Briefing – Page 20
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FeaturesLearning from lockdown: Could post-pandemic Britain be a breath of fresh air?
Covid-19 has given new impetus to those fighting pollution. Winning the battle would have far-reaching benefits, writes Petra Marko
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FeaturesEight great museums you can see but can’t touch
Ike Ijeh’s guide to museums to put on your bucket list for when normality returns
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FeaturesMeet the architect who has been through self-isolation three times
Yuchen Mei has more reason than most to look forward to the lifting of lockdown
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FeaturesMMC in school design should be treated with openness, not suspicion
Modern methods are nothing for architects to fear and could actually protect design quality, argues Sheppard Robson’s James Jones
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FeaturesThe rush to furlough has had serious consequences for consultants
Senior PRP partner Brendan Kilpatrick urges Boris Johnson to review the job retention scheme
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FeaturesAt home with MJ Long and Sandy Wilson
How a sculptor’s studio of the 1920s became a home and workspace for the architects and a setting for their art collection
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FeaturesDiversity in architecture: Watch the Stephen Lawrence Day debate here
How is the pandemic impacting BAME communities, and what does design need to learn?
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FeaturesLearning from lockdown: Why placemaking should be at the centre of the recovery
Our damaged communities need a positive vision of the future, says Ben Derbyshire
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FeaturesCovid-19 makes promoting equality in architecture more urgent than ever
This Stephen Lawrence Day, the mission of the trust set up in the aspiring architect’s memory has never been more important – or more under threat
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FeaturesEverything you need to know about furloughing, unfurloughing and rotating staff
Employment lawyer Alex Watson outlines the dos and don’ts
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FeaturesCoronavirus: What next for architecture?
Britain embraced an architectural vision of a better world after the shock of WWII. Ike Ijeh asks if coronavirus might have the same effect
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FeaturesHow to do business development from your kitchen
Relationships are everything and coronavirus can’t stop us talking, writes Rachel Bell of Stride Treglown
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FeaturesWhat does covid-19 mean for my contractual obligations?
Adrian Jones, partner at solicitors Trowers and Hamlins, advises practices on where to begin
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FeaturesSurvey results: How the covid-19 crisis is affecting the industry
Full results of the survey carried out by Building Design, Building and Housing Today
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FeaturesHow to adapt hospitals to cope – and lessons architects must learn for the future
Jane Ho, director of health at HKS, on how the practice is advising hospitals to adapt their facilities to address covid-19
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FeaturesIt’s not just Venice and Mipim – the academic conferences are being cancelled too
As all the big architectural events are hit by covid-19, Laura Martínez de Guereñu reports on how months of work by researchers is being salvaged
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FeaturesCoronavirus: 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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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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FeaturesWe need urgent action to tackle the economic crisis
Architects’ priorities are cash flow, planning and sites staying open, writes RIBA’s chief executive
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FeaturesCovid-19 will change how people think about housing
As restrictions in the UK tighten and the effects of the pandemic become more real, Yolande Barnes explores what it could mean for housing economics