All Building Design articles in 28 April 2006 – Page 3

  • Jon Rouse
    News

    Back in the thick of it

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    Jon Rouse has gone quiet since joining the Housing Corporation, but now with a merger looming and design quality on the agenda, there's no holding him back

  • News

    Plan for disaster at design stage, urges Arup expert

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    A survey of 400 British companies has revealed that more than half of organisations have taken no steps to prepare for disruption to their businesses in the aftermath of a terrorist attack or other major incident.The Arup survey found that 60% of senior managers were unsure if their organisations would ...

  • A
    Features

    Architest

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    This week: Architects and furniture

  • News

    Green approach ‘will pay'

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    Housebuilding must change its attitude to sustainability as energy prices rise, environmental consultant Elliot Carter was set to tell the Worshipful Company of Constructors this week.

  • This is GMW Architects’ entry for a competition organised by the Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund for the Elisabeth House site on St Peter’s Square.
    News

    All the angles

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    This is GMW Architects' entry for a competition organised by the Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund for the Elisabeth House site on St Peter's Square.

  • News

    Safety alert over scaffolds

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    The Health & Safety Executive has issued a safety alert to the construction industry following a major scaffolding collapse in Milton Keynes earlier this month.

  • News

    Assistive technology ‘can aid living with dementia'

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    Research carried out by Housing 21 and the University of West Wales shows that in "extra care housing" older people with dementia are able to live independently for two years longer than they would otherwise do.

  • News

    Arb clash over job advert

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    Architects elected to the Arb board have clashed with chairman Humphrey Lloyd over the process of appointing a new £100,000-a-year chief executive.

  • Opinion

    It's academic

    2006-04-28T00:00:00Z

    As visiting professor at University of Strathclyde, I endorse the comments made by Alan Bridges (News April 21).