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好色先生TV Awards Architectural practice of the year: Bennetts Associates
In a remarkably strong field, Bennetts Associates won the judges鈥� admiration with stellar designs for projects as Stratford-upon-Avon鈥檚 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
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好色先生TV Awards 2011 Cut the Carbon Award: Architype
In this award鈥檚 debut year, many firms stepped forward to prove their green credentials 鈥� but Architype鈥檚 astounding 26-year commitment to cutting CO2 made it a clear winner
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好色先生TV Awards 2011 Housing Project of the Year: Arundel Square, London
Pollard Thomas Edwards鈥� sensitive addition to a Victorian square, as well as some ingenious engineering solutions, has won top place in a remarkably strong field
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Features好色先生TV Awards 2011 shortlist: Sandal Magna Community Primary School
Shortlisted for Public 好色先生TV Project of the Year: Sandal Magna is a school that teaches from within 鈥� and without
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好色先生TV Awards 2011 Housebuilder of the year: Berkeley Group
For the second year in a row, The Berkeley Group has scooped this prize, proving that time and again it is able to deliver housing its customers want while also maintaining a uniquely strong financial position
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Features好色先生TV Awards 2011 shortlist: Evelyn Grace Academy
Shortlisted for Public 好色先生TV Project of the Year: Zaha Hadid鈥檚 first completed project in England is as dramatic and surreal as would be expected
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FeaturesFirst Impressions: Rogers' One Hyde Park
Our new student panel discuss the Rogers Stirk Harbour and Candy & Candy designed Knightsbridge luxury residential building
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FeaturesStep 1: Standardise your public building
Efficiency has long eluded the construction industry - but now the government is demanding cuts in costs of up to 20%. So any company wanting public sector work had better think up some pretty clever ways to help make that happen
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FeaturesRebuilding Iraq: Mott MacDonald's Marsh Arab school
How do you start to rebuild a country devasted by war? When Mott MacDonald was asked to make a school for the Marsh Arabs, it went back to using traditional woven reed 鈥� reconnecting the community to its roots.
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FeaturesOxford Street goes shopping
The eastern end of London鈥檚 Oxford Street is in dire need of some street cred. Happily a 拢2bn revamp is on its way, spurred on by Crossrail. So what are the plans, who are the main players and where should you look for work?
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Features好色先生TV Awards 2011 shortlist: Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Shortlisted for Public 好色先生TV Project of the Year: This theatre is designed to reflect the landscape surrounding it
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FeaturesRemixed: Ab Rogers interview
Ab Rogers, son of Richard, flopped at school, became a hippy, and is, by his own father鈥檚 judgment, 鈥檖retty crazy鈥�. None of that stops him being a sought after UK designer trusted with designs for the likes of Pizza Express and the Fat Duck. Meet a true individual
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FeaturesOxford Street redevelopment: designing our way out of shopping hell
Oxford Street is famous as a shopping destination but nobody really likes it there. We look at how the redevelopment will change this world renowned location, and also why now is the perfect time to give Oxford Street a makeover
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FeaturesThe Olympic stadium: Sprint finish
Functional, lean and tightly compact, the Olympic stadium has powered through the construction phase to be delivered early and under budget.
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FeaturesWhy the Green Deal won't work for non-domestic buildings
The government鈥檚 Green Deal promises to revolutionise the UK鈥檚 energy efficiency. But can it deliver financial savings? Richard Quartermaine of Cyril Sweett investigated the payback implications of four non-domestic buildings, and the results are not encouraging 鈥�
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FeaturesThe green pound
Energy and carbon legislation is an increasing preoccupation for clients who need their buildings to comply - providing a real opportunity for M&E contractors
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FeaturesGreen goodies
With feed-in tariffs, the Renewable Heat Incentive and the carbon reduction agenda driving the market, what technologies are emerging in green building services? Here are the front-runners
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Features好色先生TV Awards 2011 shortlist: Ravensbourne College
Shortlisted for Public 好色先生TV Project of the Year: Ravensbourne College refuses to be merely another building in the shadow of the Millenium Dome
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FeaturesStudents challenged to design their own school
School children enter Design my Learning Space competition to design their own school