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| description | | CABE, the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment, is the governments advisor on architecture, urban design and public space. The site includes searchable archives containing hundreds of case studies, publications, press releases and comments on new buildings from our design review service. | |
| link | | www.cabe.org.uk (2436) | |
| phone | | +44 (0)20 7070 6700 | |
| fax | | +44 (0)20 7070 6777 | |
| address | | 1 Kemble Street
London WC2B 4AN
United Kingdom | |
| category | | Architecture Organizations | |
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| added | | Apr 09, 2006
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 | | CABE: Town Centres at Risk If Supermarket-led Development Fails
A new report by CABE warns that supermarket-led developments in town centres will be a liability rather than an asset to the community if they are not well designed.
November 22, 2010 | |
 | | Building for Life Awards 2010
Ten exceptional new housing schemes have won a Building for Life award, in a vintage year for housing design.
November 19, 2010 | |
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 | | Community-led Spaces: a Guide for Local Authorities and Community Grou
CABE and the Asset Transfer Unit have published new guidance for local authorities and community groups on the transfer of parks and green spaces.
November 17, 2010 | |
 | | Christopher Hoare: Areas of Outstanding Urban Beauty Winner
The winner of CABE's photo competition to find Areas of Outstanding Urban Beauty is The Galleries car park by Christopher Hoare.
November 15, 2010 | |
 | | Shortlist for Areas of Outstanding Urban Beauty Competition
CABE shortlisted ten entries from the photo competition to find Areas of Outstanding Urban Beauty.
November 5, 2010 | |
 | | DCMS Withdraws Funding From CABE
The Culture Department, DCMS, has announced today that it will withdraw funding from CABE as part of a Comprehensive Spending Review which has seen massive reductions across the public sector.
October 20, 2010 | |
 | | Sight Line: Designing Better Streets for People with Low Vision
Design plays a big role in giving people with low vision the confidence to use streets and public spaces.
October 7, 2010 | |
 | | The Pier Head and Canal Link in Liverpool Wins 2010 RIBA CABE Public S
The Pier Head and Canal Link in Liverpool designed by AECOM has won the 2010 RIBA CABE Public Space Award.
October 7, 2010 | |
 | | Does School Design Matter?
The quality of school buildings varies widely across Britain.
September 28, 2010 | |
 | | Building for Life 2010
A record 55 new housing schemes have achieved a Building for Life standard this year, 50 per cent more than last year.
September 9, 2010 | |
 | | CABE Calls for a Radical Overhaul of Housing Standards
There should be a new simpler standards framework for housing, in return for a set of minimum national design standards for all new homes, according to a report from CABE.
June 9, 2010 | |
 | | CABE Report: Who Should Build Our Homes?
As the housing market begins to stabilise after a traumatic period of decline, a new report called Who should build our homes? challenges any presumption that housebuilding should just continue from where it left off.
December 15, 2009 | |
 | | 2009 Building for Life Award Winners
Two winners of the Building for Life awards have earned the highest scores given to new housing developments since the initiative began in 2002.
December 2, 2009 | |
 | | Planning for Places: Delivering Good Design Through Core Strategies
New guidance to help planners place good design at the heart of their core strategies has been published by CABE.
November 22, 2009 | |
 | | Making the Switch From Grey to Green
Green infrastructure does not receive anything like the investment or management that goes into grey infrastructure.
November 10, 2009 | |
 | | Design Review: Principles and Practice
The number of design review panels in UK has more than doubled in the last five years, so that now almost every local authority has access to high quality independent design advice.
November 5, 2009 | |
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 | | Angela Brady Becomes RIBA President
Angela Brady will become President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession tomorrow. Angela takes over the two-year elected presidency from Ruth Reed.
August 31, 2011 | |
 | | CABE and the Design Council Confirm Merger
The Design Council and CABE (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment) have confirmed that they are to merge key design activities from April 1, following an agreement reached by the two bodies and government.
February 11, 2011 | |
 | | RIBA: Decision to Withdraw CABE Funding Requires Rethink on How to Sup
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has called on the Government to ensure that the quality of the built environment does not suffer as a result of the decision to withdraw funding from CABE.
October 20, 2010 | |
 | | New Stobhill Hospital wins Prime Minister's Better Public Building Awa
The pioneering New Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has won this year's Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award.
October 14, 2010 | |
 | | Angela Brady Elected Next President of the RIBA
Angela Brady has been elected the next President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession.
July 26, 2010 | |
 | | Seed Cathedral Wins RIBA Lubetkin Prize
The UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai by Heatherwick Studio has scooped the Royal Institute of British Architects' prestigious RIBA Lubetkin Prize for the most outstanding work of international architecture by an RIBA member.
June 29, 2010 | |
 | | World Class Places Strategy Action Plan
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced support for the new World Class Places Strategy Action Plan, published today by Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw and Housing Minister Ian Austin, on how the UK Government intends to work with its partners, such as the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), CABE and English Heritage, as well as with the built environment professions, to deliver the World Class Places goals which were laid out in May 2009.
November 27, 2009 | |
 | | Castleford Bridge by McDowell+Benedetti Wins 2009 RIBA CABE Public Spa
Castleford Bridge in Yorkshire designed by McDowell+Benedetti has won the RIBA CABE Public Space Award.
October 19, 2009 | |
 | | RIBA Calls for National Minimum Space Standards in All New-build Housi
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) today calls for national minimum space standards in all new-build housing, whether it is privately or publicly funded.
August 13, 2009 | |
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