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Bouygues UK has been appointed as lead contractor to build a new secondary school for the Department of Education in Grove, Oxfordshire.St John’s Academy, a £28.2 project for Vale Academy Trust, will be built alongside the already completed primary school... View Article

Practice also appoints specialist Passivhouse architect to support flourishing Net Zero capabilities September 2024: Award-winning architecture practice SPASE has announced a series of high profile project wins, following the completion of several milestone heritage restorations in Dorset. Led by Stefan Pitman, the studio’s... View Article

The second and final report on the causes of the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people in June 2017 has been released, recommending a series of major changes for the construction industry. The panel presenting the report consisted of... View Article

Revitalising an industrial terrain situated along Munich’s line 3 U-Bahn, in Obersendling; Sugar Valley is new neighbourhood that’s rich in greenery, designed to host an array of architectural typologies, and organised along a 400m long central plaza The Obersendling district,... View Article

Dundee Football Club has released a video – created by the project’s architect, Holmes Miller – that brings to life its proposed new stadium at Camperdown, Dundee. Holmes Miller has been working with the Club, LJRH, and wider team of... View Article

The 582-acre Discovery City masterplan will be Zaha Hadid Architects’ first project in Malaysia. Discovery City will include innovations in smart city technologies and a steadfast commitment to minimising environmental impact. Embracing circularity, Discovery City will foster a symbiotic relationship... View Article

The signing ceremony signifying the next design phase of the King Salman International Airport project was recently held in Riyadh. The transformational urban masterplan project is set to boost Riyadh’s position as a global logistics hub, stimulate transport, trade and... View Article

The second phase of the new Arle Court Transport Hub, a state-of-the-art park and ride facility in Cheltenham, has been completed. The site now hosts a brand-new, multi-storey car park and bus terminal, which opened to the public on 29... View Article

David Judd, Technical Specification Advisor at Ecological Building Systems, takes a look at building design to protect against moisture damage, whilst enhancing airtightness within Passive House dwellings. Unwanted air leakage can significantly increase the space heating requirements of a building,... View Article

Bouygues UK has begun works to transform an old retail store in Carmarthen into a state-of-the-art health, wellbeing, educational and leisure hub that will include a high-spec family entertainment centre. As lead contractor on the project, Bouygues UK are now... View Article

AJ100 architectural practice Stephen George + Partners (SGP) has appointed Dan Jones as the new Studio Director of its London office. Jones joins SGP from TateHindle, bringing with him 15 years of post-qualification expertise and leadership across a diverse portfolio... View Article

The 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner, David Chipperfield Architects, has relocated to The Langham Estate, taking 10,355 sq ft of space at 22 Little Portland Street in a newly refurbished Fitzrovia office. The international architecture practice sought a prime central... View Article

Test Valley Borough Council has appointed national architects Burrell Foley Fischer (BFF) to design and deliver a new theatre for Andover.   The leading architectural practice saw off strong competition from a shortlist of six top consultancies to secure the contract. They will be working... View Article

(Hong Kong – 18 July 2024) CAN DESIGN, an emerging architectural and design firm in Hong Kong, is proud to announce the completion of Foodie Sky, a brand-new rooftop dining and garden space at Hefei MixC. This project aims to create... View Article

Tall buildings have a profound impact on our cities and their skylines – they shape them and reflect the aspirations of their inhabitants. The recent Tall Buildings Awards paid homage to the very best of these iconic structures and the... View Article