London calling

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The success of Mayor of London, England, Ken Livingstone's Architecture and Urbanism Unit will depend on the extent to which it can show quantifiable results, according to architect Mark Brearley, who will become a full-time member of the unit in Sep 2001. He feels that there is a need to foster enthusiasm about improving London.

Management, Architects, Buildings and facilities, Urban renewal, Brearley, Mark

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Hyett's high noon

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Architect Paul Hyett is profiled and interviewed with the occasion his investment in the position of president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Particular attention is given to Hyett's career history and his socialist views.

Officials and employees, Royal Institute of British Architects, Hyett, Paul

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Barber's win "celebrates the life of the street"

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A design competition for a site in Bow, East London, England, has been won by Peter Barber Architects. The winning design for the social housing project aims to ensure everyone can see each other and create a thriving community.

Housing, Contracts, Architecture, Competitions, Peter Barber Architects

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