Archive for July, 2009

High Court rules in Weymouth fee row

Barlow Henley Architects has successfully petitioned the High Court to wind up an Irish developer that it says owes it £900,000 in fees for work done on a stalled scheme in Weymouth

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Design audit for 100s of ‘shovel ready’ schemes

HCA to give £1bn to ‘kickstart’ housing projects but only if they pass Cabe quality test

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Glas Architects steams ahead with new café at former station

Glas Architects has won planning permission for a 75sq m café pavilion on a 3m-wide site opposite London’s Southwark Tube station

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Praying for Robin Hood Gardens’ demolition

Could it be that the final nail in the coffin for Robin Hood Gardens is hammered home not by regeneration officials at Tower Hamlets council but by Allah?

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British firms shortlisted in Architecture for Humanity competition

Feilden Clegg Bradley Studio and engineering firm Gifford are among the eight finalists in Architecture for Humanity’s international competition to design the classroom of the future.

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dRMM’s Blackpool venue

London-based practice de Rijke Marsh Morgan has submitted a 692sq m wedding venue, beach café and tourist information centre on the Blackpool seafront for planning.

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Liverpool Everyman wins lottery funding

The future of Haworth Tompkins’ £28 million redevelopment of Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre has been secured after the project won a £12.8 million grant from the Arts Council.

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Feilden Clegg and Maccreanor Lavington make Sheffield architects’ panel

Maccreanor Lavington and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios are among a dozen architects selected by Sheffield City Council for its new housing design panel.

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Howells’ 18ha plan is Salford’s biggest ever

The largest planning application ever seen by Salford City Council was submitted this week.

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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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