All Building Design articles in 03 December 2010
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Building Study
Grote Koppel, Amersfoort, by Fat
Fat’s new building in the Dutch town of Amersfoort is good enough to eat writes Ellis Woodman.
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News
Cabe criticises Wilkinson Eyre's Thames cable cars
Cabe has raised concerns that Wilkinson Eyre’s cable car over the Thames will not be able to cope with demand at peak times.
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Technical
Modelling software for Part L
Ahead of the Part L Conference, BRE’s Paul Davidson explains how dedicated software can help tackle the stricter targets set by the new Part L.
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News
Double whammy for Van Egeraat in Russia
Two projects by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat have opened this week in and around the Russian town of Khanty-Mansiysk, nearly 2,000 km east of Moscow.
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Feilden Clegg Bradley to create new home for rugby in Bath
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has been drafted onto Bath Rugby Club’s scheme to build a new stadium at its existing ground.
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KPF risks the wrath of English Heritage over City office scheme
An east London council is poised to pass KPF’s plans to build a massive new office building on the City fringe despite English Heritage warning it will ask the scheme to be called in if it is approved.
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News
CZWG's £180m east London market redevelopment breaks ground
Work on the redevelopment of Rathbone Market in east London got underway today (WED).
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PRP moves in on growing Russian housing market
Housing architect PRP has opened up a dedicated office in Moscow to cope with its growing volume of work in Russia.
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Strategic Design Alliance completes £12 million arts complex
A £12 million headquarters building for Northern Ballet and Phoenix Dance Theatre has opened in Leeds.
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Technical
Tackling Thermal Bypass
Devereux Architects’ Mark Siddall explains thermal bypass, one of the topics up for discussion at this year’s free Sustainability Now virtual conference.
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News
Survey reveals industry split over BIM
A new survey launched by standards and specifications expert NBS has revealed an ‘alarming lack of awareness’ of BIM across the construction industry.
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Northern Ireland promises focus on good design
Northern Ireland culture minister Nelson McCausland has said good design will be at the heart of the country’s new buildings strategy.
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Holder Mathias sports coaching centre opens in Glamorgan
A state-of-the-art sports coaching and performance facility by Holder Mathias has opened at Glamorgan University.
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New Brunel library opens in Bristol
A new library and education centre, the Brunel Institute has opened in Bristol.
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L&Q apologises over bullying claims
The chief executive of developer L&Q has issued a public apology to two MPs after allegedly accusing them of bullying behaviour over Conran & Partners’ plans for the Walthamstow Stadium site.
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News
Jan Gehl tells Edinburgh to ditch its buses
Danish practice Gehl Architects has said that Edinburgh’s Princes Street should be cleared of buses as part of an attempt to make it more attractive.
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News
Mangera Yvars Architects bags £40m Nottingham Tesco design
Nottingham development tipped to be the first of a new wave of high quality schemes by the retail giant
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News
Communities to take on planning powers
Communities are to be given powers to decide minor planning applications under new government proposals set to be announced this week.
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China - the new home of the skyscraper
Country overtakes US as the leading nation for tall buildings
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News
Developer cancels Walthamstow Stadium consultations amid safety concerns
Housing developer L&Q has called off two public consultation events for Conran & Partners’ proposed redevelopment of the former Walthamstow dog track following alleged threats to staff.