All UK articles – Page 859
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NewsHCA's proposed design standards divide profession
Architects have given a mixed reaction to proposals for a unified set of minimum housing design standards from the Homes & Communities Agency.The HCA has given the industry until June 17th to respond to its ‘core standards’ proposal, which as BD predicted includes meeting at least 14 out of 20 ...
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Students invited to join with hundreds of others at Manchester event
30th European Architecture Students Asembly to be held in the UK this summer
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Olympic Stadium rises to its full height
The Olympic Stadium by Populous is on track to be completed next summer, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced.
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NewsBennetts' masterplan boost
Bennetts Associates’ proposal to re-locate 5,000 civil servants outside of London has been boosted by a new independent report.
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NewsArchial looks to gobble up other firms despite making a loss in 2009
Archial is looking at renewing its acquisition of other practices this year and has confirmed it is in advanced discussions with a number of potential firms.
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NewsSanaa wins the Pritzker
Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, who work together as Sanaa, have been announced as the recipients of the 2010 Pritzker Prize.
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Leading Irish firm Murray O Laoire goes bust
Irish practice Murray O Laoire has gone into liquidation, putting more than 100 jobs at risk.
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Make’s half-built Cube development hit as developer goes into administration
The developer on The Cube, a major mixed-use tower designed by Make in Birmingham, has gone into administration.
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NewsMPs: don’t skimp on British embassies
Foreign Office should ‘give due weight to prestige value of properties’
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Tories deny Cabe funding change
The Conservative Party has dismissed as “pure speculation” reports that it intends to cut direct funding for Cabe and turn it into a self-funding quango
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Nissen Adams splits in two
London firm Nissen Adams has split into two after eight years, with both founders setting up new practices
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HTA bids for work in India
HTA Architects is bidding for its first scheme in India – a major development for multinational the Tata group
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NewsNoise fears could curtail landmark tower’s turbines
Elephant & Castle skyscraper’s signature element set to be turned off during the night
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NewsCritics claim Make tower will destroy London views
A 42-storey skyscraper by Make will destroy views of London landmarks including Parliament Square, Westminster Abbey and Battersea Power Station, critics have claimed
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NewsMilitary expansion
Form Art Architects has designed an extension to the National Army Museum, based at the Royal Hospital at Chelsea
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Arb fines Nottingham architect £1,000
Marsh Grochowski director guilty of failing to set out terms of project
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NewsSeafront theatre for Devon port
A £5 million theatre complex in Devon designed by Exeter practice LHC Architects has been given the green light
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NewsRIBA to lead party to Shanghai Expo
The RIBA will lead an architectural workshop and trade mission to the Shanghai Expo later this summer.
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English Heritage lauds new guidelines
The government has published new guidelines to protect historic buildings, monuments, parks, gardens and industrial sites.