All Building Design articles in 19 February 2010 – Page 2
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CompetitionsLand for sale N1 - Central London for one-off house
A unique development opportunity in a rarely available location. Site, set in the sought after Arlington Conservation Area offered with full planning consent for 2 storey house.
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NewsStudio Egret West’s Stratford Shoal gets mayor’s approval
Studio Egret West’s £3 million sculpture designed to hide an “eyesore” in Stratford, east London, has been granted approval by the local mayor.
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Prasad backs Come Clean on Kickstart campaign
Sunand Prasad has become the latest past president of the RIBA to lend his weight to BD’s Come Clean on Kickstart campaign.
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NewsHowells' Cambridge Fire Station secures funding
Glenn Howells’ plans to redevelop Cambridge Fire Station have taken a step forward with two property firms agreeing terms to fund the project
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NewsPolyark this week: Parasites, Edinburgh trains and architectural heroes
One thing that caught our eye this week was Ralph Furulund's Eco House competition submission entitled "The Eco-Parasite". Rather than the hapless host being we humans, the victims this time are environmentally unsound or derelict buildings.
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Hayes Davidson files legal claim over 20 Blackfriars Road
Planning and visualisation specialist Hayes Davidson has begun a High Court legal battle with a developer over alleged unpaid fees of £100,000 for work on a central London residential block.
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ReviewBD's guide to your cultural week- February 22 to February 28
Zebra finches storm the charts or perhaps just the Barbican with the Curve gallery's latest incarnation. Also on the menu this week are talks on Westminster, the US Embassy and the Commonwealth Institute amongst others.
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NewsTaxman winds up Seifert’s
John Seifert Architects, the firm founded by the son of Centre Point and Natwest Tower designer Richard Seifert, has been wound up by the taxman
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NewsHCA cuts Cabe’s role in Kickstart round 2
Fears over squeezing of design quality under the government’s £1 billion Kickstart programme intensified this week as details emerged of a substantial reduction in Cabe’s scrutiny of the initiative
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News£3 million sculpture to hide Stratford eyesore
Studio Egret West’s sculpture aims to improve first impressions for London Olympic visitors
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NewsEmbassy overruns come under attack
Fears have grown over the future of British embassy buildings after the government’s spending watchdog attacked the Foreign Office for time and budget overruns
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NewsPractices fail to find partners for Alder Hey
Architects interested in working on the £175 million project to rebuild Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool have complained there are not enough contractors to partner with
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NewsCriticism of lottery projects sparks row
Arts bosses and architects have defended the buildings paid for by the Millennium Lottery Fund, a decade after the multi-million pound funding spree ended
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OpinionVery wound up
News that the practice headed by Richard Seifert’s son John has been wound up by the tax- man might come as a relief to news editors everywhere
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OpinionUnreconstructed
When my beautiful Mark VII Jaguar sustained an ugly crumple to the offside wing, I took it to the garage for repairs with the express instructions that they ignore the mildly patinated and seductively curved bottle-green original coachwork but rather patch the offending area with some functional construction in angled ...
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Opinion
Do the sums
We must have great sympathy with Paul Dinsdale (Letters February 12) about the lack of work but when are fellow architects going to realise that in a career of 50 years there will be four or five recessions and there is nothing the RIBA can do about it
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OpinionPotemkin would be proud
Putting a fancy hoarding around an eyesore is no way to tackle the run-down areas of east London
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Starting point
There has been a great deal of coverage recently on the schemes funded under the first round of Kickstart
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