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NewsWilkinson Eyre’s Kew centre set for green light
Wilkinson Eyre has designed a “vital” quarantine house to protect the collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew from disease and destruction
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NewsTory shadow minister heaps praise on Cabe
Cabe has been given a huge vote of confidence by shadow architecture minister Ed Vaizey, who has promised it will retain direct state funding in the event of a Conservative government
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NewsOffice Campus given go-ahead
Richards Partington Architects has secured planning for its Office Campus scheme, an £11 million project in Kent
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NewsSuper lab brings in new architect after HOK fails to impress
The client behind a £600 million “super laboratory” has drafted in PLP — the practice formed by former partners of KPF’s London office — to overhaul the design because it is worried the original by HOK is not good enough.HOK beat Rafael Viñoly and NBBJ to design the UK Centre ...
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Pelan appointed to Civic Trust role
The Scottish Civic Trust has named communications specialist John Pelan as its new director
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Saunt wins public realm fellowship
DSDHA’s Deborah Saunt has won a prestigious £30,000 research grant from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
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Architects speak at Winchester
Eric Parry and Peter Barber are among six leading architects taking part in a public lecture series in Winchester
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News7N mixes old and new at riverside
7N Architects has received detailed planning consent for a new visitor centre in Blairgowrie, Scotland
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NewsAnish Kapoor unveils Olympic sculpture
Anish Kapoor has unveiled London’s latest landmark: a 115m-high piece of public art destined for the Olympic Park.
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NewsCaruso St John submits long-awaited Tate Britain plans
The Tate has submitted a planning application to Westminster City Council to revamp its original Tate Britain gallery at Pimlico in London.
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Scotland takes up Kickstart idea
The Scottish government has set up its version of the Kickstart programme to get work going again on mothballed housing sites.
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RIBA London Awards shortlist unveiled
The RIBA London Awards shortlist has been unveiled, featuring 66 projects including MUMA’s Medieval & Renaissance Galleries and Wilkinson Eyre’s Ceramics Galleries Bridge, both at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
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NewsHCA's proposed design standards divide profession
Architects have given a mixed reaction to proposals for a unified set of minimum housing design standards from the Homes & Communities Agency.The HCA has given the industry until June 17th to respond to its ‘core standards’ proposal, which as BD predicted includes meeting at least 14 out of 20 ...
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Students invited to join with hundreds of others at Manchester event
30th European Architecture Students Asembly to be held in the UK this summer
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Olympic Stadium rises to its full height
The Olympic Stadium by Populous is on track to be completed next summer, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced.
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NewsBennetts' masterplan boost
Bennetts Associates’ proposal to re-locate 5,000 civil servants outside of London has been boosted by a new independent report.
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NewsArchial looks to gobble up other firms despite making a loss in 2009
Archial is looking at renewing its acquisition of other practices this year and has confirmed it is in advanced discussions with a number of potential firms.
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NewsSanaa wins the Pritzker
Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, who work together as Sanaa, have been announced as the recipients of the 2010 Pritzker Prize.
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Leading Irish firm Murray O Laoire goes bust
Irish practice Murray O Laoire has gone into liquidation, putting more than 100 jobs at risk.