All Building Design articles in 16 July 2010
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News
Developer go-ahead for Chapman Taylor's Leeds shopping scheme
Chapman Taylor’s £350 million Trinity Leeds shopping centre was today given the go-ahead by developer Land Securities after more than a year of delays.
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Nightingale submits Cockermouth hospital plans
Nightingale Associates has submitted plans for the 4,000sq m Cockermouth community hospital in Cumbria to Allerdale Borough Council.
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McDaniel Woolf proposes new bridge for Twickenham
Richmond practice McDaniel Woolf has drawn up plans for a pedestrian and cycle crossing over the Thames in south-west London.
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Koolhaas wins Venice Biennale award
Rem Koolhaas has been awarded the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement by the board of the Venice Architecture Biennale.
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Herzog & de Meuron's Parrish Art Museum starts on site
Work on Herzog & de Meuron’s $25 million (£16.5 million) Parrish Art Museum on Long Island in New York State has begun on site.
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Multimedia
Audio slideshow - The Complete History of Food by Bompas and Parr
Listen to Sam Bompas guide you through The Complete History of Food, “an epic epicurean adventure” taking you on a journey through 730 years of dining highlights.
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Review
Cultural Guide July 19- 25
This week’s cultural guide includes David Byrne from Talking Heads taking a turn as a film director at the Barbican or for the more adventurous sort, there’s the chance of a good old knees up with the AIA UK chapter at the Whitechapel.
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Feilden & Mawson convert MPs' bar into creche
Feilden & Mawson has drawn up controversial proposals for Parliament’s first creche.
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CF Møller wins Swedish masterplan competition
Danish practice CF Møller has won a competition to design the masterplan for a new housing district in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Simmons takes pay cut as Cabe juggles numbers
Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons is taking a £20,000 pay cut as the design watchdog waits to find out how much more money it will be asked to slash from its budget this year.
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Opinion
Big society looks set to backfire
Even if you don’t side with critics of David Cameron’s Big Society, it’s hard to see how it’ll make any serious difference.
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News
Stephen Bayley backs BD's Carbuncle Cup in attack on bad modern architecture
Stephen Bayley has announced his support for BD’s Carbuncle Cup in a scathing attack on “bad buildings”, including Renzo Piano’s Central St Giles.
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Queen venue gets thumbs up for refurb
John McAslan & Partners’ plans to revamp a town hall in north London have been given the green light by local planners.
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Museum of Bond Vehicles in Illinois
Gensler has unveiled its designs for a new museum dedicated to the world’s most famous spy, James Bond.
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Milton Keynes centre listed
Milton Keynes’ 1970s shopping centre will today be listed at grade II, in a major victory for architectural campaigners over the building’s management.
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Review
Charles Rennie Mackintosh, by James Macaulay
John McKean finds this latest biography of the celebrated Scottish architect confusing and of shaky scholarly integrity.
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Review
BD’s pick of the top ten haunted buildings
Most architects are familiar with the concept of ghost architecture – the buildings that were never fully realised or have long since been demolished that linger on in archives occasionally resurfacing in exhibitions and research projects.
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Features
Six graduate entries chosen for BD’s Class of 2010
BD’s annual showcase of the work of the schools’ best graduating diploma students this year spans the world with six schemes encompassing live building projects, environmental solutions and studies in regeneration.
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Features
Steven Byrne - University of Strathclyde
The project is a response developed from investigations of how architecture might react to rising sea levels with particuIar focuson coastal Bangladesh where flooding is already a major concern.
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Odel Jeffries, Will Notley, Cian Mckay, Harjeet Suri, Toby Pear and Audrey Lematte - London Metropolitan University
This group of six students spent the past year working together on both live and theoretical projects in India.