of Wales’ architectural charity has said it has not been put off by the criticism heaped on it since admitting it was looking at running its own design reviews.
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NewsStaff jump ship at RMJM
Mass staff walkout at the UK’s largest architectural practice amid anger over late payments
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NewsHancock named as Spitfire memorial competition winner
Nick Hancock Design Studio wins public competition to design £2 million national memorial to the Spitfire.