CABE urban design summer school, image courtesy MADE
01/09/10 Centre of the Month (September): MADE
September sees lots of changes at MADE, the architecture centre in the West Midlands
Postcard of The Worker’s Institute, TUC Library Collection. Image courtesy The Women's Library
25/08/10 Visible in Stone: The Story of Women through Buildings 1850 to 1950
The Women's Library, in collaboration with English Heritage and the TUC Library Collections has developed the first online resource to explore women's roles in historic buildings over a century of huge change.
24/08/10 CUBE: CUBEOpen, an open submission competition
CUBE, Centre for the Urban Built Environment announces its annual open submission competition
23/08/10 Arc: ‘I love Architecture’ course opportunity open to public
This ten-session course offers learners the chance to develop an understanding and
appreciation of architecture and of what makes good design.
23/08/10 Chair of Open-City steps down after 18 years
Following its transition from Open House to Open-City, the Open-City Board of Trustees is now seeking to appoint a successor to their current Chair after the successful stewardship under Jane Priestman for the past 18 years.
Image courtesy Urban Vision North Staffordshire
23/08/10 Urban Vision North Staffordshire: Heritage Open Days
As part of centenary celebrations for the federation of the six towns of Stoke-On-Trent, Urban Vision will be providing a series of special Heritage Open Day events and guided tours of Burslem, Longton, Stoke and the City Centre (Hanley), and guided tours
23/08/10 Places Matter! Manual for Streets workshops 2010/11
Manual for Streets, published by the Department for Transport, gives advice for the design of residential streets in England and Wales. It represents a strong Government and Welsh Assembly commitment to the creation of sustainable and inclusive public spa
23/08/10 RIBA CPD Northern Network - 6 Steps to Successful Practice Management
In our current economic climate many businesses are struggling to motivate staff, teams and themselves with little or no reward other than to retain their job. This seminar will explore six steps which businesses can take in order to manage their practice