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Piercy Conner scheme for old Turnmills site
Piercy Conner Architects is behind plans to turn one of London’s most famous nightclubs into a mixed-use development
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RIBA denies claims of Stirling favouritism
Concerns raised over jury member’s connections to shortlisted Tony Fretton
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Tories will keep Cabe, predicts new chairman
The new chairman of Cabe says he doesn’t expect the quango to be wound down if the Conservatives win the next general election
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Oxford Brookes plans face planners
Design Engine’s £75 million redevelopment of Oxford Brookes University was set to go before planners this month
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Bid to save Scottish architecture centre
Adminstrator in talks with funders to bail out Glasgow’s Lighthouse
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Foster's directors' pay soars by 42%
Directors’ pay at Foster & Partners Group has shot up by a massive 42% — despite the firm plunging further into the red following the cost of having to make a quarter of its staff redundant
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Council rejects Hopkins' Greenwich Market revamp
Hopkins Architects’ plan to revamp south-east London’s historic Greenwich Market has been unexpectedly thrown out by council planners.
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Engineers suggest attaching tubes of algae to buildings
Transparent plastic tubes filled with green algae should be attached to the side of buildings to help limit carbon dioxide emissions, according to the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IME).
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LDA draws up plans for 2012 park revamp
LDA Design has drawn up a masterplan for a £10 million revamp of an east London park expected to be a key route into the 2012 Olympics.
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DLG's RAF scheme to be grounded
DLG Architects' scheme for a new headquarters for the RAF Benevolent Fund is set to be rejected by Westminster Council.
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Wigglesworth for London theatre
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects has been hired to draw up plans to transform the former Livesey Museum for Children in south London into a new base for a community theatre.
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Five up for Southend Pier
Wilkinson Eyre, HOK International and Swedish firm White Arkitekter BV are among the five firms shortlisted to redevelop fire-ravaged Southend Pier.
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Six on shortlist to design Welsh Passive House
John Thompson & Partners is among six designers shortlisted in the competition to design the Welsh Passive House.
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RIBA welcomes government plans to hire a new construction tsar.
The RIBA has welcomed the creation of Chief Adviser on Construction, dubbed the “construction tsar”.
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Glasgow's Lighthouse in administration
Board members of The Lighthouse, the Scottish centre for architecture and design, have put the centre into adminstration.
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Purcell Miller Tritton to design Lewis Carroll visitor centre
Purcell Miller Tritton has won a commission for a Lewis Carroll Interpretation Centre, to be built at the Cheshire church where the Alice in Wonderland author was born.
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Slight drop-off in gloom according to RIBA trends survey
Levels of optimism among architects about the future of the industry are holding steady, according to the latest RIBA trends survey.
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Row over Simpson's 'twee' plans for Kensington Gardens
A row has erupted over John Simpson & Partners' "embarrassingly twee" plans to revamp Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens.
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Hopkins' Greenwich Market plans on course to be approved
Hopkins Architects' controversial plans to revamp south-east London’s historic Greenwich Market look set to be approved next week.