All Building Design articles in 19 Jul 2013
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FeaturesHow to enter your practice for publication in the 50 Best Young European Architects 2013
This new annual publication from BD is open to all young architects across the European Union
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NewsThe UK's best church architecture
Britain’s leading politicians, broadcasters and clergy members chose their favourites - but is yours on the list?
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ReviewNew titles to review for BD's Book Club
Join BD’s Book Club for a chance to review one of six new titles, covering topics from sex and buildings, to Kabbalah and architecture, concrete and Le Corbusier
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AnalysisElderly demand better homes
Britain’s demographic may be ageing, but the market for housing to suit older people is far from mature
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NewsPringle Brandon Perkins+Will completes Google's new home in Athens
Scheme designed with local practice Fluid Architects
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OpinionWho is the Richard Rogers of the next generation?
We need young architects who are not afraid to speak out, says Ellis Woodman
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OpinionHas the Olympic legacy lived up to its promise?
Local projects flourished, but did this come at a cost for everyone else?
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FeaturesAgeing gratefully
We look back to a BD report on how architects and their dependents were supported by the Architects Benevolent Society
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OpinionKPF's record was a tall story
You said the proposed height increase at South Bank Tower by KPF could be a world first ( News July 12 ), but I know of at least one building, the Blue Cross HQ in Chicago, that nearly doubled the height of its existing building about seven years ago — ...
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OpinionTackle the real housing issues
I would suggest that the government’s policy of milking the building industry to bankroll local government is a more likely cause of stalled housing than “expensive” architects ( News July 12 ).
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OpinionStreets need a designer's eye
Your piece on the DCLG’s interim policy paper The Future of High Streets (“ Shops-to-homes bid could save high streets ” News July 12) reflects both an encouraging and a worrying development.
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OpinionWhy build a park on the Thames?
For a seafaring nation with such a coastline, it seems that our desire to bury the Thames beneath a wide-span artificial park (“ TfL prepares to spend £4m taking Heatherwick bridge to planning ”, July 12) belies the potential of the water as the most natural and readily available recreational ...
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OpinionCE marking isn't always in the mix
Readers of Cate St Hill’s article regarding the new Construction Products Regulation ( Management July 12 ) may be wondering how concrete supplied in a ready-mix truck can have a CE marking.
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NewsArb considers radical overhaul of architecture qualifications
Comprehensive consultation could re-write ‘Victorian’ rules
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OpinionA sharper view of this year’s Stirling
Catch up with the coverage that introduced readers to the highlights of the 2013 shortlist, says Amanda Baillieu
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FeaturesInside the Stirling shortlist with BD's critics
Get your hands on our special collection of building studies for a critical look inside each project on the Stirling Prize shortlist
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OpinionNo prizes for austerity architecture?
The Stirling would do well to look to leaner, greener projects, argues Denise Chevin