The most rewarding part of my job is being on site collaborating with lots of different disciplines.
New Year’s Resolution coming up. I like this because it has proved me right so many times.
So many former Council employees have become poacher turned gamekeeper, myself included.
Much excellent work is being done by the action group I contribute to and with a joint strategy we will succeed.
This project achieved Listed Building Consent by an all female team, the Client, Conservation Officer and Ecologist, not to mention the Architect.
The planning system is not in the business of making it easy for applicants and their agents.
Having been tempted out of my comfort zone, I am off to Exmoor to advise on the condition of a charming C15 museum on the North coast of Somerset.
Appleby Blue Almshouse, providing affordable flats for over-65s in Southwark, south London, has won this year’s Royal Institute of British Architects’ Stirling Prize.
Women represent only 31% of all registered architects in the UK and the RIBA has just announced its one year action plan to turn this situation around.
The Planning & Infrastructure Bill is currently going through the House of Parliament with last minute amendments.