Planning Permissions and the Localism Act

19 Jun 11 - 19 Jun 12

The Localism Act represents the first major legislative change to embody the Coalition Government's localism principles.

Albertopolis: The Development of South Kensington and the Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter

26 Nov 11 - 29 Apr 12

Drawing on previously unseen objects from the V&A and RIBA collections, this display charts the development of South Kensington and the Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter from 1851 to the present day. It focuses on how the site became the architectural embodiment of Prince Albert's ambitious cultural aspirations.

Pugin bicentenary celebrations

1 Mar 12 - 1 Dec 12

Exhibition to celebrate Pugin Bicentenary

Financial Management for Architects

13 Mar 12 - 13 Mar 12

In the hurly burly of finding and competing for work, managing projects with increasing external pressures and keeping the bank manager at bay, staying on top of the finances can seem like a luxury. But unless you maintain a firm handle on fee levels, productivity, cash flow and profitability then you may suddenly find you have been holed and are going down. So keep in touch with the numbers, stay afloat and make sure you reach your destination.

Understanding design risk management

13 Mar 12 - 13 Mar 12

Designers are often misled about risk assessments in the design process from a poor understanding of how construction safety relates to the general application of health and safety under the Health and Safety at Work Etc Act 1974. The key to correct application of health and safety legislation in design is to focus on Design Risk Management as required under the Management Regulations and the CDM Regulations.

Subsidence and underpinning - Woking

14 Mar 12 - 14 Mar 12

Subsidence and underpinning Woking

JCT 2011

15 Mar 12 - 15 Mar 12

The JCT introduced a revised suite of building contracts in September 2011. The changes, and their implications, to the administration of the payment provisions need to be understood by those involved in the administration of contracts.