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FeaturesStirling reactions: 'the UK entries didn't stand a chance'
The dust has settled and Zaha Hadid has found a spot on her perfectly parametrical shelf for her new award, but how popular was the judges decision? BD asks other architects what they thought of this year’s Stirling and takes a look at how the award was covered by the ...
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NewsFire destroys Hastings Pier hours after architectural competition launched
A huge fire has destroyed almost all of Hastings Pier in East Sussex, a day after a redevelopment competition was launched.
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NewsO'Donnell & Tuomey wins planning for LSE project
O’Donnell & Tuomey’s new students’ centre for the London School of Economics has been awarded planning permission by Westminster Council.
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NewsConstruction industry suffers crisis of confidence
Confidence in the construction industry has dropped back to the levels seen in the recession.
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NewsCouncils take legal action over BSF cancellation
A council in the East Midlands has joined two other local authorities in taking legal action over the government’s decision to scrap the BSF programme.
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Arup chairman joins prime minister's select group
Arup’s chairman Philip Dilley has joined a select advisory group of UK business leaders who will offer prime minister David Cameron feedback on issues facing the UK.
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NewsPotter retires as P&HS managing director
Chris Potter, managing director of P&HS, has retired after 27 years with the firm.
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NewsOpen City spreads its wings
London’s annual architectural showcase, Open House Weekend, is spreading its international reach with Barcelona becoming the latest city to stage an event.
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NewsConsolation for Chipperfield as Neues wins RIBA conservation prize
David Chipperfield and Julian Harrap’s Neues Museum project has won the Crown Estate Conservation Award, one a number of prizes announced during the Stirling Prize awards ceremony on Saturday.
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NewsPeel Group submits UK's largest planning application for Liverpool scheme
Chapman Taylor’s £5.5 billion Liverpool Waters project – reputed to be the largest planning application in the UK – has been submitted to Liverpool City Council.
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NewsShortlist announced for Manser Medal housing prize
Theis & Khan’s Stirling-nominated Bateman’s Row is one of six houses to have made the Manser Medal shortlist.
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NewsProtests brewing over Olympic bias towards the South
London and the South-east are monopolising the business benefits of the 2012 Olympics, according to new research.
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NewsBIM to become part of public procurement process
The government’s chief construction adviser Paul Morell has indicated that Building Information Modelling (BIM) will become a key part of the procurement of public buildings.
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NewsLightning deal rescued Archial from the brink
Up to 20 firms bid to buy stricken firm before knot tied with Canadian company Ingenium
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NewsArchitects take heat for high cost of BSF
Critics of the role of architects under Labour’s £55 billion Building Schools for the Future programme have stepped up their attack
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NewsRichard Murphy's Aberdeen ensemble
Richard Murphy Architects has completed work on the £45 million Justice Mill Lane Park Inn hotel and office development in Aberdeen
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NewsSutherland Hussey to masterplan Chinese city
An award-winning Edinburgh firm that is yet to complete a project in its home city has been appointed to masterplan a small city in China
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NewsPlaudits for EH's ‘at risk’ campaign
English Heritage’s Buildings at Risk register has helped save 2,000 historic buildings in London over the last two decades, the charity said today
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Conference probes localism
Localism’s effect on London is the subject of a conference to be held next month
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Lottery grants announced
John Pawson’s plans for the new Design Museum and Pringle Richards Sharratt’s scheme for the William Morris Gallery are among the beneficiaries of the latest Heritage Lottery Fund grants