All Building Design articles in 08 April 2011
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NewsDiller Scofidio & Renfro wins Stanford University commission
Work could begin next year on arts building
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NewsSaudis plan mile-high tower in HOK-masterplanned city
Kingdom Tower would be twice the height of Burj Khalifa
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NewsKing's Cross housing set to go ahead
Maccreanor Lavington has secured planning consent for a major new development at King’s Cross Central.
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NewsWork starts on Keith Williams' third Athlone project
Irish art gallery mixes remodelling with new build
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NewsCampaigners hail engineer's report as proof Victorian terraces should be saved
Save Britain’s Heritage has issued an 11th-hour appeal to Liverpool Council to reject plans to bulldoze hundreds of Victorian houses, including Ringo Starr’s birthplace.A report by one of the UK’s top structural engineers specialising in historic buildings concluded that the so-called Welsh Streets in Liverpool were easily capable of viable ...
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NewsMcDowell & Benedetti wins planning for biggest ever job
McDowell & Benedetti has won outline planning consent for its £90 million masterplan to redevelop the former JCB factory site in the centre of Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.The practice won an RIBA invited competition in 2008 with a team including Alan Baxter & Associates, Max Fordham, Whitelaw Turkington and Dickon Robinson. They ...
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NewsSheppard Robson among winners of government stimulus cash
Pathfinder scheme and Prince’s Regeneration Trust project also approved
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NewsArt of Building photography competition opens
Contest seeks unique perspectives on built environment
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NewsCapital's best buildings to be honoured by New London Awards
Judges from New York, Paris and Edinburgh to pick 12 winners
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NewsOwners should be held accountable for crumbling school estate
James Review stresses importance of maintaining existing buildings
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NewsArchitecture could be added to school curriculum
Government launches review of cultural education
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NewsSOM team bags permission for huge east London scheme
Revised plans for Leamouth Peninsula approved by London Thames Gateway Development Corp
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NewsArup Associates sets up China studios
Architectural wing of engineering giant to open three new offices
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NewsAppeal over Redcar library ruling
The Twentieth Century Society says it will appeal against the decision not to list ABK’s Redcar Central Library.
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NewsArticle 25 holds art auction
Built environment charity Article 25 has announced plans to raise funds through a week-long art exhibition and auction next month.
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NewsHopkins lecture marks Frick laboratory opening
Hopkins’ Frick Chemistry Laboratory at US university Princeton was dedicated over the weekend after a week of celebrations that included a tour led by senior partner Mike Taylor and a lecture by Michael Hopkins himself.
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De La-Hoz wins Huelva station competition
Spanish architect Rafael de La-Hoz has won an international competition for a new high-speed rail station beating practices including Rogers Stirk Harbour and Jean Nouvel.
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World's highest hotel opens in KPF Centre
The highest hotel in the world has opened in KPF’s International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong.
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TechnicalThe Souk, Abu Dhabi Central Market, by Foster & Partners
An opening roof allows rain to fall on an internal tiled square in this ambitious modern reinterpretation of the traditional Middle Eastern souk.