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NewsHCA admits BD's Kickstart housing campaign has raised standards
Final tranche of 44 schemes bailed out by the government backs quality developers and knocks out Persimmon.
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NewsCouncil pledges to save Finsbury Health Centre
London’s Finsbury Health Centre looks set to be saved after the local council promised to block any attempt by the owner to move out and leave it standing empty.
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Building for Life sees 50% more qualifying
A record number of new housing schemes qualified for a Building for Life standard this year, the largest number in the eight years of the award
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NewsShortlist for Weston’s Tropicana goes on show
Grimshaw, Stride Treglown, and Ferguson Mann working with S&P are seeking public support for rival £19 million proposals to redevelop an art deco leisure complex in Somerset
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Medieval on your class
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has won planning permission for a new school in north-east London
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NewsThe Cineroleum reels them in
A temporary cinema created in a disused Clerkenwell Road petrol station by a collective of young architects and artists is coming to the end of its short life.
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NewsMPs back push for improved components
Plans are being hatched to take the issue of poor design in building components to the heart of government
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TechnicalSteel structure of Zaha Hadid's Aquatics Centre
With its clear span of 120m and tricky geometry, the roof of Zaha Hadid Architects’ Aquatics Centre is one of the most complex structures in the London 2012 Olympic Park.
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NewsPowell Dobson’s £2m eco-house reprieved
A controversial £2 million eco-home in Wales by Powell Dobson has been spared from the bull-dozer after a heated two-year planning row
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MultimediaRavensbourne College by FOA
Alejandro Zaera-Polo explains the inspiration behind Foreign Office Architects’ latest project, the new Ravensbourne College building at the Greenwich Peninsula which opens this month.
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NewsTate Modern extension could be complete in 2012
Herzog & de Meuron’s £215 million Tate Modern extension could still be completed in time for the Olympics after nearly half the funds needed were raised, bosses claimed today.
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NewsShortlist for Weston’s Tropicana goes on show
Grimshaw, Stride Treglown, and Ferguson Mann working with Faulkner Brown are seeking public support for rival £19 million proposals to redevelop an art deco leisure complex in Somerset.
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NewsGlenn Howells Architects’ Printworks off the press
Glenn Howells Architects’ £44 million Printworks scheme in central London has been completed.
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NewsWigglesworth and Bennetts named as new Cabe commissioners
Architects Rab Bennetts and Sarah Wigglesworth were today appointed as Cabe commissioners by architecture minister John Penrose.
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MultimediaAudio slideshow: Hatcham Gardens by East
Judith Lösing from architecture, landscape and urban design practice, East, talks about the Hatcham Gardens project, with more accompanying pictures of the park.
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NewsBarristers clash over Hopkins’ plans for Greenwich Market
Hopkins’ redevelopment plans for Greenwich Market would do “real and significant harm in an exceptionally important location”, a public inquiry into the proposals heard yesterday (Tuesday).
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NewsBUJ Architects tweaks Docklands tower
BUJ Architects is making a second attempt to win planning for a skyscraper on the Isle of Dogs.
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NewsHCA chief Kerslake promoted to head communities department
Chief executive of the Homes & Communities Agency, Bob Kerslake, has been handed one of the top jobs in the civil service after being made permanent secretary at the Communities & Local Government department.
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NewsPrince's garden party showcases Feilden Clegg Bradley eco-pods
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios is exhibiting its Feildbarn eco-pods at the Prince of Wales’s environmental garden party this week.