All Building Design articles in 24 July 2009
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British firms shortlisted in Architecture for Humanity competition
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studio and engineering firm Gifford are among the eight finalists in Architecture for Humanity’s international competition to design the classroom of the future.
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dRMM's Blackpool venue
London-based practice de Rijke Marsh Morgan has submitted a 692sq m wedding venue, beach café and tourist information centre on the Blackpool seafront for planning.
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Liverpool Everyman wins lottery funding
The future of Haworth Tompkins’ £28 million redevelopment of Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre has been secured after the project won a £12.8 million grant from the Arts Council.
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Feilden Clegg and Maccreanor Lavington make Sheffield architects' panel
Maccreanor Lavington and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios are among a dozen architects selected by Sheffield City Council for its new housing design panel.
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Howells' 18ha plan is Salford's biggest ever
The largest planning application ever seen by Salford City Council was submitted this week.
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Studio Egret West picked for Croydon masterplan
Studio Egret West has been selected to draw up a masterplan to guide the development of East Croydon over the next three decades.
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Assael re-elected to RIBA council
Sheppard Robson’s head of sustainability, Alan Shingler, and former Conservative MP Sydney Chapman are among the RIBA’s newly elected council members.
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Isle of Dogs housing scheme gets planning
Darling Associates’ plan for nearly 200 homes in east London has been given the planning green light.
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Cheltenham Art Gallery extension gets green light
Berman Guedes Stretton’s five-storey extension to the Cheltenham Art Gallery has been given the green light by the local council.
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Renzo Piano’s Central Saint Giles tops out
The office block within Renzo Piano’s Central Saint Giles scheme in the central London has reached its highest point at 10 storeys.
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Top architects on longlist to design Manchester's Whitworth gallery extension
Zaha Hadid and Edward Cullinan Architects are among 11 big names on the RIBA’s longlist to design an extension of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester.
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270 housing projects vie for £1bn in Kickstart money
The full list of the schemes shortlisted to be bailed out by the government’s £1 billion Kickstart programme has been revealed.
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Stride Treglown’s Gwent Record Office gets green light
A plan to turn a 1913 grade II listed building in south Wales into a new headquarters for Gwent Record Office has been given the all-clear by local planners.
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Islington approves Tasou’s ‘uncompromising’ homes
Islington Council in north London has given the green light to Tasou Associates’ plans to build two private houses in the borough.
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British Council Collection: The Third Dimension- until September 20
Of all the art forms in Britain, sculpture is widely regarded as the most inventive and innovative. Over the decades the pace with which it has evolved to incorporate new materials, new forms and new ideas has been unmatched.
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JS Bach / Zaha Hadid Architects: until August 31
Bach's solo works for piano, violin and cello will be performed in an intimate chamber-music hall, visually and acoustically transformed by Zaha Hadid Architects.
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Joseph Beuys- until September 27
The architecture of the De La Warr pavilion, like the German artist Joseph Beuys’ (1921-86) work, is rooted in socialist ideals.
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Remembering Jan Kaplický: Architect of the future- until Nov 1
Following Kaplicky’s death earlier this year, this exhibition celebrates the Czech architect’s career, his influences and unique futuristic vision for building design.
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Developing in Context- July 28
A range of key players examine the challenges and opportunities presented by the need to conserve the character of London, while providing accommodation necessary for business and economic growth.
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Tides and Times until September 13
Will Alsop's pavilion houses 15 primary schools' interpretations of 17 of the key attractions along the River Thames path.