Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title BBC London Alice Bhandhukravi update on Garden Bridge Media name/outlet BBC London Media type Television Date 18/08/16 Description Walter Menteth Interview BBC London Alice Bhandhukravi update on Garden Bridge 28 Aug 2016 URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXI0bqP3048 Persons Walter Menteth Title Thames Garden Bridge news report Media name/outlet BBC London Media type Television Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 17/08/16 Description Interview on 6:30 BBC London News report 17 Aug. 2016 into the Thames Garden Bridge Persons Walter Menteth Title Reporting the RIBA councils call for Garden Bridge procurement to be investigated Media name/outlet The Architects' Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 29/06/16 Description Menteth tabled a revised motion that RIBA has passed calling for an official probe into the procurement of Heatherwick Studio’s £175m Garden Bridge URL https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/riba-council-calls-for-garden-bridge-procurement-to-be-investigated/10008157.article Persons Walter Menteth Title Citation of publication and legal opinion Media name/outlet The Architects' Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/03/16 Description Garden Bridge contests 'legally defective throughout'. Barrister and procurement specialist damns TfL’s selection process as new report calls for independent investigation URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/garden-bridge-contests-legally-defective-throughout/10003526.article?blocktitle=Most-commented&contentID=-1 Persons Walter Menteth Title London’s Garden Bridge faces mounting opposition by Kate Allen, Barney Thompson and Conor Sullivan Media name/outlet The Financial Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 4/10/15 Description Project loses political support amid uncertainty over funding and how design contract was awarded URL www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a628da52-681e-11e5-a155-02b6f8af6a62.html#axzz3nsG9qKf2 Persons Walter Menteth Title London garden bridge project in jeopardy amid funding row Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/09/15 Description Impacts arising from the presentations made to and deliberations by the GLA Scrutiny panel of 17 Sept 2015 URL www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/sep/24/london-garden-bridge-project-in-jeopardy-amid-funding-row Persons Walter Menteth Title Expert Witness_TfL grilled over ‘unfair’ Garden Bridge contest Media name/outlet The London Assembly Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 18/09/15 Description Greater London Authority (GLA) members have accused Transport for London (TfL) of ‘unfair’ procurement procedures after hearing from expert witnesses. URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/tfl-grilled-over-unfair-garden-bridge-contest/8689087.article?blocktitle=Top-story&contentID=14302 Persons Walter Menteth Title Expert Witness_GLA committee to scrutinise Garden Bridge procurement Media name/outlet The Architects Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 17/09/15 Description The Greater London Authority (GLA) is to grill experts later today over whether Transport for London (TfL) ‘played fair’ when awarding the design contract for the Garden Bridge URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/watch-live-gla-committee-to-scrutinise-garden-bridge-procurement/8689079.article Persons Walter Menteth Title London's garden bridge: the end of the road? Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 17/09/15 Description Report on outcomes arising from the GLA Scrutiny Committee meeting of 17 Sept 2015 into the Garden Bridge URL www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/architecture-design-blog/2015/oct/01/london-garden-bridge-lambeth-council-tfl-funding-end-of-road Persons Walter Menteth Title TfL's Garden Bridge probe slammed as a 'whitewash' Media name/outlet Architect's Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 17/09/15 Description Report covering outputs arising from the GLA Scrutiny committee meeting of 17 Sept 2015 URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/tfl-garden-bridge-probe-was-sanitised/8689652.article Persons Walter Menteth
Media contributions
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Title Chancellor urged mayor to fund Garden Bridge. Media name/outlet The Architect's Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 3/07/15 Description Newly released correspondence has revealed Boris Johnson’s doubts over £30 million grant and underwriting maintenance costs URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/chancellor-urged-mayor-to-fund-garden-bridge/8685714.article Persons Walter Menteth Title Heatherwick’s Garden Bridge sucked into election fray Media name/outlet The Architect's Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/15 Description Thomas Heatherwick’s controversial Garden Bridge project has been dragged into to the General Election debate after shadow chancellor Ed Balls called for a review of the procurement URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/heatherwicks-garden-bridge-sucked-into-election-fray/8682410.article Persons Walter Menteth Title Boris refuses independent audit of Garden Bridge procurement Media name/outlet The Architect's Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 25/03/15 Description London mayor likens Heatherwick to Michelangelo as he is forced to respond to AJ’s FOI revelations URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/boris-refuses-independent-audit-of-garden-bridge-procurement/8680486.article Persons Walter Menteth Title Is the tide turning on London’s planned garden bridge? Media name/outlet World Architecture News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 10/03/15 Description More questions asked about the scheme’s viability URL www.worldarchitecturenews.com/project/2015/25357/wan-editorial/garden-bridge-in-london.html Persons Walter Menteth Title Heatherwick’s London Garden Bridge bid ‘given unfair advantage’ Media name/outlet The Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 8/03/15 Description The divisive Garden Bridge project across the Thames designed by Thomas Heatherwick is mired in further controversy after it emerged the competition, run by Transport for London, may have given Heatherwick questionably high marks for his “relevant design experience”. URL www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/heatherwicks-london-garden-bridge-bid-given-unfair-advantage-10094478.html?origin=internalSearch Persons Walter Menteth Title London garden Bridge project under fire Media name/outlet Financial Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 6/03/15 Description Fresh controversy is muddying the waters around Boris Johnson’s planned £175m garden bridge over the Thames amid questions about the fairness of the procurement process. URL www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fbdd5c72-c407-11e4-a02e-00144feab7de.html Persons Walter Menteth Title Critics accuse TfL of ‘pre-judging’ 2013 Garden Bridge contest Media name/outlet The Architect's Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 6/03/15 Description Heatherwick outscored Wilkinson Eyre on bridge design experience, FOI response reveals URL www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/critics-accuse-tfl-of-pre-judging-2013-garden-bridge-contest/8679602.article Persons Walter Menteth
Keywords
- Garden Bridge
- procurement
- competition law
- competitions
- design
- architecture
- London
- TfL
- public contracts
- Engineering
- construction