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NewsPowell Tuck house digs out more space
Work has started on a private house by Powell Tuck Associates on the site of a former chapel of rest in Notting Hill.
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NewsGove calls on firms for new school ideas
Education secretary Michael Gove has called on the construction industry to come forward with ideas to cut the cost of building schools.
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NewsFoster to give RIBA Trust lecture
Norman Foster is to give the 2010 RIBA Trust annual discourse next month.
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NewsCabe wants more changes to Viñoly Battersea plan
Cabe has called for further changes to be made to Rafael Viñoly’s masterplan for Battersea Power Station.
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NewsConran's Ealing housing scheme wins go-ahead
Conran & Partners’ £136 million regeneration of Ealing’s Green Man Lane estate in west London has won planning.
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NewsGreenwich shortlist revealed
Ten practices have been shortlisted for the final tranche of the Greenwich Millennium Village (GMV), one of the country’s most ambitious regeneration projects.
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NewsThorp retires from Leeds as last of city architects
As the seventh holder of the post steps down, the architect’s civic role is over. The man thought to be Britain’s last city architect is to step down after 40 years with the council, and will not be replaced.
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NewsAtkins and HOK picked for Gatwick framework
HOK, Atkins and Pascal & Watson are among firms celebrating after making it on to a £1 billion framework to modernise Gatwick Airport.
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NewsPawn shop listing hangs over plans for Victoria
A row over London’s oldest pawnbrokers’ shop could scupper the multi-billion pound redevelopment of Victoria.
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NewsTurning over a new leaf
Sjölander da Cruz Architects has completed a £35,000 youth shelter on a piece of wasteland-turned-wildlife sanctuary in the West Midlands
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Doors open at lighthouse
A Shetland lighthouse and Glasgow allotments are among the places people will be able to visit this month as part of the Scottish Civic Trust’s Doors Open Days
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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.