All Building Design articles in 01 October 2010
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NewsOlympic Park legacy design is radically revised
Legacy company slams original masterplan and unveils changes to post-2012 housing.
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NewsRIBA Gold Medal eases Chipperfield's Stirling pain
David Chipperfield has won the RIBA Royal Gold Medal 2011, an honour that goes some way to compensating for the loss of the 2010 Stirling Prize.
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NewsFosters unveils design for Qatari World Cup bid
Foster & Partners is behind the centrepiece stadium for Qatar’s bid to host the 2022 football World Cup.
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NewsScott Brownrigg's Bodleian storage building opens
Scott Brownrigg’s £25 million book storage facility for Oxford University opened today.
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NewsRIBA announces 2011 honorary and international fellowships
RIBA Council today has approved the award of 12 new honorary fellowships of the institute along with eight international fellowships.
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NewsCulture minister opens Weedon Architects' Zellig project in Birmingham
Weedon Architects’ £10 million Zellig project in Birmingham was opened by culture minister Ed Vaizey on the last day of the Tory Party conference yesterday (OCT 6).
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NewsLife of Scottish architect Steele celebrated
The life of the late Scottish architect Matt Steele is being celebrated today with a conference and book launch in his landmark building, the Hippodrome.
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NewsMake wins public inquiry into Southwark housing scheme
Make’s plans for a major housing scheme in London have been given the green light after a public inquiry overturned Southwark Council’s original decision to refuse planning.
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MultimediaHerzog & de Meuron's Hamburg concert hall nears completion
Neutral combines the construction process with visualisations of the finished structure in this unusual video of Hamburg’s controversial Elbphilharmonie concert hall by Herzog & de Meuron.
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NewsPat Ritchie replaces Kerslake as HCA chief
HCA director for the North East region Pat Ritchie has been made interim chief executive at the Homes & Communities Agency.
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NewsS333 wins planning in Plymouth
Plymouth city planners have backed a multi-purpose building by S333, combining offices, car parking and retail.
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NewsWorld Architecture survey launched
BD World Architecture 100 is a unique annual publication which is a definitive list of the world’s largest architectural practices based on the number of architects they employ.
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NewsProposals for controversial 'Ground Zero' Muslim centre revealed
The first images of the controversial Park 51 Muslim community centre, planned for a site near New York’s Ground Zero, have been revealed.
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NewsFoster's posts massive pre-tax loss
Foster & Partners has posted a huge pre-tax loss after racking up interest repayments of nearly £40 million.
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MultimediaAudio slideshow: The curator's tour of John Pawson:Plain Space
Curator Alison Morris gives BD a guided tour around the John Pawson Plain Space exhibition at the Design Museum.
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FeaturesStirling reactions: 'the UK entries didn't stand a chance'
The dust has settled and Zaha Hadid has found a spot on her perfectly parametrical shelf for her new award, but how popular was the judges decision? BD asks other architects what they thought of this year’s Stirling and takes a look at how the award was covered by the ...
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NewsFire destroys Hastings Pier hours after architectural competition launched
A huge fire has destroyed almost all of Hastings Pier in East Sussex, a day after a redevelopment competition was launched.
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NewsO'Donnell & Tuomey wins planning for LSE project
O’Donnell & Tuomey’s new students’ centre for the London School of Economics has been awarded planning permission by Westminster Council.
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NewsConstruction industry suffers crisis of confidence
Confidence in the construction industry has dropped back to the levels seen in the recession.
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NewsCouncils take legal action over BSF cancellation
A council in the East Midlands has joined two other local authorities in taking legal action over the government’s decision to scrap the BSF programme.