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Struck-off architect slams ARB in open letter
A former architect has slammed the Architects Registration Board (ARB) in an open letter, nine months after he was struck off the architects' register
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Grenfell Tower Inquiry reforms: ‘Finally, a government gets it’
Leading figures have welcomed tough new reforms announced by the government ‘to ensure all homes are safe, secure and built to the highest standards’ in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy
ARB strikes off architect after multiple failings
The ARB has struck off a Devon-based architect for failings on two separate projects which caused undue delay and unnecessary cost to his clients
ARB ignores angry RIBA protests as education rules voted through
The ARB has unanimously voted to retain a controversial clause in its new education accreditation rules, ignoring angry pleas from the RIBA
RIBA outlines education review in response to Grenfell Inquiry
The RIBA has finally responded at length to the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry report published last September – with recommendations for more building safety in education
We need to talk about Saudi Arabia
In the spirit of an agony aunt, Jeremy Till responds to the most common justifications made by architects and consultants working in Saudi Arabia
ARB’s new draft Code of Conduct weakens its provisions
Astonishingly, the proposed new code of conduct will dilute provisions – particularly regarding climate and clients – precisely when they should be being strengthened, says Jeremy Till
Architect salaries are shrinking. It’s a ticking time bomb in the profession
If we do not value the work of architects today, there will be no one left to design tomorrow’s buildings, writes Aga Szedzianis
Jersey architect struck off over benefit fraud
An architect has been struck off the Architects Registration Board (ARB) register after being convicted of benefit fraud
Why we need the word ‘care’ in the new ARB Code of Conduct
Acting with care is intrinsic to the value that architects bring while carelessness is behind many of the industry's problems, argues Cristina Monteiro