All Building Design articles in 7 July 2006 – Page 2
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Technical
Design an international oasis for a desert
Of all the potentially disastrous effects of climate change, “water wars” would be the most bloody and brutal.
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Review
Dulce et decorum est
On the anniversary of the Somme, Gavin Stamp’s study of Lutyens’s Thiepval memorial is a provocative but fitting tribute.
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News
Croydon facelift
Architect AWW has revealed this new residential development, part of a £35 million mixed-use regeneration scheme in Croydon.
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News
Manser cries foul over hotel
A leading architecture practice has accused a hotel developer of using its designs without copyright in a case that highlights the confusion and waste surrounding major building projects.
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Review
Mac sets course for a new era
Peter Wilson reviews the student show at Glasgow’s Mackintosh School
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News
Religious conversion
Foster & Partners has secured its first church commission, a refurbishment of the grade II listed St Paul’s in Onslow Square, London.
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News
Truman Show designer comes to the Highlands
The American architect famous for creating “Seaside”, the new urbanist town that provided the setting for the film The Truman Show, is to design a new development in the Scottish Highlands.
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News
HLM gives civic pride to Woolwich
This arresting £45 million building by HLM Architects is the proposed new civic offices for Woolwich in south-east London.
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Opinion
Quality cast
Michael Hickey’s letter (June 30) about a legitimate name for high-quality aggregate precast concrete has got the generic name wrong. “Cast masonry” is a name I invented in the mid-nineties and have been spreading through the industry ever since. It arose in a conversation with Philip Dowson and Richard ...
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News
White-collar campus
This £29 million office development by RyderHKS architects for London & Regional Properties has begun on site at Park Royal, West London.
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News
Bracing sea Eyre
Wilkinson Eyre’s reworked scheme for Brighton marina, incorporating a 40-storey tower with public viewing gallery and a swing bridge, has received planning permission subject to a section 106 agreement.
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News
Boost for Farrell’s Gateway park plan
Terry Farrell’s vision of a Thames Gateway national park was given substance this week when he presented a “manifesto” from a multi-disciplinary study group outlining its potential.
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News
Six shortlisted for new Birmingham city park
Six practices have been shortlisted in the competition to design the new City Park in the Eastside area of Birmingham.
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News
Big plans for MK’s city future
The Milton Keynes Partnership has submitted massive growth proposals that would see the new town become a city with a population of more than 300,000 by 2031.
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News
Murphy upset over best coming second
Leading Edinburgh architect Richard Murphy has criticised the rules of a competition for a £7.5 million music and cinema venue on Shetland, after coming second despite scoring highest marks for design.
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News
Behind you...
The 2006 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Cecil Balmond, is open for business.
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News
Beamish founder hits out at visitor centre plans
The founder of the Beamish open air museum in County Durham has attacked the decision to commission a modern visitor centre next to the museum’s reconstructed 19th and 20th century buildings.
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