All Building Design articles in March 2020 – Page 2
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News
Khan calls for emergency measures to support house building
Mayor’s intervention comes as new data reveals demand fell by 40% last week
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News
Feilden Fowles wins National Railway Museum competition
Building Design’s former Young Architect of the Year beat 75 entries
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Features
Coronavirus: What are the priorities for architects?
Ben Derbyshire has survived three recessions and says the first lesson is to act quickly and decisively
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News
Coronavirus Act ‘only first step to legalising virtual planning committees’
Councils must wait for secondary regulations
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Mipim cancelled altogether – but Paris gathering scheduled for autumn
Cannes event will not now happen until March 2021
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Councils told to use delegated powers and digital ingenuity to keep planning system going
Be pragmatic and innovative, says government’s chief planner
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Architect warns: ‘It’s now a battle for survival for a lot of firms’
Decisions to close construction sites across the country will have ‘immediate impacts’
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More clients join the rush to close sites
Mayor orders TfL and Crossrail sites to shut - despite being overruled by PM on wider site shutdown
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PLP, KPF and Squires sites to close as major contractors ignore government
Firms say they cannot justify keeping schemes open
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Architects split on whether construction sites should close
‘Exception should be made for the removal of combustible cladding’
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Confusion as Gove and Jenrick say sites can continue
Ministers at odds with industry figures over wisdom of keeping sites open
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Renzo Piano’s Genoa bridge hosts solidarity light show
Construction firm replacing collapsed motorway viaduct pays homage to those on Italy’s covid-19 frontline
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Robert Adam to step down as Adam Architecture director
Classicist architect to devote more time to ’independent and academic interests’ practice announces
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Opinion
Covid-19 may force us to rethink how we design cities
Julia Park on coronavirus, zero carbon and the implications for density
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News
RIBA offers to help provide vacant properties for NHS staff
Government must also do everything it can to keep projects progressing safely
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Self-employed architects plead with chancellor for support
’We’re facing catastrophic uncertainty,’ say sole practitioners
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Frameworks to be ditched to speed up public-sector procurement
Government says ‘extreme urgency’ of situation means public sector must accelerate appointment process
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Features
‘The mood is surprisingly upbeat’
Communicating with each other is going to be key in the months ahead. Leanne Tritton talks the talk, and reports back
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Opinion
Distanced learning in a post-office world
People are predicting the death of the office. Martyn Evans wonders if the new way of working could save the high street and the planet
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News
Crunch week for sites as PM warns of tougher measures if coronavirus advice ignored
Pressure piles on industry to begin shutting down swathes of jobs