All Building Design articles in 09 February 2007 – Page 2
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NewsKensington tower pleases council
Kensington & Chelsea council is set to approve this £200 million residential tower by Woods Bagot, despite stinging criticism from Cabe’s design review panel.
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Save goes to court over Guildhall conversion
Save Britain’s Heritage has followed up its threat to fight conversion plans for Middlesex Guildhall “all the way” by instigating a legal challenge.
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ReviewPlaying the computer game
Gianni Botsford’s flexible use of computer modelling reveals him as one who bucks architects’ usual traps.
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DCMS to write rules for supercasino competition
The DCMS has revealed it will draw up the rules for Manchester’s supercasino competition after the city won the country’s only licence last week.
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Community hospital programme ditched
Plans for the next generation of healthcare buildings were in tatters this week after the government appeared to abandon a promise to build 50 community hospitals.
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FeaturesTop of the class: where are they now?
Maintaining a steady flow of talented young blood is vital, and BD’s annual Class of the Year Awards identify the cream of the architectural graduates. Heidi Ancell looked up some of the winners from the past two years
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OpinionChance to regain the housing initiative
On a visit to Newcastle last year I was told that many people in the region aspire to buy a standard housebuilder’s box. The blander, the better. Why?
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Cabe to star-grade homes
Profession welcomes Michelin-style system for housing as Simmons calls on architects to lead the change
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UK cities bow to Unesco heritage site pressure
Unesco’s bid to influence development in historic British cities has borne fruit after both Lon-don and Liverpool announced changes to planning guidance to safeguard their world heritage status.
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Cabe’s stars point way to better design
What is the best way to raise design standards in UK housing which, as Cabe reports this week, are still worryingly low?
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Pick up the baton
Following the fiasco of the Wembley Stadium redevelopment, fears have been raised that the ambitious 2012 Olympics project, which will result in a significant regeneration of parts of London’s East End, may run over time and budget.
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ReviewEmerging from the bamboo curtain
Yung Ho Chang’s book reveals a new Chinese architectural identity, believes Nicholas C Thompson
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RIBA backs Barker’s planning vision
The RIBA has called for design to be entrenched further in the planning system and warned against a planning “free-for-all” in its response to economist Kate Barker’s Treasury-commissioned review of land-use planning.
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NewsNext Generation Award shortlists Fobert, Featherstone and DSDHA
DSDHA, Featherstone Associates and Jamie Fobert Architects have been announced as the three shortlisted contenders for the prestigious Next Generation Award.
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TechnicalArt of the out-of-towner
Material dredged from the Solent has already made it onto the concrete walls of Rick Mather’s Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne. The challenge was to maintain the consistency.
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AHMM’s quality affordable housing is topped out
A scheme to boost the number of high-quality affordable homes in London has reached a milestone with the topping out of the first development.
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