All articles by Elizabeth Hopkirk – Page 264
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NewsChristmas decorations raise funds for Architects Benevolent Society
Christmas tree decorations designed by Scottish architects have gone on sale through the RIAS to raise funds for the Architects Benevolent Society (ABS).
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NewsGraeme Massie wins Reykjavik harbour masterplan competition
Graeme Massie Architects has won a £37,000 competition to masterplan the Old Harbour of Reykjavik and Orfirisey in Iceland.
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Top global architects lose 10% of staff in 2009
BD’s new World Architecture rankings reveal recession’s savage bite
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NewsSheffield architecture student wins video competition
An architecture student at Sheffield University has won a £3,000 video competition on YouTube.
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NewsBIG scores Faroe Islands competition win
The largest-ever commission on the Faroe Islands has been won by BIG and Fuglark, to design a 19,200sq m education centre in Torshavn.
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NewsNew chair for ancient buildings society
English Heritage’s former chief conservation architect, David Heath, has been named as the new chairman of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.
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Bartlett school names Cruz as new director
Marcos Cruz has been appointed director of the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture. He will take up his new post on January 1.
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Regional architecture centres get £900k from Cabe
Cabe has awarded £900,000 to 21 regional architecture and built environment centres for the next financial year.
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Number of optimistic architects rises in all surveyed sectors
Architects expect work to increase across the board next year, with forecasts of growth in the private housing, commercial and public sectors.
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AnalysisIs opposition to shared spaces kerbing councils’ enthusiasm?
The Guide Dogs charity is battling several schemes to open roads to both drivers and walkers, and some councils have been convinced by their arguments
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Chelsea Barracks' chapel will not be listed
Architecture minister Margaret Hodge has refused to list the Victorian former Guards Chapel on London’s Chelsea Barracks site.
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AnalysisLondon’s journey into space
Is the Great Spaces scheme a dilution of the previous mayor’s programme or a refinement?
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CompetitionsHarrap and Fobert combine to win Charleston redevelopment competition
Julian Harrap Architects and Jamie Fobert Architects have won the competition to design a £3.5 million redevelopment at Charleston, the former country retreat of the Bloomsbury Set.
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Research suggests architecture can help cancer recovery
Architecture can influence and promote recovery in cancer patients, according to new research carried out for Teenage Cancer Trust and ORMS Architecture Design.
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NewsWork on TAD's hospice extension underway
Work has begun on Sheffield practice TAD's £2 million hospice extension in Rotherham.
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NewsMather rejigs Keble design to keep listed building
Rick Mather Architects has submitted revised plans for a £50 million campus for Keble College, Oxford, to the city council.
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NewsRIBA teams up to produce call climate change 'call for action'
The RIBA has joined forces with architecture institutes around the world to deliver a 15 point “call for action” on climate change in Copenhagen next month.
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NewsConcern over Hackney’s approval of Foster plan
Campaigners say Bishops Place was pushed through by developer
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NewsJestico & Whiles school wins planning
Jestico & Whiles has won planning permission for a £23 million secondary school in Harlow, Essex.
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NewsLDA Design triumphs in Southwark park competition
LDA Design has won a £6 million competition to give a neglected south London park a striking new identity.