All Pic of the day articles – Page 55
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NewsWhat lies beneath
The Building Centre opened an exhibition this week that pays homage to underground infrastructure work in London.
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NewsRunway protestors break into Heathrow
Activists from Greenpeace attach a banner to a BA airplane after breaking through airport security
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CommentPhase One goes to Birmingham
Over a hundred of Birmingham's bright young things came to the latest Phase One networking party hosted by Building
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NewsCelia Hammond: How I saved 170 cats from the Olympic site
Animal campaigner to talk to Building TV about the struggle to save stray cats on a huge demolition site
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NewsGiant woolly hats used to promote energy efficient homes
These advertising pillars topped with woolly hats are part of a campaign in Germany to improve energy efficiency in homes
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NewsPrince of Wales rubbishes lecture hall design by Patel Taylor
Prince Charles launches another attack on architects calling the Ivor Crewe lecture theatre at the University of Essex a dustbin
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NewsImages: Stephen Lawrence Centre attack - what's the cost?
Building went to David Adjaye's new Stephen Lawrence Centre to assess the damages caused by yesterday's racist attack
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NewsCupid takes aim as architects meet developers on a speedy date
Can architects and developers ever fall in love? RIBA and Cabe's evening of speed dating revealed the answer
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NewsTop dog: Canine squad to rescue people from collapsed buildings
Specially trained dogs join fire and rescue service to sniff out people trapped under rubble
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NewsAtkins scoops three-tower complex in China
Shanghai office wins design contract for hotel, apartment and office towers in Chinese city of Chengdu
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News£1bn ‘city beneath a city’ planned for Amsterdam
Lack of space and high land prices drive engineers to plan 1 million m2 project under canals
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NewsSheppard Robson to design £100m Hammersmith scheme
Grainger/Helical Bar scheme beats off stiff competition for King Street site in West London
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FeaturesQuite a departure
It’s finally here, and it’s quite unlike any other airport experience in the world. Over the next five pages, Martin Spring imagines what passengers will make of Richard Rogers’ monumental Heathrow Terminal 5. Then, on page 50, we ask whether this groundbreaking project really has changed the construction industry for ...
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NewsCrack found in Beijing aquatic centre diving platform
Olympic aquatic centre faces safety problems on its opening day
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FeaturesGoing bananas on the DLR
When Consarc Consulting Architects set out to design a ‘landmark’ station for the Docklands Light Railway in a dreary part of east London, it took the unusual approach of topping it with a 32m white banana. And the even stranger thing, writes Martin Spring, is that it works …
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NewsThe 'offensive' tale of Three Little Cowboy Builders
A book based on the Three Little Pigs has been banned from a school award for causing offence to builders
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News“Construction’s given me a second chance”
Meurika Stewart will leave prison with a job in the construction industry thanks to a new training scheme sponsored by Bovis
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NewsFlat-pack house goes on show outside Tate Modern
Maison Tropicale, a house designed by Jean Prouvé in the 1950s, will be open to visitors from next month
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NewsPutney Bridge developer struck off as architect
The man being prosecuted for damaging Grade-II listed bridge was struck off by regulator in 2005 for professional misconduct