Architects Journal
Amanda Taylor
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Fear that Localism Bill devalues architects by encouraging them to work for free
9-Dec-2010
Architects have hit out at the government’s proposed overhaul of the planning system, fearing it could devalue the profession by encouraging practices to work for free -
Schumacher vies for Bartlett
9-Dec-2010
Zaha Hadid’s right hand man and long-term collaborator Patrik Schumacher is understood to be on a three-strong shortlist to take on the prestigious role of Professor of Architecture at the Bartlett -
Threats delay Conran's Walthamstow consultation
6-Dec-2010
Conran and Partners has had to delay planned public consultations for its Walthamstow Stadium housing scheme due to ‘fears for staff safety’ -
Arup appoints new UK chair
3-Dec-2010
Arup has appointed Robert Care as its new chair while announcing a series of other senior level appointments -
Squire and Partners submits mixed-use Piccadilly scheme
2-Dec-2010
Squire and Partners has submitted a planning application for this project to build four new buildings close to Green Park in Westminster, west London -
Keppie lands Orkney Islands schools project
2-Dec-2010
Keppie has been selected to design a series of projects for Orkney Islands Council’s schools investments programme -
Anger over ditched standards
2-Dec-2010
Architects have hit out at the government’s ‘regressive’ decision to ditch national standards for UK publicly-funded housing -
Granary Wharf wins RIBA Yorkshire Building of the Year Award
1-Dec-2010
The three practices behind Leeds’ Granary Wharf development have received the White Rose Award for their respective buildings -
Caruso St John reveals new Tate Britain images
1-Dec-2010
[FIRST LOOK + PROJECT DATA] Caruso St John Architects has unveiled these new images of its £45 million project to refurbish the Tate Britain art gallery in south London -
Cheltenham Architects’ Studio bags planning for housing scheme
1-Dec-2010
Cheltenham Architects’ Studio has won planning permission for a contentious residential project in Oakley, Cheltenham -
Controversial 'quill' skyscraper lands planning
1-Dec-2010
SPPARC’s 31-storey student accomodation tower in Southwark has won planning permission despite being slammed by CABE and local residents -
3DReid bags planning for scheme to replace Luder's car park
30-Nov-2010
3DReid has landed planning permission for its £150m shopping centre scheme on the site of Owen Luder’s famous ‘Get Carter’ car park in Gateshead -
FaulknerBrowns submits plans for Rochdale municipal offices
30-Nov-2010
[FIRST LOOK] FaulknerBrowns Architects has submitted a planning application for this £66m civic building scheme in Rochdale, Manchester -
PRP wins green light for Wornington Green regeneration
30-Nov-2010
PRP Architects has won planning permission for the first phase of a 5.7 hectare housing scheme in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBK&C) -
Tony Fretton submits plans for Tower of London restaurant
29-Nov-2010
[FIRST LOOK] Tony Fretton Architects has submitted a planning application for a new riverfront restaurant close to the Grade I-listed Tower of London -
AHMM unveils City Road development
29-Nov-2010
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) has submitted a planning application for a mixed-use redevelopment of Trans World House 100 City Road in north London -
Rick Mather unveils controversial Camden plans
16-Nov-2010
[FIRST LOOK] Rick Mather Architects has submitted plans for this mixed-use development in the Dartmouth Park Conservation Area, Camden, north London -
Rising star Hancock to design 40m-high Spitfire memorial
7-Nov-2010
Nick Hancock Design Studio has won a competition to design a £2 million memorial to the Spitfire aeroplane and its designer in Southampton -
Pensions set to squeeze small firms
4-Nov-2010
Small practices are bracing themselves for extra administrative burden following the news every employee will have to be enrolled into a pension scheme by the end of 2016 -
Bennetts Associates to build council offices in ex-supermarket
3-Nov-2010
Work has started on this £4million conversion of a disused supermarket in Elgin, Scotland into a ‘environmentally efficient’ office building -
National Trust reveals its top ten terrifying buildings
29-Oct-2010
From Dinefwr in Carmarthenshire to Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk visitors face warnings of headless ladies, grieving ghosts and a phantom Roman Army -
Scott Brownrigg and the Stephen Lawrence Trust showcase student work
27-Oct-2010
An exhibition of work by architecture students who have gained from the Stephen Lawrence Bursary Award Programme opened in London this week -
Capita Symonds in Cirencester College win
26-Oct-2010
Capita Symonds has been appointed to design a £3.8m ‘Sports Hall Plus’ project in Cirencester, Gloucestershire -
RIBA relaunches Hastings Pier competition
26-Oct-2010
The RIBA has relaunched its Hastings pier regeneration contest, just two weeks after a fire destroyed 95 percent of its structure -
Diana Balmori: A Landscape Manifesto
22-Oct-2010
New York based landscape designer, Diana Balmori presents a lecture on the virtues of a greener city -
City of London Academy by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
October 2010
[FIRST LOOK + PROJECT DATA + PLANS] Swanke Hayden Connell Architects has completed the second phase of the academy in Islington
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