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Mayne and Meier in final four for London US Embassy
Four practices have been selected for the final stage of the competition to design the new US Embassy in south London.
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Plowman takes up chair at LSDC
London mayor Boris Johnson has appointed John Plowman to chair the London Sustainable Development Commission.
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DCMS seeks successor to Sorrell
The DCMS is looking for a new Cabe chair to succeed John Sorrell. The successful applicant will serve an initial four-year term, working eight days a month for £42,000 .The job specification asks for someone who can act as ambassador for Cabe, monitor its performance, and lead the board of ...
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Nine shortlisted for BBC phase II
BDP, HOK and Woods Bagot are among nine practices to be shortlisted to design the interiors for the second phase of the BBC’s development of Broadcasting House in London.
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NewsMill Hill goes for the treble
Three schemes in Mill Hill, north London, have been granted planning permission by Barnet Council.
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NewsGovernment should scrap PFI, says Rogers
Spend taxpayers money directly, says architect, as Labour puts £2bn into struggling projects
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NewsCall to consolidate green building codes
A code for sustainable buildings which applies to all new and existing non-domestic buildings was called for in a report launched at the Ecobuild conference this week.
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NewsShining example makes photo awards shortlist
Japanese photographer Daichi Ano is one of 10 entrants to have made it onto the professional shortlist for architecture photographers in this year’s Sony World Photography Awards.
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Rogers and Hadid to cut jobs
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects and Gehry Partners have all revealed redundancies this week.
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News‘Decades till City’s next tall building’
It could be 20 years before another tall tower is built in the square mile, the City of London’s planning chief has predicted, in a dire assessment of the future for skyscrapers in the capital.
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NewsAny doubts over Thomas?
The scrapping of Thomas Heatherwick’s glass bridge is the latest in a run of setbacks for the designer, yet his stock seems as high as ever
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NewsHeatherwick glass bridge shattered by recession
£7.5 million price tag scuppers ‘jewel in the crown’ of King’s Cross Central
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NewsArb election results announced
Arb Reform Group fails in bid for clean sweep but maintains its five places on the board
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NewsZaha Hadid Architects to cut jobs
Zaha Hadid Architects has become the latest big name practice to announce redundancies.
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NewsRadical plans to streamline the planning process announced
Radical plans to streamline the planning process to help small firms weather the recession were announced by government today.
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NewsFairfield Shipyard flats go ahead
Glasgow City Council has approved a multimillion pound redevelopment of the Fairfield Shipyard building in Govan by Clydeport.
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NewsEnglish Heritage faces critics at Robin Hood Gardens debate (audio)
At a debate on Robin Hood Gardens at Ecobuild yesterday English Heritage was outnumbered four-to-one by those in favour of listing the estate.
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