All Building Design articles in 13 May 2011 – Page 3
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News
Watchdog announces review panels funding
Design Council Cabe has announced grants for eight local design review panels
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News
Austin-Smith Lord scoops top prize at Manchester awards
Firm’s Stockport College is named Building of the Year
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News
Edinburgh firms win Berlin airport job
Gross Max and Sutherland Hussey have won an international competition to transform Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport.
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News
England's first Passivhaus office fully let
England’s first Passivhaus office, designed by Dudley Marsh Architects has been fully let to Viking Recruitment on a 10-year lease
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Opinion
A question of survival
The fate of Louis Sullivan’s work shows exactly why we must save Thomson’s Egyptian Halls
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Opinion
The splendour of St Pancras
My abiding memories of the three great 19th century railway stations along Euston Road are as a young national serviceman in the RAF in 1957, using these stations to leave and arrive in London in what seemed to be epic journeys.
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Opinion
Making up?
Given their row over the demolition of Broadgate, it was a surprise to see developer Stuart Lipton at Make’s seventh birthday party last week.
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Opinion
Power failure
Sun readers have been given an explanation as to why the wind turbines on the carbuncle cup winning Strata Tower are shutting down several times a day.
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Opinion
RCA’s dean quest
Now the post of RCA dean has been advertised in BD, speculation is rife over who will go for the three-day-a-week post.
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Opinion
Can self-build make a major contribution to UK housing?
Yes, says Grant Shapps, we need to bring it into the mainstream; while Stewart Baseley thinks self-build is only an option for a small minority
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Opinion
If Egyptian Halls are at risk, no building is safe
The architectural contributions of Thomson and Mackintosh are the historic bookends of what still remains of Glasgow’s magnificent Victorian built heritage; the Egyptian Halls being one of the latter’s most magnificent designs (“Greek Thomson masterpiece under threat of demolition” bdonline May 6).
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Building Study
Studio Octopi stages theatrical revival in Berkshire countryside
Studio Octopi has revealed images of its scheme to revamp the Victorian amphitheatre in the grounds of Bradfield College, a private school set in the Berkshire countryside.
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Opinion
Beeb no show
Why didn’t the BBC turn up to receive an award for Broadcasting House last week?
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News
ID:SR - preview of BBC North, Salford
ID:SR, Sheppard Robson’s interior design group and winner of BD’s interior architect of the year award, has unveiled the first few images of its fit-out of the BBC’s new northern headquarters in Salford.
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Opinion
Architects must lose the silo mentality
The profession’s indifference to the industrial icons of Buffalo shows its true detachment
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Opinion
Arb’s leniency is appalling
Even allowing for Michael Phillips being genuinely remorseful, four months suspension is still appalling (“Arb forced to defend lenient punishment” News May 6).