All Building Design articles in 08 July 2016
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OpinionThe election for RIBA president is a waste of everyone's time
What we really need is a referendum, argues Paul McGrath
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OpinionIf we don't make urban space that's free for all, encourages interaction and has no commercial imperative, we'll stifle the life out of our cities
Siza and Rossi show how it can be done, says Michel Mossessian
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ReviewPerfecting a language of architecture that the 99% can understand
If everyone is an architect, how come language is such a barrier, asks Daniel Elsea
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OpinionIke Ijeh's verdict on the Stirling Prize shortlist
BD’s critic assesses a Stirling shortlist featuring some fine civic architecture - and a few curiosities
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup: One Smithfield, Stoke-on-Trent by RHWL Architects
Intended as a beacon for regeneration and a new home for Stoke council, this week’s contender instead caused a political storm
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NewsConstruction growth prospects downgraded again
Experian publishes chastening set of forecasts - before it’s even estimated likely impact of Brexit
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OpinionThink you're an open-minded free-thinker? Think again
Don’t be so quick to condemn those who hold a different point of view, whether they are Brexiteers or Toby Young, says Simon Henley
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News‘Don’t be afraid – you’ve been through this before’
Architects are well-placed to weather another economic storm, says consultant
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NewsIdeas contest for extending skyscrapers has €30k prize fund
Timber firm launches competition to build up in the world’s densest cities
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NewsHawkins Brown completes refurbishment of listed LCC school
Energy bills drop by three-quarters, says architect
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NewsScotland's favourite buildings to be rendered in cake
Cake Fest is part of Scotland’s Festival of Architecture
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OpinionA hundred years ago we decided to build homes fit for heroes. What happened?
Tudor Walters, Parker Morris and Parker Boris. Radiograms and MP3s. Julia Park gets out a tape measure and a dictionary
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NewsGeffrye Museum gets planning three years after Chipperfield blow
Wright Wright appointed after planning committee rejected David Chipperfield scheme
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NewsMcAslan to design largest mosque in western Europe
Architect to extend and repair fire-damaged south London mosque
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NewsStudents scoop healthcare design awards
Jane Duncan presents awards aimed at improving the image of healthcare design among students
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NewsArchitects defy Brexit to take on staff
‘This is not like 2008 - I don’t know why people are panicking’ says John Assael
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ReviewA distressing history of cultural genocide
From ‘Bomber’ Harris to Isis, this new documentary, The Destruction of Memory, takes an even-handed approach to its appraisal of vandals, says Richard Gatti
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NewsA Brexit survival guide for the construction industry
Forget about Remain - that particular ship has sailed. Here are five more Rs that deserve your attention in the post-vote UK, says industry analyst Richard Threlfall