All Building Design articles in 29 June 2007 – Page 3

  • News

    Princes Docked

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    This is RMJM’s revised plan for Princes Dock in Liverpool, which was given planning approval this week.

  • Walkie Talkie
    News

    Unesco danger list reprieve for London

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Capital gets a year’s grace but critics blast heritage decision as a ‘fudge’

  • Opinion

    Crack down hard on graft

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Paul Morrell has rightly raised the question of whether the construction industry can “sleep with a clear conscience” regarding corruption (Opinion June 15).

  • Boots
    Opinion

    Keep a cool head

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    The Giant’s Causeway visitors’ centre, won by Heneghan Peng in competition in 2005, is three years from completion still, but one interested party may be none too happy with the winner.

  • News

    Derwent London wins top client

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Property company Derwent London, which commissioned John McAslan & Partners’ RIBA award-winning Dorset Square (pictured), has scooped the £5,000 RIBA Client of the Year award.

  • Ian Martin
    Opinion

    Commemorating civilisation’s last gasp

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Ian Martin makes the most of the last few days before the smoking ban

  • News

    Poor city centre letting down capital’s image

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Design for London says millions needed for public realm to match other European cities

  • News

    Caltongate’s deep heat

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Allan Murray Architects is to build what it believes is the biggest-ever ground source heating system in the UK at its controversial Caltongate site in Edinburgh.

  • News

    Tea in the trees at Chiswick House café

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Caruso St John Architects has unveiled its design proposal for the new café at Chiswick House Gardens. The single-storey building will have a white Portland stone facade to match the house and surrounding park pavilions.

  • News

    Page takes up post at Cabe Space

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Ben Page, head of Ipsos Mori Social Research Institute, is to chair Cabe Space’s advisory committee.

  • Burns Museum: A&DS wants a more “significant” design.
    News

    Centre ‘does not do justice to Burns’

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Designs for a museum to celebrate Scotland’s foremost poet Robert Burns have failed to match the “international significance” of the project, the country’s architecture watchdog claims.

  • Sore bums on seats.
    Opinion

    What a bummer

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    A double disappointment for those who turned out to hear Monday’s debate at the Tate’s Turbine Hall on Can London Be Big and Beautiful?

  • News

    RIBA to help returnees from career breaks

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    The RIBA has launched a course to help qualified architects returning after career breaks in a bid to cut the number of people disappearing from the profession.

  • News

    Creative services boost UK economy

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Lack of diversity, a low level of educational funding and poor public perception are stalling the progress of the architectural profession, according to a study likely to shape government policy on the creative industries.

  • News

    Bioregional Quintain and HAB split

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    HAB Housing and Bioregional Quintain have parted company after Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud’s company scaled down its eco-house project, which is expected to be broadcast on TV. HAB’s original intention was to build a 150-200 unit development in the West Country.

  • Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall is transformed by the Global Cities installations.
    Review

    Beyond the city limits

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Tate Modern’s entertaining show raises complex and urgent issues, but it leaves out more than it covers

  • Clear choice: Wilkinson Eyre’s glass-heavy transport interchange.
    News

    Bath interchange reverts to glass

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Panel rejects stone alternative to Wilkinson Eyre’s ‘busometer’

  • News

    Back ‘treasures’, CPRE tells Brown

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    The Campaign to Protect Rural England is calling on new prime minister Gordon Brown to promote Britain’s cities, towns and villages as part of a set of national “shared treasures”.

  • The Roundhouse, London.
    News

    RIBA Awards process ‘not working’

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    The RIBA’s latest system for selecting award winners has led to a clash between the regions and London over who has ultimate control over nominations.

  • News

    Has the new Riba awards process failed?

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Riba regions clash with Portland Place over control of nominationsDEBATE: Should sculpture be allowed to win a Riba award?IMAGES: Pictures of all the winning projects