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Sport England estimates that inactivity causes one in six deaths and costs the NHS approximately £1 billion per year. With UK sport and leisure facilities now reopening their doors, we need to consider who is using these facilities and what... View Article

Situated in a rural forest in Norway, the new Torvbråten primary school has become Norway’s second school to achieve the highly-regarded Nordic Swan Eco-label, which is awarded for best practice in environmental of products and developments. Designed by Link Arkitektur,... View Article

Contractor GRAHAM has secured a key Glasgow residential build to rent project on the banks of the Clyde on behalf of developer PLATFORM_. The 498-apartment development consists of four blocks of varying height, including a 20- storey tower, on a... View Article

Landscape Architects and Urban Designers, HarrisonStevens, have announced two key promotions at the Edinburgh-based studio. Liz Leech and Neil Bancroft, both former Senior Landscape Architects, have been named as Associates following successful project wins and a healthy portfolio of work... View Article

One of the most fascinating challenges of our times is to transform our cities into people-oriented, climate-resilient places that are as carbon-neutral as possible. The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing our cities to address the question of how they need to... View Article

BDP announces the appointment of Nick Fairham as its new chief executive. Current chief executive, John McManus who has been in the post since January 2014, made the decision to step down in preparation for retirement later this year. Based... View Article

Plans for a £2.3million state-of-the-art T Level facility have been submitted to Charnwood Borough Council by a local team of specialists for Loughborough College. The project team – which includes project manager Thornton Firkin, architects Bond Bryan, M&E consultancy Couch Perry... View Article

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce that Sir David Adjaye OBE has been formally celebrated as the recipient of the 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture. The medal was presented by Iain Walker, the British... View Article

London based architecture firm, White Red Architects, are the only UK practice to have been shortlisted for the RIBA’s ‘Ancient Tree Civilization and Residence Future International Architectural Design Competition’. The practice has made the ‘top 6’ shortlist, fighting off competition from over... View Article

Alongside client Blue Coast Capital, Morris+Company has secured a resolution to grant planning approval for a new contemporary warehouse, delivering more than 150,000 sq. ft. of prime Grade-A workspace to the Shoreditch area.  Designed to evolve with working patterns in... View Article

At the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, the Nordic Pavilion is transformed into a full-scale section of a solid wood cohousing project designed by Helen & Hard architects in close collaboration with a group of residents.... View Article

BDG architecture + design (BDG), welcomes Rob Price to lead its APAC presence from the newly opened Shanghai Studio.  Originally from the US, where he has also practiced, Robert has held design leadership roles in China, with Hassell, JLL and Gensler,... View Article