More News – Page 930
-
NewsAukett Fitzroy Robinson cuts losses in half
But listed firm warns recovery not until 2012 at the earliest
-
NewsCabe merger with Design Council due for sign off next week
Cabe was today waiting for final confirmation that plans for it to merge with the Design Council have been approved, allowing around 20 staff at the architecture quango to keep their jobs.The proposals still have to be rubber-stamped by the Cabinet Office, having already been approved by Cabe’s previous funding ...
-
NewsFarrells towers above the rest
Work is nearing completion on what will be the tallest building ever built by a British architect.
-
NewsBillings increase in US prompts talk of recovery
The American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index (ABI) has maintained its upward trend.
-
NewsAustin-Smith Lord selected for £4m Welsh restoration
Austin-Smith Lord (ASL) has won a £4 million contract to deliver a restoration project for the Carmarthenshire Heritage Regeneration Trust.
-
NewsBarton Wilmore wins Riyadh park commission
Barton Willmore has won the commission to design a series of extensions to Salam Park, the only urban park in Riyadh.
-
News
Work begins on Heneghan Peng's Giant's Causeway visitors centre
Scheme will be completed next summer
-
NewsMichael Wilford receives honorary degree
The University of Leicester has awarded architect Michael Wilford with an honorary degree of doctor of science.
-
NewsJurgen Mayer H unveils new airport in Georgia
New landmark for Central Asia was designed and constructed within three months
-
NewsSolar panel firm announces Wales factory expansion
Solar panel manufacturer Sharp has announced the expansion of its factory in Wales with the creation of 300 new jobs.
-
NewsSteven Holl's design for New York library approved
Steven Holl’s scheme for a library in Queen’s has been approved by the local library board of trustees, paving the way for construction to start early next year.The Hunters Point community library will occupy a prominent site across the East River from the United Nations HQ, and will be one ...
-
NewsCouncil backs Wilkinson Eyre cable car plans
Greenwich Council has approved Wilkinson Eyre’s proposals for a cable car across the River Thames in east London.
-
NewsThe Top 10 building studies of 2010
The most read building studies from the last 12 months - including Renzo Piano’s Central St Giles, Nouvel’s One New Change, Foreign Office Architects’ Ravensbourne College, Chiswick House Cafe by Caruso St John and the International Space Station
-
NewsThe rise of Renzo's Shard
’Future photography’ project reveals a new angle on the 300mtall behemoth
-
NewsLegal victory for Hampton Court Palace development
Architect fails in bid to stop Quinlan & Francis Terry hotel development
-
NewsLondon architects set to benefit from retrofit fund
Small and medium-size firms in London including architects are set to benefit from a £10 million scheme promoting best practice in the capital’s retrofit market.Small builders, plumbers and electricians will also be able to receive learning and business support via a network of professional bodies including the RIBA. The scheme, ...
-
NewsSteel price could rise by two thirds this year
Steel prices could go up by two-thirds as raw material costs rocket and suppliers look to recoup profits hit by the recession.Big rises in iron ore and coking coal used to produce steel are being blamed as well as increasing demand as the world economy begins a recovery from recession ...
-
NewsPractice Architecture wins Architecture Foundation competition
Fledgling London firm appointed to South Kilburn arts project.
-
NewsJohn McAslan to masterplan Dulwich College
John McAslan & Partners has triumphed against Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Grimshaw and Marks Barfield to produce a masterplan for the independent school in south London.
-
NewsArchitecture PLB triumphs in RIBA competition
Architecture plb has won an RIBA-run design competition for a new building at the Merchant Taylors’ School in Northwood, Middlesex.