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NewsSave offers alternative to Pathfinder home razing
Mark Hines Architects has teamed up with Save Britain’s Heritage on a proposal aimed at stopping the demolition of 400 houses in east Manchester.
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ID:SR appointed for Media City UK
ID:SR, the interior design team at Sheppard Robson, has been appointed to design the interior workspaces of the BBC’s Media City UK broadcast centre at Salford Quays.
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NewsAukett shifts staff to focus on work in Middle East
Architectural giant Aukett Fitzroy Robinson has moved 30 of its design staff to work on projects in the Middle East.
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NewsDunster’s ZedFactory reveals plans for luxury Bath eco-home
Bill Dunster’s ZedFactory has unveiled plans for a luxury eco-home in an area of outstanding natural beauty outside Bath.
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Hodge criticised over heritage bill
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has been slated by MPs over the draft heritage protection bill, which they claim will cost far more to implement than claimed and is badly undermined by a lack of local authority skills.
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NewsBSF ‘fails to tackle outdoor space’
The government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future Programme has been slammed as a “gross missed opportunity” for outdoor space and landscaping by a leading landscape architect.
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Camden’s streets set for makeover
Camden Council in London has unveiled the first stage of plans to improve the Camden Town area.
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NewsCanalside scheme launched
Stiff & Trevillion Architects has completed the mixed-use Portobello Dock scheme for developer Derwent London.
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NewsChilterns gets sett
Lewis & Hickey has won planning permission for this 370sq m private house in the Chilterns.
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NewsNew Street contest comes off the tracks
Critics fear that Foreign Office Architects will lose all control to Atkins
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Seven listed for Douglas Crossing
The RIBA has announced that seven teams are competing to design the River Douglas crossing near Preston, Lancashire.
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Olympic screens plan ‘like Currys’
Cabe has objected to plans to erect up to 60 giant television screens as permanent installations in cities and towns in time for the 2012 Olympics.
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NewsElephant plaza dispute resolved
One of most significant schemes in the regeneration of London’s Elephant & Castle will go ahead after a dispute between the developer and Southwark Council was resolved.
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NewsING drops Gehry scheme
Frank Gehry’s £290 million King Alfred scheme in Hove looks likely to be abandoned after investor ING Real Estates withdrew backing.
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NewsGovernment sets out eco-town standards
The government has set out standards for eco-towns that require all buildings in an eco-town to be zero-carbon and 40% of land to be designated as green space.
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NewsReed elected first woman president of the RIBA
Ruth Reed has been elected the first woman president of the RIBA and has pledged to champion other women in the profession during her term in office.
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NewsRIAS grants honorary fellowships
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has made Robin Harper (right) and Dame Barbara Kelly (centre) honorary fellows.
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NewsHotel plan for ‘at risk’ Manchester fire station
One of Manchester’s “best loved landmarks” is to be transformed into a hotel under a £30 million scheme by Purcell Miller Tritton.
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NewsFoster urged to rethink Shoreditch tower plans
Foster & Partners should radically rework its controversial Bishop’s Place scheme in London’s East End, Hackney council has said.