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NewsGovernment launches review into housing
Tory policy tsar Oliver Letwin MP is heading a major government review of housing strategy in an effort to ensure more homes are built.The review is being carried out by a handful of staff at the communities department. It will be the first of its kind since the Barker Review, ...
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NewsLiverpool architect bags three Birmingham jobs
Liverpool practice FCH has won three schemes in Birmingham, including work on a Marco Pierre White steakhouse bar and grill in the city’s Cube building.The work on the Cube is the most high-profile and is part of a £10 million hotel and luxury spa scheme set to occupy the top ...
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NewsClient considers Jo Yeates memorial
The Bristol client behind the last project Joanna Yeates was working on before she was murdered has said it is considering a memorial to her memory.
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NewsLast ditch effort to save Walthamstow Stadium
Developer L&Q will this week meet with local MPs and potential Walthamstow Stadium buyer Bob Morton to discuss the future of the Conran-designed development.
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NewsOMA partners boost overseas credentials
OMA has appointed two new partners to reflect its growing interest in north Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Iyad Alsaka and David Gianotten, both architects, have worked for OMA for several years.
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NewsKowloon chief quits after five months
The troubled West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong has suffered another blow after British chief executive Graham Sheffield quit after just five months on health grounds.
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BlogsA planning law unto themselves
Rogers’ hideous One Hyde Park is another example of how London allows celebrity architects to build pretty much anything
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NewsHopkins plan boosts 1948 velodrome campaign
Next year’s Olympics could help secure the future of the Victorian venue which hosted cycling events at the 1908 and 1948 games, campaigners hope.
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NewsGensler's floating Thames park scoops awards
Gensler’s designs for a London River Park have achieved double success at the London Planning Awards, hosted by London mayor Boris Johnson.
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NewsMinister approves Hopkins' plans for Greenwich Market
Hopkins’ controversial redevelopment of Greenwich Market has been given the green light by communities secretary Eric Pickles.
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NewsJestico & Whiles reveals winning designs for Millennium Village
Final stage of Greenwich Millennium Village set to be built at a “human scale”
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NewsEnsemble piece slots into place
The Architecture Ensemble has won planning permission for a house in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, for timber specialist and former Arup engineer Andrew Trotman.
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NewsCompanies take on local role at Mipim
Councils are looking to private firms including architects to bankroll their presence at this year’s Mipim property fair in the south of France.
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NewsPolice search architect's flat after man arrested in Jo Yeates case
Buro Happold consultant lived next door to murdered landscape architect
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NewsRogers ditched from Milton Keynes housing scheme
Developer abandons RSHP factory-built housing for ’traditional’ design
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NewsHowells’ King’s Cross tower gets green light
Camden planners have approved Glenn Howells Architects’ plans for a student accommodation tower at the King’s Cross Central redevelopment in London.
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NewsNewcastle’s Grad scheme sets pace for recruitment
A scheme helping unemployed architecture graduates find work is being hailed as a model of how architecture schools and practices can help students gain access to the profession.
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NewsPickles accused of seizing powers
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has been accused of using the localism bill to hand himself more than 100 new powers over local authorities.
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NewsGehry becomes professor of architecture at his alma mater
University of Southern California is 81-year-old’s second professorship