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Entries open for Architect of the Year Awards 2025: Awards launch with a new category and an entry deadline of 17 May dlvr.it/TJJz15 #architecture #news
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High Court overturns original consent for Grafton’s Christ’s College library: Later consent for same scheme now in hands of Angela Rayner dlvr.​it/TW5P9V #architecture #news
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Emrys’ Soho Square office redevelopment approved: 1930s Twentieth Century House to be combined with three neighbouring buildings dlvr.​it/TW5M0b #architecture #news
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Architects cautiously optimistic but workloads remain lower than last year: Practices marginally expect more work over the next three months, RIBA survey finds dlvr.​it/TW5Ltk #architecture #news
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British Land halts further work on Allies and Morrison’s £4bn Canada Water project: Developer the latest to pause major housing work in the capital due to viability issues dlvr.​it/TW4nb4 #architecture #news
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In pictures: HTA completes 452-home social rent scheme in Greenwich: Kidbrooke Park one of UK’s largest council housing schemes in recent years dlvr.​it/TW4j8T #architecture #news
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AFK gets green light for lakeside homes in Cambridgeshire: Nearly 400 homes to be built in ’garden-style’ community at Waterbeach Lake dlvr.​it/TW4fzK #architecture #news
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First look at Wilkinson Eyre City tower set to be joint tallest in the UK: Full planning application to be submitted before Christmas dlvr.​it/TW4XSJ #architecture #news
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Sadiq Khan hails ‘momentous occasion’ as Oxford Street is pedestrianised: Transformation of street designed by East set to start work in the new year dlvr.​it/TW3xL0 #architecture #news
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British Land halts further work on Allies and Morrison’s £4bn Canada Water project, according to reports: Developer the latest to pause major housing work in the capital due to viability issues dlvr.​it/TW3xDt #architecture #news
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Chancellor set to announce extra £1bn for social housebuilding: Reports suggest top up to SAHP will be paired with preferential borrowing rates for councils dlvr.​it/TW3x95 #architecture #news
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Half of councils failing to hit deadline for approving planning conditions, says housing body: Trade body says issue is disrupting construction schedules and undermining viability dlvr.​it/TW2Dx8 #architecture #news
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Fosters working on new Canary Wharf park at foot of planned JP Morgan tower: Road to be covered in a 180m-long structure supporting dozens of mature trees dlvr.​it/TW2Dr4 #architecture #news
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What made this project… Black Bull Close by Simpson & Brown: Finalist for Creative Conservation Architect of the Year Award 2026, Simpson and Brown guides us through the specification challenges present at Black Bull Close dlvr.​it/TW1wqT #architecture #news
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Studio Egret West’s £1.​5bn Lewisham scheme paused after Green council’s affordable housing call: Landsec blames cost of building and viability issues for parking shopping centre redevelopment dlvr.​it/TW1Ssj #architecture #news
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Maxwell Fry’s grade II-listed Pilkington canteen to be transformed into apartments: Merseyside building has been vacant for 30 years dlvr.​it/TW1Sk3 #architecture #news
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Wilmotte & Associés submits plans for new library at Worcester College in Oxford: College’s 300-year-old existing library said to be no longer fit for ‘modern academic use’ dlvr.​it/TW1Qkz #architecture #news
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In pictures: Conception Architects’ restoration of Hull’s National Picture Theatre: Grade II-listed cinema one of UK’s last surviving buildings damaged by bombs during the Second World War dlvr.​it/TW0hDT #architecture #news
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Stirling Prize finalist sank nearly £140,000 into collapsed practice to keep it going: Adam Khan Architects announced appointment of liquidators on 9 October dlvr.​it/TW0h8M #architecture #news
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Green light for ECD Architects’ 400-home scheme on site of controversial tower demolition: New scheme provides fewer individual units than demolished towers but more bedrooms dlvr.​it/TW0h3y #architecture #news
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Next phase of BPTW’s 2,000-home London scheme: Phase two of the Cambridge Road Estate regeneration in Kingston will deliver 25% council rented homes dlvr.​it/TVzwlX #architecture #news
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