All Building Design articles in 23 May 2008 – Page 3
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News
You can nominate a building at risk
The Victorian Society has launched this year’s search for the 10 most endangered Victorian or Edwardian buildings in England and Wales.
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OpinionWe must break out of this prison cycle
Prisons don’t work — it’s been shown time and again. So why do we keep building them?
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OpinionHas EH bowed to political pressure on Robin Hood?
Commissioners feared the reaction if they supported listing says Catherine Croft, director of the Twentieth Century Society; no, this building just doesn’t make the grade, argues EH chairman Sandy Bruce-Lockhart
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Building StudyPeter Barber reinvents hostel for the homeless
Peter Barber Architects’ redesign of a St Mungo’s hostel in central London is part of a radical reinvention of its culture to prepare residents for independent life
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OpinionThe trouble with Aussies
Australians may make good planners, but they don’t stick around to see a project through
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News
Aukett submits Norwich plan
Aukett Fitzroy Robinson has submitted a detailed planning application for two new office buildings in Norwich city centre.
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NewsArundel pays homage to Jones
The Collector Earl’s Garden, a new garden at Arundel Castle in Sussex designed by Isabel and Julian Bannerman and Russell Taylor Architects, was opened by the Prince of Wales last week.
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TechnicalArtificial lighting brings flashes of inspiration
Will Hunter examines recent projects at Cardiff Bay, Salford Law School and London’s Natural History Museum where lighting has been used to communicate an architectural concept
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News
Architect of the Year – could it be you?
Architects are this week invited to submit entries to BD’s Architect of the Year Awards 2008, the only industry awards scheme that recognises the practices setting standards for others to follow rather than individual buildings.
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FeaturesBerlin phoenix must rise again
The links between Berlin, Berlioz and other great architectural fires explored
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NewsTesco adds local colour
Cabe has given its backing to a controversial new Tesco store designed by Lyons, Sleeman & Hoare for Hadleigh in Suffolk.
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NewsSimmons to give panel added beef
Scrutiny of the designs for the government’s planned eco-towns received a boost this week after it emerged that Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons has been appointed to a panel overseeing developers’ proposals.
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News
Aedas-designed academy opened
The Aedas-designed Petchey Academy in Hackney, east London, was officially opened by Ed Balls, the children, schools & families secretary, last week.
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NewsCutty Sark faces £3.7m shortfall
The chief executive of the Cutty Sark Trust, the organisation behind Youmeheshe’s £25 million restoration of the historic tea clipper in Greenwich, has warned that without a further £3.7 million, funds will run out in September.
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FeaturesDot to Dot May 23
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday May 28 for a chance to win Patterns 2: Design, art and architecture, a new book edited by Barbara Glasner, Petra Schmidt and Ursula Schöndeling
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News2012 Velodrome set to ditch timber roof
Hopes that the London 2012 Olympics might be a beacon for the use of sustainable wood could be dashed after it emerged that the Hopkins-designed Velodrome is set to boast a steel roof rather than a timber one as originally planned.
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NewsIOC gives London 2012 preparation “clean bill of health”
Preparations for London 2012 were given a clean bill of health yesterday at the end of a three-day visit by an international team of Olympic inspectors.
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NewsSoane’s Pitshanger to have £8.2m makeover
Pitshanger Manor, the grade I listed house designed by John Soane, is to be restored as part of a £8.2 million project led by Ealing Council.
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Opinion
Dot to dot results: May 16
The winner of last week’s competition was Neil Green of Ainsley Gommon Architects, Flintshire, who identified Paul Rudolph’s Milam House in Jacksonville, Florida.
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