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Heneghan Peng submits Greenwich University plans
Heneghan Peng Architects has submitted its £76 million plans for the University of Greenwich’s new library and school of architecture and construction in the London World Heritage Site.
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Walthamstow Station gets green flag despite warnings
Cabe’s advice that an east London borough demand a higher-quality station redevelopment has been ignored by local councillors who approved the £20 million plans.
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Is this the end of playtime?
Google’s new offices follow the familiar workplace-as-playground theme. So is it time we started to get serious about work?
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Zaha Hadid designs Rock and Shell villas for Croatia
Zaha Hadid Architects has designed two prototype villas for a new golf and spa resort on the Croatian coast overlooking Dubrovnik.
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Will Alsop welcomes Alsop Sparch name drop
Will Alsop has welcomed news that Archial is in consultation about ceasing use of the Alsop Sparch brand as it prepares to locate to a single central London location.
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Work starts on John McAslan's Blackburn BSF project
Darwen Vale High School revamp gets underway
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Entries sought for RIBA research awards
The RIBA is calling for entries to its annual President’s Awards for Research.
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KSS reveals Tottenham's Olympic site plans
KSS has unveiled the first images of its proposed stadium for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club at the Olympic Park site.
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David Kohn wins Room for London competition
David Kohn Architects has won the Room for London competition, organised by Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture.The practice, which won BD’s Young Architect of the Year award in 2009, has teamed up with artist Fiona Banner to design a temporary installation that will sit on top of the Queen Elizabeth ...
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Rogers hits back at Gove over school design
Richard Rogers has attacked education secretary Michael Gove for singling out his practice in his criticism of the recent school building programme. Last week Gove told a conference on free schools that “we won’t be getting Richard Rogers to design your school, we won’t be getting any ’award-winning’ architects to ...
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Richard Murphy reveals Whitehaven scheme
Designs unveiled for £10 million scheme following RIBA-run contest
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Green light for Olympic fringe development
GHM Rock Townsend wins go-ahead for Hackney Wick building despite Design for London complaints
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Planning granted for CZWG's Brighton project
Scheme is part of larger regeneration work in the city
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RIBA to help architects at Mipim
Marks Barfield, Mae and Formation Architects are among the practices who will be showcasing their talents on the RIBA stand at next month’s Mipim property show.The RIBA has teamed up with UK Trade & Investment to allow 20 small and medium firms to exhibit at the week-long event at Cannes ...
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Bjarke Ingels unveils New York pyramid
Danish practice BIG has revealed designs for a pyramid-shaped apartment building on New York’s West 57th Street.Designed around a courtyard space, the 80,000sq m building achieves its unusual shape by keeping three corners of the block low, while the north-east corner rises to a peak height of 137m. The shape ...
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Scottish Design Awards seeks listed building projects
The Scottish Design Awards is this week seeking nominations for the best re-use of a listed building
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Jestico & Whiles completes Leicester Square scheme
A luxury hotel by Jestico & Whiles on the site of the former Swiss Centre building in London’s Leicester Square will open next week.Called the W London, the hotel provides 192 guest rooms, including 17 suites, across 10 storeys. It also includes 11 two and three bedroom penthouses. It will ...
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Scullery Made
There are no new spatial solutions to be found in the field of housing design. Or perhaps more accurately; there are no new spatial problems.