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Rowling MS clinic for Edinburgh
Architects will get to compete to design a new multiple sclerosis research clinic which will be built at Edinburgh University thanks to a £10 million donation by author JK Rowling
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Never mind the bollards, ministers tell councils
The government has declared war on street clutter, with two cabinet ministers urging council leaders to remove unnecessary signs, bollards and railings
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NewsBiodiverse Cambridge campus wins approval
Whitelaw Turkington’s landscape scheme for Cambridge University’s burgeoning West Cambridge campus has won planning permission
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NewsRRA Architects ploughs ahead with new agricultural campus
RRA Architects has unveiled images of its £25 million masterplan for the Herefordshire College of Technology’s new Holme Lacy Campus
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NewsHowells reveals King’s Cross tower
Plans for the tallest tower on the King’s Cross Central site have been unveiled. It is hoped the building, by Glenn Howells Architects, will become an “urban marker” for the regeneration scheme, visible from across London.
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NewsRIBA Special Awards shortlist announced
David Chipperfield, DSDHA, dRMM, Carmody Groarke and Aecom are among the finalists for the RIBA Special Awards 2010.
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NewsGloomy growth forecast for the construction industry
The construction industry is set to contract in 2011 according to a revised growth forecast by the Construction Products Association.
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NewsNicol Thomas faces Birmingham heritage battle
Conservationists are fighting to stop Nicol Thomas Architects from building a £40 million retirement village in Birmingham because it would destroy a row of fine Victorian and Edwardian villas.
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NewsEd Balls demands £6bn investment in affordable homes
The government must invest £6 billion in a programme to build 100,000 new affordable homes, according to Labour leadership candidate Ed Balls.
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NewsAnshen & Allen bought by Canadian firm
Canadian practice Stantec has bought Anshen & Allen to beef up its healthcare expertise.
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NewsFalconer Chester Hall win approval for hotel and retail development in Liverpool
A hotel and retail scheme by Liverpool firm Falconer Chester Hall in the city has been approved by local planners.
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NewsBank freeze led us to axe staff, says practice boss
The man in charge of Jefferson Sheard Architects (UK) Limited when it plunged into administration earlier this month has said he was forced to take the action because its bank refused to lend it any more money
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NewsRIBA to pay finalists early in delayed competition
The RIBA has promised to make early payments to four finalists caught up in a delayed £8 million international ideas competition.
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NewsTube architect Holden’s work recognised with V&A exhibition
The work of London Underground architect Charles Holden is to be celebrated with an exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum this autumn.
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Light shines on Wallace scheme
Purcell Miller Tritton and John J O’Connell Architects have won planning for their extension to the Wallace art collection in central London after agreeing to lower the height of the roof lights following complaints by neighbours
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Building StudyHatcham Gardens by East
East’s landscaping of Hatcham Gardens is part of a linear arboretum it is creating across the south London area of Deptford.
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NewsDesign guide could ‘stifle creativity’ in homes sector
Architects have admitted the new London Housing Design Guide could jeopardise hope of an early recovery in the residential market
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NewsSimpson’s Leeds towers cancelled
Ian Simpson’s scheme to build one of Europe’s tallest residential towers in Leeds has been formally scrapped by the developer.
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NewsHadid’s debut London building nears opening day
Zaha Hadid Architects’ first building in England – and the practice’s first school – has now been completed