All Building Design articles in 23 May 2008 – Page 2
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NewsGreenwich gets spirit of Trafalgar
Eva Jiricna has designed a £12 million hotel close to the Maritime Greenwich world heritage site in south-east London.
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Get into palaces’ secret places
Historic Royal Palaces is auctioning a range of experiences at its major attractions on eBay to raise cash for conservation work.
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NewsMCM is London’s greenest firm
MCM Architecture has topped a poll of the best green companies in London in the inaugural Sunday Times Green List.
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Opinion
Word in his ear
While rumours continue about who will get the job of advising mayor Boris on architecture, Boots reckons that informal tips may already be winging their way to Bozza from that master of minimalism John Pawson, who lives next door to the mayor’s sister Rachel!
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ReviewDesigners’ Euro-vision
Thomas Muirhead is impressed by a new book exploring the issues of architecture and urbanism in the expanded European Union
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Building StudyJames Gowan on designing Leicester’s engineering department
In this exclusive extract from Ellis Woodman’s survey of the life and work of James Gowan, Gowan discusses the development of the pinacle of his partnership with James Stirling, the University of Leicester Engineering Department
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OpinionCreativity is part of sustainability
Pooran Desai’s excellent contribution to your debate on sustainability (May 9) was concise and clear. Designing a building that requires minimum energy, water, and damage to the environment while giving maximum comfort and a more “natural” ambience is obviously creative. If journo-miserablist Austin Williams wants to attack the factors ...
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AnalysisCrack team rides in to save Olympic Village
Will the new line-up of heavy hitters brought in to run the 2012 Athletes’ Village help lift the project out of the doldrums? BD’s news desk reports
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OpinionCounter culture
Margaret Hodge has listed two branches of Kennedy’s, the 140-year-old chain of butcher shops in south London, where she grew up, for their fashionable art deco features such as polished glass signs, granite stallrisers, sunburst transom lights, and original green and yellow tiled walls with marble counters, wooden cabinets and ...
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Opinion
Contracts cost
Your coverage of the RIBA and ACA row over forms of contract (News May 9), makes some excellent points but fails to note the issue of cost.
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NewsWeb to help design out construction wastage
Architects must play a key role in reducing waste in the construction industry, according to a government-funded waste reduction and recycling programme.
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City’s status could survive tower
Unesco world heritage chief Francesco Bandarin this week signalled that St Petersburg could retain its heritage status even if RMJM’s controversial Gazprom tower goes ahead.
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ReviewLiving in the city squeeze
Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa study and celebrate the art of designing imaginative homes for tight urban sites.
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Squire & Partners chosen for Potters Field
Squire & Partners has been chosen as the new architect to design the Potters Field development project on London's South Bank.
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NewsCartwright Pickard mill homes sold
Ledgard Mill, Cartwright Pickard Architects’ award-winning housing project with developer Binks Vertical at Mirfield, West Yorkshire, has been completed and fully sold.
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NewsEx heritage minister calls for RHG listing
Margaret Hodge must reject advice from English Heritage and grant Robin Hood Gardens the grade II listing it deserves, MPs and former Labour heritage minister Alan Howarth have demanded.
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NewsSt Helens go-ahead snubs Cabe
BDP’s £25 million scheme for a new stadium for St Helens Rugby League Club has won planning permission, despite being slammed by Cabe’s design review panel last year.
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