The UK government has announced that architects will be added to the official list of “shortage occupations” this autumn. The move will allow practices to hire non-EU architects without having to prove they searched the UK first. The news was welcomed by the RIBA but the institute said the government should also lower the £30,000 […]
Loughrea has been announced as one of six towns participating in ‘Reimagine’, a community-led architecture and design programme organised by the Irish Architecture Foundation. The programme aims to bring together local communities, architects, designers and planners to develop projects to enhance their environments. The Loughrea project will see the creation of an architectural installation along […]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland has called upon the Government to use Budget 2020 to address serious social issues including the on-going housing crisis, Ireland’s response to climate change and the emerging challenges of a growing and ageing population. In addition, the Institute has identified opportunities for the budget to support the […]
