All articles by Will Hurst – Page 31
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NewsRIBA fails to promote us to public, say members
Largest ever survey of the profession calls on the institute to campaign harder on key issues
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NewsVinoly to masterplan Battersea Power Station
Rafael Viñoly has been appointed to masterplan the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station under a secret competition exclusively revealed in BD.
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NewsBig hitters join Bishop’s team
London design director Peter Bishop signalled the beginning of a new era for design in London this week by unveiling a high-powered and diverse set of architect advisers.
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Adjaye teams up for Manchester art gallery
David Adjaye is to design his first regional art gallery in the UK as part of a £55 million collaboration with architect Maurice Shapero and regeneration specialist Urbed.
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NewsLend Lease goes talent spotting
Olympic village developers looking for 40 ‘world class’ architects
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NewsArchitecture courses lack green aspect says BRE
Architectural education is failing to provide a proper grounding in sustainable design, the Building Research Establishment has claimed.
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NewsMipim told new-builds should be ‘last resort’
DEGW chairman calls for end to new developments, as conference focuses on sustainability
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NewsDTI invites Pringle to join sustainable energy group
The RIBA’s bid to influence government policy on climate change has received a huge boost as part of a new initiative involving president Jack Pringle and the government’s chief scientist David King.
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NewsAward will open new doors for Fobert
Jamie Fobert Architects has won this year’s Next Generation Award (NGA), giving the 10-year-old practice a huge opportunity to break into the commercial market.
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News‘This seems about safety rather than innovation’
A war of words has broken out over the first open competition for a 2012 Olympic venue after high-level advisers to ODA bosses raised fears over design quality.
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NewsFoster and Nouvel to work on Moscow River scheme
Landmark project will not repeat Gazprom fracas, pledges developer
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MacCormac Jamieson Prichard’s profits soar despite BBC loss
Award-winning practice MacCormac Jamieson Prichard has bounced back from losing the flagship BBC Broadcasting House project with a strong set of company accounts, a recruitment drive and a host of forthcoming projects.
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NewsArb legal battle cost £110,000
RIBA concern at full cost of legal fees to prevent board member from talking to the press
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NewsContest for Thames bridge to be reopened
Judging panel will include Sydney Opera House engineer Jack Zunz
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Competition for UK’s 2010 Shanghai Expo pavilion
Small talented practices are being encrougaged to enter a competition to design the UK’s pavilion for the Shanghai World Expo in 2010.
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SMC founder McColl is demoted to deputy chair
Stewart McColl has been forced by investors to step down as chief executive of the country’s largest architectural firm, SMC Group.
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Community hospital programme ditched
Plans for the next generation of healthcare buildings were in tatters this week after the government appeared to abandon a promise to build 50 community hospitals.
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Fraser quits A&DS in PFI protest
Wave of support for deputy chair’s criticism of Scottish design watchdog’s silence over poor quality schools
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NewsBattersea plans dumped
Foster, Viñoly and SOM in running for power station, as new owner prepares to dump Arup masterplan