Architects risk losing custom by playing generic music on hold
Architects’ call handling standards have come into question as the result of a major new study into telephone practice. The research conducted by audio branding specialist [...]
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Construction subcontractors forced to accept contract terms
Over half of UK subcontractors believe they must accept the terms of contracts with large construction firms, or face the risk of losing future business, according to new [...]
London’s architecture sector worth £1.7 billion according to new research
London’s architecture is growing at a faster rate than the capital’s wider economy, according to new research from City Hall. A report by the Greater London Authority [...]
RIBA report: Workload and staffing forecasts both on the up
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Future Trends workload index rose in January 2017, increasing to +24 (up from +17 in December 2016). Overall confidence about [...]
Historic Leeds construction businesses placed into administration
Nick Reed and Bob Maxwell of Begbies Traynor in Leeds have been appointed as joint administrators of Drawn Metal, Limited and DML Architectural Systems Limited in Leeds. The [...]
Seven reasons why 69% of construction projects exceed their budgets
In the three years, fewer than one-in-three projects (31%) came within 10% of their original plan. There are seven good reasons why the majority of construction projects [...]
New survey of RIBA members reveals the profession is responding to change
Results from the most comprehensive post-referendum survey of architects have been published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The RIBA Members Brexit [...]
MPs to vote on six year parliament restoration plan that will cost £4bn
MPs and peers will vote within months on a plan to move out of their neo-Gothic parliament for six years during a huge restoration project that will cost at least £4bn. The [...]
Construction skills shortage worsens but architects yet to feel the effects
The RIBA has said its members have yet to feel the post-referendum skills shortage which has been reported elsewhere in the construction industry by the Federation of Master [...]
Scottish planning system trailing behind the rest of the UK
For the first time data taken from the Scottish planning system has been reviewed and published by GL Hearn and the Scottish Property Federation in a new Annual Planning [...]
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