All Building Design articles in 07 April 2017
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Opinion
Why I welcome the rise of east London
Gentrification is not all bad, argues Charles Saumarez Smith, a long-standing resident of the East End
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News
Garden Bridge contest 'pretence blown wide open', says Barfield
Defeated bidder blasts competition process following Hodge report
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News
Kensington terrace to get new life as an art gallery
Art Dubai founder’s project will create 30 new galleries in museum quarter
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News
'Pull the plug' on Garden Bridge, says Hodge review
City Hall-commissioned review trashes London project
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News
Planners censor ‘incongruous’ Bournemouth cinema scheme
ARC Architecture-designed proposals would have grafted 14-storey block onto locally-listed building
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News
Timber yard campaigners get judicial review go-ahead
The Grosvenor Estate’s plans would see the 175-year old yard turned into retail and residential space
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News
Scottish ministers approve Keppie’s film studio plans
Government overrules own advisor to green-light 43ha development with business, education and leisure offshoots
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Opinion
Is it time to tax land value uplift for community benefit?
The uplift in land value has been taxed at rates from 100% in 1947 to zero today. A sensible level of taxation could help fund social infrastructure and affordable housing says Julia Park
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News
Latest Hodder Liverpool block goes in for planning
£21m private-rented-sector scheme is latest piece of Peel’s dockside regeneration jigsaw
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Features
Greenwich Peninsula: does it stack up?
Knight Dragon’s £8.4bn redevelopment of Greenwich Peninsula will be one of the biggest regeneration projects by one developer that the capital has ever seen and has attracted some top architectural talent. But will the result stand the test of time? Ike Ijeh reports
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News
Fosters: ‘Entire buildings will be 3D-printed in the future’
Practice unpacks work on cutting-edge fabrication and predicts liberation from “standardised components” for architects
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News
Atkins in £2bn takeover talks with Canadian firm
Shares soar in major employer of architects after approach from SNC-Lavalin
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News
Gov’t eyes hike in fines for bogus architects
Periodic review questions maximum £2,500 penalty for misuse of title
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Opinion
How to diversify housing delivery with some help from architects
Self and custom builders could break the dominance of the volume housebuilders if they can cut through all the red tape says Hank Dittmar
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News
Ministers legislate for ‘brownfield’ homes drive
New land-register requirements and permission-in-principle rules to go live later this month