All Building Design articles in 14 July 2006 – Page 2
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Opinion
But client is happy
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland-approved selection process was not a design competition, it was a combined quality and price process, with 70% score awarded to quality (of which only part was for design) and 30% score for price.
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News
Dyson’s clean lines
This bold structure is the forthcoming James Dyson School of Design Innovation in Bath, by Wilkinson Eyre Architects.
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News
Supermarkets choose timber
Supermarket giants Tesco and Asda are planning to replace their standard steel frames with timber in selected new stores to reduce their ecological footprint.
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News
O’Donnell & Tuomey snap up photo centre
Stirling Prize nominee O’Donnell & Tuomey has been appointed to design its first building in England. The architect of the Lewis Glucksman Gallery at University College Cork, will create a new centre for London’s Photographers’ Gallery in Ramillies Street.
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News
Elephant & Castle delays raise fears over project
Fears were raised this week over delays to one of the largest regeneration projects in the country — London’s £1.5 billion Elephant & Castle scheme.
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News
Renault Centre seeks one careful owner
A careful owner, preferably an architecture or design practice, is being sought to occupy Norman Foster’s iconic Renault Centre in Swindon after its future was secured through a new restoration scheme.
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News
New push for carbon-neutral homes
This week’s energy review outlined the government’s intention to step up its drive to make all new housing developments carbon-neutral, giving more support to on-site electricity generation such as mini-wind turbines and solar panels.
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News
C of E to decide which churches will be saved
Heritage watchdogs have attacked the Church of England after its decision to abolish statutory body the Advisory Board for Redundant Churches.
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Opinion
Broken rules mean harm to industry
I would like to correct BD’s news story “Murphy upset over best coming second” (News July 7).
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News
A long way from Bash Street
Reiach & Hall architects has won a competition to design a £20 million civic centre in Dundee. It beat a shortlist of three, including RMJM and Gordon Murray & Alan Dunlop Architects to design a replacement for the current council offices, which will be demolished as part of the city’s ...
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Review
Bartlett proves breadth-taking
Tracy Meller reviews the summer show at UCL’s architecture school
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News
Rem spurns archive offer
OMA says £900,000 deal proposed by Netherlands Architecture Institute is too low
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News
Stonehenge centre wins approval
An epic 15-year-long struggle to build a new visitor centre at World Heritage site Stonehenge received a crucial boost this week after Denton Corker Marshall’s £65 million project won planning permission.
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News
Architects back RIBA in anti-nuclear stance
Leading architects have joined the RIBA in condemning the government’s lurch towards a new generation of nuclear power stations, set out in this week’s energy review.
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Opinion
Answer is simple
Charles Edwards (Letters July 7) asks why, as someone who lacks qualifications recognised by Arb, he must undertake its examination when his German colleague with a qualification recognised under the Architects’ Directive does not . The answer is straightforward.
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News
Dye another day
A £60 million development complex in Leicester by Ian Simpson Architects has been approved for planning.
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News
Zedfactory sets out Chinese ambitions
Bill Dunster’s Zedfactory has won planning permission in Changsha, central China, for an innovative low-carbon residential building, which is currently out to tender.
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News
Museum in timber row opens after BDP revamp
Glasgow’s A-listed Kelvingrove Museum reopened on Tuesday following its controversial £29 million refurbishment by BDP.
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