All Building Design articles in 14 October 2005 – Page 2
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NewsFanning out
McChesney Architects’ new Avenham Park Pavilion in Preston has won cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Dublin practice proves it’s a real Giant killer
Architect Heneghan Peng confirmed an extraordinary talent for triumphing in the largest competitions in architecture this week by beating more than 200 other practices to design the £5 million Giant’s Causeway visitor centre and surrounding landscape in Northern Ireland.
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Opinion
Ensuring a disaster
All the rot talked about professional indemnity insurance is ridiculous. My PII costs less than my car insurance (1983 Fiat X1-9 in case you’re wondering). I wouldn’t dream of driving without insurance. Some idiot might crash into me. Ditto my architectural practice.
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Tate designer sees red over extension
The original architect of the Tate St Ives gallery is protesting about extension plans for the building after missing out on the project to young architect Jamie Fobert.
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ReviewDe La Warr: the fall and rise
The De La Warr Pavilion reopens this week after a 14 year restoration by John McAslan & Partners. Here, those most involved with the seminal building over 70 years tell the story of its chequered fortunes
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Rogers’ city library plan resurrected
Scrapped plans for a state-of-the-art library in Birmingham by the Richard Rogers Partnership could be resurrected when the council’s scrutiny committee calls for a rethink.
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NewsCity on the march
Fosters’ new office complex in Spitalfields is just one of the City schemes charging eastward. Is expansion unstoppable?
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Opinion
Corb’s utopia can’t help Park Hill
I was shocked, if not somewhat amused, to see the image of the Urban Splash Park Hill Estate in Sheffield.
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Opinion
Sorry London, but the Brits are coming
In one respect, there’s something deliciously contrary about the British Council’s decision to ignore London’s architecture at its exhibition for next year’s Venice Biennale.
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NewsPiano pledges light for London Bridge
Renzo Piano has pledged to bring light into the “kingdom of darkness” around London Bridge.
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Revealed: the Stirling judge that blocked modern design
Stirling Prize judge and broadcaster Joan Bakewell opposed a modern scheme near her home in London’s Primrose Hill.
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NewsPistols in the pavilion over Biennale bust-up
Architects clash over London’s omission from British Council exhibit
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NewsGateway u-turn begins
London mayor puts spanner in Communities Plan by freezing Thames Gateway homes
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BBC reins in building costs of second phase
The BBC has said it is cutting costs on its £400 million Broadcasting House project in a bid to keep to budget.
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Battersea’s chimneys ready to fall
The controversial bid to demolish and rebuild Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys looked set to win planning permission this week, despite a row over whether they need to come down.
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Opinion
Frank-ly baffling
Yet again, BD reports on a major scheme and concentrates on the fame of the architect, appearance and the developer’s views rather than the real issues such as economics, social division and the urban environment.
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Housing awards offer ‘seed of hope’
Volume housebuilders have won rare praise from Cabe following the announcement of this year’s Building for Life Awards.
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Trial over architect’s murder
A man accused of the murder of architect Bernard Hegarty went on trial last week at the Old Bailey.
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Gummer assault on Arb policing powers
The Architects Registration Board’s fundamental right to police RIBA members was questioned in Parliament this week by the former minister who created it.
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