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Wembley stadium team plays on, despite doubts
Fifty-strong design team carries on "full steam ahead" despite radical rethink of entire plan.
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DETR planning powers challenged in court
The DETR's right to call in planning applications was this week called into question under the new Human Rights Act.
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HTA wins £70m estate contest
A team led by HTA Architects has won a competition to masterplan the £70m regeneration of a deprived east London estate.
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Alsop & Störmer splits after 10 years
Architectural practice Alsop & Störmer has split up after a 10-year partnership that culminated in this year's Stirling Prize for its Peckham Library.
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Flat hunting
Planning permission has been granted for this £30m 154-apartment development in Whitworth Street, central Manchester
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FaulknerBrowns tipped to win Picketts Lock job
Newcastle-based architect FaulknerBrowns is tipped to win the commission to design the £95m Picketts Lock athletics stadium in north-east London.
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'Treat safety failures like drink driving'
Construction Confederation agrees broadbrush get-tough policy over health and safety after latest site death takes total to six in 10 days.
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CABE calls for PFI hospitals to have design watchdogs
Commission wants NHS trusts to appoint champions to oversee quality in the second wave of schemes.
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Irish step up campaign to lure skilled labour
IRELAND IS intensifying its campaign to recruit skilled construction workers from around the world to carry out its £14bn infrastructure spending plan.
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Heart of glass
Aukett Europe has designed this £20m shopping precinct in the centre of Coventry.
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Village life
A pioneering school, community hall and health centre designed by Edward Cullinan Architects is being completed this week in the Greenwich Millennium Village.
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CBI boss asks for planning ammo to fire at DETR
Digby Jones tells firms to give him details of disputes as confederation lobbies to speed up planning process.
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'Skills shortages critical,' says Pidgley
Berkeley chief blames lack of training and tax policy for skills crunch and calls for industry-wide response.
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Jarvis' profit falls in tight PFI market
The Heavy bidding costs for PFI contracts hit Jarvis' results for the six months to 30 September, with profit falling 31% from £12.6m to £8.7m.
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Brunswick on the prowl
Brunswick Developments, the property company that made two failed bids for Alfred McAlpine last year, is still on the prowl for a major housebuilder.
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Wimpey axes 250 jobs in restructure
New chief executive merges housebuilding arms Wimpey Homes and McLean Homes, and says some regional offices are likely to close.
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DLG links up with US architect
London- and Leeds-based architect DLG has formed a transatlantic link with top US leisure design firm Gould Evans International to target commercial and entertainment clients across North America and Europe.
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Centex to offer UK mortgages
US housebuilder Centex has hired three big guns from the financial services industry to lead an assault on the UK mortgage market.