Housing Design Update

25 Jan 11 - 25 Jan 12

Rather like education, housing is one of those recurring issues that successive governments and their various outreach departments continue to meddle with, without actually achieving real change or improvements. Architects need to be able to respond to the ever changing housing market, policy directives, energy targets, design standards, budgets and strategies, and to be equipped to respond to the huge task of improving our existing housing stock.

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.

Palladio and His Legacy: A Transatlantic Journey

3 Sep 11 - 31 Dec 11

Following the highly successful Palladio 500 exhibition, touring Europe in 2008-9, a number of the RIBA’s extraordinary collection of Palladio drawings are heading to the USA this spring in an exhibition organized by the RIBA Trust.