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NewsMinister gives Brent Cross scheme green light
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has said he will not call in the controversial Brent Cross Cricklewood scheme, a £4.5 billion development masterplanned by Allies & Morrison.
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NewsAD's celebration speakers announced
Celebrated names from the last five decades of architecture will top the bill at the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of Architectural Design.
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NewsRogers defends scrapped Chelsea plan
Richard Rogers this morning defended his scrapped design for Chelsea Barracks and took another swipe at Prince Charles’ interference in the project as reminiscent of “feudalism”.
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NewsDCMS blunder over major post-war listing
The biggest post-war listing decision for a decade was made by a junior official in the DCMS last week and never ratified by the architecture minister, BD can reveal.
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NewsThird-time unlucky for West 8’s Jubilee plan
Dutch firm’s scheme in doubt despite winning the job on three occasions.
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NewsConran’s to work for free in bid to save Saltdean lido
Conran & Partners has thrown its weight behind a community campaign to save one of the finest lidos in the country from the “wrecking ball”
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NewsReinvent terraces as eco-housing, says report
Save calls for upgrading of homes emptied under Pathfinder scheme
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NewsGovernment announces bonfire of cultural projects
The government has pulled the plug on Denton Corker Marshall’s £27.5 million Stonehenge Visitor’s Centre and a £45 million grant for the BFI Film Center.
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NewsHaworth Tompkins' National Theatre revamp in for planning
Haworth Tompkins’ plans for the £70 million revamp of London’s National Theatre have been submitted for planning to Lambeth Council.
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NewsGood wood shortlist
A primary school, a vaulted ceiling for a cathedral and high-end penthouses are among 27 shortlisted projects in this year’s Wood Awards.
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NewsDivine inspiration
McHugh Stoppard Architecture has won planning permission to convert a former primary school in Walton, Liverpool, into for a community and business centre
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Hawkins Brown for Westminster
Hawkins Brown is to masterplan the redevelopment of Westminster University’s campus in north-west London.
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NewsGreat British garden plan for Olympic park
LDA Design and Hargreaves Associates have unveiled plans for a classic British garden – complete with sandpit and frog pondin the heart of the Olympic Park.
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Rundell joins Hirst in gallery bid
Rundell Associates is working with artist Damien Hirst on a bid for a gallery to be built in Hyde Park.
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NewsWalsall tree building starts on site
Work will start on site next week to create Bisset Adams’ £6.5 million office building for Walsall Housing Group.
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NewsPrime Minister’s better public building award shortlist unveiled
Rick Mather’s Ashmolean Museum, Reiach & Hall’s New Stobhill Hospital and AHMM’s Kentish Town Health Centre are among the 22 projects shortlisted for this year’s Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award.
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NewsRetrofitting is best way to cut carbon emissions, says report
The best way to bring down carbon emissions from the built environment is to embark on a national programme of retrofitting, a major new report argues.
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NewsArchitects worse hit by recession, FT reports
Architects are still bearing the brunt of the job losses caused by the recession, the Financial Times reported today.
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NewsBoris seeks to scrap London Development Agency
The mayor of London has made an audacious bid to extend his powers by setting out proposals to scrap the London Development Agency and take over the functions of a range of other bodies.
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NewsLee Fitzgerald Architects refurbish bookshop at Oxford College
Lee Fitzgerald Architects has won planning permission to refurbish and adapt Gillespie Kidd & Coia’s grade II listed bookshop at Oxford University’s Wadham College.