All UK articles – Page 907
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NewsBishopsfield housing estate saved
The 1960s Bishopsfield housing estate in Harlow is being recommended for listing at grade II after it was saved from demolition by the credit crunch.
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MPs: DCLG is failing to deliver
The Department for Communities and Local Government is failing to deliver some of its key policies and needs to raise its game to become a "big hitter" in Whitehall, a select committee report claims.
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Architects Benevolent Society campaign to help those made redundant
The Architects Benevolent Society is to launch a new campaign to help architects who have been made redundant.
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NewsStephen Lawrence Trust scheme to help ethnic minority young people become architects
The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence is backing a new competition to encourage disadvantaged young people from ethnic minorities to become architects.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour to make 35 redundancies
Richard Rogers has announced plans to make 35 redundancies at Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, describing the recession as “the most ruthless and wide-ranging” he can remember.
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Public sector focus buoys Capita
Capita Architecture has reported an uplift in pre-tax profit of 20% to £3 million, on turnover of £30 million for the year ending December 2008. Turnover was up slightly from £29.5 million the year before.
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News20th Century Society seeks more power on delisting
The 20th Century Society is seeking more influence on delisting decisions after Colin St John Wilson’s Hereford House was controversially stripped of its grade II status.
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Hopkins wins Brent civic centre competition
Hopkins Architects is to design a landmark civic centre for Brent council, opposite Wembley Stadium in north London, according to council papers seen by BD.
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NewsCampaign aims to save Goldfinger housing
Residents and heritage groups are leading a campaign to head off a potential demolition threat to a Goldfinger-designed housing estate beside Trellick Tower in west London.Kensington & Chelsea council announced in its business plan last month that the Cheltenham Estate and Edenham Way in north Kensington, part of the ...
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NewsYRM to design first new nuclear power station
YRM has been confirmed as the first architect to be commissioned to design one of Britain’s new generation of nuclear power stations.
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Worthing invites bids for new pool
The RIBA has launched an invited competition on behalf of Worthing Borough Council for a swimming facility for the West Sussex seaside town
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Design to meet Breeam ratings
A £1 million initiative will help architects understand how to design buildings to meet zero-carbon targets by 2019
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NewsHarlech revamp
DWA Architects’ scheme to transform the grade II* listed Wern Fawr theatre and library at Harlech College in north Wales will go to planning this week
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RIBA brand joins the top 200
The RIBA is one of the top 200 UK brands, according to the Centre for Brand Analysis
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Greenway wins planning approval
The Olympic Delivery Authority planning committee has approved Adams & Sutherland’s proposed Greenway for the 2012 Olympic site
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NewsCarnival Village gets go-ahead
Westminster City Council has approved planning for Tim Foster Architects’ design for a £4 million community arts centre
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NewsBloxham is made a Tate trustee
Urban Splash chairman Tom Bloxham has been appointed as a trustee of the Tate
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NewsToday tracks architect jobseeker
Thirty-year-old architect Lucy Bennett appeared on BBC Radio 4’s flagship Today programme on Thursday as part of a long-running feature on people who have lost their jobs during the recession.