All Building Design articles in 29 June 2012
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NewsUCL student housing scheme gets planning
Levitt Bernstein designed roof extension for property in Bloomsbury
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NewsMichael Trentham Architects wins planning permission for national park houses
Work will start on site this summer
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NewsKeppie wins Ross County Football Club design role
Practice to design redevelopment of club’s stadium before promotion next season
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NewsRIBA complains to prime minister over procurement
Witney Corn Exchange design competition sparks outcry as Ian Ritchie resigns over conditions
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NewsDeborah Saunt hits out at decision to cut RIBA awards
Chair of RIBA’s awards group says good schemes could be overlooked
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Building StudyAlma-nac Architecture maximises views from split level home in Hastings
Warren Farm, which has won planning permission, has been designed to withstand high coastal winds
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OpinionProject managers are helping to block procurement reform
It’s time to take a stand against local authorities’ expectations that architects will work for free
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OpinionInterior design can speak volumes
What happens inside a building says a lot about the success of its architecture
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OpinionShould there be fewer RIBA Awards?
Yes, says the RIBA’s Tony Chapman, the new two-tier system allows judges to recognise the best new buildings; but Paul Monaghan feels the cut in prizes will have a demoralising effect
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FeaturesRediscovering the village in Deptford
As a BBC2 series bemoans the power of planners, we revisit Depford in 1977 to demonstrate that the council’s Nicholas Taylor was actually battling to save the high street
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FeaturesArchitecture student shows 2012: Sheffield Hallam University
This year’s show places a strong emphasis on the environmental design of architecture in the spirit of sustainability
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OpinionA matter of mistrust
Peter Rees was unimpressed by architects this week, while RIBA’s honorary treasurer felt the same about non-architects
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NewsRIBA facing £500,000 deficit
The RIBA is facing a £500,000 budget deficit for the year 2012/13.Contributing to this is a loss of revenue from venues income, which stands £388,000 short of expectations. The institute has blamed this on the impact of the recession, the Olympics and less demand for weddings. It has also spent ...
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OpinionStyle over substance
After reading all the recent angry correspondence about the Bomber Command memorial (Letters June 15), I did a detour to see it last week.
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OpinionThe camera sometimes lies
In retirement here in a somewhat remote valley in the Scottish Borders I have only just seen Hugh Strange’s appreciative review of Gerald Adler’s book on my practice’s work.
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OpinionRetrofitting has mixed potential
Good quality pilot retrofit projects are urgently needed across the country.
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Tablet onlyArchitects' optimism rises for public sector work
Latest RIBA Future Trends survey sees workloads stabilise
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NewsJohn Robertson wins planning for Oxford Street refurbishment
Academy House to be revamped with glass and ceramic facade