All Building Design articles in 05 October 2007 – Page 5
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NewsHive of activity in Manchester
Piercy Connor Architects has applied for outline planning permission for this striking 400-unit housing scheme in Manchester.
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NewsWatford’s glass act
Nightingale Associates has won planning permission for this £63 million college in Watford. The 20,000sq m building will provide improved facilities for teaching courses, as well as a nursery and a learning resource centre.
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NewsSMC Group ‘teetering’ on the edge, say accountants
Troubled architectural SMC Group is “teetering” on the brink of a cash flow crisis, analysts are warning.
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NewsControversial academy go-ahead
Peter Clegg has defended a controversial west London city academy (model pictured) by Feilden Clegg Bradley in the face of sustained protests from residents.
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OpinionTossing ideas about on urban morphology
Ian Martin reports from a conference ‘Be The Climate Change’, and looks at ways of surgically enhancing our metropolitan built environment.
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£90 million facelift for Scottish seaside towns
Five seaside towns in western Scotland are to be rejuvenated with a £90 million makeover grant.
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CompetitionsPlatform 5 Architects
Philosophy — “We are a young and highly motivated practice that strives for simple, functional and elegant design solutions.”
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FeaturesYousef Al-Mehdari, 23, on his first job with PKS Architects, London
Yousef Al-Mehdari, 23, PKS Architects, London
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CompetitionsYoung, gifted and bright: this year’s 20 YAYA finalists
Twenty practices have made the next round of this year’s Young Architect of the Year Award, of which the judges will interview five before the winner is announced next month.
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The 20-strong longlist for YAYA 2007
PROFILES: Twenty practices have made the next round of this year's Young Architect of the Year Award
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Capita seizes initiative on CO2 cuts
Capita Architecture has announced an ambitious sustainability strategy that exceeds the government’s carbon guidelines set for 2015.
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NewsRead this week's BD as a digital edition
Because of the postal strike we have created a digital edition of BD
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FeaturesCarbuncles are planning’s shame
To judge by the number of comments that have flooded in since we announced the finalists in BD’s annual Carbuncle Cup, the award has touched a nerve.Almost 400 of you voted, and more have commented on the shortlist. We make no claim to have done a thorough assessment of the ...
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NewsA star comes to power station’s aid
Battersea Power Station, or rather what’s left of it, has joined that elite band of buildings known as grade II*. English Heritage, which receives £129 million of public funds to protect historic buildings — and has Battersea on its Buildings at Risk register — has failed to issue repair notices ...
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NewsScars, blots and eyesores
On the eve of the Stirling Prize for best building of the year, we asked you to nominate the UK’s worst buildings for BD’s Carbuncle Cup. Nearly 400 of you took part in our poll to pick the winner, reports Zoë Blackler
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NewsBoris blasts Ken’s high rise housing
Tory hopeful Boris Johnson has kicked off his mayoral campaign by accusing Ken Livingstone of “wrecking London’s skyline”.
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OpinionIt’s still not easy being young
BD launched Yaya 10 years ago to showcase the work of gifted young architects, but we also keep watch over the carbuncles
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Competitions10 years of winners
The first BD Young Architect of the Year recently won a £30 million building, while one of the 1999 winners now mostly designs fabrics. A decade on, Ellis Woodman looks at how the various victors have fared
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NewsNews Junkie: 06 and 07 October
This week’s objects of desire: synthetic trees, banana leaf and water-hyacinth coffins, and ’something barny oast housey but with quite a cool vibe’.
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