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NewsArchitect blames prejudice as mosque fails
The architect who drew up plans for a huge mosque next to the Olympic Park in east London has said the scheme fell through because of Islamophobia
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NewsStonehenge visitors centre given the go-ahead
Council approves Denton Corker Marshall scheme despite Cabe concerns
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NewsSkippers takes up RTPI
Ann Skippers (pictured) has succeeded Martin Willey to become the new president of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
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NewsSpace design set to attract high-fliers
A report commissioned by the government has said that being a space architect could be the most aspirational job in 20 years.
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NewsGrimshaw offices daubed with tar
Grimshaw’s central London offices have been daubed with a tar-like liquid in an attack believed to have been carried out by anti-Heathrow expansion activists.
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Unemployment numbers fall, but architects fearful
Architects are becoming increasingly fearful of the future, despite the fact that actual numbers claiming unemployment benefits are continuing to fall steadily, according to figures released this week.
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NewsKeith Williams to design plan for Croydon's Fairfield Halls
Keith Williams Architects has been appointed to develop a long-term strategy to develop Croydon’s Fairfield Halls arts venue.
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BD4Jobs launches new CV matching service
BD, with its sister titles Building and Property Week, has launched a new CV matching website for the built environment.
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Alder Hey begins search for architect
An international search has begun for an architect to rebuild the world-famous Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool.
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NewsSpace wins go-ahead for £25m Durham University building
Durham Council has given the green light to Space Group’s proposal a new £35 million administration building at Durham University.
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NewsCabe unhappy with Denton Corker Marshall’s Stonehenge centre
Cabe has criticised the design and layout of Denton Corker Marshall’s Stonehenge visitor centre.
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CompetitionsThree Stirling finalists make Civic Trust Awards shortlist
BDP’s Liverpool One masterplan, AHMM’s Kentish Town Health Centre and Rogers Stirk Harbour’s Spanish winery have been shortlisted for this year’s Civic Trust Awards.
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CompetitionsHadid and Chipperfield among architects on Brit design awards shortlist
Thirteen schemes have been shortlisted for this year¹s Brit Insurance Design Awards, including projects by Zaha Hadid Architects, Tony Fretton and 6a Architects.
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NewsFirst images of TP Bennett's Walthamstow Stadium redevelopment
These are the first images of TP Bennett’s controversial plans to redevelop Walthamstow Stadium, one of London’s last surviving greyhound tracks.
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NewsCabe calls for further FOA input on New Street Station
Foreign Office Architects’ plans for a revamp of Birmingham New Street railway station could end up being watered down, Cabe has warned.
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NewsRIBA calls for radical solutions for British coastal cities
British cities near the coast are at risk of extreme flooding with urgent action needed now to protect them, the RIBA and the Institution of Civil Engineers have claimed.
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NewsCivic unrest over square in Aberdeen
Local opposition is mounting against a £140 million scheme (pictured) to create a civic square in central Aberdeen
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HOK to axe 10% of staff in capital
HOK is embarking on another round of job cuts and admits 10% of its employees in London face the axe
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Crossrail Central hires chief architect
Crossrail veteran Ewan McLean has been appointed chief architect for the central London section of the £16 billion Crossrail project
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NewsEH rejects ‘unique steel houses’ listing bid
Two “unique” steel-framed houses in north London that are under threat of demolition have been narrowly refused listed status