All Building Design articles in 23 March 2007 – Page 3
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News
Rouse quits to go to Croydon
Housing Corporation chief executive Jon Rouse has announced he is leaving to become chief executive of Croydon, London’s largest borough.
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News
Development spells end for Oriental City
London mayor Ken Livingstone has given the green light to a £150 million mixed-use scheme in Colindale, north London, designed by Sheppard Robson.
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Opinion
Say cheese
Among the amateur paparazzi at Tom Bloxham’s party in the dead cool Bubble House last week was Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons, who spent a large part of the evening snapping pictures of the house on his mobile.
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News
Independent office called for
The Town & Country Planning Association has rejected the idea that unelected commissioners should decide major schemes, and called for an independent Office of Planning.
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News
High-density development ‘blights’ our suburbs – EH
The suburbs are being “blighted” by high-density development, English Heritage has warned.
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Pringle blasts Budget failures
The RIBA has criticised Gordon Brown’s budget for failing to tackle climate change.
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Building Study
Moving to a different beat
Eric Parry Architects’ music building for an independent boys’ school takes its place confidently among the hotchpotch styles of previous eras. Pictures by Hélène Binet
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Opinion
Victoria is the next battle
London’s skyline is hot property. In open defiance of local planning policy Land Securities and KPF have proposed two mega-towers at Victoria.
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News
Double British success in Cyprus arts quarter
Feilden Clegg Bradley has won a prestigious competition organised by the RIBA for an £8 million art gallery in Nicosia, central Cyprus.
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News
Chelsea’s art in the open
Landscape architect Planet Earth has won a national competition to design a £1.5 million open-air gallery at the Chelsea College of Art & Design, next to the Tate Britain gallery in London.
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Opinion
Are architecture exhibitions a waste of space?
As the Tate reveals plans to hold major architecture exhibitions every two years, Rob Wilson and Victoria Thornton disagree about whether such shows can ever live up to their promise
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News
Serota promises regular architecture shows at Tate
Gallery cites public demand for architecture at launch of Global Cities show based on Venice Biennale
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News
Architecture courses lack green aspect says BRE
Architectural education is failing to provide a proper grounding in sustainable design, the Building Research Establishment has claimed.
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Competitions
Young British architect takes top honours in global design competition
An ingenious design for a climbing and research centre at Mount Everest Base Camp has won the first Line of Site International Architectural Award. The design — the ecologically compatible EvGauge structure — is by Alastair Parvin, an architecture student working at Richard Rogers Partnership.
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News
Consumer group defends Arb’s role
Plans by the Conservative Party to abolish Arb have been slammed by the National Consumer Council as a “backward step”.
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Opinion
Ambition is key to Olympics
The ODA needs to deliver on its design rhetoric if the Olympics are to match our confident structures of the past
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News
Nimbyism is alive and well
More than 80% of people are against more development in their area, a survey of nimbyism has found.
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