All Building Design articles in 30 January 2009
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Cost of Olympic venues has soared, government admits
Annual budget report shows cost of Hopkins-designed velodrome up by almost a third
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US architecture redundancies pile up
While BD has been reporting redundancies in the UK, grim reports have been emerging from the US about mass culls from some of the country’s biggest practices.
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Gilmore Hankey Kirke designs birdwatching lodge in Cornwall
Plymouth architect Gilmore Hankey Kirke has revealed designs for a £2 million birdwatchers’ eco-lodge on the Hayle Estuary in Cornwall.
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RIBA survey to monitor architect unemployment
The RIBA has launched a new survey into the future of the architecture profession which will monitor employment levels and business trends on a monthly basis.
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HLM Architects' £70 million Scottish prison
HLM Architects has completed work on a new £70 million prison facility in West Lothian, Scotland.
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Prasad makes final bid to save Robin Hood Gardens
Sunand Prasad has joined the Twentieth Century Society in a final bid to convince the government to list Robin Hood Gardens.
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London Met architecture department could be forced to cut staff
London Metropolitan University could be forced into cutting staff from its renowned department of architecture after a financial blunder by the institution.
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Van Egeraat's projects to continue
Work will continue on Erick van Egeraat's current projects after the architect reached an agreement with the court-appointed administrator.
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Reform group aims for clean sweep in Arb elections
The Arb Reform Group is aiming for a clean sweep in the board elections next month, with seven candidates hoping to fill the seven seats open to registered architects.
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Carme Pinós wins competition for £13.5m Zaragoza cultural centre
Carme Pinós, the former design partner of Enric Miralles, has won a competition for a £13.5 million social and cultural centre in Zaragoza, capital of the northern Spanish province of Aragón.
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Birmingham picks winners for £2.4bn BSF scheme
Will Alsop, DSDHA and Associated Architects are among the winners of the government’s biggest Buildings Schools for the Future (BSF) contract, a £2.4 billion project to overhaul 89 secondary schools for Birmingham council.
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Chipperfield's Seal House resubmitted for planning
David Chipperfield Architects has submitted new plans for its Seal House office and retail scheme in the City of London, after an earlier application was refused last April.
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Arb elections 2009: What have the Reform Group achieved?
Here we go again, the usual suspects (plus some new comers) trying to re-run the old 'Reform' tune again.
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Arb elections 2009: Reform Group are very uncool
As a candidate for the ARB elections I find the letter by the Reform Group titled Reform’s cool as very uncool.
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Coop Himmelb(l)au's China projects
Coop Himmelb(l)au has unveiled new images of two projects in China.
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Features
Readers' pictures of the city under snow
The snow in the city has produced a series of great reader pictures – including the Gherkin and the snowman.
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Review
Is the Palladio show too scholarly?
Is the long-awaited Royal Academy’s Palladio exhibition a missed opportunity? Emily Cadman rounds up the critics views.
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Foster set to be expelled from House of Lords
Norman Foster is set to be expelled from the House of Lords under new reforms drawn up by justice secretary Jack Straw.
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Broadway Malyan wins first major Canadian project
Broadway Malyan is to masterplan the regeneration of an inner city area of Calgary, Alberta.