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Experienced architectural designer and project manager Aditya Sardesai has joined the Building Safety Act (BSA) team at multi-disciplinary consultancy Pick Everard. Specialising in high-risk buildings, Senior BSA Consultant Adi brings a wealth of expertise from his time working across construction,... View Article

AWARD-WINNING architectural practice CPMG Architects has showcased a strong first six-months of 2026 with a collection of new appointments and promotions across its studios in London and Nottingham. At CPMG’s headquarters in Nottingham, architect Sam Winton together with senior architects... View Article

Located at the heart of the practice’s sustainable masterplan in Bangkok, the Mulberry Grove The Forestias Condominiums are the latest section of the residential-led development to complete. The six mid-rise buildings offer the closest connection to the masterplan’s central forest,... View Article

Buile Hill Mansion restoration project, with design led by Buttress Architects, officially completed and re-opened to the public in Spring this year after being left derelict for over 25 years. The Grade II listed building’s transformation is now captured in... View Article

By Dr Danilo Gomes, technical sales & specification manager at URSA Insulation As the construction industry moves towards a more evidence-led approach to specification, Dr Danilo Gomes of URSA Insulation explores why product performance and the evidence supporting it can... View Article

Studio Wignall & Moore create ‘A Memorial Forest’ at Brookwood Military Cemetery to honour those whose graves have never been formally identified Studio Wignall & Moore were commissioned by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) to design a new 1914-1918... View Article

Greenheys, a 131,000 sq ft laboratory and research building at Manchester Science Park, has been completed, providing a new home for UK Biobank and a major new facility for life sciences research in Manchester. Designed by architects from BDP, the... View Article

Melton Mowbray-based HSSP Architects has completed a transformation of its headquarters, creating a workplace designed to support the next phase of the practice’s growth. The studio has kept pace with the times with various layouts and improvements over the years, but the... View Article

ZHA has been selected to design the Baku Expo City masterplan. Guided by its tree preservation strategy for the 198-hectare site adjacent to the existing Baku Expo Centre, the masterplan addresses the city’s growth in population over the past decade... View Article

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today announced changes to its approach to professional practical experience, as part of its wider reforms to architectural education and registration. The changes implement the findings of the independent Professional Practical Experience (PPE) Commission... View Article

Major fire safety remediation works at nine residential tower blocks in Salford have been completed. The scheme has delivered replacement cladding, insulation and fire compartmentation alongside new fire alarm systems and sprinklers across nine residential blocks managed by Pendleton Together... View Article

Shoreditch based practice, LOM architecture and design have secured planning consent for the reimagining of Hampton Waterworks. The conservation project involves the transformation of a long-derelict, Grade II listed Victorian industrial site in Richmond upon Thames, into a vibrant new... View Article

Leicestershire-based architectural practice delivering design and technical services for one of the Midlands’ largest new logistics developments IMA Architects is the architect behind WestWorks Corby, a major new logistics and industrial development in Northamptonshire being brought forward by the real... View Article

The Association for Environment Conscious Building (AECB) has appointed architect and sustainability leader Ste Garlick as Chief Executive Officer and business leader Chris Iredale as Chief Operating Officer, introducing a dual fractional leadership model designed to ensure both leaders remain actively engaged... View Article

East Midlands landscape architecture practice Influence Landscape Planning & Design has welcomed three new Design Assistants to its team. Joining the business are Keira Attridge, and students Isabelle Henderson and Jay Charles, each bringing different educational backgrounds and experiences to the Newark-based... View Article

Located in the core of Beijing’s Central Business District (CBD) at the intersection of Jianguo Road and Jinhe East Road, the new Z8 Tower faces the CBD’s central park and is defined by the historic alignment and urbanism of the... View Article

From today, buildings and their evidence can be submitted for verification by Bureau Veritas, allowing robust Net Zero Carbon Aligned claims. The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (the Standard) was established in 2022 to provide a consistent, industry-agreed definition... View Article

Foster + Partners has completed the Euro American Innovation City (EIC) mixed-use development, located at the heart of Hangzhou’s Central Business District on the Qiantang River. The vibrant scheme encompasses 346,450-square-metres and features two office towers, four high-rise apartment buildings,... View Article