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Multiplex’s Australian boss breaks silence over Wembley
Noel Henderson insists Wembley Stadium will be ready for 2006 FA cup final and attacks sacked steel firm
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NewsUnderground classic
Spanish wunderkind Santiago Calatrava, who last week won the gold medal of the American Institute of Architects, has designed this dramatic structure in Switzerland.
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NewsAn Eye for detail
The Jubilee Gardens Steering Group has announced four shortlisted design teams to redevelop the gardens, which are next to the London Eye in Waterloo.
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ODPM losing battle to speed up planning
The government’s drive to process all planning applications in 13 weeks is looking doubtful after its own figures showed the system is getting slower
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Councils under pressure to build city academies
Local education authorities are being forced to consider building city academies after the government hinted that funding for other schools projects could be jeopardised if authorities do not participate in the initiative.
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Holyrood QS dies, aged 57
Ian McAndie, a leading consultant for QS Davis Langdon on the Scottish parliament building, has died aged 57 from cancer.
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Jarvis warns of collapse if Tube Lines sale fails
Jarvis this week warned shareholders that it was only weeks away from collapse if it failed to sell its £100m stake in the London Underground Tube Lines consortium
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NewsSharewatch: The decline spreads
The boot was on the other foot last week as contractors suffered the dent in profits that housebuilders have become accustomed to recently.
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NewsCSCS shock: Only 8.5% of craft workers hold card
Unions attack CITB-ConstructionSkills for failing to sign up site level workers to industry skills card scheme
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Rock Pacific poised to buy Countryside Properties
Rock Pacific, the investment vehicle backed by wealthy businessmen Joe Lewis, Paul Kemsley and Daniel Levy, was this week poised to make an offer for Countryside Properties.
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Paddington hospital hit by theft
The troubled Paddington heath campus scheme suffered another blow this week when it emerged that sensitive documents had been stolen, forcing project staff to carry out a security investigation
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Scotland models design watchdog on CABE
The Scottish executive is setting up a design watchdog similar to CABE, known as Architecture and Design Scotland.
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Hip to be square
Images of the Millennium Square, next to the Millennium Dome in south-east London, have been released by Meridian Delta – a joint venture between Lend Lease and Quintain Estates – Anschutz Entertainment Group Europe and English Partnerships.
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Industry demands joined-up policy-making from Whitehall
RIBA, RICS and CIC write to government to complain about fragmented responsibility for industry
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Creative tension
DLA Architecture has released images of its designs for this 5000 m2 multipurpose arts complex to act as a flagship for Leeds’ cultural quarter.
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NewsJowell picks John Sorrell as CABE chairman
Design experience trumps political clout as former Design Council head beats former culture secretary Chris Smith
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Make wins exclusive Chelsea apartment block
Architect Make is part of a team of architects working on designs for an extensive residential development by the River Thames in Chelsea, west London.
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Stubbs Rich goes to India
UK-based architect Stubbs Rich has signed a deal with an Indian practice that wants to offer its masterplanning experience to clients on the subcontinent.
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News£390m Liverpool scheme wins planning consent
Kings Waterfront regeneration project designed by Wilkinson Eyre is given the go-ahead.