All articles by Sally Mesner
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BAA revamps framework deals
Airports operator BAA has revised its framework agreements with contractors and consultants to make them less bureaucratic
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Firms queue up to bid for Solihull housing scheme
Bryant Homes, Lovells, Bellway and Scott Wilson in frame for multimillion-pound, 20-year regeneration scheme
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Stratford tenants experiment with trial by television
Residents of east London housing estate to debate and vote on masterplan using interactive TV and internet
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BDP in talks over 40-storey City of London skyscraper
Planning application to be submitted in six to nine months, depending on outcome of Shard of Glass inquiry.
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Four compete for 20 ha Isle of Wight masterplan
Isle of Wight council shortlists four architects for 600-home estate intended to set standard for local design.
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Rogers hails Piano tower as 'great 21st-century design'
Architect says former partner's 306 m London Bridge Tower is the best designed building he has ever seen.
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Gensler wins Deutsche Bank HQ
Property company Helical Bar and architect Gensler have been appointed by Deutsche Bank to redevelop Ropemaker Place in the City of London
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FeaturesA Disney classic
It would have been the first 'Bilbao' if not for years of delays. But now, finally, Frank Gehry has come home to La-La Land with his suitably fantastical Walt Disney Concert Hall
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NewsEnter a shark, a grubby bed and slices of preserved cow
Charles Saatchi's gallery of shock British art opens at the former Greater London Council's headquarters.
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Canaries plan £45m scheme
Norwich City FC has unveiled a £45m development plan that includes a stand, a hotel and 300 waterfront flats.
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Thames Gateway chief poached by Cornish agency
Tim Williams leaves east London scheme after six years to tackle renewal project in West Country conurbation.
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Thames Gateway chief poached by Cornish regeneration agency
Tim Williams leaves east London scheme after six years to tackle renewal project in West Country conurbation.
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Network Rail plans to cut spending £1.3bn by 2006
Armitt outlines drive to hold down spending on network amid claims of renationalisation by stealth.
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Residents win say in £500m Bristol shopping centre
Developer concedes a voice to community groups over controversial redevelopment of city centre.
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NewsLibeskind: Ground Zero will be rebuilt in four years
Architect expects to complete framework deals this month and have key features of site finished by 2007.
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Barratt fights Israelis for £50m job
Israeli developer Ampurius Holdings is competing against UK housebuilder Barratt Homes for a £50m mixed-use scheme in south-east London
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Firms donate services to help children with rare diseases
Director of PRP architects organises free refurbishment of Paddington hospital after it saves his son's life.
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FeaturesThe children's crusade
How can you make a name for yourself if that name belongs to your famous parent? We talk to people who've wrestled with this problem – and found their own answers.
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Arup's fireproof lifts to cut evacuation time 40%
Engineers believe new lift technology could save lives in the event of a terrorist attack on a tall building.