All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 249
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News£15bn school funding ray of hope amid cuts
The RIBA has taken comfort from George Osborne’s announcement that £15 billion is to be invested in the country’s schools in an otherwise bleak scenario for architects involved in the public sector
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NewsPenrose lists Stratford's Shakespeare Centre
Architecture minister John Penrose has listed Stratford-upon-Avon’s Shakespeare Centre at grade II.
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FeaturesFormer GLC chief architect Roger Walters dies aged 93
Roger Walters, chief architect at the Greater London Council during most of the 1970s, has died aged 93.
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NewsOsborne announces £15bn for school buildings
Chancellor George Osborne today announced £15 billion would be invested in the country’s crumbling school estate.
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NewsOlympic Park will be no ghetto, say chiefs
The Olympic Park will not become a middle-class ghetto once the Games are over and residents move in, the woman in charge of the legacy has vowed.
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RIBA President's Awards for Research announced
The RIBA has announced its President’s Awards for Research 2010, which reward and encourage outstanding research in architecture.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre bags planning for controversial Tesco
Wilkinson Eyre’s controversial Tesco development for Sheringham in Norfolk has won planning permission after a heated six-hour meeting in which the committee chairman had to use a casting vote.
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NewsVan Egeraat's Lyon Monolith opens
Erick van Egeraat’s mixed-use Monolith development in Lyon has opened.
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NewsSchool heads’ fury over Browne report
Only the rich will be able to afford to study architecture, Schosa warns government
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NewsGove ready to contest legal challenge to BSF axing
Education secretary Michael Gove this week vowed to “vigorously contest” the legal action being threatened by four local authorities over the scrapping of the Building Schools for the Future programme
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NewsQuangos react to 'bonfire' news
Stiff upper lips at Cabe as heritage bodies celebrate their reprieve
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NewsCabe's future still uncertain as quango cull kicks off
Cabe, the Homes & Communities Agency and English Heritage have survived the first bonfire of the quangos – in part.
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NewsPM prize for Reiach & Hall's Glasgow hospital
Reiach & Hall Architects’ New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has won the prime minister’s Better Public Building Award.
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NewsAllies & Morrison plans go on show in Rome
An exhibition exploring Allies & Morrison’s masterplans for different parts of London opens at the British School at Rome on Monday.
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NewsSheppard Robson's Orange building reaches milestone
The external envelope of Sheppard Robson’s Orange building at MediaCity:UK in Salford has been completed.
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Reiach & Hall to design Bannockburn visitor centre
Reiach & Hall has won a competition to design a £5 million ’interpretation centre’ at the site of the Battle of Bannockburn.
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Government scraps almost 200 quangos
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude today revealed the fate of 900 quangos.
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NewsCabe chief executive's letter to staff
Richard Simmons tells Cabe staff that merger with EH has been ruled out.
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NewsGove vows to fight legal challenges over BSF
Education secretary Michael Gove has vowed to “vigorously contest” the legal action being threatened by four local authorities over the scrapping of the Building Schools for the Future programme.
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NewsLibeskind to design landmark for Essex University
Daniel Libeskind has been selected to design a landmark building in the UK to house a new international institute promoting peace and democracy.