All Building Design articles in 11 May 2007 – Page 3
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FeaturesFace looks familiar
Jeremy Dixon tells Thatcher how there is a little bit of himself in his architectural model
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OpinionHawkish times displace the US eagle
Saarinen’s US Embassy is a symbol of a more open, and now outdated, America
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Opinion
Square despair
I would like to add to the debate on public spaces (Letters May 4). I walk through Gillett Square in Dalston nearly every day.
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OpinionThe glorious dawn of our Five Year Plan
I’m British not Stalinist, writes Chancellor of the Exchequer Gurnon Frown
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OpinionIn danger of losing the plot
Now is not the time for English Heritage to run down its level of architectural expertise
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NewsCroydon scheme goes to inquiry
A public inquiry into Croydon Council’s controversial decision to push through plans for a massive arena-led regeneration project, Croydon Gateway, will be heard this autumn.
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NewsCottrell & Vermeulen designs Hindu school
The UK’s first government-funded Hindu faith school has been submitted for planning by architect Cottrell & Vermeulen.
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OpinionThoughts are key to contests
It is entirely unnecessary for architects to be asked to produce extensive design as part of a competition process.
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Southwark consolidates
Southwark Council has established a major projects department which will pump £4 billion into better quality housing, transport and education across the south London borough.
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NewsJustice centre work draws to a close
Denton Corker Marshall’s landmark £113 million Manchester Civil Justice Centre will finally be completed this month, just as client Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) is swallowed up by the newly created Department of Justice.
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NewsSpire of Hope set on Cathedral
The 40-tonne new Spire of Hope by Belfast firm Colin Conn & Robert Jamieson Architects has been erected on the roof of the city’s St Anne’s Cathedral.
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Shops and offices to go zero carbon
Housing minister Yvette Cooper is ramping up the government’s drive to tackle climate change caused by the built environment by turning her attention to commercial buildings.
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Opinion
Taste of candy
Which lucky architect will the Candy brothers pick to refurbish their new offices?
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NewsCanada Water shapes up with landmark library
Southwark Council has granted planning for this library at Canada Water in south-east London.
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Calatrava in Chicago
NEWS: Calatrava wins permission to build America's tallest tower. COMPETITION: Win a copy of Taschen's blockbuster review of Calatrava's work.
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Buoyant industry sees orders rise
New construction orders rose by 4% in the year to March 2007, with public housing and housing association orders alone showing a 26% increase, figures from the Department of Trade & Industry reveal.
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NewsRIBA brings in register of political interests
Senior figures at the RIBA will have to declare membership of political parties and other groups such as the Freemasons after strict new rules were introduced in the wake of BNP member Peter Phillips’ bid for the presidency last year (News June 16, 2006).
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NewsEH brain drain risks reputation
Number of in-house architects at English Heritage falls by 40% in three years
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The EH brain drain
The number of house architects at English Heritage has plummeted by 40% in just three years. Read our exclusive news report and find out where BD stands on the issue.