All Building Design articles in 06 February 2009
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News
Foster's to make 300 to 400 redundancies
Foster & Partners shuts Berlin and Istanbul offices the day after it highlights profitability to staff
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Heatherwick’s Bang to be put into storage
Thomas Heatherwick Studio’s troubled B of the Bang sculpture in Manchester is to be dismantled.
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BSF delivery likely to bust budget by £10bn
RIBA calls to ditch PFI for building schools as auditor raises concerns
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Review
Putting rapid prototyping through its paces
10 artists have put rapid prototyping through its paces, says Liz Bury
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Garston NHS centre in for planning
Liverpool Primary Care Trust has submitted a planning application for a £15.5 million NHS treatment centre in Garston by MBLA Architects & Urbanists.
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Botten to head north-east architecture centre
Carol Botten has been announced as the new director of Northern Architecture, the architecture centre for the North-east, replacing Andrew Guest from April.
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Keith Williams wins £6.9m museum bid
Keith Williams Architects has won planning permission for a £6.9 million, 1,300 sq m museum and 26-unit residential scheme in Chichester, West Sussex.
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Small firms will design 2012 legacy buildings, insist masterplanners
Small practices will get the chance to design parts of the 2012 Olympic legacy masterplan, directors from the three firms leading the masterplanning have insisted.
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No UK presence on Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist
Massimiliano Fuksas’ Zenith Music Hall in Strasbourg, France and Snohetta’s Norwegian Opera House in Oslo are among the five finalists for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009.
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BDP to design new Wiltshire academy
BDP has been selected as the preferred bidder to design a new academy in Tidworth, Wiltshire.
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Review
Architecture and patronage from Palladio to Foster
According to Robert Adam, Norman Foster would learn “fuck all” from the Palladio exhibition. Maybe that’s because he knows it all already. Both architects understand the importance of brand.
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Fobert's new Tate St Ives extension wins council backing
A new proposal by Jamie Fobert Architects for the extension of Tate St Ives in Cornwall has won the full support of local authority Penwith Council.
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Venturi beach house is on the move
These images show Pritzker prize-winning architect Robert Venturi’s two-storey Lieb House being moved from its original site in Long Beach Island New York to a new home in Glen Cove, New York.
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Fire devastates hotel in OMA's CCTV complex in China (video)
A fire has swept through a 40 storey media and hotel building, part of Rem Koolhaas’ £500 million CCTV Complex in Beijing, China.
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BIG's Azerbaijan carbon neutral masterplan (animation)
Denmark’s BIG Architects has unveiled images of its design for Zira Island in Azerbaijan, which it hopes will be Asia’s first fully realised carbon neutral masterplan.
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Allies & Morrison’s design for Central School of Ballet wins planning
A new home for the Central School of Ballet designed by Allies & Morrison has been given planning permission by Southwark Council.
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Chief exec sought for London 2012 legacy delivery company
London mayor Boris Johnson and the government have begun the hunt for a chief executive to head up the newly created 2012 legacy delivery company, which will work with the 2012 host boroughs.
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Competitions
Office let: Serviced Office desk spaces in large, open plan design studio
Serviced office desk spaces available in a large, open plan, architect designed, contemporary studio refurbishment
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Competitions
Holiday let: Modernist villa with stunning views in NW Dordogne
Stunning steel and glass modernist villa with 12m lap pool just on edge of Riberac (walk to the shops, bars and restaurants) yet with gorgeous Southerly views .
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Competitions
Office space: West Hampstead in bright modern building
Bright and light office close to West Hampstead Jubilee line and trains.