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19 Sep 2008 Schools must meet new design standards protected
Schools that are built under the government’s Building Schools for the Future programme will have to meet new minimum design standards, it was announced yesterday.
22 Aug 2008 BSF pupils celebrate GCSE results protected
Students at the first Building Schools for the Future school, which opened last year, have doubled its average for top GCSE grades from the previous year.
21 Aug 2008 Cabe sets out public space challenge protected
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment has set the challenge for all UK local authorities to create suitable public spaces in time for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
28 Jul 2008 Riba elects new president protected
Ruth Reed has been elected as the next president of Riba.
23 Jul 2008 Cabe rates BSF design as 'poor' protected
Almost 90 per cent of schools in the planning application stage of the government’s £45 billion Building Schools for the Future programme are not fit for purpose. That is the message from the Cabe - the government’s advisor on architecture.

Articles

5 Aug 2005 Sitting pretty
Who really designs office furniture? Who has the real say in which workplace fashions are going to appear – and where does the facilities manager come into the picture?

Events

14 - 16 Oct 2008 Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 810UFMF)
11 - 13 Nov 2008 Understanding Facilities Management - EDINBURGH (Code 811UFMF E)
25 - 27 Nov 2008 The Professional FM Module 1 (Code 811PRFM1)
2 - 4 Dec 2008 Understanding FM Foundation course (Code 812UFMF)
4 Dec 2008 Understanding the CDM Regulations (Code 812CDM)

Documents

  Type   Date Title
pdf icon Presentations and Papers
May-06
Andrew Mawson Presentation - Strategic Workplace Infrastructure Management
......Beyond FM protected
pdf icon Presentations and Papers
Mar-06
Development projects in a FE college
Initiatives and improvements protected
pdf icon Newsletters
Dec-05
Joined up Design for Schools
The Sorrell Foundation sponsored an exhibition to demonstrate how children and their teachers can get involved in the design of their schools. The initial exhibition was held in the V&A, with some 8000 attendees. Now this is going around the UK. protected

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