Archive for July, 2009

New planning rules scrap applications for minor extensions

The government has taken its first step towards adopting the recommendations from the Killian Pretty report by announcing a series of changes in the planning process.

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Additions to Quinlan Terry’s Regency-style building wins planning approval

Controversial designs by Quinlan Terry, which form part of his decade-long redevelopment of a John Nash mansion overlooking Regent’s Park, have been given planning approval.

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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ Jewish centre revealed

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands has unveiled images of its plans for the 3,250sq m Jewish Community Centre for London.

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Planners slam Terry proposals

New problems for Nash mansion site

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Architects wary of LSC rescue plan

BSF transfer could save projects

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New Stirling judges confirmed

The RIBA has named the judges for this year’s Stirling prize, after Edward Jones of Dixon Jones and Sam Jacobs of Fat, who both designed buildings for the nominated Liverpool One masterplan, stepped down

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Studio Egret West picked for Croydon masterplan

Studio Egret West has been selected to draw up a masterplan to guide the development of East Croydon over the next three decades

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This week’s ups and downs

Hot and not

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British Museum turned down

Camden rejects Rogers’ extension as £100m black hole in DCMS funding threatens future of major arts projects

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Half of UK architecture schools have no black teachers

Data revealed under Freedom of Information Act requests raises concern

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