The redevelopment of London’s Battersea Power Station received a blow this week as a prospective investor, Ballymore Properties, pulled out its backing. Parkview International, which owns the site and is
Sport England is looking to appoint a Web design group to update its regional activity site, www.everydaysport.com. Groups can find details of the tender through the Official Journal of the
Penny Egan has resigned her position as executive director of the Royal Society of the Arts. Egan, who spent eight years in the role and 20 years at the RSA,
I’m inspired by solutions. Beautiful solutions. The combination of form and function, of the brief and the result. These beautiful solutions can take any form – some break boundaries, some
was a student at the Royal College of Art – David Hockney, Colin Self, Patrick Caulfield, Dick Smith and Derek Boshier – and a family room, with work by his
Bluewater is looking to appoint design groups to work up concepts for a new exhibition and events venue, which will open next to its shopping centre in Kent. Designers will
Domotechnica had all the latest household gadgets on show, but Barry Jenkins has doubts over the show’s future – it is now dominated by component manufacturers from the Far East,
Manchester consultancy Mark has designed posters, leaflets and advertisements for two productions at the Royal Exchange Theatre. According to Mark creative director Mark Lester, the work takes a metaphorical approach.
Csaky Associates, part of the cultural attractions division at Portland Design, has designed the branding and exhibition layout for a £1m permanent science and technology gallery which launched at the
Contract furniture company Keen is back under Charles Keen’s ownership and will re-launch with a new collection of furniture in the spring. Keen says he has re-acquired the rights to
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You need to make time if you want to attract the best clients – and you’ll be better equipped to meet their needs, says Liz Birkbeck Designers only slip into
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