All Building Design articles in 01 August 2008 – Page 3
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News
Olympic screens plan ‘like Currys’
Cabe has objected to plans to erect up to 60 giant television screens as permanent installations in cities and towns in time for the 2012 Olympics.
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News
Seven listed for Douglas Crossing
The RIBA has announced that seven teams are competing to design the River Douglas crossing near Preston, Lancashire.
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Opinion
Critical theory
Actor Gabriel Byrne may not have lived in Ireland for 20 years but he still clearly feels a strong attachment.
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News
New Street contest comes off the tracks
Critics fear that Foreign Office Architects will lose all control to Atkins
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Opinion
Social climbing
First there were rats, then the temperature control went haywire. Now a new problem is besetting Renzo Piano’s New York Times building.
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Opinion
A new climate for schools?
Sunand Prasad is right (News July 25). The lack of any real examination, as he states, of “normal life” from our schools of architecture is I agree “intellectual dereliction”.
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News
Chilterns gets sett
Lewis & Hickey has won planning permission for this 370sq m private house in the Chilterns.
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Technical
Studio E’s Woodside Leisure Centre
Cathy Strongman talks to architect Studio E and Max Fordham Consulting Engineers about the sustainable services solutions they choose for Watford’s Woodside Leisure Centre
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Features
Are fuel cells the future of heating?
Pamela Buxton looks at planned London office projects by SOM and Wilkinson Eyre that will use this sustainable method of generating heat and power
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News
Canalside scheme launched
Stiff & Trevillion Architects has completed the mixed-use Portobello Dock scheme for developer Derwent London.
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News
Camden’s streets set for makeover
Camden Council in London has unveiled the first stage of plans to improve the Camden Town area.
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Opinion
Icing on the cake
Buildings, furniture, shoes, perfume and now baking — is there no end to Zaha’s skills?
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Features
My contractor has just gone bust
My contractor has just become insolvent. Where does this leave me?
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News
BSF ‘fails to tackle outdoor space’
The government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future Programme has been slammed as a “gross missed opportunity” for outdoor space and landscaping by a leading landscape architect.
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Opinion
Should Britain’s planning services be privatised?
Yes, says Brian Waters of the Association of Consultant Architects, to give planning an injection of resources and vision; no, says Phil Kirby of the Planning Officers’ Society, who wants planning services to remain accountable to local communities
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Opinion
Your breakfast can change the world
Feeding cities has a greater physical impact on the planet than anything else we do
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Opinion
Brought to book
Hold on to your handbags, ladies — at least when young architects are around.
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News
Hodge criticised over heritage bill
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has been slated by MPs over the draft heritage protection bill, which they claim will cost far more to implement than claimed and is badly undermined by a lack of local authority skills.
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