All articles by Andrea Klettner – Page 85
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Foster's Vietnam debut is underway
Work on Foster & Partners’ first project in Vietnam - the VietinBank Business Centre - is now underway.
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Regional design bodies to close
The Architecture Centre Network is applying for a series of European Union grants following the government’s decision this week to wind down Cabe, but admitted that some of the 22 regional bodies it helps fund will close.
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Arb fines architect £4,000 following 'aesthetic disaster'
The Arb’s professional conduct committee has fined Richard Lewis of Lewis Patten Chartered Architects in Hertford £4,000 following an “aesthetic disaster” on a project to build two detached houses in north-west London.
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Arb survives as Reed rues ‘missed opportunity’
RIBA president Ruth Reed has expressed her disappointment over the government’s decision to retain Arb as an independent body, a move that has ruled out the idea of RIBA taking over the registration board’s functions
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Olympic chiefs scrap stadium wrap plans
Plans by Olympic bosses to provide a colourful wrap for Populous’s Olympic stadium have been scrapped following yesterday’s spending review.
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McAslan completes Olympic energy centre
John McAslan & Partners’ energy centre on the Olympic site in east London has been officially opened by the mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
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MP hits out at Viñoly's 'Golden Banana'
The MP for Colchester, Bob Russell, has launched a scathing attack on Rafael Viñoly and his beleaguered visual arts centre – which he dubbed “the most hated building in the city”.
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Artist riffs on Piano's Shard of Glass
Artist Stephen Wiltshire has drawn a picture of Renzo Piano’s Shard of Glass, which is under construction at London Bridge.
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Foster unveils first images of east Croydon scheme
Foster & Partners has unveiled new images of its Ruskin Square masterplan in east Croydon.
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Government will not scrap Arb
The government has confirmed the Arb will be retained as an independent body, following months of lobbying from the RIBA to take on its functions.
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Construction to start immediately on Viñoly's Walkie-Talkie
Land Securities has finalised its joint venture agreement with developer Canary Wharf Group to build Rafael Viñoly’s Walkie-Talkie tower.
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Aukett Fitzroy Robinson wins planning for controversial Imperial College scheme
The first phase of a new campus in Hammersmith designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson for Imperial College London, has been granted planning consent despite a hammering from Cabe.
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Bryden Wood wins planning for Circle hospital
Multi-disciplinary firm Bryden Wood has been granted planning consent for its private healthcare project for client Circle Health.
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Sadler Brown plants 'solar trees' in Cambridge
Cambridge University Library has installed a series of “solar trees” to help power its archive stores.
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Pollard Thomas Edwards wins best building in Rose Awards
Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects’ Gunpowder Mill in Essex has won the title of best new building outside London at this year’s Rose Design Awards
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RIBA lobbies to take over Arb’s functions
Ruth Reed met minister to argue for registration board’s abolition
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Atkins expects job cuts after spending review
Hundreds of jobs at multi-disciplinary giant Atkins could be at risk following next week’s comprehensive spending review
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Will the dark clouds over Ireland spread to the UK?
The recession has hit Ireland’s architects particularly brutally. Is the UK profession set to experience the same?
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Quangos react to 'bonfire' news
Stiff upper lips at Cabe as heritage bodies celebrate their reprieve
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Zumthor to design next Serpentine Pavilion
The 2009 Pritzker Prize laureate Peter Zumthor has been chosen to design next year’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion.