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Hourly rates drop for third year
Architects’ hourly rates have fallen for a third year in a row, according to the latest fees surveys from the Fees Bureau.
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Koolhaas defends Preston bus station as a 'treasure'
English brutalism ‘one of most creative and imaginative’ periods
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Berlusconi ousts head of Venice Biennale
Outcry among former architecture directors as PM hands role to crony
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Carmody Groarke creates new experience at Frieze
Carmody Groarke’s pavilions for the Frieze Art Fair opened in London’s Regent’s Park this week.
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Residents object to floating park
Design Council Cabe and architect Graham Morrison are among more than 200 objectors to plans for a floating park on the Thames
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Magma's Olympic shooting range nears completion
Latest images show structural work finished on temporary Woolwich Olympic venue
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£600m for Scottish housing ‘not enough’, say architects
Scottish architects have warned that the country’s government may have to take further action to boost the housing sector, as ministers announced a £600 million funding package for affordable homes.
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Opinion
Brief encounter at the Design Museum
One of the most coveted bashes at London’s Frieze Art Fair is Thursday’s dinner at the Commonwealth Institute, aka the new Design Museum, hosted by Calvin Klein, Deyan Sudjic and their mutual architect John Pawson. Guests will be given an “aesthetic glimpse” of the new museum, which we’re told will ...
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Robert Stern wins central London luxury development
Project would be first in UK for US architect
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Farshid Moussavi wins major Paris housing project
Farshid Moussavi Architecture has won an international competition to design a 12,000sq m housing project in Paris.
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Farrell attacks Foster's plan for Thames Estuary airport
Terry Farrell has squared up against Norman Foster to attack his plans for a new airport in the Thames Estuary.He argued that it would be significantly more cost-effective and sustainable to create a “constellation hub” in west London linking five airports by high-speed rail.“If we build a brand-new £50 billion ...
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Piano's Central St Giles is 'best of the best' at office awards
Architects BDP, AHMM, HKS, Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher, HAA and CDA also win prizes
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Planning reform must put design at heart of sustainability, says Cabe
Design Council Cabe has called on the government to use design as a measure of “sustainable development”, a key principle of its proposed planning reforms.Consultation on a draft national planning policy framework (NPPF) ends next week. A proposed “presumption in favour of sustainable development” has prompted concern from some quarters, ...
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Adam vows to fight for public right to choice
Classical architect ready to intervene in ‘poor quality’ schemes backed by Cabe
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Work starts on Manchester library and town hall restoration
Ryder Architecture and Ian Simpson behind refurbishment and extension plans
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Blogs
A playground in Holland
More foreign travel recently with trips to Montenegro and the structural engineering play ground of Rotterdam
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West Ham's bid to move into Populous' stadium collapses
New tenant will be sought for Olympic athletics arena
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Architects reinterpret Jewish sukkahs to coincide with festival
Ten winning designs will be installed on Washington campus