All Building Design articles in February 2023 – Page 6
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50 Wonders
50 Wonders | Tracy Meller: Pompidou Centre, Paris
The senior partner at RSHP recalls the first time she set eyes on the building that would shape her career
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News
Green light for Glenn Howell’s plans to transform historic warehouse into BBC Birmingham base
Local practice also asked to rework high-rise plan in city
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News
Chris Dyson, Barbara Weiss and Patrick Lynch lead tributes to Michael Wilford
Leading architects pay tribute to architect who was ’a solid mentor and friend you could always rely upon’.
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Features
How Wilford took the firm he built with Stirling to new heights… and then walked away
After the death of Sir James Stirling in 1992, his partner Michael Wilford stepped up to steer the practice forward. Then Wilford suddenly walked out.
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Opinion
Designing for dementia: how architecture can facilitate better care
When it comes to dementia, we need to design with careful consideration of each individual’s needs, writes James Potter
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Features
CPD 02 2023: Sustainable steelwork procurement
This CPD, sponsored by Steel for Life, examines the central role sustainability plays in procurement strategies and explains the key recommendations for procuring sustainable structural steelwork
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News
RIBA criticises Spring Budget for ignoring retrofit and planning departments
Simon Allford said bolder action is needed to achieve levelling up ambitions
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News
Michael Wilford dies, aged 84
Wilford was best known for his three-decade working relationship with James Stirling
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News
Practice plans urban farm on top of multi-storey car park
Urban Design Hub’s proposals would deliver glasshouses, planter beds and a biodiversity centre in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
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News
Hassell unveils 3D-printed pavilion prototype
Practice plans series of venues made from recycled plastic to highlight potential for reusing waste products
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News
ADP and O’Donnell & Tuomey unveil plans for York University student centre
Upside-down trapezoidal block to be built entirely from natural materials, design team say
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News
Berkeley to focus on low-rise schemes if single staircase ban in towers goes ahead
Developer says fire safety rules will put high rise schemes awaiting planning “back to square one”
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Opinion
The Coach: If we want real diversity, then we need to start investing in it
To avoid tokenism in the workplace we need to embrace a more profound understanding of what inclusivity means, writes Louise Rodgers
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News
Demystifying the specification requirements of building safety reform
Join us on Wednesday 22 March for a discussion on the new requirements for duty and competence, the role of the principal designer and levels of specification, as well as what the changes mean in terms of insurance and liability
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News
Arb agrees recognition deal with Australia and New Zealand
Pact will boost flexibility for students and give design professionals a streamlined registration process
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News
Hunt announces £760m for regeneration projects in left behind areas
Chancellor also unveils plans for investment zones which he says could create “12 potential Canary Wharfs”
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Opinion
Conservation architecture is not a niche. It’s the mainstream
Far from being about the past, heritage and conservation architecture is at the forefront of innovation, writes Mark Goldspink
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News
Gove threatens to put 11 developers who have not signed cladding contract ‘out of business’
Housing secretary repeats pledge to stop developers trading as deadline passes
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News
Peabody to redesign 20 tower schemes in response to second staircase rule
Housing association warns of “dramatic delays” to its development programme as industry faces ban on single staircases in blocks above 30m
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News
Firms weigh job losses as HS2 Euston delays hit sector
Grimshaw starts redundancy consultations as Arup deploys staff elsewhere