All Building Design articles in 25 May 2012
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News
Keith Williams' Chichester museum to open this summer
Architect won Novium competition five years ago
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News
Assael Architecture revives Clapham's Komisarjevsky cinema
Auditorium retained in radical transformation
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Opinion
Hodder lacks the glamour needed
The RIBA needs to actively solicit a president who will satiate the media’s desire for glamour, celebrity and sound bites.
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Opinion
Pavilion fails test of usefulness
I am sorry, John McAslan, but good architecture is not all about revelation and innovation (Debate May 18).
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Opinion
Is school choice unattainable?
Given that the green paper on special educational needs and disability states that disabled children and those with SEN can have the right to seek a place at any school how can the government possibly build schools for this reduced amount? (Leader May 18)
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Opinion
RIBA bim overlay missed the point
Why were no small or medium-sized practices consulted for the RIBA’s bim overlay for the Plan of Work? (News May 18)
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Opinion
Architect fathers need flexibility
It is very interesting to (finally) read an article from a new father describing the difficulties of combining an architectural career with helping to raise a young family (Speaking Out May 18).
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Building Study
First Look: Peabody housing scheme by PCKO Architects
PCKO Architects’ winning scheme for a new Peabody housing scheme on a 1.6ha site in Newham, east London
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News
Simpler London framework opens door for small firms
The GLA wants the best possible talent on the panel
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News
Four architects in running to refurb Liverpool Philharmonic
Work to grade II*-listed art deco building will include redesign of the stage
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News
Architects only plan a year ahead, says RIBA
Institute’s research reveals almost two-thirds of firms have no business plan
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Opinion
Nul points for heritage streamlining
The problems listed buildings face are not to do with legislation but the lack of cash
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News
Developers suffer profits slump
Land Securities and British Land among those who experienced pre-tax profit falls
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Opinion
Where are the left’s urban visionaries?
Urban farming and pop-up hipster urbanism alone do not bode well for a serious progressive architectural vision
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Opinion
Cash for PR not pavilions, Peabody mob & engineering a RMJM inconvenience
Cash for PR not the British pavilion, the Peabody Housing trust raises eyebrows and Dubai engineers hit back at RMJM
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Features
The Dubliners’ early hits remembered
As O’Donnell & Tuomey’s overhaul of the Photographers’ Gallery completes, BD looks back to when the duo gave a talk in Oxford in 1989
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News
Canary Wharf grows its flock
100,500 people will work in area in London’s Docklands by the end of the year
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Opinion
Do you have confidence in Gove’s school building strategy?
Yes says Michal Cohen, there is a collective will to make the programme a success; but Yasmin Shariff believes the government shows few signs of being an intelligent client