All Building Design articles in 05 April 2012
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NewsScott Brownrigg’s Woolston shipyard renovation approved
Southampton project includes housing and community facilities
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NewsArchitects' confidence continues to grow
RIBA Future Trends survey shows medium-sized practices most positive
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NewsKirkland Fraser Moor wins Hertfordshire housing approval
Sustainable homes to be built on former egg-packing factory
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ReviewBritish Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age
The limited space given to the V&A’s overview of 60 years of British design and architecture cannot do justice to its ambition
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News
Denton Corker Marshall wins Australian pavilion job
Melbourne-based Architect is to design the country’s pavilion at the Venice Biennale.
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Opinion
Biennale pledge makes no sense
David Chipperfield’s claim that his Venice Biennale mix of architects covers some sort of “common ground” (News March 30) is a classic example of a rhetoric gap.
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Opinion
Spare a thought for those in Spain
The UK workload may have declined (Leader March 30) but what about the 90% drop or more suffered by Spanish architects since 2008?
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Opinion
VAT plans ignore heritage needs
Cutting VAT relief on alterations to listed buildings (News March 23) is so obviously the opposite to what is required that the lack of understanding by the politicians in charge is difficult to understand.
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Opinion
We're too slow to criticise bim
As a small practice working on bespoke or tailor-made schemes, most of which involve historic buildings, we have found bim a struggle since we invested in the software five years ago.
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OpinionPeter Blake's Lonely Arts Club
Architects make it onto a Beatles album cover, a critic climbs down on Centre Point and the Olympic Velodrome snubs the RIBA
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OpinionRIBA is taking too long to spell out the need to change
Months spent consulting industry bodies for the report on procurement reform are a waste of everybody’s time
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Features1984: the year Eames & Prouvé’s architectural designs took flight
In the week we review the new Ferrari Museum building, we remember an unusual creation
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NewsRIBA urged to act more quickly over wasteful procurement
Institute’s report on the issue is due to be published in May, five months after the original deadline
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FeaturesFirst look: Special educational needs school in Bredinghurst, Southwark, by Wright & Wright
This £9.5 million school in south London is scheduled for completion in 2013
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NewsWarning over use of design panels
Plans to make review panels a key part of the planning process are threatened by low funding and concerns over partiality
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NewsScience Museum wins funding for new communications gallery
Universal Design Studio to work as architect on scheme
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OpinionWho will champion pride in civic building design?
A look at the dark side of urban architecture tours
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News10 Design scoops China work
Plans to make review panels a key part of the planning process are threatened by low funding and concerns over partiality
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NewsHopkins Architects' Macmillan cancer centre opens
£100 million scheme is Macmillan’s largest investment yet