All Building Design articles in 24 March 2006 – Page 2

  • Construction has started on Denton Corker Marshall’s shopping centre in Beijing, China.
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    Beijing goes shopping

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Construction has started on Denton Corker Marshall's shopping centre in Beijing, China.

  • Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects’ plans to transform Brockwell Lido in south London will start on site this summer, last week’s Reviving Lidos conference revealed.
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    Brixton beach blossoms

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects' plans to transform Brockwell Lido in south London will start on site this summer, last week's Reviving Lidos conference revealed.

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    Woods Bagot to design new Himalayan town

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Architect Woods Bagot is to design a high-altitude town in the shadow of the Himalayas.

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    Cabe's babes join watchdog

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Cabe has appointed three new women commissioners - architect MJ Long, engineer Lorna Walker and retired civil servant Joyce Bridges.

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    Architest

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    This week: superheroes

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    Architecture student numbers still on the rise

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The number of students entering architectural education is set to rocket by around 15% in a single year, latest figures suggest.

  • Opinion

    Why Part L is set to empower architects

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Building legislation in the UK is finally coming into step with what the scientists have been telling us since the 1970s: that global climate change is unavoidable and fossil fuel supplies are in demise.

  • Hong Kong’s One East Island development, the first building to be fully procured and tendered using a building information model, is now on site.
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    Technology could put architects out of a job

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Architects must seize the opportunities offered by new technologies or risk being cut out of the building process, a leading academic has warned.

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    Vaughan quits as Arb chief

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Arb chief executive Robin Vaughan has resigned, just days after the profession's damning electoral verdict on the organisation.

  • John Callcutt: pledging coherence.
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    English Partnerships appoints new chief

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The new chief executive of English Partnerships has pledged to deliver "consistency and coherence" in design.

  • Home secretary Charles Clarke visits Norwich practice LSI Architects to promote the RIBA’s Political Pairs scheme.
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    Spotcheck: East Anglia

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Our weekly regional news focus...

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    Alsop plans to ‘challenge Foster'

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Will Alsop this week confirmed plans to sell his practice to the SMC Group, one of the few UK practices listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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    Parks agency blasted over Diana Fountain

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    The Diana Memorial was poorly managed by the Royal Parks agency leading to costs running "out of control" on the Gustafson Porter designed fountain, says a new government report.

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    Cabe's balancing act

    2006-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Not long ago Cabe was a feisty, youngster snapping at the heels of government, but is the watchdog becoming a lap dog? And do its three new commissioners lack the clout of their predecessors?

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    Alsop sells practice to SMC for £1.8 million

    2006-03-23T00:00:00Z

    SMC Group has acquired Stirling Prize winner Will Alsop's practice for £1.8 million, it was announced to the Stock Exchange today.