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NewsPenrose lists Stratford's Shakespeare Centre
Architecture minister John Penrose has listed Stratford-upon-Avon’s Shakespeare Centre at grade II.
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FeaturesFormer GLC chief architect Roger Walters dies aged 93
Roger Walters, chief architect at the Greater London Council during most of the 1970s, has died aged 93.
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NewsExclusive: first look inside the new London Playboy Club
The Playboy Club is to return to London with a new premises designed by Jestico & Whiles, 30 years after its profitable casino at 45 Park Lane closed down.
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NewsCabe to be wound up as funding is axed
The DCMS, Cabe’s sponsor department, is to cease all funding for the design watchdog while English Heritage is facing a funding cut of almost a third, it was announced today.
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NewsOsborne doles out a world of pain to housing architects
Chancellor slashes capital funding for social housing by £4 billion
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NewsOsborne announces £15bn for school buildings
Chancellor George Osborne today announced £15 billion would be invested in the country’s crumbling school estate.
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NewsJestico & Whiles to create new Playboy Club for London
Jestico & Whiles has been hired to design a new Playboy Club in central London for porn king Hugh Hefner.
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NewsOlympic Park will be no ghetto, say chiefs
The Olympic Park will not become a middle-class ghetto once the Games are over and residents move in, the woman in charge of the legacy has vowed.
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McAslan completes Olympic energy centre
John McAslan & Partners’ energy centre on the Olympic site in east London has been officially opened by the mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
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NewsMP hits out at Viñoly's 'Golden Banana'
The MP for Colchester, Bob Russell, has launched a scathing attack on Rafael Viñoly and his beleaguered visual arts centre – which he dubbed “the most hated building in the city”.
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NewsArtist riffs on Piano's Shard of Glass
Artist Stephen Wiltshire has drawn a picture of Renzo Piano’s Shard of Glass, which is under construction at London Bridge.
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RIBA President's Awards for Research announced
The RIBA has announced its President’s Awards for Research 2010, which reward and encourage outstanding research in architecture.
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NewsCapita, HLM and Scott Brownrigg £13bn defence project scrapped
The Ministry of Defence has cancelled plans for a £13 billion armed forces training academy in south Wales, by Capita, HLM and Scott Brownrigg.
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NewsCollado Collins wins permission for Olympia makeover
Collado Collins has won planning consent for a major revamp of London’s huge Olympia Exhibition & Conference Centre.
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NewsFoster unveils first images of east Croydon scheme
Foster & Partners has unveiled new images of its Ruskin Square masterplan in east Croydon.
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NewsGovernment will not scrap Arb
The government has confirmed the Arb will be retained as an independent body, following months of lobbying from the RIBA to take on its functions.
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NewsConstruction to start immediately on Viñoly's Walkie-Talkie
Land Securities has finalised its joint venture agreement with developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s Walkie-Talkie tower.
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NewsAukett Fitzroy Robinson wins planning for controversial Imperial College scheme
The first phase of a new campus in Hammersmith designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson for Imperial College London, has been granted planning consent despite a hammering from Cabe.
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Malcolm Fraser triumphs in West Lothian housing competition
Malcolm Fraser Architects has won a competition to a design sustainable housing scheme in West Lothian.The architect beat a strong shortlist - including Elder & Cannon, Gareth Hoskins, HTA Architects and RMJM - in the contest run by the RIAS for developer Morston Assets.The practice’s design for the site at ...
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NewsBryden Wood wins planning for Circle hospital
Multi-disciplinary firm Bryden Wood has been granted planning consent for its private healthcare project for client Circle Health.







