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Schools and museums on RIBA Stirling shortlist
It is the first time two schools -Christ’s College School in Guildford and Clapham Manor Primary School - have been shortlisted.
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Rural neighbours condemn comedian's modern home plan
Saturday, 17 July 2010
Comedian Rowan Atkinson divided opinion with plans to build a futuristic home in the middle of the countryside.
Milton Keynes mall is listed
Saturday, 17 July 2010
A shopping centre has joined stately homes as a listed building. The 1970s glass-and-steel Milton Keynes shopping centre, known as thecentre:mk, has been given Grade II status, meaning it is "nationally important and of special interest", according to English Heritage.
Jean Nouvel: Good for a prize, but not for a Prince
Sunday, 11 July 2010
The architect whose reputation disconcerted the heir to the throne has brought his provocative talent to two new London projects, one of which is his homage to Sir Christopher Wren
Foster resigns his seat in Lords over 'non-dom' rules
Thursday, 8 July 2010
Lord Foster has pointed out that he is not a nom-domiciled UK resident and has never sought "non-dom" status, his letter setting out his position is here.
Serpentine Pavilion: Rouge awakening
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Jean Nouvel's vivid red Serpentine Pavilion promises to make a startling contrast with the green of Hyde Park. Jay Merrick charts the lure of the lurid
Will Brighton's Modernist marvel sink without trace?
Thursday, 1 July 2010
Campaigners fight to save decaying 1930s lido from wrecking ball
Gaudi's unfinished Barcelona masterpiece in danger
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The Expiatory Temple of the Sagrada Familia could be endangered by a plan to build a tunnel only 13ft away.
Sorry for interfering, but this building is too brutal, Prince wrote to Qatari sheikh
Thursday, 24 June 2010
Cahal Milmo: Embarrassment for Charles as letter to Sheikh criticising Chelsea Barracks development is published
The shape of things to come: Rem Koolhaas's striking designs
Monday, 21 June 2010
For years, Rem Koolhaas's striking designs went unbuilt. Now his creations are sprouting up everywhere. He tells Susie Rushton about his first London building, and why iconic towers are over
British architect to rebuild Haiti's social housing
Monday, 21 June 2010
A british architect has been enlisted to oversee the development of cheap and durable housing in Haiti, which was devastated by an earthquake in January.
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