ARB encourages architects to share equality and diversity information as Annual Report shows underrepresentation
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today published its Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2020 and laid them before Parliament. ARB sets the requirements for joining the architects register and sets professional standards through the Code of Conduct...
ARB welcomes introduction of Building Safety Bill
Alan Kershaw, Chair of the Architects Registration Board, said: “The Building Safety Bill introduced today is a significant milestone, one we warmly welcome. Every architect I’ve met through ARB is passionate about public safety. The Board is too and we are committed...
London architect agrees reprimand
Serious concerns about architects are rare. On the limited occasions they do occur, as the UK regulator we are here to ensure standards, and therefore trust, in the profession is maintained. We hope the information published about conduct and competence decisions...
Nottinghamshire architect erased from Architects Register following criminal convictions and unacceptable professional conduct
Serious concerns about architects are rare. On the limited occasions they do occur, as the UK regulator we are here to ensure standards, and therefore trust, in the profession is maintained. We hope the information published about conduct and competence decisions...
Government confirms new roles for ARB to monitor the ongoing competence of architects and recognise international qualifications
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today (8 June 2021) warmly welcomed the Government’s confirmation of changes it intends to make to the Architects Act. Amongst the changes is a new power for ARB to monitor the way architects manage their Continuing...
ARB publishes new safety and sustainability guidelines for architects
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today published new guidelines for all architects on Fire and life safety design and Sustainability. Everyone deserves a built environment which helps people to live healthy, happy and safe lives. Anyone using an architect,...
