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FeaturesClass of 2011: Joe Haire, Manchester School of Architecture
A crisis of ageing looms, the baby boom generation is coming into retirement and we are living longer
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ReviewCultural Guide: July 25- 31
This week’s cultural guide visits the moon- early soviet style before learning about the ’most wondrous matter on earth’ at the Barbican
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FeaturesClass of 2011
Energy production was one of the recurring themes in this year’s BD awards for the UK’s best diploma students.
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OpinionThree halves
Arup Associates’ PR firm was keen to set try and set the record straight after Mike Beaven, the practice’s leading engineer who is also working on Qatar’s 2022 World Cup, floated the idea that Fifa could “stop a match and play three 30-minute thirds rather than two 45-minute halves” to ...
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OpinionBrick dropped
There were claims this week that hospitals will soon be resembling “sheds” and that the UK is too fond of bricks and mortar – presumably the sort that has in the past produced St Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Tower Bridge.
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NewsGeorge Clarke to front empty homes TV series
Architect and TV presenter to lobby government over housing crisis
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NewsAvanti's £18m health centre opens in Barrhead
An £18 million health centre in Barrhead designed by Avanti Architects for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Health Board and East Renfrewshire Council has opened.The building contains three GP practices, a clinical zone, two dental practices, adult mental-health services, a podiatry and physiotherapy department, an elderly day care centre and ...
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron to break ground on French stadium
Design intended to resemble forest of birch trees
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NewsBDP to masterplan city in Fujian
BDP will develop a sustainable masterplan for a 15sq km city in Hua’An County, a World Heritage Site in the southern Fujian province of China.
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Austin-Smith Lord for cultural quarter
Austin-Smith Lord has won its first major international project, a cultural quarter in the centre of Abu Dhabi
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Big names line up for Houston gallery
Steven Holl, Morphosis and Snøhetta have been appointed by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, to prepare conceptual design proposals for a new building.
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NewsMinister favours ‘sheds’ for hospitals
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude emphasises future flexibility
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NewsAberdeen City Garden finalists announced
Shortlist includes Mecanoo, Snohetta, Gustafson Porter working with Niall McLaughlin and Foster & Partners
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NewsFoster & Partners and Make schemes win council backing in Croydon
Councillors approve two huge regeneration projects next to East Croydon train station
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NewsEx-BSF chief Tim Byles: 'I was a phone hacking victim too'
Tim Byles ’believes he was a victim of a campaign orchestrated by Andy Coulson’
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NewsAnger over Hull University library’s pre-qualification criteria
Smaller practices complain of emphasis on experience over design flair.
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NewsNew design review role leaked in planning policy draft
Design review will be made a central part of the planning process according to a leaked copy of the government’s planning proposals.
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NewsTwo architects reprimanded by Arb
Professional conduct committee gives most lenient sanction for offences
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NewsLiverpool Waters could ‘bring drama’ to site
The outgoing president of the Liverpool Architectural Society has defended the cluster of towers proposed in Chapman Taylor’s £5.5 billion Liverpool Waters scheme.