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NewsGillespies’ Edinburgh scheme wins top landscape award
Landscape and urban design practice Gillespies has scooped top prize in this year’s Landscape Institute Awards.
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NewsRIBA teams up to produce call climate change 'call for action'
The RIBA has joined forces with architecture institutes around the world to deliver a 15 point “call for action” on climate change in Copenhagen next month.
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Publicist Deborah Stratton dies
Architectural publicist Deborah Stratton has died after a long illness aged 54.
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Planning minister pledges redraft
Planning minister John Healey has pledged to redraft the government’s controversial planning policy statement 15 to take account of criticism from conservation and planning groups
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NewsAHMM’s Kentish Town double
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris’s Kentish Town Health Centre won two prizes at the Building Better Healthcare Awards 2009. The practice scooped Best Primary Care Design at the ceremony last week and Roy Macgregor, the GP behind the competition, was named Design Champion of the Year
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Arup workload up by one-quarter
Engineering and design firm Arup reports that its workload has increased in the last 12 months, with turnover in the year to March 2009 up nearly 25% to £889 million
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New review for Lighthouse
Glasgow City Council has said it will come up with a long-term plan for the future of the Lighthouse architecture centre by next spring
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NewsDesigns chalked up for school
Penoyre & Prasad has designed a new education campus for Liverpool’s Jewish community
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BaleHaus awaits luck of the straw
Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud has officially opened White Design’s house built out of straw bales at the University of Bath
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Funding flows to coastal resorts
Culture and heritage landmarks at seven coastal resorts are to be revamped under the government’s Sea Change programme, the Department for Culture, Media & Sport announced this week
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NewsConcern over Hackney’s approval of Foster plan
Campaigners say Bishops Place was pushed through by developer
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NewsBirmingham blow as EH urges library listing
City’s architectural ambitions dealt double whammy as key figure quits
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NewsHaworth Tompkins puts RCA painters under one roof
Haworth Tompkins’ new home for the Royal College of Arts’ painting department, the Sackler building, opened yesterday
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NewsBoris appoints Tate boss Serota to replace Rogers
Letters reveal Rogers’ unhappiness as London mayor blocked his bid for power
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Crossrail considers case for extra station
Crossrail chiefs are considering adding a new central London station to the £16 billion cross-capital rail link.
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NewsAtkins snatches up partner from Foster
Atkins has made its first appointment as part of its plan to recruit talent from design-led practices by poaching a partner from Foster & Partners for its China operations.
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NewsYRM links with US practice to go nuclear
YRM has linked up with a larger US architect to bid for nuclear power station work.
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Design Museum is hiring
The Design Museum is seeking a fit-out architect to complete its proposed move to the former Commonwealth Institute building in London’s Kensington.
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British Land shifts goalposts in City
A major mixed-use scheme, masterplanned by Terry Farrell and including buildings by Wilkinson Eyre and Munkenbeck & Marshall, is to be mothballed and the site used for five-a-side football matches instead.