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Plans have been submitted to revitalise a disused school site in Cheltenham to create a new green neighbourhood of 70 affordable homes. Architects and landscape architects from multidisciplinary design practice BDP have led the design of the proposed project on the former... View Article

Barratt London has today announced plans for its ‘Lo-E Homes’ brand, with a promise to deliver “sustainable new homes at scale across the capital and exceed Passivhaus standards,” beginning with 728 homes delivered with Places for London. The developer will... View Article

Knauf Insulation, one of the leaders in sustainable building materials, is proud to  confirm the intended location of its new state-of-the-art rock mineral insulation  manufacturing plant in Shotton, Clwyd, North Wales (UK).  Strategically located less than two miles from the... View Article

Nottingham-based architectural practice CPMG has seen success in its ranks through the award-winning AI design capabilities of one of its young rising stars. Qasim Iqbal, a Part 2 architectural assistant at CPMG, has recently been credited through the International AI... View Article

Mosaic Architecture + Design, one of Scotland’s most experienced practices, has completed the redevelopment of the former Dalian House in the heart of Glasgow city centre, for Maven/Calmont into an exciting development providing 92 Build To Rent (BTR) residential flats... View Article

Marking a new era for West London architects, Bill Webb, CEO and co-founder of creative architecture practice Able Partners, has been elected branch chair of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) West London Group. Bill plans to deepen ties... View Article

On 1 May at a celebration at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) London headquarters, SANAA, the collaborative practice of Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, were honoured as the winners of the 2025 Royal Gold Medal. RIBA... View Article

London architects SPPARC to restore original use to the West End’s Grade II listed Saville Theatre after more than half a century following planning approval The 1930s-era venue boasts a star-studded history of live performance including Jimi Hendrix and the... View Article

A flagship supported-living housing scheme born out of a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) spanning architecture design, academia and tech innovation, is nearing completion in the North East of England to better support adults requiring social care. Leading architectural design and... View Article

Architecture students at University of Central Lancashire have been given a rare opportunity to gain hands on industry experience with award-winning sustainable design practice, ECD Architects. The partnership aims to help equip the next generation of architects with the skills... View Article

ScotArt is delighted to announce that Aberdeen City Council has granted listed building consent to proceed with the ambitious renovation of the historic Kirk of St Nicholas. This milestone paves the way for the redevelopment of the West Kirk, Drum Aisle... View Article

Watson Batty Architects has started works on a new care home for Exemplar Health Care with plans to achieve the highest accreditation in design for dementia. Construction has commenced to deliver Springfield Vale, a 33-bed complex care home in Barnsley. ... View Article

The Quality Team at Leeds College of Building has been selected as a finalist in The Quality Professionals Awards (QPA) for Further Education and Employability. Whittled down from over 500 nominees, the elite finalists represent the best and most inspirational quality... View Article

ReardonSmith Architects has appointed three new directors, all promoted from within the senior team. They are: Bradley Fowler, Irek Pasek and Elizabeth Walton. Bradley, who joined ReardonSmith some 24 years ago, has contributed to many of the firm’s most significant... View Article

The £4+ million scheme will see two grade II listed Georgian townhouses carefully merged with unlisted, underused office space to create 33 student accommodation rooms. The project will see the site restored to its original, residential purpose, while integrating a... View Article

One of London’s largest adaptive reuse projects, the ambitious transformation of the former Camberwell Magistrates’ Court, has been granted planning approval by Southwark Council. Led by acclaimed architects, Ackroyd Lowrie for Criterion Capital, the groundbreaking scheme will reinvent the long-vacant... View Article

Today the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announces its programme of exhibitions and events, ahead of the upcoming temporary closure on 31 May of RIBA’s headquarters at 66 Portland Place for refurbishment. More exhibitions, talks and events will continue at RIBA... View Article