All Editorial articles – Page 157
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OpinionWhy are we all going under?
Cinemas and swimming pools should be celebrated, not hidden away
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NewsArb survives as Reed rues ‘missed opportunity’
RIBA president Ruth Reed has expressed her disappointment over the government’s decision to retain Arb as an independent body, a move that has ruled out the idea of RIBA taking over the registration board’s functions
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ReviewSunand Prasad – Architecture: the fourth R
Sunand Prasad’s BBC Radio 3 essays on engaging the public lack a sense of urgency.
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TechnicalSimon Conder Associates’ Eastcliff houses
Two houses on the windswept Cornish coast rely on traditional passive solutions
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FeaturesBorn to be wild
BD talked to Tony Cloughley in 1975, a week after this portrait appeared in Cosmopolitan
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NewsCabe fights to survive as DCMS pulls plug
Top brass at Cabe are beginning a frantic search to find alternative sources of funding after it was confirmed the design watchdog is due to be axed next year
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Opinion
End of the five-year course?
Schosa may well be right in thinking that the cost of tuition fees may become a more significant factor as students decide whether it is worth joining the architecture profession (News, October 15).
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Opinion
Ireland in crisis
Who told Angela Brady that 16% of Irish architects are out of work? (News analysis October 15)
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ReviewThe Exploring Eye: The Photography of Eric de Maré
James Stirling and Norman Foster were among those influenced by Eric de Maré’s pioneering industrial photographs.
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Opinion
Don't talk it down
I was interested, and somewhat depressed, to read Jonathan Glancey’s thoughts on the legacy of the Olympic Park (October 15)
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OpinionSave your energy
As a Code of Sustainable Homes (CSH) assessor and a certified European Passivhaus designer, I think both the arguments for and against Passivhaus as a UK standard (Debate October 15) hold value, although the argument against takes the view that the CSH is a better measure as it gives a ...
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TechnicalWelsh group targets Passivhaus window market
A consortium of Welsh joinery firms is making a new high-performance timber window.
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ReviewJames Turrell
James Turrell’s hippyish explorations of light sit rather uncomfortably in the Gagosian.
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OpinionA ruinous reputation
Boots has been thrilled to read the glowing reviews of A Guide To the New Ruins of Great Britain, Owen Hatherley’s new book based on the Urban Trawl series published in BD last year
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NewsPenrose lists Stratford's Shakespeare Centre
Architecture minister John Penrose has listed Stratford-upon-Avon’s Shakespeare Centre at grade II.
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NewsOlympic Park will be no ghetto, say chiefs
The Olympic Park will not become a middle-class ghetto once the Games are over and residents move in, the woman in charge of the legacy has vowed.
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News
RIBA President's Awards for Research announced
The RIBA has announced its President’s Awards for Research 2010, which reward and encourage outstanding research in architecture.
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NewsQuangos react to 'bonfire' news
Stiff upper lips at Cabe as heritage bodies celebrate their reprieve
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News
Reiach & Hall to design Bannockburn visitor centre
Reiach & Hall has won a competition to design a £5 million ’interpretation centre’ at the site of the Battle of Bannockburn.
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News
Government scraps almost 200 quangos
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude today revealed the fate of 900 quangos.