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Leading architects and engineers are calling for all-glass skyscrapers to be banned, reports James Tapper in The Observer, because they are too difficult and expensive to cool
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Top architects unite to declare a climate emergency
17 Stirling Prize-winning architects have teamed up to drive a 'paradigm shift' in building design
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Boutique firm expands with flagship base in Oxfordshire hotspot.
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Jennings steps up to lead Chestertons’ resi business
Adam Jennings has been promoted to Head of Residential, in charge of the London estate agency's sales & lettings teams.
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