All Building Design articles in October 2019
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Features
Radical ideas to improve young people's life chances through better housing
Damien Sharkey explains how HUB's recent design competition set out to defy traditional housing models and help the next generation thrive
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News
David Adjaye wins RIBA Gold Medal
Architect named 2021 recipient of UK’s highest honour for architecture
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News
Grenfell Inquiry: new details of tragic refurb emerge
Tower’s ‘purely decorative’ architectural crown aided spread of fire, report says
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News
Allies & Morrison lands plum Victoria role
Westminster hires architect for housing- and jobs-driven transformation
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Technical
Technical Study: Stratford Pavilion by Acme
This substantial structure at the Olympic Park had to be built over a DLR tunnel, setting the team major challenges. Ike Ijeh reports
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News
Foster Lomas and Dualchas join House of the Year shortlist
Practices compete with Adam Richards, Tikari Works and three yet-to-be-revealed names for 2019 RIBA award
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News
Grenfell report backs ‘golden thread’ for high-rise buildings
Next phase will examine why materials in fatal blaze failed to meet Building Regulations, says inquiry head
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News
Richmond House protection call renewed as election looms
Campaigners flag financial and environmental cost of demolition plans
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Opinion
Motherhood and apple pie without the teeth
The new National Design Guide won’t have an impact unless it has teeth, writes David Rudlin
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News
Activists launch new union for architectural workers
Paid overtime and maximum working week among SAW’s demands
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News
ZHA beats Fosters and RSHP to land £3bn Sydney airport
Western Sydney International Airport will be built in Parkland City region
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News
Minister threatens to ‘shame’ building owners that fail to remove dangerous cladding
Housing secretary addresses MPs on eve of first Grenfell report
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Features
Making sense of façade retention: How we rebuilt Spitalfields’ Fruit & Wool Exchange
As a new book is published attacking the 'creeping plague of facadism’, architect Rab Bennetts responds by recounting the story behind one scheme
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News
OMA unveils Kuwait City towers
Wafra tower will be architect’s first built project in Gulf state
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News
Feilden Clegg Bradley wins consent to remodel local theatre
Project will extend and refurbish existing Hampshire venue
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News
Squires cleared for Space House booster bid
Plans to add extra storeys to listed Seifert landmark win council backing
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News
BDP reveals Emirates Old Trafford expansion plans
New stand will take Lancashire Cricket Club ground capacity to 26,700
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News
Housing secretary outlines plans to reform permitted development
Jenrick reveals he is minded to use ’permission in principle’ to enforce quality
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News
David Kohn completes historic Berlin office conversion
Collaboration with German architect saw one of city’s ’most expensive’ belle époque homes restored
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Opinion
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments. Discuss
Mark Middleton considers architectural legacy