News and events

Read the latest news from across CABE and

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Latest news

  • Bradford apprentice Dan Palmer‘Cinderella’ warning for parks and green space

    10 March 2010
    A new national survey shows the impact of the recession and service cuts on parks and green space jobs.

  • Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form CollegeEntries open for 2010 Prime Minister’s Award

    10 March 2010
    Entries are now open for this year’s Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award which recognises excellence in both design and procurement.

  • Rural councils win funds for masterplanning

    25 February 2010
    A £1m fund for rural communities will be shared among 36 councils with the best ideas, following a competition run by Communities and Local Government, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, CABE and the Homes and Communities Agency.

  • Battersea Power Station, Wandsworth, LondonCABE backs new life for Battersea Power Station

    24 February 2010
    CABE has praised Rafael Viñoly’s designs for the massive redevelopment of the 38-acre Battersea Power Station site in south west London.

  • CABE launches guide to primary school design

    24 February 2010
    A new design guide for headteachers and local authorities will help them make the most of capital investment in primary schools.

  • Green Day and the Zero Carbon Task Force

    4 February 2010
    Taking part in Green Day 2010 is a great way to engage governors, staff, parents and students with issues of carbon reduction, a key recommendation of the recent Zero Carbon Task Force report.

  • Bradford apprentice Dan Palmer in parkBoost in interest in green careers

    21 January 2010
    More than half of urban local authorities took on green space apprentices last year, offering a boost to the Skills to grow strategy addressing the shortage of skills in the green space sector.

  • New fund for rural communities

    21 December 2009
    Rural communities are being encouraged to apply for funds to masterplan their growth in a sustainable way.

  • Photo by Knightstone Housing Association.Kickstart under scrutiny

    18 December 2009
    CABE has been working with the Homes and Communities Agency on a £1 billion government initiative called Kickstart to unlock housing schemes stalled by the recession.

  • The Architecture Centre, BristolRegional architecture centres get £900,000

    16 December 2009
    CABE has awarded £900,000 to support and strengthen 21 architecture and built environment centres in the next financial year.

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