All Building Design articles in 6 January 2006
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Building Study
Malmö model is a template for successful regeneration
Malmö airport has witnessed a steady traffic of English officials over the past few months. Everyone from Cabe, the Housing Corporation, English Partnerships, Yorkshire Forward and the ODPM have been flocking to the city in search of the Holy Grail of successful regeneration.
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News
MacCormac row revealed
BBC forced to release letters surrounding architect’s controversial departure from Broadcasting House job
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News
RMJM plays heavy metal
Designs for this curving, metal-skinned arts and music facility, dubbed the Music Box, were revealed this week by Scottish Parliament architect RMJM.
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News
Healthy outlook
The Sheppard Robson-designed Birmingham Treatment Centre has been officially opened.
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Opinion
What’s our Games plan?
How can we ensure the London Olympics lives up to its legacy promise? Wayne Hemingway puts the case for another world event in 2012 — a housing and regeneration expo that will raise the bar for the Thames Gateway
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News
DoH urges Royal London rethink
The troubled Royal London PFI hospital in east London could be redesigned for the second time after the Department of Health called for a rethink of the plans.
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News
Mix-up over RIBA’s conservation list
The RIBA’s attempts to resolve an ongoing row over its register of conservation architects descended into farce at last month’s council meeting when a new motion on the subject was not supported by the member expected to second it.
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Review
Coming round the mountain
A show about Black Mountain College reveals a melting pot of the avant-garde.
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Opinion
Start city thinking from the outside
There is a whole profession that has grown up to educate Britain’s politicians, civil servants and local enterprise companies in the economic primacy of the “city region”.
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News
Morecambe chance for ex-RRP four
A practice formed by four architects formerly with Richard Rogers Partnership has been shortlisted by Urban Splash to design a new promenade next to the Midland Hotel in Morecambe.
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News
Foster picked for third tower on World Trade Centre site
Norman Foster has been commissioned to design the third tower to be built at the site of the World Trade Centre in New York.
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News
Village offers care plan
Plans for this care village for the elderly by Lifschutz Davidson Sandi-lands have been submitted to the west London borough of Hounslow.The 200-home scheme, on a 3ha site close to the Thames in Isleworth, is arranged around a grade II listed Georgian villa and will cater for a range of ...
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Opinion
Cameron’s eco home not just hollow PR
If David Cameron triumphs at the next general election, he could have an architect to thank.
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News
Practice boycotts Edinburgh council
Firm says city’s planning process takes 60% longer to apply for building warrants in the capital than else-where in the country.