All Building Design articles in 05 August 2005 – Page 2
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News
Plan to restrict vehicles in City
Parts of the City of London could be closed to drivers who do not have identification and an appointment under radical new proposals to improve public space and protect buildings from the threat of terrorism.
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News
Foreigners forego control to design homes in China
Ten international architects have been commissioned to design private homes set around a lake in China, but will have to hand over detailed design to a local Chinese practice.
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News
Population soars in city centres
More than 25,000 new residents have moved into the centres of Manchester and Liverpool in a city living boom which could result in 40,000 people living in the two northern centres by 2010.
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Maggies Centre for London
London’s first Maggie’s Centre, designed by Richard Rogers Partnership, has won planning permission.
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Opinion
Community care
The use of the word “community” is presumptuous in the field of architecture and town planning, most topically with respect to John Prescott’s claim to be promoting “communities instead of soulless housing estates” at the proposed Thames Gateway.I have been trying to persuade my fellow architects to facilitate community in ...
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Opinion
Cabe unpressured
www.cabe.org.ukI write in reference to last week’s item on Falconer Chester’s proposed tower on Skelhorne Street Liverpool (News July 29). I strongly contend the suggestion by Adam Hall that Cabe has been put under political pressure on this or any other scheme. Cabe judges schemes on their design merits alone. ...
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News
Brent has designs
Designs to reinvigorate democracy in the London Borough of Brent have been revealed by Witherford Watson Mann Architects.
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Opinion
Concrete Boots
Kids on the caseKids say the funniest things. Boots has been speaking to architects who have had to consult children for new schools and a children’s theatre in London recently and found they are more perceptive than you might imagine. One child told an architect consulting on a school in ...
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Opinion
White male lineup is of BDs making
We are astonished in our office to see nine young white men lined up as your newest A-Team in architecture.
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News
Battling for Britain
170 military buildings to be listed, but historians say it’s not enough to preserve the past
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News
Bathroom woes at millennium village
Residents at the flagship Greenwich Millennium Village say they are experiencing widespread problems with their prefabricated bathrooms.
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Building Study
The art of counterpoint
Greenhill Jenner and Houlton Architects’ sophisticated new music and art blocks are a sensitive addition to Sydenham’s 1960s Brent Knoll School
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News
Fomer GLC architect Morton convicted
The millionaire architect convicted of killing his wife worked for the Greater London Council general division and is remembered by colleagues as being “prickly” and “arrogant.”
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News
Laban architect wants area plan
Herzog & de Meuron partner Harry Gugger has welcomed the demise of a Broadway Malyan scheme proposed opposite his award-winning Laban dance centre in south-east London.
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Opinion
Alsop’s gang makes a grab for power
It’s about time Will Alsop left behind his reputation as an enfant terrible. He will be 58 in December and the two don’t mix.
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News
Alsop forms a gang of four
Stirling prize winner Will Alsop has unveiled a new architectural movement to challenge the establishment by linking with like-minded practices Fat, Branson Coates and AOC .
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