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Architects urged to enter The Wood Awards 2010
Architects and designers are being invited to enter The Wood Awards 2010.
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NewsWind turbines being installed in Elephant & Castle Strata tower
Work to install three wind turbines at a huge new Hamiltons-designed tower in south London is due to be completed next week
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NewsRogers joins campaign to save steel bungalows
Leading architects and developers including Richard Rogers, Ron Arad, Glenn Howells and Peter Palumbo have joined a campaign to save two rare 1970s bungalows in north London by architects Robin Spence and Robin Webster
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NewsMipim hopes overseas projects will lure 18,000
Attendance set to match last year’s as property fair takes industry’s pulse
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NewsHare’s curved roof is set to hit a high note
Work starts on site next month on Nicholas Hare’s workshop in Essex for the Royal Opera House’s backstage team
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NewsAukett’s staff take £750,000 salary cut
A drastic round of salary cuts at Aukett Fitzroy Robinson is expected to save the firm more than £750,000 this year — around 5% of the firm’s business
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NewsRIBA’s student hardship fund is set to run dry
Record number of applications means institute will turn down people in genuine need
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Cabe drops backing for Europan
Cabe, which has facilitated the Europan competition in the UK for the last six years, has announced it will not be backing Europan 11
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NewsAgency could veto Howells’ M5 services
Glenn Howells’ groundbreaking motorway service station proposal for the M5 could be vetoed by the Highways Agency over fears it will become a tourist destination in its own right
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Sustainable housing competition
A design competition to build 70 energy-efficient homes has been launched in Northern Ireland
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NewsParliament to grill HCA boss over Kickstart
BD’s Come Clean on Kickstart campaign scored a political coup this week as the communities & local government select committee announced it would grill the government and the Homes & Communities Agency on the matter, while the shadow housing minister tabled 10 new parliamentary questions
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NewsAmin Taha loses fees to fraudster
Amin Taha Architects has revealed it is £60,000 out of pocket after falling victim to one of the most wanted fraudsters in the country
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NewsLondon practice pays £5.71 an hour
A London architect is offering short-term staff an hourly rate of just £5.71 — below the minimum wage of £5.80
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NewsAOC takes a concrete approach to updating the Edwardian semi
AOC has completed work on a £420,000 project to overhaul an Edwardian semi-detached family home in Golders Green, north-west London
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Devon and Hampshire eco-towns sites added
Housing minister John Healey has added sites in Devon and Hampshire to the nine local authorities already on a list to develop second-wave eco-towns.
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NewsYRM wins Sizewell contract
YRM has won its second major scheme in the country’s growing nuclear sector with a deal to masterplan EDF Energy’s site at Sizewell in Suffolk.
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NewsArchitect of Bromley-by-Bow Tesco scheme goes back to the drawing board
Collado Collins has been sent back to the drawing board by client Tesco after Cabe savaged its plans for a regeneration project in Bromley-by-Bow.
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NewsThames Gateway home numbers fall short
Only around a third of the new homes promised under the government’s flagship Thames Gateway scheme have been built as the project passes its half-way mark.
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Olympic Park Legacy Company bolsters management team
Three new members have been appointed to the Olympic Park Legacy Company’s executive management team.