All Building Design articles in 24 June 2011 – Page 4
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Analysis
Urban motorway divides Glasgow
James Benedict Brown revisits the failed campaign to prevent the city’s M74 motorway extension
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Opinion
Tory policies are costing us dear
The removal of architects from local and central government was a false economy which was predicted.
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Opinion
Loss of plot ratio controls denies man’s need of light
The elimination of plot ratio limits on developments in the City means that any building designed in conformity with the former limits, however good, is liable for redevelopment since all can now be seen as under-using their sites.
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Opinion
Doha connection
At the Chelsea Barracks planning meeting on Monday, one local resident told Boots that she had written to the Emir of Qatar – copying in Prince Charles – urging him to return to the drawing board, again.
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News
Container home gives style on the cheap
London-based Benjamin Garcia Saxe Architecture has built a private home from two shipping containers outside San Jose.
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Opinion
Encore, Boris
Talking at Base, London’s low carbon economy conference on Wednesday, mayor Boris Johnson began by announcing: “You can recycle everything in London but not speeches.”
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Opinion
Listing will boost loved Hallfield
As a long-standing resident of the Hallfield Estate, I had to respond to D Ingram (Letters June 17).
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Opinion
Detail is the star at Lyric Belfast
How refreshing to see a building that combines care, sophistication and good neighbourliness (Lyric Theatre, Belfast Buildings June 17).
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Opinion
Civilised society will back Shelter
Having been involved in the planning and design of state-aided public housing since 1945, I totally support Campbell Robb of Shelter (Debate June 10) in his case for more council housing.
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Opinion
Back to basics
Will Foster & Partners find a suitable candidate for its communications manager vacancy?
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Opinion
Should part I be optional for architecture students?
Yes, says Robert Mull, the current system has passed its sell-by date; while David Gloster says parts I and II have a symbiotic relationship
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Features
Towering ambition
In 1988 BD reported on this scheme for a 213m high tower for the centre of Plymouth
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News
PRP signals 20 job losses as its work moves east
PRP has been forced to put up to 20 staff on notice of redundancy in Britain despite winning big projects in Russia and China.
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Features
Residential: May 2011
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Features
Hotels, Sports and Leisure: May 2011
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Features
Commercial: May 2011
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News
Mecanoo set to build Manchester arts hub
Dutch practice Mecanoo has been appointed preferred bidder to design a £19 million cultural centre at First Street in central Manchester