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Levete confirms Kaplicky job cuts
Future Systems staff working for the late Jan Kaplicky have been made redundant following talks with the Czech architect’s former partner Amanda Levete.
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Applications for architecture degrees rocket
The number of students applying to study architecture at undergraduate level has rocketed by almost 2000 in a year despite the onset of the recession.
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Record fine for misuse of 'architect' title
Acorn Building Design Associates of Mansfield fined over £7,000 by magistrates
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Half of all small practices short of work
Survey by the RIBA reveals 47% of firms with 11 employees or fewer are “under-employed”
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Islington offers hope for future of Lubetkin health centre
Islington Council has voted to refer the proposed sale of Berthold Lubetkin’s Finsbury Health Centre to health secretary Alan Johnson, raising hopes that the grade I listed building could yet be retained for healthcare use.
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RIBA to push architects' role in green retrofitting programme
The RIBA wants to promote the role of architects in the government’s proposal to green all homes by 2030.
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Wilkinson Eyre wins go-ahead for £35m Mary Rose museum
Wilkinson Eyre has won planning consent to build a £35 million museum to house the Mary Rose, the 16th century warship.
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Aukett Fitzroy Robinson to restructure as UK market deteriorates
Aukett Fitzroy Robinson is to restructure and is poised to make cuts to its workforce, warning, in a statement to the City today, that the UK marketplace had further “deteriorated” in recent weeks.
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Hammerson puts all new UK projects on hold
Property developer Hammerson has indefinitely postponed construction work on all its proposed UK projects including a Foreign Office Architects’ shopping centre scheme in Southampton after revealing pre-tax losses of £1.6 billion.
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Stonehenge win for Denton Corker Marshall
Denton Corker Marshall has landed the long-awaited contract to design Stonehenge visitors centre, BD can reveal.
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Foster's to make 300 to 400 redundancies
Foster & Partners shuts Berlin and Istanbul offices the day after it highlights profitability to staff
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Blears calls in Foster and HKR’s Ealing development
Communities secretary Hazel Blears has called in a £500 million project by HKR and Foster & Partners in west London just weeks after it was given the go-ahead by the local authority and London mayor Boris Johnson.
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Heatherwick’s Bang to be put into storage
Thomas Heatherwick Studio’s troubled B of the Bang sculpture in Manchester is to be dismantled.
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BSF delivery likely to bust budget by £10bn
RIBA calls to ditch PFI for building schools as auditor raises concerns
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Botten to head north-east architecture centre
Carol Botten has been announced as the new director of Northern Architecture, the architecture centre for the North-east, replacing Andrew Guest from April.
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Keith Williams wins £6.9m museum bid
Keith Williams Architects has won planning permission for a £6.9 million, 1,300 sq m museum and 26-unit residential scheme in Chichester, West Sussex.
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Small firms will design 2012 legacy buildings, insist masterplanners
Small practices will get the chance to design parts of the 2012 Olympic legacy masterplan, directors from the three firms leading the masterplanning have insisted.
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Fire devastates hotel in OMA's CCTV complex in China (video)
A fire has swept through a 40 storey media and hotel building, part of Rem Koolhaas’ £500 million CCTV Complex in Beijing, China.
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Allies & Morrison’s design for Central School of Ballet wins planning
A new home for the Central School of Ballet designed by Allies & Morrison has been given planning permission by Southwark Council.