All Building Design articles in 22 February 2008 – Page 3
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News
DCM to build Birmingham court
Denton Corker Marshall has been appointed by HM Courts Service to design a new magistrates’ court for Birmingham. The 20,000sq m building, in the centre of the city, will house 24 courts over 15 storeys.
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Opinion
Bird brained
Boots was delighted to hear Sunand Prasad live on Radio 4’s Today programme alongside Will Alsop, discussing their designs for bird boxes, and we naturally turned straight to the BBC website to inspect the images.
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News
Berkshire home given green light
Gregory Phillips Architects has won planning permission for this modern family home near Reading, Berkshire.
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Technical
BD previews next month’s Surface Design Show
Anthony Ellis looks at some of the best surface treatments on offer at next month’s 2008 show
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News
EH says OK to Dyson’s Bath school
English Heritage has told Bath & North East Somerset Council it has no objections to Wilkinson Eyre’s plans for a school for entrepreneur James Dyson in the city’s South Quays district.
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News
Report drops barriers to shared space
The controversial concept of “shared space” — which would transform Britain’s streets by abolishing “barriers” such as kerbs, railings, traffic lights and white lines — has taken a major step forward with the publication of a report recommending its use.
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News
YRM wins planning at Baia Mare
YRM has won planning for a huge, mixed-use scheme at Baia Mare in Romania, for client Red Projects.
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News
Madrid art world in suspense
A major cultural centre in Madrid by Herzog & de Meuron was opened this week by the king and queen of Spain.
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News
Arresting copper
Multidisciplinary firm McBains Cooper has designed a contemporary police station in Cambourne, Cambridgeshire.
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Review
How health and hygiene dominated inter-war modernist architecture
Paul Overy’s book explores the links between the inter-war modern movement and social preoccupations with health and hygiene, writes Alan Powers
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Building Study
Pitman Tozer Architects’ lean, green sliver of a house in west London
Architect Luke Tozer did not stint when designing his own house to strict environmental standards on the very narrowest of sites
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News
Jenkins: architects are littering the UK
Journalist and author Simon Jenkins has launched a broadside against architects, accusing them of being behind a drive to use the planning system to litter the country with unpopular “iconic” buildings.
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News
Allies & Morrison signs up for huge Tesco store
Supermarket accused of architectural ‘charm offensive’ to pass planning
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Review
Rodchenko exhibition fails to cover all the angles
Rodchenko, Russian master of photography, is not served well by this show at the Hayward, says Ed Frith
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News
Prince does it again with Essex ‘dustbin’ comment
The Prince of Wales has once again ruffled feathers in the architectural community by branding a building by Patel Taylor a “dustbin”.
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Features
Dot to Dot: February 22
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday for a chance to win The Functional City, Kees Somer’s book on the CIAM and Cornelis van Eesteren.
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Opinion
Dot to Dot: Answer 15 February
The winner of last week’s competition was Louis Hellman, who identified the Bauhaus building in Dessau by Walter Gropius.
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News
£14m Southwark scheme go-ahead
Alan Camp Architects has won planning approval for a £14 million, five-storey, mixed-use development in the London Borough of Southwark.
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Building Study
David Walker Architects cuts the mustard at 1 Coleman Street
The design architect, working with Swanke Hayden Connell, has produced a distinctive speculative office development in the City of London
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Features
Interview: Simon Smithson
Architect Simon Smithson, son of Alison and Peter Smithson, on the background to Robin Hood Gardens
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