All Building Design articles in 09 July 2010 – Page 2
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News...as architects picked for Cornwall eco-town
The withdrawal of eco-town funding has coincided with the emergence of the first detailed designs for “show homes” for one of the four planned sites.
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NewsScrapping BSF could hit at least 1,500 architects, estimates suggest
The number of architects hit by the government’s decision to scrap the Building Schools for the Future programme is expected to reach at least 1,500.
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NewsKensington Palace plan appals design champion
Reworked plans for a new entrance for Kensington Palace by classicist John Simpson & Partners have been dismissed as “just a few steps above a garden shed”
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NewsElder & Cannon to revamp art deco gem
Elder & Cannon has been appointed to refurbish Rothesay Pavilion, one of Scotland’s most important art deco
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OpinionWhy not try living on the edge?
Street markets can be the key to breaking down barriers and creating vibrant cities
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NewsGerrard O’Carroll dies at 47
Architect and academic Gerrard O’Carroll, has died from cancer at the age of 47.
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EH warns of more buildings at risk
Town hall cuts could cause “catastrophic losses” to the nation’s historic buildings, the chief executive of English Heritage has warned.
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NewsTide turns for Western Esplanade
Conran & Partners has won approval to carry out the first construction work at Hove beach in nearly 100 years
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NewsBisset Adams submits Blackpool library plan
Bisset Adams’ designs for the £3 million remodelling of Blackpool Central Library have gone in for planning.
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Building StudySouth London Gallery by 6a Architects
6a’s commission to create a café and flat for the South London Gallery evolved into something more ambitious, while still retaining the building’s domestic character.
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TechnicalKentish Town Sports Centre
Max Fordham Engineers has turn Victorian technology to good use in the refurbishment of one of London’s oldest pools.
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ReviewThe American Department Store Transformed: 1920-1960, by Richard Longstreth
A new history of the golden age of American department stores is right on the money.
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Building StudyA womb with a view: the Serpentine Gallery summer pavilion
The fact that Peter Palumbo is chair of the selection panels for both the Serpentine Gallery summer pavilion and the Pritzker prize, perhaps gives some indication as to why the names recognised by both programmes seem so often to be drawn from the same starlit pool.
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ReviewBas Smets, London Festival of Architecture
The landscape architect’s recent presentation revealed his commitment to process over PR.
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Opinion
Doing the sums
With the scrapping of the Building Schools for the Future programme, the affected education authorities need to realistically review their requirements – whether refurb or new build – and the government needs to review how these requirements are met – financed either through its own funding or private funding.Design teams ...
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OpinionLet’s redesign planning
Our planning system may be divisive, as your leader observed last week, but it is also intended to be democratic. It fails when this requirement is not fulfilled
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Graduate prospects worsen
The Association of Graduate Recruiters has revealed that the number of graduates chasing each job now stands at 69 compared to 49 last year and 31 in 2008
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Opinion
An outside eye
An impartial design review by Cabe is a valuable check for design quality in urban areas – we need someone to add quality to our bargain basement architecture
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Opinion
Local expertise
Design input from Cabe is similar in an important way to that provided by Prince Charles – it is undemocratic
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