All Building Design articles in March 2020
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Opinion
Bartlett report sheds much-needed light on our profession’s wider failings
The Bartlett sought to break down its students in order to build them back up again in the school’s own mould, writes Ben Flatman
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News
Housing developer warns of planning gridlock
Firm expects consents to fall – but announces funding for van Heyningen Haward and Fletcher Priest projects
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News
Safety fears as repair work stops on Sheppard Robson fire block
MP calls on housing secretary to intervene as Bellway staff down tools at Barking Riverside scheme amid covid-19 crisis
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News
Campaigners rip into AHMM plans for Lasdun’s IBM building
Twentieth Century Society dubs expansion proposals ’heavy handed’ and calls for elements to be dropped
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Features
It’s not just Venice and Mipim – the academic conferences are being cancelled too
As all the big architectural events are hit by covid-19, Laura Martínez de Guereñu reports on how months of work by researchers is being salvaged
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News
Aecom’s Grenfell Tower work may be paused
Work to rewrap the tower has also been held up by covid-19 restrictions
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News
Construction industry warned lockdown could last six months
Deputy chief medical officer speaks after publication of guidance on construction sites
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News
PM appoints former Tory MP as special advisor on Grenfell
Nick Hurd’s appointment comes as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce
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News
‘Sunak’s deal won’t help people in my position’
Architectural designer Craig Marston is director of a small practice. He explains how he - and many like him - slip through the chancellor’s net
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News
Restoration work on Glasgow’s Mackintosh building suspended
Weekly inspections of the scaffolding will be carried out
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News
Outcry as huge number of smaller architects left in lurch by chancellor
Practices will fold, architects excluded from bailout warn
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News
Jacobs wins work on £6bn north London regeneration
Knight Architects, East and Waugh Thistleton all involved in Meridian Water project
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Opinion
Covid-19 threatens our high streets just as they were fighting back
The so-called death of the high street was mostly about the failure of big chains, writes David Rudlin. Until now
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Information - BD
Survey: How is the coronavirus crisis affecting you?
Building Design and Fenwick Elliott launch survey on the pandemic’s impact on the construction sector
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News
How covid-19 is changing the face of architecture schools
Heads of schools talk to Jim Dunton about the challenges, innovations – and what the future might look like
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News
Sunak unveils ‘unprecedented’ support package for self-employed
But chancellor warns: ’We must all pay in equally in future’
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News
Urban Splash suspends sites and factories - as construction minister says work should continue
Tom Bloxham says sites could not continue safely
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