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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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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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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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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A 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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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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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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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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Enter 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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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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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 regeneration agency
Tim Williams leaves east London scheme after six years to tackle renewal project in West Country conurbation.
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Libeskind: 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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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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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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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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Features
The 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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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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People, get ready
Despite having its budget slashed by government, the Strategic Rail Authority is driving through plans to build brand new British stations. But where is it planning to get the money?