All Building Design articles in 20 July 2007 – Page 3
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Opinion
Crying shame
Arriving at Portcullis House, Westminster, for the launch of the RIBA’s Manifesto for Architecture last week, Boots was startled to find a group of performers of an advanced age, wearing only white bath towels, dancing to the music of South Pacific for an audience of civil servants.
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Opinion
Cracking up
Tony McIntyre’s review of the new house remodelling on Richmond Hill (Works July 6) was less than generous and bore no comparison to the house I visited earlier this year.
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Opinion
As Ratso knew, good experience costs
Richard Serra’s triumphant retrospective is a lesson in how to win over the crowd
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Review
Muthesius comes home
The only shame about this really magnificent century-old work is that the English have been denied it for so long
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News
Verona comes to Dunfermline museum
Richard Murphy Architects has won an invited competition organised by RIAS and Fife Council to design this striking museum in Dunfermline.
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News
Lau takes top prize for floating city scheme
Bartlett student Anthony Lau’s outlandish design to create a floating city on abandoned ships has won first prize in this year’s Corus Architectural Student Awards.
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News
Hub will form a centrepiece for Thames Gateway regeneration
Architect Hazle McCormack Young has unveiled its competition-winning design for the Hub, the centrepiece of a flagship Thames Gateway regeneration project.
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Building Study
In detail: Maryland Early Years Centre, Stratford, London
Architect FluidStructural Engineer ConisbeePrefabricated panels Framework CDMA single-storey early years centre in east London was built in an incredibly short five-months using a prefabricated timber superstructure. The centre houses a daycare room for two to five year olds, a staff training room and a classroom shared with the next-door primary ...
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Opinion
Cash questions
Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons was unable to attend the Academy of Urbanism meeting this week on account of his extremely busy and important diary, but in an email to other academicians including Richard Rogers, Roger Madelin and Terry Farrell, he shares his thoughts on how Piers Gough’s resignation ended ...
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News
Candy & Candy go to court in name row
Luxury developer objects to East End flats called Candy Wharf
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News
Beware past errors, warns report on superdensity
A new wave of “superdense” urban housing estates must be developed with great care to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past, warns a report by four of Britain’s largest housing practices.
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Features
Get the best out of your BlackBerry
My practice has issued me with a BlackBerry. I have not been able to put it down — but all I have been doing is check to see what’s happening at work.
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News
Casino boom is over... for time being
Architects’ hopes of cashing in on new casino developments were dashed last week after prime minister Gordon Brown announced a policy review on gambling.
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News
Carey made president of BCO
Gordon Carey, chair of Carey Jones Architects, has been appointed president of the British Council for Offices (BCO) for the next year.
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News
Battersea Power Station team set
The team working with Rafael Viñoly on the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station will include engineer Buro Happold and planning consultant DP9, Treasury Holdings announced this week.
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News
Land Securities buys back shares
Land Securities shareholders this week voted to buy back shares in the company at its annual meeting after the firm’s share price dropped.
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Opinion
Should old places win awards for good urbanism?
The Academy of Urbanism's awards celebrate great places that fire the imagination whether old or new, says its chair, John Thomson. But Richard Lavington thinks they read like a tame tourist board guide
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News
Bluecoat arts space topped out
Merseyside’s Bluecoat arts space, redesigned by Holland-based BIQ with Austin Smith Lord and Donald Insall Associates, was topped out last week.
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