Architects Journal
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Simpson apologises as Beetham Tower continues to 'hum'
6-Jan-2012
Ian Simpson has said sorry for the ‘distress’ caused by the noise which his Beetham Tower continues to make - despite numerous attempts to solve the problem -
Innovative Southwark housing - bruised but certainly not beaten
3-Feb-2010
[UPDATE] Southwark Council is pressing on with 11 of its 15 innovative Heygate Estate housing relocation schemes, despite the recession -
Land Securities looks to restart Rafael Viñoly’s Walkie Talkie tower
28-Jan-2010
Britain’s largest developer, Land Securities, is understood to have pressed the go button on its mothballed Walkie Talkie tower – the clearest signal yet of returning confidence among the property big hitters -
Calls for ‘head to head’ battle in Aberdeen
28-Jan-2010
London-based practice Brisac Gonzalez fears that a ‘one-sided’ public consultation for a new square could sink its plans for an Aberdeen arts centre -
First look at Foster + Partners' Stockholm development
26-Jan-2010
Foster + Partners has revealed its competition-winning vision for the redevelopment of Slussen’s waterfront in Stockholm -
Masterplanner Munday returns to Populous
25-Jan-2010
Populous has appointed former Allies and Morrison big hitter Ashley Munday to lead its newly formed masterplanning unit -
Anderson to head up Scottish design watchdog
25-Jan-2010
Karen Anderson has been named as the new chair of Scottish architecture watchdog A+DS -
CABE rounds on PRP's Barnet scheme
22-Jan-2010
CABE has raised concerns that PRP Architects’ huge housing-led plans for the Inglis Barracks development in North London may not fit into the surrounding area -
More greenshoots? Number of shelved project drops again
20-Jan-2010
The total number of UK projects on hold dropped by almost half in December – the second month in a row that the amount of mothballed schemes has fallen -
OMA lands international comp for new Hong Kong campus
18-Jan-2010
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and locals Leigh & Orange Architects have bagged the contest to design a new campus for Chu Hai College of Higher Education in Hong Kong. -
Funding cuts: University building boom in jeopardy
14-Jan-2010
University building projects across the country could be delayed or dropped following the government’s decision to slash funding by more than £500 million -
UK architects criticise Swiss minaret ban
3-Dec-2009
British architects have slammed a vote in Switzerland blocking the construction of minarets -
Insiders predict Dubai crisis could boost London’s fortunes
3-Dec-2009
The UK construction industry is set for an investment boost from the Middle East as a result of Dubai’s debt crisis, say insiders. -
Plans for biggest Tesco in Ireland thrown out
2-Dec-2009
Tesco has suffered a blow after plans for its largest store in Ireland were rejected for a second time -
Profession to reap benefits of £1 billion school jackpot
1-Dec-2009
Architects could benefit from a raft of work following the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme’s decision to bankroll 12 school projects across the UK
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