All Building Design articles in 30 January 2009 – Page 3
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News
New look News Junkie and competitions directory launched
Bdonline has launched two new web services this week — an online directory of architecture competitions and a new-look News Junkie blog bringing you a selection of the best architecture stories elsewhere on the web.
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Opinion
Collecting can
Organisers of the charity Cycle to Cannes event have called for donations for this year’s 1,500km ride from London to Mipim as the recession has seen funding from commercial sponsorship halved.
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Opinion
PFI chickens come home to roost
The unpopular procurement method is now proving an obstacle to the government’s plans to boost the economy
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News
Chris Smith joins Lubetkin centre fight
Former culture secretary Chris Smith this week backed architects and local activists in a last-ditch effort to save Berthold Lubetkin’s pioneering Finsbury Health Centre from being sold to the private sector.
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Opinion
We won’t waste Stirling cash
We’re not blowing our Stirling cash on parties (News January 23)! We’re using the money to publish a detailed account of the evolution of the Accordia project and the experience of living there.
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News
BSF funding hit as private sector cash dries up
Architects have reacted with alarm after the agency delivering the £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme admitted worries over its dependence on private finance.
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News
Studio Egret West bid wins science park
Studio Egret West has beaten Make, BDP and Associated Architects to oversee the redevelopment of Pebble Mill, the historic former Midlands base of the BBC.
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Features
Betjeman summoned by books
Poet laureate John Betjeman visited the opening of the RIBA Bookshop by Garnett Cloughly Blakemore in 1975 — and luckily his own wares were on display.
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News
Judicial review backs government
Objectors to one of the proposed eco-towns have failed in their bid to get the government’s consultation declared unlawful.
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News
DLA Architecture’s mixed-use Eltham scheme is far from plain
DLA Architecture has won planning permission on appeal for The Grove, this seven-storey, mixed-use scheme in Eltham, south-east London, following a 20-month wrangle with Greenwich Council.
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Review
Block Architecture dresses Hussein Chalayan to impress
Block has devised Hussein Chalayan’s exhbition at the Design Museum, his first solo UK show
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News
Fletcher Priest Architects’ Watermark Place nears completion
Work is nearing completion on Fletcher Priest Architects’ Watermark Place, its 50,000sq m office and retail scheme on the north bank of the Thames close to St Paul’s Cathedral in central London.
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Technical
Burd Haward Architects’ bold refurbishment of north London eaterie Osteria Emilia
Amanda Birch discovers how Burd Haward Architects transformed a dark, low-ceiled restaurant interior into a welcoming, light-filled space
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Technical
Glenn Howells wins applause for the refurbishment of Barber Institute's concert hall
Amanda Birch explores Glenn Howells Architects’ renovation of a 1930s concert hall in the grade II listed Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham
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News
Allies & Morrison offices approved
Allies & Morrison’s £100 million office scheme in King’s Cross has been approved for planning by the London Borough of Camden.
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Building Study
Ash Sakula’s Adnams’ shop and café at Southwold
The first phase of a mixed-use development at Southwold in Suffolk, a shop and café for local brewer Adnams, adds significantly to the debate about the place of modern architecture in the rural environment
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Features
Dot to Do Result: January 23
Last week’s winner is Chris Garner of Feilden & Mawson in Norwich, who identified Philip Johnson’s Glass House at New Canaan, Connecticut, USA.
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