All Building Design articles in 19 January 2007
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NewsWembley takes a step up
Brent Borough Council is considering a planning application for a dramatic new main entrance to Wembley Stadium, the Olympic Steps, designed by landscape architect Randle Siddeley Associates and Hamiltons Architects as part of a masterplan by the Richard Rogers Partnership.
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NewsSpace to sculpt
Sutherland Hussey Architects is preparing a planning application for this 2,000sq m new home for Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop at Newhaven, north Edinburgh.
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FeaturesReal-time viewing on a Quest to please
ROADTEST Quest 3D is one of a new generation of real-time viewing tools. Matthew Ratcliffe, of visualisation firm Designhive, recommends it
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FeaturesNew year, new tools
Already software vendors are queuing up to unveil new programmes, updates and services for 2007. David Littlefield looks at what architects can expect to be released over coming months
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Opinion
Schools project needs total shake-up
It was only a question of time before the government twigged that its school building programme was in deep trouble. But for anyone involved in Gordon Brown’s flagship project, news that the first targets had been missed came as no surprise.
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NewsMirror image
Bere Architects has unveiled this image of its glass pavilion and landscaping works for Monument Square in the City of London, due to be opened on January 31.
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Opinion
Ian Martin
You have to pound the Taj Mahal to bits while fending off Unesco drone-monkeys armed with machetes
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Opinion
Gazprom tower is right for the site
Recent articles in BD covering the Gazprom City HQ competition in St Petersburg miss the point and risk misleading your readers.
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News
Make steals Sherwood Forest from strong list
Make has beaten Glenn Howells and Wilkinson Eyre in the RIBA competition for a new £50 million visitor complex for Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.
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Opinion
Following fashions
Simon Jenkins’ call for a “reconciliation commission” to apologize for 1960s modernism is a complete waste of time.
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Estate residents opt for Urban Initiatives
An impressive host of practices has been appointed to redesign Southwark’s Aylesbury estate in a team led by masterplanner Urban Initiatives.
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Design to score high for Velodrome
The Olympics is set to be opened up to young designers through new guidelines which will give them a greater chance of getting through the red tape surrounding procurement.
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Design the zero-carbon home of the future
Architects have been challenged to design the zero carbon home of the future and win £5,000.
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NewsFrei Otto picked to design next Serpentine pavilion
Frei Otto, the German architect who designed the roof of the 1972 Olympic Stadium in Munich, will design the 2007 Serpentine Gallery pavilion, it has been announced.
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Heritage lobby demands huge funding hike
Britain’s leading heritage bodies have formed an unprecedented coalition to bid for an extra £37 million-a-year from taxpayers to protect the country’s historic buildings.