All Building Design articles in 3 February 2006 – Page 2

  • Satirical illustration
    Technical

    Click ‘print' for your building

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Is the next step on from rapid prototyping, machines that can make actual buildings?

  • News

    Robots to build homes

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Transatlantic race to research freeform construction will deliver first building in months

  • News

    BRE: It's time to join the green coalition

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Sustainability experts are set to establish a UK Green Building Council to help reduce the environmental impact of buildings.

  • Review

    On the bookshelf

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    New book releases this week...

  • Multiplex’s deadline for completing construction at Wembley Stadium is March 31.
    News

    Design changes blamed for Wembley delay

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Design changes to Wembley Stadium could spell defeat in the battle to finish the £757 million stadium in time for the FA Cup final, bosses admitted this week.

  • Opinion

    Give back planning powers to the state

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    A nice thing about having our wee Scottish parliament is that you occasionally get the feeling - or at least the illusion - that you are close to power.

  • Architect Caruso St John has beaten international star Zaha Hadid to win the competition to design a £25 million Centre for Tourism & Culture in the Swiss town of Ascona on Lake Maggiore
    News

    Ascona's crown jewel

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Architect Caruso St John has beaten international star Zaha Hadid to win the competition to design a £25 million Centre for Tourism & Culture in the Swiss town of Ascona on Lake Maggiore.

  • A
    Features

    Architest

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    This week: Resignation

  • News

    Arb rivals lay into reform candidates

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Architect members of the Arb board standing for re-election have launched a fierce attack on rival candidates the Arb Reform Group, accusing it of being an unrepresentative "clique" risking serious damage to the profession.

  • A vandalised car belonging to a member of staff at Oxford Architects. The practice has no involvement with the university’s proposed animal research laboratory.
    News

    Animal rights group attacks practice

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Animal rights activists have claimed responsibility for an attack on the offices of a firm of architects which is working for Oxford University.

  • News

    Royal London set to go ahead

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    The troubled £1.2 billion Royal London & Barts PFI hospital looks likely to be given the go-ahead after an independent report found a strong clinical case for the massive new building.

  • News

    Carlisle masterplan on track after flood

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Deputy prime minister John Prescott visited Carlisle on Friday to launch a public consultation on a 15-year masterplan to rebuild the city following last year's devastating floods.

  • Bluecoat Arts Centre’s new wing, which is on the right side of the model image, will complete in spring 2007.
    Technical

    How we cracked it 22: Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Bluecoat Arts Centre is a part of Liverpool's historic architectural legacy, dating back nearly 300 years. Throughout its history the building has been continually altered and extended.

  • Projects such as A Walking City will be catalogued and digitised for online access by researchers.
    News

    Archigram goes public with £300,000 grant

    2006-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Archive of 1960s collective's material will appear on a special website