All Building Design articles in 30 May 2008 – Page 3
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News
Native wins York design citations
York architect Native has picked up two top awards at the 2008 York Design Awards. The firm won the new-build residential category and the lord mayor’s award.
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SMC healthy — but cautious over cuts
SMC managing director Chris Littlemore has painted a rosy future for the huge listed practice, but vowed to continue its ongoing cost-cutting and rationalisation drive amid new contract negotiations with staff.
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Opinion
Classic case
Boots hears that next month’s spanking new London Architecture Festival will be opened by mayor Boris Johnson. Bozza is certainly a catch but he will surely have to tone down his message.
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Review
Richard Woods just can’t help it
Artist Richard Woods, whose first solo UK show opens next month, tells Liz Bury why he delights in the home-made
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Opinion
This building has world value
I have written to Leicester University’s senior building surveyor Jim Whait to add my voice to those of my colleagues around the world who are deeply concerned about the threat to the Leicester Engineering Building designed by James Stirling and James Gowan.
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Analysis
Why Gordon Brown and green don’t mix
The prime minister had high hopes for eco-towns, but Richard Rogers and others say the towns aren’t sustainable at all
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News
Charge of the Lightbox brigade
The Lightbox gallery and museum (pictured) designed by Marks Barfield has won this year’s Art Fund Prize.
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Derby boutique city hotel opens
A grade II listed former police museum in Derby has opened as a boutique hotel following refurbishment by Red 4 Architects.
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BSF boosted by new design director role
The role of design within the government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme is set to be boosted thanks to a raft of reforms including a powerful new architect role within delivery body Partnerships for Schools.
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Naybour joins Weston board
Transport specialist Weston Williamson has appointed Rob Naybour to its main board as a director.
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Reed blasts RIBA with London bias jibe
Presidential hopeful courts regions with outspoken attack on “London-centric” institute
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Bennetts scoops humanities deal
Oxford University has appointed Bennetts Associates to design a £180 million humanities building, beating David Chipperfield Architects, KPF and Wilkinson Eyre. The development forms part of a masterplan by Rafael Viñoly.
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Hadid goes to top in battle for estate
Zaha Hadid has made an impassioned plea to the government to list Robin Hood Gardens, promising to write to prime minister Gordon Brown’s wife Sarah Brown as well as architecture minister Margaret Hodge before its fate is decided.
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Battle for Bath skyline hots up
Ex-RIBA president George Ferguson joins push for tall buildings policy
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Arup-designed library for north Indian school takes centre stage
Arup Associates has unveiled designs for a new library at its award-winning Ladakhi Druk White Lotus School in northern India.
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Technical
John Pardey Architects’ New Forest public toilets
Architect John Pardey on how Louis Kahn and Corb inspired his innovative take on smallest room. Photos by John Pardey
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Opinion
Does the RIBA do enough for regional architects?
Former RIBA president George Ferguson is convinced that it does, but presidential hopeful Ruth Reed feels it fails to do enough
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News
Aqueduct heritage status nearer
The grade I listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal (pictured) in north-east Wales has moved a step closer to being shortlisted for Unesco world heritage site status.
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Hotel planned for Beckton Alp
Plans have been mooted for a £20 million hotel to be built on the site of the famous East London landmark, Beckton Alp.
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