All Building Design articles in 05 April 2007 – Page 3

  • The height and depth of the building is intended to bridge the varying sizes of neighbouring properties.
    News

    House takes the rough with the smooth to bridge buildings gap

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    This residential property by Alan Camp Architects is shortly due to go on site in south-east London.

  • News

    Booming hotel sector set to rocket

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Architects working in the hotel sector have been boosted by a new report predicting rapid growth in the UK market.

  • News

    Blackpool’s regeneration hopes look up

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Regeneration task force launched as Lords reject casino decision

  • Worcester’s campus will include two glazed atriums.
    News

    BDP submits campus plans

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    BDP has submitted plans for a £120 million campus for Worcester University to include a university town square, an 800-seat open-air amphitheatre and a conference and performance centre.

  • News

    Welsh architects’ green proposals

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    The Royal Society of Architects in Wales this week launched its first architecture manifesto, 21 Actions for a Better Wales, to influence candidates for the Welsh Assembly election on May 3.

  • News

    Architect fined over Legionnaires

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    An investigation into the UK’s worst outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, which killed seven people in the summer of 2002, has found a catalogue of mistakes by officials at Barrow Borough Council in Cumbria.

  • Opinion

    Boot out Arb

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Perhaps the time is now right for the profession to seize back the initiative, boot out Arb and put professional indemnity insurance back on top of the agenda, reorganised in an equitable way.

  • News

    Edinburgh scheme approved

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Controversial plans by Gareth Hoskins and Comprehensive Design Architects for this redevelopment in the Edinburgh world heritage site have been approved.

  • Bill Mitchell
    Opinion

    Not another Babe Ruth-style disaster

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Boston faces a loss comparable to the sale by the Red Sox of its iconic player. It must be stopped

  • Opinion

    All of us need a green strand

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    You report that the Building Research Establishment thinks architectural education is lacking in the area of sustainable design (News March 23).

  • Features

    How will new CDM regulations affect me?

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    What are the transitional arrangements for the new CDM regulations, and what are the implications for my existing projects? 

  • News

    £3 million helps colliery refurb

    2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

    English Heritage has given £3 million to help refurbish and secure the future of buildings at Stoke-On-Trent’s historic Chatterley Whitfield Colliery.

  • Opinion

    Not just pretty pictures, please

    2007-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Architects need to make sure their websites do justice to their work, argues BD's sustainablity blogger

  • Home Zone in Northmoor, Manchester, where design is used to give pedestrians priority over cars on a residential street.
    News

    Policy upturn hands streets to designers

    2007-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Architects called to help revolutionise public space as priority shifts from cars to people

  • Multimedia

    Charles Jencks in conversation

    2007-04-04T00:00:00Z

      Thirty years on from the publication of The Language of Post-Modern Architecture, its author explains why we are all modernists now.

  • News

    New CDM regulations launched

    2007-04-04T00:00:00Z

    New construction safety regulations came into force this week, despite Tory pressure for a delay. Two campaigners give BD the arguments for and against while the RIBAs Richard Brindley assesses the impact on your projects.

  • Multimedia

    YAYA: The 2006 shortlist

    2007-04-04T00:00:00Z

    This year's Young Architect of the Year Award will be launched on May 4th.