All Leisure & culture articles – Page 14
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V&A unveils design shortlist for London museum extension
Museum invites seven architectural practices to submit proposals for its Exhibition Road extension
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NewsTrack goes down at 2012 velodrome
Facility on course to be first Olympic park venue to reach completion
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NewsFunding problems hit National Football Centre
Football Association’s financial troubles threaten construction of £100m flagship coaching centre
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NewsShortlist for £400m Lord's revamp narrows to three
The Marylebone Cricket Club drops Grosvenor and Londonewcastle from bid process
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NewsFoster masterplan in West Kowloon: Water music
Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan for the West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong
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NewsOne Ocean Pavilion by Soma: Fluid dynamics
Austrian architect Soma has unveiled designs for its One Ocean pavilion, which will be built for the 2012 Expo in Yeosu, South Korea
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NewsRivergate centre, Barking: Starting gate
Van Heyningen and Haward Architects’ Rivergate Centre in Barking, east London, has started on site
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Centrepiece of £450m Slough scheme wins planning
A library and cultural centre which will anchor the Heart of Slough redevelopment has been given a green light
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NewsConverting 2012 stadium into West Ham's ground will cost £180m
Karren Brady says extension of roof and other modifications would cost up to £180m
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NewsGiant Brazilian mega-church gains planning approval
Rogério Silva de Araújo’s 55m-tall design will seat 10,000 worshippers
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FeaturesJunk Jellyfish theatre emerges on Bankside
Theatre designer Martin Kaltwasser struggles with buiding bureaucrats to deliver this pop-up recycled theatre in Southwark
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NewsTravelodge plans £10m refurb programme
Hotel chain to spruce up estate after buying 52 properties
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NewsStarry opening night for Foster's Khan Shatyr
Dignitaries attend entertainment centre opening timed to celebrate Kazakhstan president’s 70th birthday
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Features2012 countdown: The aquatics centre
Since the aquatics centre’s 160m-long roof was lowered into place last year, work on the Zaha Hadid-designed venue has continued to power ahead
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Features2012 countdown: The temporary basketball venue
The Olympics may need a basketball venue the size of an aeroplane hanger, but London can probably get by without one after they’re over. So they’ve made the whole thing demountable
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Features2012 countdown: The stadium
One year from now, the 80,000-seat Olympic stadium has to be ready. Will it make it?
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Features2012 countdown: Jonathan Edwards and the Olympic village
Don’t worry. Jonathan Edwards hasn’t fallen on hard times since winning gold at Sydney in 2000. Rather, Locog is using his expert knowledge to help with the delivery of the £1bn Olympic village, right down to the fixtures and fittings
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Features2012 countdown: The velodrome
The plan with the velodrome was to make it as lean as a racing bike, says Chris Wise, one of its designers
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NewsWilkinson Eyre's £17m Worthing Pool goes in for planning
Competition-winning swimming and leisure complex is designed to echo its seaside setting
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NewsWolves unveil £40m football stadium redevelopment plan
Wolverhampton Wanderers to rebuild at least two stands at Molineux ground