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NewsWilly Wonka would be proud
This is the new Nestlé chocolate museum in Mexico, designed by Mexican architect Rojkind Arq.
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Laing O’Rourke’s role on St Pancras Chambers in doubt
Laing O'Rourke was this week locked in talks with the client of the £80m refurbishment of the St Pancras Chambers over its future role as contractor on the scheme.
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Skills funding likely for NCC
The Learning and Skills Council has said it is confident it will support the National Construction College’s (NCC) £15m bid for funding.
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Hanif Kara becomes Cabe’s first engineer commissioner
Hanif Kara has become the first engineer to become a commissioner at design watchdog Cabe.
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Disabled organisation in talks to supply Olympic seating
Ailing furniture manufacturer Remploy, the largest employer of disabled people in the UK, is in talks to supply seating for the Olympics.
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Velocity for Capita
Capita Symonds’ construction management division has been appointed principal contractor to complete the £70m mixed-use “Velocity Village” in Sheffield.
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Media-savvy Jackson
ISG Jackson has been awarded a £7m design and build contract by the Arthur Mellows Village College in Peterborough, to build a science, media and IT facility.
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Salford Countryside
Countryside Properties has been granted planning permission from Salford council for the next phase of its New Broughton regeneration scheme in Lower Broughton.
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German pyramid
Backers of the largest ever pyramid are inviting proposals from architects with a view to making it 10 times bigger than the Great Pyramid of Egypt.
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Crispin & Borst school
Crispin & Borst, which is part of Vinci, has been awarded a £5m contract to construct a two-storey primary school at St John Fisher Primary School in Perivale, Middlesex.
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Glasgow Games boost
A report from the Commonwealth Games Federation, says Glasgow has world-class venues, a boost to the city’s hope to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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NewsJurys verdict awaited
Developer Mountbrook Homes is seeking planning permission for the Jurys Berkeley Court project in Dublin city centre.
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Seven teams make shortlist for Olympic handball arena
Seven teams have been shortlisted to design the handball arena for the 2012 Olympic Games, the last permanent venue to be tendered. It is the first time Make Architects has been shortlisted on an Olympic venue.
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Industry to attend DWP safety forum
Figures from across the industry will attend the health and safety forum chaired by Peter Hain, the work and pensions secretary, on 17 September.
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NewsFit for a king
Consultant Turner & Townsend is part of the team chosen to build the King Shaka International Airport near Durban, South Africa.
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NewsBanda gold
Foster + Partners has won an Aga Khan Award for Architecture for this design for a university in Malaysia.
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Land Securities may break up business after share price drop
The UK’s biggest developer revealed this week that it was considering breaking up its business after shedding a fifth of its value on the stock market since January.
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Gallifords new man
Galliford Try has appointed Jon Chown as managing director of facilities management.