02 Sep 2010
Green light for £22.3m Doncaster venue
Doncaster Council has approved plans for the creation of a new £22.3m performance venue in the heart of the town - part of a wider £300m civic and cultural quarter development. more

01 Sep 2010
Cardiff Council appoints operator for ice rink
Cardiff Council has chosen Planet Ice to design, build and operate a new permanent ice arena at the International Sports Village in Cardiff Bay. more

27 Aug 2010
ODA approves 2012 water polo arena plans
A temporary water polo arena, which will be used during the London 2012 Games, has been given the go ahead by the Olympic Delivery Authority's (ODA) planning committee. more

26 Aug 2010
Siemens to build £30m London attraction
Siemens, the international engineering and technology firm, is to build a £30m visitor attraction in London. more

24 Aug 2010
50,000sq ft sports complex for new Miami hotel
A 50,000sq ft (4,645sq m) sports, lifestyle and entertainment complex will be a feature of the new 369-room JW Marriott Marquis Miami when it opens in October. more

23 Aug 2010
Green light for £26m Salford stadium plans
Salford City Council (SCC) has approved detailed plans for the construction of a new £26m stadium at Barton-upon-Irwell, which will provide a home for Salford City Reds rugby league team. more

18 Aug 2010
Architect chosen for postal museum project
The British Postal Museum and Archives (BPMA) has appointed Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBS) to lead the development of its new £19m home in Swindon. more

18 Aug 2010
New visitor attraction for Louisiana State Capitol
A new visitor attraction has opened to the public at the historic Louisiana State Capitol in the US. more

17 Aug 2010
Enfield leisure centres to be revamped
Enfield Council has begun consultations with Fusion Leisure over a £8.9m redevelopment programme of its leisure services and facilities. more

17 Aug 2010
Winner of Historic Houses award announced
Wilton House near Salisbury in Wiltshire has won the Historic Houses Association's (HHA) Restoration Award for 2010. more

13 Aug 2010
Aberdeen stadium plans submitted
Aberdeen Football Club (AFC) has lodged a planning application with Aberdeen City Council to build a new £40m stadium at Loirston. more

13 Aug 2010
9/11 Museum to open in 2012
The museum commemorating the victims of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York is set to open to the public in 2012. more

12 Aug 2010
Morgans forced to increase funding to complete Soho project
US-based luxury hotel operator Morgans Hotel Group has announced that it has had to procure additional funding to complete the development of its Mondrian hotel in SoHo, New York, US. more

11 Aug 2010
Edward M. Kennedy Institute planned for Boston
Senator Ted Kennedy - the youngest brother of JFK - who died last August, is to have an Institute for the Senate built in his name, next to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum on the University of Massachusetts at Boston campus. more

11 Aug 2010
Apethorpe Hall opens to visitors after £4m revamp
Grade I-listed Apethorpe Hall in Northamptonshire has been opened to visitors following a major £4m redevelopment of the property. more

11 Aug 2010
UK's first 'recycled theatre' to open in Southwark
The Jellyfish Theatre in Southwark will become the UK's first fully-functioning theatre made entirely from recycled and reclaimed materials when it opens later this year. more

10 Aug 2010
Hatcham Gardens work completed
The redevelopment of Hatcham Garndens in New Cross, London has been completed. more

09 Aug 2010
European Hotel Design Awards shortlists announced
Shortlists for the 11 categories of the European Hotel Design Awards 2010 have been revealed. more

06 Aug 2010
Sunderland pier gates design revealed
Sunderland City Council (SCC) has revealed that designs drawn up by artist Fiona Heron have been selected for the new gates that will be located at the entrance to Roker Pier. more

06 Aug 2010
PCL to design and build Legoland Florida
Merlin Entertainments has appointed PCL Construction Services and Morris Architects to design and build the Legoland Florida attraction, which is scheduled to open in 2011. more

06 Aug 2010
Architect appointed for Porthcressa scheme
The Council of the Isles of Scilly (CIS) has selected St Ives-based architects Poynton Bradbury Wynter Cole to draw up proposals for the regeneration of Porthcressa. more

06 Aug 2010
Funding boost for 24 historic Welsh buildings
Monmouth's Savoy Theatre and the Animal Wall - part of the Cardiff Castle complex - are among 24 historic buildings to receive a share of nearly £1m from the Welsh Assembly Government. more

05 Aug 2010
Multimedia attraction opens in Yan City
The Yan City site, a mixed-use development in China's Chun Zhu Province that includes a number of attractions, has added a cinematic multimedia feature to its offering. more

02 Aug 2010
San Jose zoo given LEED award
The US$72m (€55, £46m)renovation project of Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in San Jose, California, US. has been awarded LEED gold by the US Green Building Council. more

