All UK articles – Page 905
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NewsNew wave hits Bedford Square
This year’s Architectural Association Summer Pavilion opens today at Bedford Square
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RIBA: more members, less money
New chief executive named as institute predicts income will drop
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NewsDismay at Unesco glee over Dyson Academy
Unesco has come under fire for celebrating the scrapping of Wilkinson Eyre’s design for the Dyson Academy in Bath during the 33rd World Heritage Committee meeting in Seville
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NewsCommonwealth decision delayed
Kensington & Chelsea Council is to postpone making a planning decision on OMA’s “challenging” proposals to redevelop the grade II* listed former Commonwealth Institute as it waits for English Heritage to make its views known
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NewsRobin Hood Gardens faces £40m cash gap
Number of proposed new homes almost halved owing to falling demand
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NewsWood works: shortlist announced
A 34-strong shortlist has been announced for the Wood Awards, which will take place on October 14 at Carpenter’s Hall in London
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Framework firms lash out at LSC 'nightmare'
Nearly half of the 13 colleges bailed out following the Learning & Skills Council rebuilding fiasco will be built using architects not on the framework it set up to carry out the work.
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Civic Trust Awards to continue
The Civic Trust Awards are to continue despite the charity going into administration in April.
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NewsMayoral nod for Newham homes
London mayor Boris Johnson has approved the 750-home Barrier Park East development in Newham, designed by Allies & Morrison.
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NewsAssembly attacks 2012 legacy plans
The London Assembly has attacked legacy plans for the 2012 Olympic park in Stratford, warning that the main stadium risks becoming a “white elephant” without a credible post-games tenant.
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NewsStudents reach new heights in Leeds
One of the world’s tallest student accommodation blocks has been completed.
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Cost cutting could mean more jobs to go at Archial
The chief executive of Archial has admitted more jobs could go at the company in order to save the architectural giant £2 million.
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NewsHarry Rich appointed as new RIBA CEO
A former deputy chief executive of the Design Council has been appointed as the new chief executive of the RIBA.
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NewsCouncil rejects Levete's News International scheme
Amanda Levete’s proposal for the redevelopment of the 4.4ha News International site in Wapping, east London, has been sent back to the drawing board by the local authority.
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Government puts £1.5bn towards new affordable housing
Gordon Brown has pledged £1.5 billion to build an extra 20,000 new affordable homes over two years.
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NewsBoris calls for London public space ideas
Mayor Boris Johnson has called on London boroughs to submit their ideas for revitalising public spaces in the capital as part of his Great Spaces initiative.
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NewsWestminster Abbey to launch architectural competition
Westminster Abbey is to launch an architectural competition to design a new £10 million corona for the roof of the building which will be built for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2013.
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NewsO’Donnell & Tuomey wins competition for LSE student centre
Leading Irish practice O’Donnell & Tuomey has won the RIBA’s design competition for a new £21.5 million student centre at the London School of Economics.
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NewsLondon Olympics stadium design could change again
Designs for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium could be altered at the last minute amid a major change of plan for the venue in legacy mode.