All Building Design articles in 28 July 2006
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Technical
Pop on a penthouse
Modular steel construction means you can build upwards on an existing building while minimising disruption
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Opinion
Schools must speak to the wider world
Students know that when they leave university and begin work in practice they must also leave their architectural dreams behind. But is it right to have these dreams in the first place?
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Review
Lost in space
Archipeinture, at Camden Arts Centre, addresses the ways artists depict the organisation of space. But, says Catherine Croft, it could do with a little more context
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Technical
Swinging London
For twin bridges in London’s Docklands Patel Taylor opted for the technically challenging option of pivoting from one column
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News
Law and new order
Glenn Howells and inter-disciplinary consultancy McBains Cooper have designed this police station to be built in Gravesham, Kent.
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News
Sparrows save Kays Pavilion
Nesting sparrows have halted the demolition of a threatened 19th-century cricket pavilion in Worcester.
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News
Liverpool waterfront scheme goes for planning
Broadway Malyan’s mixed-use scheme for the former “Fourth Grace” site in Liverpool has been submitted for planning.
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Opinion
Tax on foreigners?
The letter from Arb’s Jon Levett (July 14) contradicts my current situation. As an MSc architecture graduate from Delft University of Technology, I am a registered qualified architect in the Netherlands, and have been working in the UK for the past two years.
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Opinion
Noddy stays dry
No doubt Southend Borough Council has ensured some flood risk was taken into account at Shoeburyness (Works July 21) but should the site have been used at all for residential purposes?
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News
LDA draws up Eastside vision
LDA Design has published a vision statement for Birmingham’s Eastside, a regeneration area set for an architectural renaissance.
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Technical
I wish I'd done that... Metal structure
Marco da Cruz on Alec Issigonis’s design for the Mini
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News
Tate Modern extension by Herzog and de Meuron - Ellis Woodman reviews
Such is the singularity and extraordinary scale of Herzog & de Meuron’s proposed new work at Tate Modern that it seems woefully inadequate to describe it as an extension. If built, this 70m-high crag will dwarf the main body of the existing building and will surely usurp the Turbine Hall ...
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Opinion
Data retrieval
I was surprised to see my comments about collaborative acquisitions of archives taken out of context (News analysis July 21).
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News
Courtroom drama
Douglas Wallace Architects has been appointed to redesign Bow Street Magistrates Court, a central London landmark.
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News
Hospital corners
The UK’s largest architectural practice, BDP, has won planning permission for this distinctive hospital, the Pinderfields General Hospital and Pontefract General Infirmary in Wakefield.