All Building Design articles in 02 March 2007 – Page 3

  • News

    Slick design for City site

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    HKR Architects has submitted plans for this £74 million speculative office development in the City of London.

  • Opinion

    No to second city

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    I agree with Glenn Howells that Birmingham is a wonderful place (Debate February 23) but it is badly served by harping on about it being the “second city”. And Manchester will do itself no favours by joining the debate. What seems light-hearted banter is easily seen as a synonym for ...

  • The Kensington scheme has undergone ‘radical’ changes.
    News

    Chipperfieldrethinks design for luxury Kensington flats

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    David Chipperfield Architects has made sweeping changes to one of its most significant British projects to date — a luxury residential development in west London, involving property developer Candy & Candy.

  • News

    Climate change

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Ken to cut household emissions

  • News

    Casinos

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Jowell rethinks Manchester win

  • News

    Call to lighten councils’ load

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    A group of senior local government officers has called for the planning system to be overhauled to lift the burden on councils.

  • An entrance will be created on Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith.
    News

    Manser uses Butterfield church to extend school site

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The Manser Practice has won planning consent for its £6.5 million extension to the Godolphin & Latymer Girls’ School in Hammersmith, west London.

  • Rogers: keen to get started
    News

    Green Building Council formed

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The UK Green Building Council was launched on Tuesday.

  • News

    Britain Quay

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Foster, Viñoly on Dublin shortlist

  • Building or perfume bottle?
    Opinion

    Boots

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    This week from Concrete Boots

  • Features

    Bookworms and Feilden Clegg Bradley

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    ‘I use the social fund to buy a book for everyone who is interested’

  • Technical

    Still blazing a trail for regeneration

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Chris Brown has dedicated the last 25 years to using redevelopment to improve run-down urban areas. David Blackman met him

  • News

    RIBA competitions for Belfast and Sheffield

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The search is on for architects to take part in two major RIBA competitions.

  • News

    MacCormac Jamieson Prichard’s profits soar despite BBC loss

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Award-winning practice MacCormac Jamieson Prichard has bounced back from losing the flagship BBC Broadcasting House project with a strong set of company accounts, a recruitment drive and a host of forthcoming projects.

  • News

    Autodesk makes record profits

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Autodesk, the US architectural software giant behind AutoCAD, is celebrating record financial results.

  • Sybarite has tackled bottlenecks that afflict 5,000 daily visitors.
    News

    UK practice bids for Paris auction house

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    British design and architecture practice Sybarite has revealed its short-listed designs for a competition to renovate this major auction house in Paris.

  • Building Study

    Hanging around

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    A school of circus skills has made its home in a former electricity generating station. Ellis Woodman looks at how Tim Ronalds Architects has helped make the arrangement more permanent

  • Features

    Archigram’s blow-up theatre bubble

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Journalists have been asking the same question for almost 30 years: when is Archigram finally going to build something? In 1978 it looked as it was about to happen when the group’s Ron Herron, by this time working for Pentagram, was asked to design a new portable home for the ...

  • News

    Hewitt approves seven PFI hospitals

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Healthcare architects received a massive boost this week as health secretary Patricia Hewitt approved seven PFI hospitals with a total value of £1.5 billion.

  • Conran & Partners’ design for pavilions by the Cutty Sark.
    News

    Cutty Sark pier scheme approved

    2007-03-02T00:00:00Z

    This £6 million scheme by Conran & Partners Architects to redevelop the pier next to historic tea clipper the Cutty Sark has been approved by Greenwich council.