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NewsOslo opera house: Opera on ice
Oslo’s new opera house, opened by King Harald of Norway last Saturday, was designed by the country’s coolest avant garde architect, Snøhetta. But it’s still the hottest building in town …
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NewsGrand old Charles Saatchi: Chelsea gallery
The shell and core of Charles Saatchi's 6,500m2 contemporary art gallery in Chelsea, west London is reaching completion.
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NewsTate Modern extension may swap glass for brick
Herzog & de Meuron’s designs for the £130m gallery extension are being substantially revised
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NewsPass us the Polyfilla
Officials at the Tate Modern were this week preparing to have a 167m crack in the floor – intended as an art installation – filled in by contractors.
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NewsGleeds wins contract on Foster + Partners' resort
Consultant will cost manage the £100m scheme at Corniche Bay in Mauritius
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NewsManchester's new Islington Millennium Community
Construction Excellence looks at the sustainable approach clients EP and Urban Splash has taken in East Manchester
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NewsSkanska wins Minerva £150m city scheme
Skanska has won a £150m contract to build Minerva’s St Botolphs development in the City of London.The office and retail scheme, located on a 1.25 acre site in Aldgate, was designed by architect Grimshaw. The 14-storey building is the second of two schemes in the City that Skanska is building ...
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NewsHeathrow T5 recycles and reuses waste
In the first of a series of sustainable case studies submitted by Construction Excellence, the body assesses the work carried out on the recently completed Terminal 5 project with 97% of its waste material recycled or recovered
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NewsPutting the rink in Altrincham
Ian Simpson Architects £150m Altair regeneration scheme in Cheshire
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NewsAhoy, there: PagePark's Titan centre
Mansell completes construction of PagePark-designed centre in Clydebank
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NewsWell fit: Foster + Partners’ Willis Building
StructureTone completes fit-out of architects sustainable timber building in the City
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NewsGrand Piano
As negotiations continue over the Shard, images have been revealed of the first UK project designed by its architect, Renzo Piano, close to Centrepoint tower in central London.
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NewsSo that’s how it’s done
Construction has begun on Eureka, a sustainable office building in Kent for developer Quadrant Estates.
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NewsNot so common
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won a competition to restore the grade II-listed former Commonwealth Institute in Kensington, west London.
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NewsBankside 123
A giant £220m office development, delivered on time, to budget, with zero defects – and an admirable approach to sustainability
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NewsControversy stirred up over McAslan ‘glass box’
Office block close to St Paul's attracts criticism despite winning approval from English Heritage
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NewsLa Tour Signal
This is one of five shortlisted plans for the Signal tower in Paris’ La Défense district, which were unveiled at Mipim this week.
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NewsImages: Zaha Hadid's mobile art container for Chanel
Architect's mobile art centre tours world showcasing acclaimed modern artists
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NewsFoster + Partners unveils Abu Dhabi world trade centre
At Mipim architect reveals sustainable design for trade centre in a new waterfront city
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NewsFirst images: Design for Eiffel Tower visitor platform
Sereno Architects doubles visitor capacity at top of Paris' tower as part of 120th anniversary celebrations