All Building Design articles in 16 April 2010 – Page 2
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NewsFoster backs campaign to save Moscow radio tower
Norman Foster has joined a campaign to save a Soviet era radio tower in Moscow.
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NewsScottish design watchdog names new review panel
Gareth Hoskins, Ewan Anderson, Gordon Murray and Keith Brownlie are among the 28 architects, engineers and planners on Architecture & Design Scotland’s new design review panel.
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AA student wins university accommodation competition
An Architectural Association student has won a competition to design a concept for the future of student accommodation.
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US to launch design excellence programme for diplomatic buildings
American architects have welcomed the announcement of a design excellence programme for US diplomatic buildings.
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NewsA-Z to election 2010 for architects
Which party opposes Heathrow’s third runway and which would scrap Arb? Traditional left-right labels will be little help in distinguishing policies on May 6, so here is our guide to the parties’ plans for the built environment
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NewsNo one yet standing for RIBA presidency
No candidates have yet entered the running to become the next RIBA president despite a shortlist of three this time two years ago
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Facebook feels the fury over low pay
A Facebook group set up to protest against exploitative wages in the profession has attracted more than 500 members in less than a week
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NewsKazakh stunner
Foster & Partners’ Khan Shatyr entertainment centre in Astana, Kazakhstan, is nearing completion
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NewsPillar of the community
Konishi Gaffney architects, a new Japanese/British practice, has won the Edinburgh Architecture Association small projects award for its first home
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NewsDe Matos Ryan captures the castle from oblivion
De Matos Ryan Architects has helped restore a grade II listed tower from near ruin, turning it into part of a family home. The Round House folly is located on the crest of a hill overlooking Siddington Village in Gloucestershire and surrounded by farm land.
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NewsScotland’s Kickstart ‘will waste public cash’
Scotland’s answer to Kickstart, the £130 million National Housing Trust initiative, is set to pay for more poor quality homes on the taxpayer, one of the country’s leading architects has predicted
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NewsFretton to exhibit at Venice Biennale
Architect Tony Fretton and artist and designer Mark Pimlott are among a handful of leading figures chosen by Venice Biennale curator Kazuyo Sejima to exhibit their work there this summer
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NewsOnly architects on over £75k to get work visas
Home Office rethink could lead to a ‘virtual ban’ on non-EU architects
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OpinionWaste watchers
With reference to Jonathan Glancey’s entertaining column (April 9) in which he suggests a book about Pevsner/Nairn Post-Thatcher/ New Labour Subtopian Trashpiles of Britain, I’ll happily chip in a fiver towards his advance
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Market mints it
Stewart Baseley from the Home Builders Federation writing about the Homes & Communities Agency’s proposed design standards (Debate April 1) is right that “it is about affordability”, but finding room for snooker tables is not the problem
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OpinionPoor thinking on low pay
The issue of low or no pay for students and newly qualified architect members is clearly a matter of importance to a profession that too often gives away cheaply its unique skills
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OpinionIs Scotland set to repeat the mistakes of Kickstart?
Yes, says Malcolm Fraser of Malcolm Fraser Architects; no, argues housing minister Alex Neil, it’s vital for the nation
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Invest in future
I must take issue with your slightly dimmed memory about design standards (“New Labour’s sorry legacy”, Leader April 1). If the quality of design and construction undertaken between 1979 and 1997 the laissez faire design-and-build era is anything to go by, heaven help the built environment if the Tories return
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FeaturesCurtains for trio
Tim Ronalds and the Farjadi sisters parted company after winning Hackney Theatre remodelling competition
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