All Building Design articles in 21 April 2006 – Page 2
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Opinion
Corrections
We reported last week (Power play April 13) that the London Borough of Brent was allowing the demolition of the Firestone building. The building being demolished is in fact Giles Gilbert Scott's Guinness building at Park Royal. The Firestone building on the Great West Road was demolished in 1979. Apologies ...
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News
RIBA claims victory over design statements
Every planning application will have to include a design and access statement from this summer, the government announced last week.
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NewsWinds of change
This low-cost pavilion planned for south London's Elephant & Castle has received planning permission. The "eco pod" by design and engineering firm XCO2 will be installed for World Environment Week in June.
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NewsBroadway Malyan's Italian job
This new retail scheme proposed by Broadway Malyan in the northern Italian city of La Spezia, is inspired by the bold colours of the nearby hills - the Cinque Terre, or Five Hills.
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Enter our Biennale ‘Cool Wall' contest
BD and the organisers of the 100% Detail exhibition are looking for exciting new projects to debate in a quick-fire public forum at the London Architecture Biennale.
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NewsChipperfield's Berlin walls
David Chipperfield this week revealed new details of his firm's epic restoration of the Neues Museum in Berlin, including these designs for rebuilding the central staircase.
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Technical
Green notebook: Part L is just the beginning
The Code for Sustainable Homes could mean even tougher rules
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News
Rogers joins tower project for Bankside
Richard Rogers Partnership is to design three tall residential buildings in London's architecturally "buzzing" Bankside area.
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Planning association urges demolition rethink
The Town & Country Planning Association has called on the government to rethink its approach to the Housing Market Renewal initiative.
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ReviewThe architecture of yearning
Is Alain de Botton making the same arguments as Prince Charles 20 years ago
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Opinion
Take architecture away from the DCMS
It is an open secret in Whitehall that the Department of Culture Media & Sport is considered one of the weakest departments, and to be made one of its ministers is the diplomatic equivalent of a posting to Turkmenistan. So, should we pity the ambitious David Lammy, whose portfolio includes ...
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Opinion
Tories see the value of good architecture
Of all the arts, architecture has the most profound effect on how we live. It gives form to our environment, gives expression to our collective identity and gives us all the opportunity to be inspired daily. Poor architecture doesn't just blight the lives of those condemned to live and work ...
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Opinion
Learning the value of architecture
The minister for architecture's belief that architecture should be part of everyone's education (News April 13) is to be applauded and, at Open House, this entitlement is already provided to some 10,000 children through our current Junior Open House and Open Up programmes.
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NewsSurvey says: Few can name the minister for architecture
Deputy prime minister John Prescott is widely considered to be the minister with responsibility for architecture and construction although he holds neither portfolio, a BD poll has revealed.
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ReviewScotland's select ambassadors
An exhibition of recent Scottish architecture is hampered by its inadequately explored theme
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