Archive for June, 2009
Only 13 colleges to receive cash following Learning & Skills Council fiasco
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 26, 2009
Just 13 of 180 college projects will be bailed out following the Learning & Skills Council rebuilding debacle, the organisation has announced.
Court ruling fails to stop work on Zaha Hadid’s Seville library
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 26, 2009
Zaha Hadid Architects is to continue working on its €4 million Seville library project, despite a court ruling in favour of local residents who objected to the scheme.
Architype wins energy prize
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
Green practice Architype has won the prestigious Ashden Award for sustainable energy
Aukett staff agree to pay cut
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
Twenty associates follow directors by taking 10% average drop in salary
Nagan Johnson telegraphs its intentions for three new homes
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
Nagan Johnson has won planning permission for two residential buildings on a narrow site in the Telegraph Hill conservation area in the London Borough of Lewisham
Excluded student wins Kingston place
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
A student who was kicked out of mainstream education but went on to win a place on Kingston’s Architecture degree course has won a major national award for his efforts
Anger as Crossrail chief questions value of design
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
Alsop, Ritchie and MacCormac point to Jubilee Line Extension’s legacy
Efficiency clause to be binned
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
A proposed clause within Part L of the building regulations that would have made it compulsory for homeowners to upgrade the energy efficiency of their homes has been dropped
New Robin Hood Gardens residents survey challenges demolition
Posted by The Sheet in Architecture News on June 25, 2009
Council and Homes & Communities Agency committed to bulldozing estate as Twentieth Century Society pledges new fight