All Building Design articles in 01 August 2008 – Page 2
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NewsThe Public lures retail
Lyons Sleeman Hoare and Tesco have submitted a major mixed-use scheme in West Bromwich for outline planning.
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ReviewVanbrugh on the right side of history
Architect, playwright, soldier — Sir John Vanbrugh’s powerful intellect shines through Vaughan Hart’s new biography of him.
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News
Pender to head Heriot-Watt school
Heriot-Watt University has appointed Gareth Pender as head of the School of the Built Environment.
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Opinion
Town and gown
A disappointing statement from the RIBA president at the Oxford Conference echoed an age-old argument between practice and education.
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FeaturesGone with the wind — and the waves
In the week that Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier was destroyed by fire, BD looks back at previous weather reports
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FeaturesShould I stay or should I go?
Value-engineering on my sustainable office scheme has removed all its passive energy and natural air circulation features. I’m furious, but am not sure whether to continue or pull out.
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NewsGlasgow scheme gets green light
Architect SMC Hugh Martin has received planning permission for this £130 million office development in Glasgow.
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ReviewMoMA’s glimpse of our pre-fabulous future
Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling, the stimulating show at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, is a must for anyone interested in mass housebuilding
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NewsFoster urged to rethink Shoreditch tower plans
Foster & Partners should radically rework its controversial Bishop’s Place scheme in London’s East End, Hackney council has said.
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Opinion
Positive focus
I was a little surprised at your selective reporting on English Heritage’s formal response to RMJM’s planning application for the new headquarters for City of York Council (News July 18).
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NewsHotel plan for ‘at risk’ Manchester fire station
One of Manchester’s “best loved landmarks” is to be transformed into a hotel under a £30 million scheme by Purcell Miller Tritton.
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NewsRIAS grants honorary fellowships
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has made Robin Harper (right) and Dame Barbara Kelly (centre) honorary fellows.
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NewsReed elected first woman president of the RIBA
Ruth Reed has been elected the first woman president of the RIBA and has pledged to champion other women in the profession during her term in office.
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NewsGovernment sets out eco-town standards
The government has set out standards for eco-towns that require all buildings in an eco-town to be zero-carbon and 40% of land to be designated as green space.
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NewsING drops Gehry scheme
Frank Gehry’s £290 million King Alfred scheme in Hove looks likely to be abandoned after investor ING Real Estates withdrew backing.
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NewsElephant plaza dispute resolved
One of most significant schemes in the regeneration of London’s Elephant & Castle will go ahead after a dispute between the developer and Southwark Council was resolved.
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Opinion
Think differently
It is disappointing that your headline does not reflect the real substance of Sunand Prasad’s address.
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OpinionDesign for London RIP
The mayor’s design watchdog had some good ideas, but it never held much sway with the man who created it
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Opinion
Square dance
I disagree with the comments from the members of the House of Lords about Parliament Square (News July 18).
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