All Building Design articles in 21 July 2006 – Page 2
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News
Tower work grinds to halt as developers strike deal
A highly controversial tower proposed for the doorstep of the Tate Modern is set to be abandoned after plans emerged to extend the adjacent Richard Rogers-designed development on to the site.
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Folke dancing
Alison Brooks Architects this week unveiled its £4 million Performing Arts & Business Centre in Folkestone for Roger de Haan’s Creative Foundation and Kent County Council, due to be submitted for planning permission on August 11.
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Opinion
We must take lead on climate change
Sunand Prasad, vice-president, policy and strategy, RIBA
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News
New life for sport centre
The national sports centre in Crystal Palace Park is to be given a new lease of life, the London Development Agency has announced.
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Opinion
Cabe must rescue guerillas from mist
On starting life, Cabe’s self image was that of a small, guerilla-like band, light and quick on its feet, avoiding the unwieldiness of bureaucracy. For a couple of years it adhered to this ideal but this could not last long because of its own spectacular success in gaining influence and ...
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Features
A licence to thrill the most cautious IT boss
Bentley has announced a series of improvements to its subscription service. David Littlefield says IT managers are likely to be impressed
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Mayor ready for rows with boroughs over new powers
Ken Livingstone has braced himself for “spectacular rows” with the London boroughs, and pledged to use his new planning powers to force them to accept development whether they like it or not.
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Brighton Marina bid turns into a bit of a cliffhanger
Wilkinson Eyre’s £235 million Brighton Marina development had one final hurdle to jump this week as BD went to press.
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Opinion
Tate’s unappreciative beneficiaries
Tate’s maxim that the quality of its buildings is an essential aspect of the experience offered to its visitors will be tested again next week when it unveils its eagerly awaited plans for the future development of Tate Modern.
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News
Israeli bombs shatter Beirut renaissance
Beirut’s architectural renaissance, featuring work by architects including Gustafson Porter and Zaha Hadid, was falling apart this week as the Israeli bombings continued.
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FeaturesWelcome arrival at the station
The Microstation community has been talking about it for ages, and the ‘XM’ version has finally been released. Marc Thomas, IT director of Architects Design Partnership, says it’s been worth waiting for
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NewsArchives become a goldmine
No longer just dusty old drawings, the value now attached to architects’ archives has turned them into international commodities. Will Hurst looks at the impact this could have on the UK’s public collections
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Archive carve-up would be ‘barmy’
The RIBA Trust’s shock plans to revise its long-held commitment to keeping large collections of British architectural archives together and in the UK have been condemned as “utterly wrong” by a former RIBA curator.
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