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NewsRusty bridge wins green light
A new “rusty” suspension bridge (pictured) for Bradford on Avon, designed by Mark Lovell Design Engineers, has been approved by the town council
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Lighthouse debt still at sea
The administrator for the Lighthouse in Glasgow hopes to have met senior officials from the city council and Scottish government by the middle of the month
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NewsArchitects warned to expect more litigation
A City of London law firm has warned architects to expect more High Court legal battles as developers and contractors resort to litigation to recover cash on recession-hit projects
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NewsViolet Road to bloom in Bow
A Stock Woolstencroft mixed-use scheme in Bow, east London, has been given the go-ahead by planners at Tower Hamlets Council
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NewsPalais to be replaced by Make student digs
Make Architects has drawn up plans to demolish the legendary Hammersmith Palais and replace it with a student hall of residence
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NewsHopkins’ Greenwich Market plan rejected
The developer of Hopkins Architects’ £25 million scheme to revamp Greenwich Market in south-east London will decide how to continue within two weeks after Greenwich Council rejected the proposals
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NewsCabe may survive a Tory quango cull
Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps has given his clearest indication yet that design watchdog Cabe will survive the expected crackdown on quangos if the Conservative Party wins the next general election
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NewsHOK drops Berry from its boughs
Practice lays off director who oversaw job cuts earlier this year
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Preston launches housing competition
The Community Gateway Housing Association and Preston City Council are sponsoring an RIBA competition to design a social housing scheme in Preston city centre
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NewsTermite mound takes up residence on the South Bank
This pavilion based on the inside of a Namibian termite mound is the centrepiece of this year’s Pestival event on London’s South Bank.
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NewsPrince Charles calls for end to 'suburban sprawl'
Prince Charles has launched an attack on "short-term thinking" in urban design and called for an end to "suburban sprawl".
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Step forward for Trump's Aberdeenshire development
Donald Trump’s controversial plans for a £1 billion golf resort in Aberdeenshire have moved a step forward after outline planning permission for extra land for the project was approved by councillors.
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New use sought for moribund site
Land Securities has become the first major developer to seek a fresh use for a moribund building site hit by the recession.
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NewsCF Møller’s Darwin Centre to open this month
CF Møller Architects' extension to the Natural History Museum will open to the public this month.
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Manchester college sweats on LSC bailout
A college designed by Walker Simpson is the only scheme of 13 named in June, to miss out on the government bailout of the Learning & Skills Council college rebuilding programme.
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NewsMarco Goldschmied Foundation to fund Stirling Prize £20,000 winner's cheque
Former RIBA president Marco Goldschmied is to bankroll the £20,000 winner’s cheque at this year’s Stirling Prize.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre wins Worthing swimming pool competition
Wilkinson Eyre has beaten off more than 100 rivals to win the competition to build a landmark pool in Worthing.
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NewsBoris set to overturn council’s rejection of 63-storey Docklands tower
London mayor Boris Johnson is set to overrule a council’s rejection of a 63-storey tower designed by MWA&D.
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Setback for prince as council rejects Simpson’s Kensington Palace entrance
Classical plans for the redevelopment of Kensington Palace have been knocked back by planners despite the backing of Prince Charles’ own architecture charity.
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NewsKhoury's pair of Solihull homes make light of underground living
Birmingham-based practice Khoury Architects has submitted designs for planning for a pair of homes sunk into the ground on a garden site in the West Midlands