30 Jul 2010
Local authority backs Wirral Waters scheme
Liverpool City Council (LCC) has given its approval to a £4.5bn regeneration scheme designed to transform Birkenhead Docks into a major new waterside destination. more

30 Jul 2010
Essex Uni's sports centre revamp completed
Archial Architects has completed a £640,000 refurbishment and gym extension at the University of Essex in Colchester. more

29 Jul 2010
Fairmont reopens iconic Shanghai hotel
One of China's most iconic hotels, the Peace Hotel on Shanghai's Bund, has reopened as the Fairmont Peace Hotel after a three-year redevelopment programme. more

29 Jul 2010
Art Series Hotels to expand
Will Deague, founder of the Australia-based Art Series Hotels, has revealed details of the group's expansion plans. more

28 Jul 2010
Work begins on Loampit Vale Leisure Centre
Construction work has begun on a new leisure centre in Lewisham. more

28 Jul 2010
New £22.5m venue set for Doncaster
Doncaster Council has revealed the design of a new £22.5m performance venue that is set to become the "cultural anchor" of a new £300m civic and cultural quarter for the town. more

27 Jul 2010
Kentish Town Sports Centre reopens
The Kentish Town Sports Centre in London reopened yesterday (26 July) following a comprehensive £25m redevelopment of the Grade II-listed Victorian building. more

27 Jul 2010
Jerusalem museum reopens
The Israel Museum in Jerusalem has reopened following a 3-year, US$100m (£64.5m, €77m) redevelopment programme involving new galleries, orientation facilities and public spaces. more

27 Jul 2010
Danish art museum wins architectural award
Steven Holl Architects has received international architecture awards for the Herning Museum of Contemporary Art in Herning, Denmark, and the Knut Hamsun Center in Hamarøy, Norway. more

27 Jul 2010
Marriott to build first new hotel using its 'green' prototype
The Courtyard Charleston/Summerville in South Carolina, US is to be the first hotel built using Marriott International's 'green' hotel prototype. more

27 Jul 2010
Horley Leisure Centre contractor appointed
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC) has appointed Holland-based Pellikaan Construction to build a new £7.5m leisure centre on the site of a former school in Horley, Surrey. more

26 Jul 2010
Headingley Carnegie pavilion unveiled
HRH The Duke of Gloucester has officially opened the new £21m Carnegie Pavilion at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground in Leeds, West Yorkshire. more

23 Jul 2010
Dutch architect secures Moscow stadium project
Netherlands-based architect Erick van Egeraat has won an international design competition and secured the commission for the VTB Arena Park in Moscow. more

23 Jul 2010
Nottingham centre approved
Plans to replace the Victoria Leisure Centre in Sneinton, Nottingham, with a new £9m facility have been given the final approval by central government. more

23 Jul 2010
Berlin's Jewish Museum to be extended
The Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany - Jüdisches Museum Berlin - is to get an extension designed by original architect Daniel Libeskind, after the sale of land for the project was approved by current owners Berliner Grossmarkt GmbH. more

23 Jul 2010
RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist announced
Museum buildings in Oxford and Berlin, a new art gallery in Rome and a live/work development in Shoreditch, east London, have made it onto the shortlist for the £20,000 RIBA Stirling Prize 2010. more

22 Jul 2010
Designer appointed for SFMOMA expansion
Oslo, Norway-based architects Snøhetta have been appointed to design a new US$250m (£164m) expansion to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). more

20 Jul 2010
Oldham Athletic plans move forward
Oldham Athletic Football Club's (OAFC) plans for a new stadium development have moved forward after consultancy Sports Solutions GB was appointed to deliver the £20m scheme. more

19 Jul 2010
Surrey leisure scheme enters final phase
The £12.6m redevelopment of Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Surrey, has entered its final phase after work on the new build element of the scheme was completed. more

15 Jul 2010
Green light for Hornsey Town Hall scheme
Haringey Council has approved plans for the transformation of Hornsey Town Hall into a multi-million pound arts centre for Crouch End, London. more

14 Jul 2010
THFC appoints training centre contractor
Brentwood-based contractor McLaren Construction has been appointed to deliver Tottenham Hotspur Football Club's (THFC) new £45m training facility at Bulls Cross, London. more

14 Jul 2010
Midlands tennis club architect appointed
Glenn Howells Architects (GHA) has been appointed to draw up plans for the £11m transformation of Edgbaston Priory Tennis Club in Birmingham, following a design competition. more

09 Jul 2010
Green light for Tate Britain transformation
Tate's plans for a major multi-million pound redevelopment of its original London gallery - Tate Britain - have been given the green light by the local authority. more

07 Jul 2010
£12m Old Trafford events venue unveiled
A new £12m conference and events venue at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester - the home of Lancashire Cricket Club (LCCC) - has been officially opened. more