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AHMM and Arup’s £1.5bn Silvertown vision agreed
Boris Johnson has signed a deal which will see a 20 hectare ‘innovation quarter’ designed by AHMM and Arup built in London’s Royal Docks
New practices: LASSA
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
Make submits post-Olympics Chobham Manor masterplan
Proposals for the first post-games neighbourhood on the Olympic Park have been submitted for planning
Populous wins planning for £190m Olympic Stadium overhaul
Populous has bagged planning permission to transform its £429 million Olympic Stadium in east London into a football stadium and events space
New practices: Hale Brown Architects
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
Buildings
Astudio’s Raine’s Foundation School overhaul completes
Richard Hyams’ practice Astudio has completed the £22 million overhaul and extension of the Raine’s Foundation School in Bethnal Green
Woolley's own sunken home
[FIRST LOOK + PLANS] AJ Small Projects Award winner Jack Woolley has completed this subterranean, £347,000 home for his family in Islington
Pringle Richards Sharratt's William Morris Gallery named museum of the year
Pringle Richards Sharratt Architects’ £3.7m refurbishment of the William Morris Gallery has been named Art Fund Museum of the Year
DSDHA's jewellery boutique opens for business
[FIRST LOOK + PLANS] DSDHA has completed a zinc-clad studio and boutique for jeweller Alex Monroe in Bermondsey, London
ADAM completes portico pavilion for Oval cricket ground
[First look + plans + project data] The Oval cricket ground’s new portico pavilion designed by ADAM Architecture has completed.
Planning
Westminster’s World Heritage status under threat
Three sites in the UK, including Westminster, face losing their World Heritage status
Practices
New Practices: Gabor Gallov Architects
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
New practices: Office S&M
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
New practices: LASSA
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
New practices: Hale Brown Architects
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
New practices: STARC-ARCHITECTS
The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone either through choice or redundancy
Awards
RIBA London Regional Awards shortlist announced
Schemes by Alison Brooks, Peter Barber, John McAslan and Haworth Tompkins have been named on the 57-strong RIBA London Regional Awards shortlist
Competitions
Erect wins Vauxhall 'missing link' contest
Erect Architecture has won the RIBA-backed competition to redesign the public realm around Vauxhall in south London
Students
Mel Dodd to head Central St Martins' new postgrad architecture course
Mel Dodd of muf_aus has been appointed as programme leader for a new architecture course at Central St Martins
Bartlett student to build contest-winning Cornish pavilion
A student from UCL’s Bartlett School of Architecture has won a competition to design a pavilion for a Cornwall sculpture garden
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