Archive for May, 2009

May 20th, 2009

East Midlands Design Review Panel

Farida Makki has just been appointed as panel member for the East Midlands Design Review Panel which is managed by OPUN the East Midlands Architecture Centre, supported by EMDA East Midlands Development Agency and works in partnership with CABE Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment www.cabe.org.uk

The Design Review Panel is independent and supports the delivery of excellence in terms of design and sustainability in the delivery of buildings and places in the region.

The review process supports the statutory planning system with the aim of benefiting projects. Advice is provided to local authorities, design teams and their clients. The panel members include urban designers architects, engineers, designers and planners.

The panel offers a free service, for more information see under DESIGN at www.regenerationem.co.uk and see www.architecturecentre.net for more information on other Design Review Panels.

May 20th, 2009

CABE Enablers

Farida Makki has just been appointed as a CABE Enabler.

CABE Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment is the government’s advisor on architecture, urban design and public space. CABE is sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and also funded by Communities and Local Government. CABE is a statutory body and was established in 1999.

www.cabe.org.uk/enabling