All Building Design articles in 08 May 2009 – Page 3
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News
Secret garden for Blackburn
Studio Weave and Mesh Partnership have won a competition to design a new public space in Blackburn, with a proposal for a “secret garden”
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Skilled jobs for migrants to be cut
The government’s Migration Advisory Committee has recommended that more than 100,000 skilled construction jobs should be immediately closed to migrant workers, due to the current job shortage in the UK
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NewsHackett Hall McKnight wins Navan civic centre competition
Hackett Hall McKnight has won a competition to design a €43 million (£38 million) complex for Meath County Council and Navan Town Council on the edge of Navan in the Republic of Ireland
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News£1m media facelift
Maber Architects has designed a £1 million entrance for the media centre at Nottingham Trent University
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Ancient bones discovered at Farringdon Crossrail site
Preparation work has been halted on a Crossrail station after human remains were discovered
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NewsSouth-west stands tall
Revised plans for south-west England’s tallest building have been approved by Plymouth City Council
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NewsBack to nature as Rural Design’s Skye house celebrates the shed
Architectural practice Rural Design has completed work on The Black Shed, a £115,000 private house on the Isle of Skye
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NewsCivic Trust carve-up could save its legacy
Plans are being made to carve up the work of the Civic Trust, after it was put into administration last month.
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NewsPitt Rivers opens after facelift
The Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford has reopened to the public following a £10 million refurbishment by Pringle Richards Sharratt.
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HCA encourages homes for rent
The Homes & Communities Agency has announced a new initiative, which it hopes could attract significant investment into the housing market by encouraging institutions to fund new homes specifically for private rent.
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NewsODA’s green credentials marred by use of plastic
The sustainability group monitoring the 2012 Olympic Games building process has given the Olympic Delivery Authority’s green credentials the thumbs-up — but warned it must sharpen up its act on using plastics.
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Zero carbon cost ‘underestimated’
The cost of zero carbon homes has been underestimated, research by the Zero Carbon Hub suggests
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NewsHCA reveals details of new housing cash
The Homes & Communities Agency has begun detailing how housebuilders can get a share of the £600 million lifeline thrown in last month’s Budget
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NewsLSC fiasco could force Bond Bryan to cut 70 jobs
Sheffield practice Bond Bryan has become the latest casualty of the Learning & Skills Council’s botched college rebuilding programme, by admitting the fiasco could see it axe 70 jobs
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Opinion
No protection
Sam Webb makes the case eloquently about protection of function for architects (Letters April 24).
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OpinionRoof is the point
There may be a battle raging over the future of the former Commonwealth Institute building (News May 1), but the only bit worth keeping is the roof.
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OpinionValue for money at the RIBA
Boots is happy to clear up the mystery surrounding the salary of the new chief executive of RIBA, which the institute has refused to divulge on the grounds that members might think, in these austere times, that it’s a tad high.
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OpinionInstitutions need to wise up
I found your article on the issues facing women in architecture at this time (News May 1) a reminder that they and other sectors are ill-served by the approach taken by the profession, which inevitably means their profile in society is not proportionately reflected in such fields — in my ...
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Building StudyHull keeps on trucking with new theatre by Wright & Wright
For its next act, Hull Truck Theatre has opened its latest production in Wright & Wright’s new building, which reflects the easy-going, unpretentious character of the company
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