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Opinion
Riba needs to reach out to the public
The demise of the Riba Trust risks ruling the institute out of crucial public debate.
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AnalysisRIBA's Harry Rich pins hopes on fundraising
A year on from his appointment, RIBA chief executive Harry Rich is full of plans but refuses to be drawn on details, as Ruth Bloomfield discovers.
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NewsRiba and Cabe accused of failing to act locally in design review bids
Organisations failed to consult network over bids to run design reviews.
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NewsRiba urges under-fire Cable to reconsider cuts to architecture courses
Ruth Reed underlines the importance of architecture to a sustainable future
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NewsConfidence plummets, Riba future trends survey reports
No Christmas cheer for the profession as architects predict falls in workload and staff
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NewsRiba could usurp Cabe in bid to run design reviews
Institute’s proposal could put it at heart of government’s localism agenda
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NewsAxing of Riba Trust prompts outrage
The shock decision to scrap the Riba Trust has sparked outrage among trustees who warn that the institute is in danger of losing its cultural role and becoming a trade union
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NewsCampaign for part II funding raises concern
The Riba and the heads of the architecture schools have been forced to defend their decision to lobby government to continue to fund part II but not part I architecture courses.
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NewsRiba urges architects to get involved with localism
The Riba has welcomed the publication of the government’s localism bill and is urging architects to become involved with the creation of neighbourhood plans.
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NewsFury over winding-up of Riba Trust
Riba Trust trustees and Riba councillors have spoken of their anger over the sudden scrapping of the Riba Trust.
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NewsRIBA welcomes Morrell report as an 'opportunity' for profession
Portland Place backs findings of government construction tsar as Green Building Council raises questions
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NewsRiba condemns government for scrapping Core Housing Standards
Riba president Ruth Reed has expressed “serious concern” that the Homes & Communities Agency’s proposed Core Housing Standards will be abandoned.
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NewsBrady urges mayor to keep Design for London
Riba president-elect Angela Brady has this week written to London mayor Boris Johnson asking him to do everything he can to save Design for London
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NewsArchitects’ gloom lifts slightly, Riba survey shows
The current skittish nature of the market has been underlined by the latest Riba Future Trends survey, with architects more optimistic about their future workloads for first time since February.
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NewsRIBA to establish regional HQ in Liverpool
The RIBA is drawing up plans to establish a landmark regional outpost in Liverpool, including a public exhibition space in the city’s burgeoning new cultural quarter.
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NewsRIBA membership rates to stay frozen
RIBA membership rates for 2011 will remain frozen for the second year running.
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NewsRIBA condemns Prince Charles's bid for design review
Ruth Reed today condemned the Prince’s Foundation for considering bidding to take over Cabe’s design review function.In a strongly worded statement she said it was “entirely inappropriate” for the foundation to propose itself for a role that demands impartiality.BD broke the news in this week’s paper that Prince Charles’s architectural ...
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NewsArb survives as Reed rues ‘missed opportunity’
RIBA president Ruth Reed has expressed her disappointment over the government’s decision to retain Arb as an independent body, a move that has ruled out the idea of RIBA taking over the registration board’s functions
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NewsRIBA's plea to government over Cabe
The RIBA has called on the government not to abandon good design following DCMS and CLG’s decision to end funding to Cabe
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NewsGovernment will not scrap Arb
The government has confirmed the Arb will be retained as an independent body, following months of lobbying from the RIBA to take on its functions.