All articles by Will Henley – Page 5
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NewsHugill to advise HCA on financial models
The Homes and Communities Agency has appointed former Lend Lease Europe chairman Nigel Hugill as a special adviser to help devise credit crunch-beating funding strategies.
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NewsBlears calls in 3DReid’s £150 million retail scheme for Lancaster
Communities secretary Hazel Blears has called in a controversial £150 million retail-led scheme for Lancaster by 3DReid following protests by English Heritage and campaigners including architect and TV presenter Ptolemy Dean.
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American Institute of Architects says US construction set to slow in 2009
Construction activity in the US is set to slow sharply during 2009, with office and retail schemes likely to be particularly hard hit, according to a survey by the American Institute of Architects.
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Firms picked for Scottish healthcare framework
Aedas, Keppie Design and Nightingale Associates are among a crop of practices to have made it onto a massive £900 million framework to design hospitals and healthcare facilities in Scotland.
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Arup slashes staff by 10% as downturn bites
Arup is to slash its UK workforce — including staff at architectural wing Arup Associates — by 400, blaming “turbulent times” in the world economy.
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NewsAir Foster One
Designs for a set of luxury private jets by Norman Foster were unveiled on Friday.
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New US embassy likely to be 'a fortress'
The new US embassy in London is likely to be a “fortress”, Richard Rogers, one of the jury members that will select the new building, has acknowledged.
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NewsFoster dragged into Wembley legal row
lawsuit over access to architectural staff could signal wider battle
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EH legal spending soars past £1.6 million
Heritage groups dismiss criticism in welcoming robust protective stance
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NewsGrimshaw lands in court over Bath Spa
Council sues architect and contractor after receiving Carillion claim
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NewsCouncil rejects Allies & Morrison Brighton plan
Allies & Morrison has been sent back to the drawing board over its designs for a huge mixed-use project in Brighton after local councillors threw out the scheme, calling it a “mini Dubai”.
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NewsSpurs unveils proposed new stadium by KSS
North London football club Tottenham Hotspur has revealed the first images of its proposed new stadium.
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NewsAlsop keeps identity as SMC becomes Archial Group
Architectural giant SMC is changing its name to Archial Group in a major restructuring which will see Will Alsop’s subsidiary operate as a separate brand
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NewsRIBA fees hike sparks threat of RIAS divorce
RIAS talks of breaking off partnership after secret RIBA meeting agrees subscription rise
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SMC rebrands as Archial while cutting staff
Architectural giant SMC is to change its name to Archial Group and has cut its workforce by 10%, in a major restructuring.
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NewsCouncil urged to reject Terry hotel opposite Hampton Court
Historic Royal Palaces has made a last-ditch plea to local councillors to reject a hotel development by Quinlan & Francis Terry Architects proposed for a site directly opposite Hampton Court Palace.
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Cross party condemnation as Heritage Protection Bill dropped
MPs from all three main parties have criticised the government's axing of the Heritage Protection Bill from next year’s parliamentary programme, amid claims historic buildings are being put at risk.
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NewsLondon’s 11.04 to build Nigeria charity HQ in Rivers State
London-based practice 11.04 has won the go-ahead to build the headquarters of a new charitable foundation in Nigeria after helping to raise £5 million for the project at a single fundraising event.
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NewsWe won’t bail out The Public, says council
Sandwell Council and Arts Council England are in crisis talks over the future of Will Alsop’s The Public, which has yet to open its flagship interactive gallery to a single paying visitor.
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New homes agency ‘will squeeze Cabe’
Super-quango to establish its own regional network of design champions