All articles by Anna Winston – Page 44
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NewsMadrid's City of Justice halted as recession hits Spain
The City of Justice project in Madrid, which includes schemes by Zaha Hadid, Richard Rogers, Norman Foster and Foreign Office Architects, has gone on hold as projects across Spain are threatened by the collapse of the property industry.
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NewsPeavoy appointed to CAA
RMJM’s Adam Peavoy has been appointed as the chairman of the Cambridge Association of Architects, a local branch of RIBA East.
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NewsAllies & Morrison and RPS' Olympic media buildings in for planning
Allies & Morrison and RPS'press centre and international broadcast centre for the 2012 Olympics has been submitted for planning.
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More practices set to make redundancies, says RIBA survey
The number of practices expecting to make redundancies over the next three months has risen by 11% since January, according to the latest results of the RIBA’s Future Trends Survey.
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NewsDeveloper blasts EH’s move to list barracks chapel
The developer behind Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners’ Chelsea Barracks scheme in west London has launched an all-out attack on English Heritage’s attempt to list a Victorian chapel at the centre of the site
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NewsRogers unveils plans for Greater Paris (picture gallery)
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has unveiled its proposal to transform Paris by reconnecting the centre with outlying districts to create a Greater Paris in the mould of Greater London.
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Mayne and Meier in final four for London US Embassy
Four practices have been selected for the final stage of the competition to design the new US Embassy in south London.
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NewsAedas £125m Birmingham tower unveiled at Mipim
Aedas has designed one of the first large buildings to be unveiled at Mipim, a £125 million mixed-use tower for Birmingham.
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NewsAllies & Morrison submits Elephant & Castle tower for planning
Allies & Morrison’s 43-storey residential tower Eileen House, in Elephant & Castle, south London, has been submitted for planning.
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NewsSchmidt Hammer Lassen's £196 million library in Aarhus, Denmark
Danish practice Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has won a competition to design a £196 million library in Aarhus, Denmark.
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NewsMarks Barfield's £7.1 million Think Tank
Marks Barfield has completed work on a £7.1 million innovation centre for Lincoln City Council
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NewsGovernment should scrap PFI, says Rogers
Spend taxpayers money directly, says architect, as Labour puts £2bn into struggling projects
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NewsZaha Hadid Architects to cut jobs
Zaha Hadid Architects has become the latest big name practice to announce redundancies.
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NewsUtzon honoured with state memorial
Jørn Utzon, architect of the Sydney Opera House, is to be honoured with an Australian state memorial service this month.
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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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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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NewsHelsinki Zoo’s redevelopment by Beckmann-N’Thépé Agency
French architect Beckmann-N’Thépé Agency has unveiled images of its proposed redevelopment of Finland’s largest zoo on Korkeasaari island near Helsinki.
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NewsGehry’s Vegas brain building nears completion
While other starchitects’ projects falter in the global recession, it’s reassuring to see progress being made on Frank Gehry’s Lou Ruvo Brain Institute in Las Vegas.
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NewsToyo Ito leads donations to Australia bushfire recovery
Japanese star architect Toyo Ito has boosted fundraising efforts to help victims of the bushfires in Victoria, south Australia, which have left more than 180 dead and 7,000 homeless.
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Applications for architecture degrees rocket
The number of students applying to study architecture at undergraduate level has rocketed by almost 2000 in a year despite the onset of the recession.