All Building Design articles in 12 December 2008 – Page 2

  • Analysis

    Prince looks to past for the future

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Prince’s Foundation’s latest design aims to show that low-energy housing need not be the preserve of modernists. Will Hurst reports

  • Opinion

    Flexible friend

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    In my search for architectural work I followed the advice of David Gloster and others (Analysis October 24)

  • News

    Residential sector hit worse than expected

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The residential construction sector has been hit harder than expected by the financial crash, according to a report by business analyst Experian Construction Forecasts.

  • Aerial view of Leith Docks
    News

    RTKL Edinburgh harbour masterplan in for planning

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Plans by RTKL to regenerate Edinburgh’s vast harbour — with two new piers, homes, offices and up to five new hotels — have been submitted for planning

  • Opinion

    Eastern promise

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Architecture, landscape and urban design practice East continues to display an amazing knack of winning work from London government.

  • News

    This week's ups & downs

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Hot and not

  • Weston Williamson’s design guide proposal
    News

    London practice is DLR design winner

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Weston Williamson has won a Transport for London competition to devise a design approach to redevelop stations on the Docklands Light Railway.

  • Opinion

    Square deal?

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    So why didn’t Boris say full steam ahead on Parliament Square?

  • Woking’s Lightbox gallery, where the pavilion will be located.
    News

    Open design contest for Lightbox pavilion

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Architecture Foundation has launched a competition to design a semi-permanent summer pavilion to sit outside Marks Barfield’s Lightbox gallery in Woking

  • News

    Construction orders plummet

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply’s (Cips) UK Construction report has revealed a steep fall in orders and employment levels across the industry.

  • News

    Former gang member chosen as role model

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Trainee architect will help encourage black youths to enter profession

  • A new six-storey residential building will stand on each side of the grade II* St Mary of Eton Church in Hackney.
    News

    Housing scheme places Hackney church at centre of community

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Matthew Lloyd Architects has submitted a planning application for a project in London’s Hackney Wick which would provide community facilities and 30 new homes around a grade II* listed church

  • Opinion

    No call for change

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Parliament Square (Solutions December 5) is already a very fine pedestrian space, skilful in its design, masterplan and detailed elements

  • News

    Sutton Vane lights up Bolton

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    A £170,000 lighting scheme by Sutton Vane Architects is to illuminate Bolton’s architectural landmarks at night.

  • Opinion

    Trapped between ego and blandness

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Totalitarian architectural monuments or toadying to heritage? The choice is yours

  • Review

    Wright and beautiful

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    A new book on the non-residential work of Frank Lloyd Wright is a keeper, says George Ferguson

  • News

    FCB’s Barnstaple college designs

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios’ designs for a £125 million “cathedral of learning” for North Devon College, have been submitted for planning

  • Opinion

    Bad time for a nationalist split

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Scots’ desire to break away from centres of power in England could unleash multiple problems at a sensitive time

  • Opinion

    Back to panels

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    You suggest that “a huge cheer greeted the latest review of the planning system” (Leader November 28). I am not sure who from!

  • News

    Clash completes Derby arts hub

    2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

    The Level Centre (pictured), an arts building for people with learning difficulties, by Clash Architects, has opened in Rowsley, Derbyshire