All Building Design articles in February 2023 – Page 9
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NewsSheppard Robson dragged into £47m cladding row over Woolwich Central scheme
Architect among five firms which main contractor Willmott Dixon claims are responsible for alleged cladding defects
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OpinionRafael Viñoly’s legacy to the UK is a mixed one
The Uruguayan architect bestrode the world stage and had a refreshingly open approach to design, but the UK was not where he excelled, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsFoster and Allford lead tributes to Rafael Viñoly
RIBA president salutes “impressive and generous” architect who influenced global thinking
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NewsFunding needed to boost heritage retrofit skills, government told
Report by five big industry names including Peabody and Grosvenor calls for more investment in decarbonsing historic buildings
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FeaturesRafael Viñoly
Following the news of the death of Rafael Viñoly aged 78 here is our interview with the world renowned architect, first published in Building in November 2007
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OpinionArchitecture’s culture of cut-throat competition is bad for everyone
Undercutting on fees and a culture of giving away work for free is not sustainable, writes Satish Jassal
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NewsAHMM unveils redesign of Make’s City fringe office block
Application submitted for 20-storey scheme thought to be worth upwards of £200m
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FeaturesBuilding archives: First proposals for the Glasgow Subway, 1887
Building flags the risk of trains colliding in the Glasgow Subway’s narrow tunnels
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NewsWalkie Talkie architect Rafael Viñoly dies aged 78
Uruguayan worked on several projects in UK including Battersea Power Station and Manchester City training ground
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NewsAukett Swanke eyes digital tech deal
Country’s only listed architect planning to buy firm specialising in audio and video
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NewsVictorian Society urges Levelling Up Bill amendment to curb demolitions
Group claims existing law is bad for heritage and the environment
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OpinionDensifying suburbia will help our cities thrive – and save the green belt
Architects have a critical role to play in showing how we can make better use of our low density suburbs, writes Jerry Tate
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NewsStarmer promises to reform planning system as collapse in housebuilding predicted
Labour leader promises more homes as HBF report says policies now in train will push industry to lowest output since WW2
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NewsHeatherwick calls for community-led health centres on high streets
Report is practice’s first in depth investigation into health
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NewsFCBS gets go-ahead for Yeovil Octagon plans
£29m theatre redevelopment will increase capacity by 50% and deliver new studio spaces
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NewsRSHP modular homes shortlisted in RSAW Awards
Crofts Street housing scheme is one of four projects vying for top Welsh architecture accolade
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NewsArchitects voice fears about ‘character’ and ‘beauty’ tweaks to planning rules
RIBA also tells ministers it’s “not convinced” that measures to boost housing delivery go far enough
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OpinionWhat’s stopping us from reducing the amount of carbon in basements?
We need to think about decarbonisation on even the most challenging projects, writes Anna Beckett
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OpinionWe have a lot to learn from European housing design
Flexibility in design and diverse tenures are built into many European housing schemes, writes Jonathan Woodroffe