All Building Design articles in 2 July 2004 – Page 3
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Opinion
No bee’s knees
So it’s official: “British people do not like modern architecture.” A Mori poll finds that 67% of the population are not prepared to disagree with the statement “I do not like most modern buildings”.A glance through your jobs pages reveals the highest-paid job on offer for an architect was for ...
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Building Study
First Look: Belgian book prize for Sergison Bates
Two out of six isn’t bad. That’s the ratio of competition wins for Sergison Bates since it began competing in the Vlaams province of Belgium. This £4 million project to convert a redundant school into a library in the coastal town of Blankenberge and a scheme for Erasmus University in ...
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News
Aukett Group recovery cut short by losses
Britain’s only listed practice — Aukett Group Plc — is operating at a loss once again, only six months after coming back into profit amid claims that its long malaise was over.
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News
Architects to help secure Palace of Westminster
MPs have called on architects to ensure the planned security crackdown around the Palace of Westminster does not damage the historic landmark.
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News
Lack of evidence clears architect of misconduct
An architect has been cleared of professional misconduct and incompetence at an Arb hearing.
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News
Ahoy there
A record number of entrants are climbing aboard for the Little Britain Challenge Cup sailing event in Cowes, Isle of Wight. More than 2,000 hearty and hardy souls will take to 230 boats, forming a colourful construction industry armada from September 9-12. The annual BD-sponsored event, Europe’s largest industry sailing ...
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News
Design team delays cost Holyrood £166m
Failure by the Holyrood design team to deliver work on time contributed towards £166 million of the estimated £220 million cost overrun, Scotland’s auditor general said this week.
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Technical
In detail 12: Kingsdale School auditorium
The centrepiece of the new ETFE-covered courtyard at Kingsdale School in south London is a 314-seat auditorium and library. A geodesic timber structure encloses a space for assemblies, screenings, lectures, performances and music events.The auditorium seating has the same bent birch-faced plywood profile as the school's standard 1960s classroom chair ...
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News
EH removes 100 from at risk register
More than 100 buildings have been removed from English Heritage’s 1,500-plus grade I and grade II* Buildings at Risk Register after their futures were secured.
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