All UK articles – Page 936
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NewsPrasad and NHF lobby government for £3bn housing retrofit pilot
RIBA president Sunand Prasad has joined forces with the National Housing Federation to call for a £3 billion pilot to retrofit social housing stock across the UK.
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NewsRIBA told conservation architecture accreditation scheme 'unwise'
Heritage bodies have warned RIBA it will cause confusion by setting up its own accreditation system for conservation architects in direct competition with the existing Architects Accredited in Building Conservation Register (AABC).
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Liam O'Connor Architects to design Bomber Command memorial
Liam O’Connor Architects has won the competition to design a national memorial for the Second World War’s Bomber Command.
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News25 years on, prince and RIBA kiss and make up
Invitation to speak a “historic moment” — but don’t expect a love-in, warns RIBA president
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NewsTower approvals rile Westminster Council
Westminster City Council has blasted communities secretary Hazel Blears’ decision to approve towers by Ian Simpson and Wilkinson Eyre on London’s South Bank as an “act of architectural vandalism”
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NewsBirmingham basks in building boom
£20bn of public-led projects are enabling the city to buck the recession
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NewsBrace of Oxbridge modernists listed
Modernist university buildings in Cambridge and Oxford by James Stirling and Powell & Moya have been listed, to the delight of heritage groups
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NewsStem cell scheme to regenerate Nottingham
Studio Egret West has designed this £100 million MediPark, a "life sciences community" in Nottingham. The scheme, for council vehicle Nottingham Regeneration, is intended to house more than 200 medical firms
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NewsHolmes's Queen Street approved
Scottish practice Holmes has won planning consent for a £40 million mixed-use project on Queen Street in central Glasgow
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Engineer rebrands as Ramboll UK
Engineering consultancy Ramboll Whitbybird has announced it is to change its name to Ramboll UK
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RIAS convention heads to Dundee
This year’s annual convention of the Royal Incorporation of Scottish Architects will be held in Dundee on May 14-16.
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RIBA council votes down controversial client contract
RIBA council members have voted down a revised version of the institute's controversial client contract at its spring council meeting.
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Architects deluged by planning bumph
The government has issued more than 3,200 pages of planning guidance in the past four years
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NewsScottish watchdog bites RMJM ‘fortress’
A £70 million proposal by RMJM for Scotland’s biggest modern university has been slammed by the country’s design watchdog for its “fortified nature”, which the organisation claims will exacerbate security concerns
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New work staves off Allies & Morrison layoffs
Allies & Morrison has staved off around 30 planned job cuts following a series of new project wins
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NewsTate extension set to win planning...
Herzog & de Meuron’s landmark extension to Tate Modern is set to be approved by planners next week
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NewsRefurb good, new-build better
The Homes & Communities Agency has warned that the refurbishment of existing housing stock will neither meet demand nor stimulate the construction market
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Reid’s ‘all UK’ homes for Cotswolds scheme
The developer behind a £400 million Cotswolds village featuring designs by Will Alsop, Eva Jiricna and Sarah Featherstone has asked architect Richard Reid to design an all-British section, using UK- only materials and labour