All articles by Marguerite Lazell – Page 3
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Chester University plans £30m student accommodation project
The University of Chester has issued an OJEU notice to find a multi-disciplinary team to design and deliver a £30 million student accommodation project.
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Ideas competition launched by RIBA and Wrap
The RIBA and Wrap – the government's waste & resources action programme – have launched a joint ideas competition to find ways to reduce construction waste through design.
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NewsStonehenge visitor centre set for Airman's Corner site
Architecture minister Barbara Follett today announced that the long-delayed temporary visitor centre for Stonehenge will be built at Airman's Corner, 2km away from the stones, and outside the world heritage site (WHS) at a cost of £25 million.
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NewsArchitecture Foundation set to move into modest new HQ
More than a year after ditching plans for a new headquarters building designed by Zaha Hadid, the Architecture Foundation is to move into a new home near London Bridge at the end of this month.
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NewsMackintosh attracts stellar list of entrants
Rogers, Hadid and MVRDV among 150 vying to design new Glasgow School of Art building
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Six shortlisted for £21.5m LSE students centre
Six practices have been shortlisted for a prestigious £21.5 million project for the London School of Economics
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NewsUK architect registration rules ‘break European law’
The European Commission has accused Arb and the government of breaking European law by refusing to register architects who have qualified abroad unless they produce additional evidence of practical experience.
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Sadness from ex RIBA presidents as Civic Trust folds
Two former RIBA presidents are among those expressing sadness over the demise of the Civic Trust, which went into administration today after more than 50 years of campaigning to improve the quality of the built environment.
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NewsArchitects: give us protection of function
An overwhelming majority of architects are in favour of a change in the law to protect architects’ function as well as title, new research by BD suggests
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NewsGo-ahead for controversial Bristol maths department
Bristol University has won planning permission for a controversial £80 million maths and biological sciences development by Sheppard Robson, despite opposition from local groups and English Heritage.
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NewsCabe calls for simplification of Oxfordshire waste facility design
Cabe has called on Kent-based Architecture & Planning Solutions to rethink its design approach to a new waste and recycling facility in Oxfordshire.
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NewsArad's Médiacité on site
Ron Arad Associates has released new images of its Médiacité shopping centre project in Liège, Belgium.
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Economic gloom in RIBA trend survey
The latest figures from the RIBA Future Trends Survey show no sign of economic gloom lifting in the profession.
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NewsVinoly's Battersea take 2
Rafael Vinoly's latest designs for the £4 billion Battersea Power Station project emerged this week as part of a public consultation by Wandsworth Council on the regeneration of the wider Nine Elms area.
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Architect erased from Arb register over Legionnaires' disease case
Architect Gillian Beckingham was removed from the Arb register on Tuesday, almost three years after she was convicted of a breach of health and safety regulations in a case which involved the deaths of at least five people from Legionnaires’ disease.
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NewsWork starts on Foster's Shanghai Expo pavilion
Work has begun on Foster & Partners' design for the United Arab Emirates pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo.
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NewsRIBA told conservation architecture accreditation scheme 'unwise'
Heritage bodies have warned RIBA it will cause confusion by setting up its own accreditation system for conservation architects in direct competition with the existing Architects Accredited in Building Conservation Register (AABC).
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News25 years on, prince and RIBA kiss and make up
Invitation to speak a “historic moment” — but don’t expect a love-in, warns RIBA president
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NewsAllies & Morrison's Westminster scheme gets green light
Allies & Morrison has won planning permission for an eight-storey mixed-use scheme opposite St James’s Park tube station in Westminster, central London.