All Building Design articles in 16 March 2012
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News
Scott Brownrigg's Sibly Hall scheme wins approval
Councillors back 10-storey student tower for Reading University
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News
Foster’s Bloomberg Place wins Cabe approval
Design review panel praises ‘sensitive response’ to brief
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News
Life-size replica of Angkor Wat to be built in India
£7.5 million concrete temple will be even bigger than the real thing
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News
Stubbs Rich wins lace mill design competition
Practice to oversee development of grade II listed Somerset building
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Review
Robert Elwall: 1953-2012
There weren’t many perks being editor of RIBA Journal but a regular trip to the RIBA’s basement was one of them, writes Amanda Baillieu.
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News
Chelsfield wins race to develop Silvertown Quays
East London site will see £1.2 billion of work
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Analysis
A Passivhaus for everyone
The barriers to using Passivhaus for affordable housing are slowly being overcome
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Features
Paul Karakusevic: ‘It’s about building to a high quality’
Karakusevic Carson’s passion for improving public housing is winning through, even in times of austerity
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Opinion
A Mipim mystery, tower power and Alsop's distilled wisdom
Boots on the Qataris at Mipim, Will Alsop’s whisky distilling and the height of campaigning fashion in Hackney
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News
Salter’s first UK houses start on site
The first Peter Salter project to be built in the UK is on course to be completed this year
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Opinion
Architects ought to get out more
If architects are in any way to blame for the lack of care in many construction projects then it is surely due to the RIBA not insisting on a decent chunk of their education being spent around construction sites.
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Opinion
Joylessness is a sign of the times
Recent issues of BD have featured housing schemes at Hinkley Point, Somerset, Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg and Leidsche Rijn in the Netherlands.
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Opinion
We’d all survive without Arb
Paul McGrath is anxious lest Arb might be snatched away. Here are a few answers to his worries.
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Building Study
First look: Delvendahl Martin Architects' private house, Forest Hill, London
Delvendahl Martin Architects has won planning for a radical remodelling of a private house in Forest Hill, south-east London.
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News
Rogers Stirk Harbour to bring sparkle to ‘flatpack’ schools
Practice attacked by Gove over BSF says initiative is right up its street
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News
Council approves plans to demolish Robin Hood Gardens
Planning committee gives green light despite Cabe objections
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Opinion
Liverpool needs better rail links
Is Liverpool the UK’s equivalent of Detroit? A doomed ex-industrial giant? Probably not, but whenever grandiose plans are announced for Liverpool, you can’t help feeling they are unlikely to get built.