All articles by Dave Rogers – Page 33
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Birmingham’s Mac is back after two-year revamp
The refurbished Midland Arts Centre (Mac) in Birmingham will open its doors at the beginning of May after a two-year renovation period.
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Hamilton Architects refurbished arts centre opens
One of Belfast’s most impressive listed buildings has reopened following an 18- month refurbishment.
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Capita boss Rob Firth rejoins Austin-Smith Lord
Capita Architecture boss Rob Firth has left the firm to rejoin previous employer Austin-Smith Lord as an executive partner.
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Pinewood Studios appeals over rejected expansion plan
Pinewood Studios has appealed to the Planning Inspectorate against South Buckinghamshire District Council’s rejection of a 40ha “creative community” on the Buckinghamshire green belt.
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Nicholas Hare Architects and Hawkins Brown win Ealing BSF
A team featuring Nicholas Hare and Hawkins Brown has won a £300 million Building Schools for the Future contract in west London.
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Two practices shortlisted for Alder Hey hospital rebuild
Anshen & Allen and BDP have been shortlisted for the £288 million Alder Hey Children’s Health Park Project in Liverpool, beating three other consortiums.
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Chelsea Barracks mark II unveiled
Chelsea Barracks developer Qatari Diar has unveiled images of its new masterplan and confirmed that it expects to hire a number of additional architects to carry out work on the scheme.
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First out of the stables
Elder & Cannon Architects has won the inaugural My Place award run by the Scottish Civic Trust for its restoration of Castlemilk Stables in Glasgow — a grade B listed stables block dating back to 1790
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Fletcher Priest building wins City of London prize
A scheme drawn up by Fletcher Priest Architects has won this year’s New City Architecture Award for buildings in the City of London.
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Architecture jobs set for further falls, says report
Numbers in employment will drop a further 6% before market starts to recover in 2012
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Trust agrees to Finsbury review
The board of NHS Islington, which wants to shut down the Lubetkin-designed Finsbury Health Centre in north London, has agreed to review a council report into the centre ahead of a crucial board meeting in May
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Tory shadow minister heaps praise on Cabe
Cabe has been given a huge vote of confidence by shadow architecture minister Ed Vaizey, who has promised it will retain direct state funding in the event of a Conservative government
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Super lab brings in new architect after HOK fails to impress
The client behind a £600 million “super laboratory” has drafted in PLP — the practice formed by former partners of KPF’s London office — to overhaul the design because it is worried the original by HOK is not good enough.HOK beat Rafael Viñoly and NBBJ to design the UK Centre ...
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KPF redraws Pinnacle with public viewing area
Plans for the tallest tower in the City of London are being redrawn by architect KPF and will include a three-storey viewing platform which will feature artefacts loaned by the Museum of London.
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Anish Kapoor unveils Olympic sculpture
Anish Kapoor has unveiled London’s latest landmark: a 115m-high piece of public art destined for the Olympic Park.
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Caruso St John submits long-awaited Tate Britain plans
The Tate has submitted a planning application to Westminster City Council to revamp its original Tate Britain gallery at Pimlico in London.
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Spratley set to launch boathouse
Work is due to start on Spratley Studios’ £1.2 million boathouse for Oxford Brookes University this May.
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Scotland takes up Kickstart idea
The Scottish government has set up its version of the Kickstart programme to get work going again on mothballed housing sites.
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Archial looks to gobble up other firms despite making a loss in 2009
Archial is looking at renewing its acquisition of other practices this year and has confirmed it is in advanced discussions with a number of potential firms.