All Building Design articles in 8 February 2008 – Page 3

  • News

    Prototype wins RTPI silver cup

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    A prototype eco-town has won the Royal Town Planning Institute’s Silver Jubilee Cup.

  • Opinion

    Housing crisis

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Rumour has it that the theme of this year’s British pavilion at the architecture biennale is the dreadful quality of our housing.

  • Opinion

    Style councillor

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Hats off this week to deputy leader of Kensington & Chelsea, Daniel Moylan, who celebrated becoming an honorary RIBA fellow.

  • News

    Edward Cullinan collects the Royal Gold Medal

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Cullinan collects the award for life-time achievement COMMENT: Ted Cullinan: humanist for our time, says Julyan Wickham + AUDIO: "He should have won this years ago"

  • Features

    Clever Trevor

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Trevor Dannatt photographed after completing two projects in Riyadh in 1989.

  • Henry Parke’s drawing of a student on the Grand Tour measuring a Corinthian capital at the Temple of Jupiter Stator in Rome.
    Review

    A lesson in the classics

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    The drawings of the 18th century neoclassicists are as fabulous as their buildings.

  • Opinion

    Ethics: what can you change?

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Those of us who appealed to our fellow architects in Israel not to collude in constructing illegal settlements in the occupied territories were attacked — as you said — for not publicly taking an ethical stance in arguably more unjust situations (Leader January 25).

  • Nick Walton
    News

    Walton leaves Candys for Sabre

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Former operations manager at Candy & Candy, Nick Walton, has been appointed general manager of construction at Sabre Developments.

  • Great minds: St George Wharf.
    Opinion

    Bum notes

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Imitation, we all know, is the sincerest form of flattery.

  • Green street project 3D perspective
    News

    It’s a building of two halves at Upton Park’s Green Street

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Ingliss Badrashi Loddo Architects has received planning permission for this bold residential and restaurant scheme in Upton Park, east London.

  • Prince Charles
    News

    Prince to build pilot eco-home

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Traditional house will challenge government housing programme

  • News

    Prince Charles to build pilot eco-home

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    NEWS: Prince Charles plans to construct traditionally built eco-home OPINION: The Prince has reignited debate but defining zero-carbon is the key DEBATE: Is Prince Charles' latest blast welcome?

  • Tim Byles
    News

    BSF reforms too modest, say critics

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Proposals to reform the design process behind the £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme do not go far enough, critics have warned.

  • Opinion

    Just stop stating the bleeding obvious

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Clichés, Saul? Tell me about it. I’m literally sick of them.

  • Bath Western Riverside scheme artist's impression
    News

    Blears lets Riverside scheme go

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    The Government Office of the South West has confirmed that communities secretary Hazel Blears will not call in Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios’ controversial Bath Western Riverside scheme.

  • Charles: more measured views, or is he still on the same track?
    Opinion

    Do you welcome Prince Charles’s latest blast?

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    It’s good to see the prince embracing sustainbility, says Rab Bennetts; while Michael Manser laments that Charles still doesn’t understand how architects work

  • Leo: planner didn’t swallow it.
    Opinion

    Once bitten...

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    We note with interest your Archive story (February 1) relating to our design for a lion’s cage.

  • News

    Industry needs better technology

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Research by the BRE and National House Building Council has highlighted the need to develop better carbon-saving technology within the housing industry.

  • Opinion

    It’s a belly flop...

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    From the way the ODA organised the Aquatics Centre project, there was a terrible inevitability about the dire final design (News February 1).

  • Salisbury Cathedral
    News

    EH defends grant ban on cathedral

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    English Heritage chief executive Simon Thurley has issued a robust defence of the quango’s grant-making process after it was criticised by the dean of Salisbury Cathedral.