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NewsCall for best buildings of the past 50 years
The Architecture Club is calling for entries to the exhibition “50 Years of London Architecture — 1960-2010”, which will be held in the Mall Galleries June 19 – 26 as part of the London Festival of Architecture 2010
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NewsPlane Stupid co-founder attacked Grimshaw HQ
The co-founder of campaign group Plane Stupid was one of the three men who attacked the offices of Heathrow Airport third runway masterplanner Grimshaw last month, it has emerged
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Jobs agency collapses despite fragile recovery
Adrem enters administration as RIBA figures claim 15% unemployment
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NewsFOA's Birmingham New Street station wins approval
Foreign Office Architects and Atkins have revealed new images today of the £600 million transformation of Birmingham’s New Street station after the project won approval from the council’s planning committee.
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NewsHackney to demolish Foundry to make way for Squire & Partners' Art'otel
The Foundry, a popular arts centre and bar in Shoreditch, east London, is to be demolished after Hackney Council granted planning permission last night to a controversial hotel building designed by Squire & Partners.
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Students urged to design for death
Architects for Health has launched its third annual student design awards with a brief titled Designing for Death: Hell, Purgatory and Paradise.
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Architects named for Essex BSF
Nicholas Hare Architects, Haverstock Associates and Bryant Harvey Partnership are all part of the Skanska-led consortium that has been named preferred bidder for Essex’s BSF programme.
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NewsCall for upgrade to Rhodes listing
The Victorian Society has written to English Heritage urging the body to upgrade the listing of Basil Champneys’ 1908 Rhodes Building on Oxford High Street.
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News‘Green building boosts jobs’
The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment this week claimed green construction methods, using natural materials and local labour, will boost struggling local economies.
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Harwell medical complex finished
A new science research complex in Oxfordshire designed by Nightingale Associates has been handed over to the Medical Research Council.
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Cook to be new Atkins chairman
Chartered engineer Allan Cook has taken over as chairman of design consultant Atkins.
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NewsAnger over refusal to list Preston bus station
The Twentieth Century Society has questioned the government’s fitness to preside over heritage protection following culture secretary Ben Bradshaw’s decision not to list Preston Bus Garage.
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NewsFoster Wilson’s Cheltenham Parabola starts its rise
Work has completed on Foster Wilson Architects’ £3 million Parabola Arts Centre in Cheltenham.
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NewsHawkins Brown's Stoke Newington town hall opens
Hawkins Brown’s £6.4 million restoration of Stoke Newington’s 1930s grade II-listed town hall opened to the public this week.
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Savoy Hotel refurbishment nears completion
The £100 million project to restore London’s Savoy Hotel will be completed this summer, more than a year behind schedule, it has been announced.
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Historic cinemas at risk claim campaigners
Dozens of Britain’s 1930s cinemas face demolition as investors eye them up as ripe for development, campaigners fear.
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NewsFeilden Clegg ‘to squeeze quart into pint pot’ at listed Durham site
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has unveiled its scheme for the £6 million transformation of the Witham Hall in Barnard Castle, County Durham
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NewsUrbis to become football museum
Simpson says transformation of his Manchester building is ‘great idea’
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NewsTake off for mixed-use RAF Uxbridge plans
Sheppard Robson’s scheme for a 44ha mixed-use development on the site of a military base has been submitted for planning
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NewsBell Phillips & Kimble wins golfing go-ahead
Bell Phillips & Kimble Architects’ design for a £2.5 million clubhouse at Elstree Golf & Country Club in Hertfordshire has been granted planning permission