All Building Design articles in 18 June 2004 – Page 3
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Features
Pull up a chair to the planning party
When we completed our own office fit-out two years ago we thought we had made generous provision for the growing demands of the new planning game. Not so. Fourteen chairs and a very large table is not enough, as we learnt at a recent planning workshop.
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News
Brighton skyscraper faces fight
Wilkinson Eyre's planning application for a 100m-high skyscraper in Brighton is facing strong opposition from Tory councillors.
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Opinion
The big get bigger; the small hit the wall
What chance of Percy Thomas Partnership building anything like the Wales Millennium Centre again? Swallowed this week by Capita — the £1.1 billion-turnover call-centre-to-property business — the Cardiff practice is about to enter a business where numbers rather than innovation appear to hold sway.
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Opinion
Tsar bidder
Fancy buying a Tsarist palace in St Petersburg? City governor Valentina Matvienko said this week that more than 2,000 listed buildings would be put up for sale to private buyers for the first time in a bid to save the city’s crumbling heritage. The buildings will be sold at half ...
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Technical
Better buildings bill on horizon
Report backs a single national code for sustainable buildings
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Opinion
Cut out the bells and whistles
Paul Edwards’ letter (BD June 11) slating the Bo’ness housing scheme as ordinary, ugly and uninspiring misses the point entirely. The scheme is not only a very worthwhile exploration into how one might better this type of housing; it is also a blessed relief. It has none of the tiresome ...
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News
Barnes backing
Long & Burr Architects has won planning permission for a £1.65 million mixed-use scheme in Barnes, west London. The project includes 750sq m of office space and three penthouse flats above. Construction is due to start in November.
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ReviewModern architecture is dead
Thomas Muirhead reviews a collection of theoretical essays by Peter Eisenman
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News'The Tories are not anti-housebuilding. We dispute the where, what and how'
After drubbing Labour in local elections, the Conservatives are on the attack over the built environment led by regeneration and planning spokeswoman Caroline Spelman.
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NewsCabe rethink after audit into conflict of interest
Design watchdog will change appointment process
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News
Litigation fear over advice fees
Government plans to introduce new fees for pre-planning consultation could be threatened because advice given by local authorities may be vulnerable to expensive legal challenges.
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OpinionAdam Caruso
Caruso St John is one of the nine British practices chosen to represent Britain at the Venice Architecture Biennale this autumn. Details of the exhibits were released this week
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News
De Montfort regains Arb accreditation
De Montfort University’s school of architecture in Leicester has finally won back Arb accreditation for part II of its course.
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NewsAcademy to teach teens design
Yorkshire city academy will be first secondary school ever dedicated to the built environment
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News
Tuition fees to push debt to £57k
Architecture students could leave five years of full-time education with average debts of £57,000 if tuition fees were introduced, Tory peer Lord Skelmersdale told the House of Lords last week.
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TechnicalIn detail 10: Youl Hwa Dang Publishing House
The four-storey concrete-framed publishing house headquarters sits on a concrete basement undercroft used as a car park.
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