All Building Design articles in 01 May 2009 – Page 2
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NewsStaff and students’ practice to design Chinese cultural park
A small practice founded by staff and students from London’s Bartlett School of Architecture, including built environment dean Christine Hawley, has won an invited competition to design a cultural park on the site of a former mine in Heyuan City, China.
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NewsCardross lottery aid
Urban Splash’s proposed Cardross redevelopment is one of eight schemes in Scotland to benefit from a funding lifeline from the Scottish Arts Council
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NewsDive pool will put Olympic swimmers in the fast lane
Archial has submitted detailed designs for a £10 million 25m dive centre and swimming pool at Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre, one of the pre-games training camps for the London 2012 Olympics.
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Leeds United plans kick off
KSS has won planning approval to redevelop part of Leeds United Football Club’s stadium
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HCA design panel begins its scrutiny
A new design and sustainability panel set up by the Homes & Communities Agency will hold its inaugural meeting next month.
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NewsBattle brewing over Commonwealth plan
Heritage groups angered as Design Museum scheme seeks to ditch original institute features
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RIBA starts search for new chief exec
Applicants for the role of new RIBA chief executive have just over a week to get their CVs in to the head-hunter.
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NewsLights go on at Candle House
A twisting 23-storey residential tower by Carey Jones Architects in Leeds was topped out last week at a ceremony attended by industry and council representatives.
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Watchdog boosts public sector role
Cabe has expanded its support to public sector bodies by adding around 40 design professionals to its enabling panels. The buildings, urban design and homes panel has grown from 162 to 191, while the Cabe Space panel has increased from 110 to 120.The watchdog said the expansion was to reflect ...
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NewsWomen ‘hit the hardest’ as profession endures slump
Statistics shows disproportionate number of women joining dole queue
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NewsAukett chief takes pay cut as practice plans lay-offs
The chief executive of Aukett Fitzroy Robinson is taking a pay cut of more than £30,000 as the firm prepares to make at least 20 redundancies.Nicholas Thompson said his 20% drop in wages from this month was part of a wider attempt to save money which will see pay cuts ...
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Opinion
A spying shame
In these uncertain times, your readers may wish to contemplate this position for a chief enterprise architect for MI6, advertised in last weekend’s Sunday Times.
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NewsS shape to span Rhine
Dublin-based Heneghan Peng Architects has won an open competition to design a £40 million bridge over the Rhine in Koblenz, Germany
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OpinionIn response to the RIBA rant
In her eagerness to rant about the RIBA, Irena Bauman did two great disservices (Practice April 17).
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OpinionPrince of wails
As an advocate of traditionalist architecture, Prince Charles has independently commissioned his own designs for the site at Chelsea Barracks.
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Opinion
The price is right
Your announcement (Leader April 17) that BD is to become a paid-for title evoked melancholy feelings.
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Heir unapparent
A good deal of the correspondence written in support of Prince Charles’s involvement in Chelsea Barracks avoids the obvious question — how would his involvement be managed?
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OpinionThank God, old is the new new
When governments talk in terms of ‘out with the old, in with the new’, or ‘modernisation’, you know to be wary
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OpinionShould the UK introduce protection of function?
Yes, good design is about quality control, says Timothy Horton, while Paul Hyett fears the complacency of a protected market
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