All Building Design articles in 30 March 2007 – Page 2
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NewsFoster’s a driving force in Spain
Foster & Partners has won the competition to design a new leisure complex in the town of Alcañiz, north-eastern Spain.
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Building StudyDouble Dutch
The evolution of the restaurant, and its essentially ephemeral character, is encapsulated at Puck and Pip in The Hague, says Christoph Grafe. Pictures by Hélène Binet
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NewsJohnson is new project director
Lend Lease director Rob Johnson has been appointed project director at Greenwich Peninsula, one of the country’s biggest regeneration schemes.
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Viñoly inquiry ends with daggers drawn
English Heritage’s attack on the design of Rafael Viñoly’s “walkie talkie” tower was hotly contested in the two sides’ final submissions to the public inquiry on Monday.
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FeaturesUnhappy customers
In 1989, James Stirling's high-density housing on the Southgate estate in Runcorn was ear-marked for demolition
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OpinionThis time, only world class will do
If Milton Court on the Barbican Estate must go, its replacement has to be much, much better
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ReviewCharting the tides that carry technical change
The strength of this ambitious publication is its linking of technical development to the social and cultural context, writes Matthew Wells
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RMJM designs Napier campus
RMJM is to design a £55 million new development for Napier University’s Faculty of Health, Life & Social Sciences in the south-west of Edinburgh.
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NewsCalatrava’s Rome scheme starts
A ground-breaking ceremony for Santiago Calatrava’s new campus masterplan for Rome’s Sports City & Rectorate Tower took place last week.
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NewsTrack energy performance — Cabe
Cabe chair John Sorrell (pictured) used this week’s launch of the 2007 Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award to urge ministers to ensure that all new public buildings meet the UK’s climate change obligations.
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NewsLobbyists urge review of BSF design failings
The government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme should be subject to an independent review because of its design shortcomings and “wasteful” procurement process, a key lobby group has claimed.
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Opinion
Drain brain
BD’s revelations last week of plans by the Olympic Delivery Authority to emulate the great Victorian engineer Joseph Bazalgette, were timely indeed.
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NewsSt Botolph’s strong links
Work has begun on this mixed-use scheme in Bishops Square in London by Matthew Lloyd Architects. It includes the conversion of the nearby grade II-listed St Botolph’s Hall.
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NewsBig hitters join Bishop’s team
London design director Peter Bishop signalled the beginning of a new era for design in London this week by unveiling a high-powered and diverse set of architect advisers.
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ReviewEdible beauty to savour
Adrian Dannatt commends an exhibition celebrating Barcelona’s architectural journey on from ‘modernisme’
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NewsCabe blasts ‘dumbed down’ BBC HQ design
The BBC has been accused of “dumbing down” the final phase of its flagship headquarters designed by Sheppard Robson.
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NewsCondensation works hit troubled Bath Spa
Grimshaw Architects’ Bath Spa project has been hit by new problems after operators admitted that part of the complex may have to be shut down to carry out essential repair works to the steam rooms.
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NewsBad hair day comes good
This tangle of timber is the winner of the AA’s second summer pavilion, inspired by a student’s experience of drying a mass of wet hair.
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RIBA call to arms in Leeds
Four up-and-coming practices have been short-listed in an RIBA contest for a scheme at Britain’s oldest national museum.
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Building StudyArt or architecture: refusing to draw the line
BD speaks to artist Mark Pimlott about the diversity of his work
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