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Title RIBA under fire over secret Ipswich bridges review Media name/outlet Architects' Journal Media type Web Date 12/06/19 Description Competition organisers and campaigners have criticised the RIBA for refusing to publish the findings of an internal review of its own competitions office following the collapse of the Ipswich Upper Orwell Crossings project Producer/Author Merlin Fulcher URL tiny.cc/16u48y Persons Walter Menteth
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Title Full cost of Ipswich’s Upper Orwell Crossings fiasco revealed Media name/outlet Architects' Journal Media type Web Date 31/05/19 Description Suffolk County Council has detailed the total cost of the Upper Orwell Crossings. The Foster + Partners project was scrapped amid rising costs following a much-criticised RIBA competition Producer/Author Merlin Fulcher URL https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/full-cost-of-ipswichs-upper-orwell-crossings-fiasco-revealed/10042815.article?blocktitle=news&contentID=19633 Persons Walter Menteth Title Axed Fosters bridge prompts calls for RIBA competitions review Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Architects' Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/02/19 Description The leader of Suffolk County Council’s Labour group has demanded a ‘root and branch review’ of RIBA competitions after the Upper Orwell Crossings project was scrapped amid rising costs URL https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/-axed-fosters-bridge-prompts-calls-for-riba-competitions-review/10039957.article?blocktitle=news-feature&contentID=19635 Persons Walter Menteth Title RIBA competitions blasted following Ipswich revelations Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Architects' Journal Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 24/04/18 Description The former chair of the RIBA Procurement Reform Group, Walter Menteth, has launched a scathing attack on the institute’s competition service after the AJ uncovered serious irregularities in its Upper Orwell Crossings contest. URL https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/riba-competitions-blasted-following-ipswich-revelations/10030356.article Persons Walter Menteth