All Building Design articles in 02 February 2007
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Opinion
Weather warning
Nicholas Stern has emphasised that “what happens to our climate in the next 20-30 years is already determined. Our actions in the next 20-30 years will affect the decades after that.”
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Opinion
Suzi Towel
Hey, guess who’s agreed to run the three-legged race with Ricky Gervais? That’s right, muggins here! :-)
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News
Space for Salford
The Manchester office of HKR Architects has won planning permission for this £11 million residential development in Salford.
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Building Study
Return of the saint
It has taken half a century and much compromise but Le Corbusier’s St Pierre church is a triumph.
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News
Regency refurb
Tim Foster Architects has won planning consent for this performing arts centre at Cheltenham Ladies’ College.
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News
Zaha’s latest performance
Zaha Hadid has released this image of the Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre, one of five major institutions to be developed as a new cultural district on the Gulf state’s 270ha Saadiyat Island.
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News
Make takes over from RRP on Haringey plan
Make has taken over the masterplan for Haringey Heartlands dropped by Richard Rogers Partnership earlier this month.
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News
Heritage lottery to fund museum plans
John Miller & Partners and Sidell Gibson have been given the go-ahead for their second project together after a funding commitment made by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Opinion
Playing with fire
We carbon-based life forms do not share Trevor Butler’s enthusiasm for zero carbon, whichever way it is spun out.
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News
Farrell takes vision for Gateway to Tories
Terry Farrell is promoting his idea for a national park in the Thames Gateway to leading figures in the Conservative Party following growing disillusionment with the government’s approach.
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News
Race on to design supercasino
Surprise winner Manchester will make Ian Simpson compete for design, despite his hand in the winning bid
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Competitions
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News
Minister defends planning system
Planning and housing minister Yvette Cooper hit back at critics this week during a parliamentary seminar on the “overburdened” planning system.
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News
GLA probes decline of London’s street trees
The Greater London Authority has launched an inquiry into the loss of street trees in London amid growing concern that they will die out, leaving the capital’s public spaces exposed to rising temperatures.