All Building Design articles in 21 May 2004 – Page 3
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News
Inquiry for Clifton bridge plan
Wilkinson Eyre's plans for Bristol visitor centre under fire from locals
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Building Study
First Look: A touch of Bond in Bucks
Hamilton Associates’ James Bond-style country getaway has started on site in the Chiltern Hills. The modern country house, set in the rolling Buckinghamshire countryside, is partly dug into the ground to minimise its impact on the landscape.
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Opinion
Bob’s your uncle
British Foreign Office buildings in Baghdad are all called Bob, it was revealed this week. In language reminiscent of the classic TV sitcom Dad’s Army, a London civil servant told BD that Bob stands for British Office Baghdad, and there are four such facilities, distinguished simply by the addition of ...
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News
Listing urged for Bletchley
Redevelopment plans at Bletchley Park, famously used by British codebreakers during World War II, have prompted the local council to apply for all the wartime buildings on the Buckinghamshire estate to be listed.
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Opinion
Sleeping beauties
I wonder if this note of clarification might help to convey the more positive sentiments that perhaps were not fully expressed in my article (Peer Pressure May 14).The Royal Lancaster Hotel badly needs the makeover that it is beginning to get under Eric Parry’s guidance. True, the limitations of the ...
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Opinion
South Bank icons
We are shocked to learn that Michael Lynch, chief executive of the South Bank Centre, feels that both the Hayward Gallery and the Queen Elizabeth Hall could be replaced "with something much more effective" (News April 23). Most people assume that the Hayward Gallery and the QEH are listed as ...
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Features
Bring trust back to the planning table
When a senior planning officer in Cornwall took out his pen and drew a series of gothic windows on my design to help it fit in with the neighbouring Wesleyan chapel, I was plunged into the deep end of architect/planner relationships.
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News
Hawkins Brown sees Maggie’s Centre axed
A Hawkins Brown scheme for a Maggie’s Centre in Sheffield has been scrapped, but MacCormac Jamieson Prichard and CZWG are working on two new centres.
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Review
Place, Time and Being in Japanese Architecture
Place, Time and Being in Japanese ArchitectureKevin NuteRoutledge£40HB
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Opinion
Trophy architect
Frank Gehry got a less than glowing reception last week when he unveiled his new designs for an ice hockey world cup trophy. The Canadian-born architect is a massive ice hockey fan, and the commission must have been a dream come true. But the press did not like it one ...
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News
Lord’s refurb approved
The grade II* listed pavilion at Lord’s cricket ground in London is to be completely refurbished after MCC members approved the £8.2 million project.
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Building StudyAnimal magic
Cottrell & Vermeulen's Folkestone nursery may be low-budget, but it's full of good ideas.
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OpinionAll shook up
What a shame Frank Gehry’s site agent got all the MIT drawings in such a muddle (News May 14).
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News
Friendly alien bites architects
Austrian gallery widely tipped for Stirling Prize leaves design consortium with losses of €500,000
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ReviewThe Snow Show 2004
The Snow Show 2004Rovaniemi Art Museum€15 plus postagepaperback. (00 35) 8 16 322 2819
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Review
The Small House in 18th Century London by Peter Guillery
The Small House in 18th Century London by Peter GuilleryYale University Press£40HB
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Review
Edward Cresy (1792-1858), Architect and Civil Engineer
Edward Cresy (1792-1858), Architect and Civil EngineerDiana BurfieldShaun Tyas/Paul Watkins Publishing£24(01775 821542), HB
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News
Design U-turn on PPS1 guidance
The government this week bowed to pressure from groups including the RIBA and Cabe, and promised to amend its guidance to planners to give clearer directions on how to assess the design of new schemes.
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