Architects & design News – Page 140
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Developer eyes 'low-cost' fix for 'Walkie Scorchie' heat ray
Canary Wharf Group says cost of solution for solar glare problem on City tower likey to be in the “low single digit millions”
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UK firms sought for £1.7bn West Kowloon development
Boss dismisses concerns following rebooting of park design competition
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WSP joins Renzo Piano on Sellar’s ‘Shardlets’ towers
Shard developer Sellar brings WSP on board for two further Renzo Piano-designed towers in London Bridge Quarter
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Galliford Try and Linden Homes make RIBA client shortlist
Galliford Try and Linden Homes have been shortlisted for the RIBA’s client of the year award for the Newball Be housing project in Harlow, Essex
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Olympic stadium architect's profit falls 82%
UK arm of Populous also reports shrinking revenue in “difficult economic situation”
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Shell Centre faces delay after public inquiry called
Construction on massive Shell Centre revamp likely to be delayed after minister “calls in” planning application for a public inquiry
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Southbank Centre woos skateboarders with new skatepark
Southbank Centre unveils designs for new skateboarding area aimed at appeasing skaters who have objected to arts centre’s £120m revamp
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Vinci's Doncaster theatre opens
A new performance venue in Doncaster, built by Vinci, opens to the public this week
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Sidell Gibson creditors to be left out of pocket
Architect’s assets not large enough to pay off £2.5m of debt
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New RIBA president to boost client relationships
Stephen Hodder launches range of initiatives, including full review of design competitions run by the body, in effort to ‘cut wastage’
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Sidell Gibson team hopes to stay together
Founder Ron Sidell says clients are offering support after architect went into liquidation
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Glenn Howells director quits to help asbestos trial father
Marcus Lee leaves position to help co-ordinate defence of former RMJM director Vernon
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Christchurch's cardboard Cathedral opens for prayer
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban’s new ‘cardboard cathedral’, built in Christchurch, New Zealand, opened to visitors this month
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Museum of Liverpool architect ordered to pay further £1.2m damages
Judge has now awarded museum more than £2m from Manchester-based AEW due to project’s major technical problems
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Stricken Sidell Gibson owes £2.5m
Firm enters liquidation after mounting debts and problem jobs
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Architects' optimism rockets
RIBA says practices are now more positive about workloads than at any point since start of 2009
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Hastings pier revamp clears final hurdle
Architect Drmm’s planned £14m restoration of derelict Hastings Pier is set to go ahead after the council took on the ownership of the pier
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LDA Design unveils massive Gorky park revamp
Firm wins international design competition to remodel 300 acre historic park in Moscow
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Asbestos claim against ex-RMJM bosses to go ahead
Sir Andrew Derbyshire and Vernon Lee to face court in asbestos poisoning case after Bett Homes decides to proceed with action
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Hawkins Brown appointed to £55m housing scheme
Firm to work with architects Mae and Grant Associates on design for Camden council