All UK articles – Page 931
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NewsViñoly's Walkie Talkie tower gets planning, but recession casts doubt on timetable
Planning permission has been granted for the Walkie Talkie tower – but work on the landmark project may be delayed by the downturn.
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News£13 million HCA bailout for Clapham Park scheme
The Homes & Communities Agency has announced it is bailing out two more cash-strapped schemes in a boost to architects including Levitt Bernstein and BDP.
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NewsBaths voted UK's most seductive building in RIBA poll
The Roman Baths in Bath have been voted the UK’s “most seductive building” in the RIBA’s Construction for Seduction poll.
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Six shortlisted for £21.5m LSE students centre
Six practices have been shortlisted for a prestigious £21.5 million project for the London School of Economics
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NewsChelsea Barracks developer vows to continue with Rogers' plan
Prince's plea for change of architect falls on deaf ears
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NewsUK architect registration rules ‘break European law’
The European Commission has accused Arb and the government of breaking European law by refusing to register architects who have qualified abroad unless they produce additional evidence of practical experience.
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NewsCardross lottery aid
Urban Splash’s proposed Cardross redevelopment is one of eight schemes in Scotland to benefit from a funding lifeline from the Scottish Arts Council
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NewsDive pool will put Olympic swimmers in the fast lane
Archial has submitted detailed designs for a £10 million 25m dive centre and swimming pool at Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre, one of the pre-games training camps for the London 2012 Olympics.
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NewsBattle brewing over Commonwealth plan
Heritage groups angered as Design Museum scheme seeks to ditch original institute features
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HCA design panel begins its scrutiny
A new design and sustainability panel set up by the Homes & Communities Agency will hold its inaugural meeting next month.
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Leeds United plans kick off
KSS has won planning approval to redevelop part of Leeds United Football Club’s stadium
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RIBA starts search for new chief exec
Applicants for the role of new RIBA chief executive have just over a week to get their CVs in to the head-hunter.
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NewsLights go on at Candle House
A twisting 23-storey residential tower by Carey Jones Architects in Leeds was topped out last week at a ceremony attended by industry and council representatives.
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Watchdog boosts public sector role
Cabe has expanded its support to public sector bodies by adding around 40 design professionals to its enabling panels. The buildings, urban design and homes panel has grown from 162 to 191, while the Cabe Space panel has increased from 110 to 120.The watchdog said the expansion was to reflect ...
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NewsWomen ‘hit the hardest’ as profession endures slump
Statistics shows disproportionate number of women joining dole queue
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NewsAukett chief takes pay cut as practice plans lay-offs
The chief executive of Aukett Fitzroy Robinson is taking a pay cut of more than £30,000 as the firm prepares to make at least 20 redundancies.Nicholas Thompson said his 20% drop in wages from this month was part of a wider attempt to save money which will see pay cuts ...
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Deluge of entries expected for Glasgow School of Art competition
A competition to design a new building for the Glasgow School of Art has attracted unprecedented levels of interest, with the organiser predicting possible success for a young practice.
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Scottish watchdog could be more like Cabe
The Scottish government has published a report on watchdog Architecture & Design Scotland which proposes a “significant restructuring of the organisation”.