All articles by Dave Rogers – Page 27
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AnalysisFlatten the buildings or flatten VAT?
The discrepancy between VAT on new-build and refurb is increasingly at odds with the zero-carbon agenda.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour tells residents to reject Oxley Woods 'imitations'
Developer insists the rest of the Milton Keynes housing estate will be designed by replacement firm.
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NewsAtkins cuts staff but moves ahead on profits
1,000 people go as multi-disciplinary giant boasts it will beat profit forecasts
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NewsStephen George-designed building gets Breeam thumbs-up
Construction training and research centre in Kent gets top rating
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NewsLabour peer Alan Howarth raises concern over Cabe merger
Ex-architecture minister says impact could wane
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NewsPhilosopher mauls 'starchitects'
Philosopher Roger Scruton has accused star architects of talking “pretentious gobbledegook” in a bid to justify new buildings which will be torn down in 20 years’ time.In an opinion piece in the Times on Saturday, Scruton named Daniel Libeskind, Frank Gehry, Richard Rogers, Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, Peter Eisenman and ...
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NewsHomes and schools to get 2012 greening
ODA to spend £1 million on reducing carbon emissions at local schools and houses
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NewsCabe's BSF design standards 'did not work', says James
Report author berates lack of improvement in school design
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NewsAukett's warns over first half profits
But architect says it will return to the black in the second half of financial year
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NewsCouncil U-turn on planning for Marks Barfield school
Brent to start process again in wake of legal action by residents
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NewsMake returns to profit
Ken Shuttleworth’s practice Make returned to profit last year helped by more work in China and London.The seven-year-old practice inched into the black with the firm turning an £890,000 pre-tax loss the year before into a £14,000 profit in 2010. Shuttleworth said 2009’s results had been hit by a bad ...
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NewsWonder wall blooms at Bennetts hotel
An 11-storey wall of flowering plants has been planted to cover the full height of the internal courtyard of a new City of London hotel.Designed by Bennetts Associates, the 584-bedroom Mint Hotel - formerly the City Inn - has been built in Pepys Street close to the Tower of London ...
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NewsEPR wins go-ahead to transform Gatwick offices into hotel
EPR Architects has been given planning permission to turn an office block at Gatwick Airport into a new 192-bedroom Hilton hotel.
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NewsStudio RHE's east London tower wins planning
Newham Council has approved designs by Studio RHE to build a 24-storey tower in the Royal Docks area of east London.Work on the £80 million scheme, called Silvertree, will start in the summer and is due to finish at the end of next year.The 161-apartment complex will be wrapped with ...