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A family home in the Lincolnshire Wolds has been shortlisted in the RIBA Yorkshire Awards 2020. Barrow House at Hatcliffe was built by Lincolnshire-based firm, Belvin Construction and designed by ID Architecture in Grimsby. The home is one of 11... View Article

Calderpeel Architects unveiled its new state-of-the-art Altrincham HQ at a launch event this month. Designed around the idea of openness and inclusivity, the architect’s fifth location mirrors its vision of designing for people, not architects. With a high street frontage,... View Article

An innovative, green housing scheme in South Liverpool has been given the go-ahead after a successful planning appeal. The 12 acre development in Woolton will see half of the site dedicated to a new wildlife park accessible to the public.... View Article

John Robertson Architects (JRA) has finished a major refurbishment programme on behalf of Skanska at 51 Moorgate, London. The premises will provide the world-leading project development and construction group with a new regional headquarters for its London projects, as well... View Article

A leading expert from the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at the University of Stirling has received a renowned Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship. Lesley Palmer, Chief Architect at the DSDC, will use her Fellowship to research dementia design and... View Article

Lovell has broken ground at its latest development called Woodlark Chase – a 3.12ha site of 86 plots that will provide a range of two, three, and four bedroom homes in Thornton Cleveleys. Of the 86 homes, 69 will be... View Article

Redrow Homes’ Southern Counties division and Wates Developments have submitted the outline planning application for the former Ford Airfield in West Sussex. The development will deliver 1,500 new homes along with a primary school, provision for a care home, a local... View Article

The University of Portsmouth’s Ravelin Sports Centre has won the best Public Sector Project: Design Stage Award at the BREEAM Awards 2020. This is a prestigious award for the most innovative sustainable projects of the previous 12 months. The Sports... View Article

WilkinsonEyre are delighted to receive first prize of in the international The Metals in Construction magazine 2020 Design Challenge, in a team including façade consultants Eckersley O’Callaghan and facade contractor Josef Gartner GmbH. The international ideas competition invited design proposals... View Article

Every year more than a million of us dream of building our own home but the reality is that less than 13,000 of us do so. Fewer than 10 per cent of new homes in the UK are bespoke built... View Article

Cankaya Municipality Sports and Culture Complex, which continues its tender preparations in Karapınar District of Ankara, was designed by AURA Design Studio. The complex, which includes many functions for the social needs of the region such as indoor swimming pool,... View Article

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his first Budget in the House of Commons, including an extension of the Affordable Homes Programme (AHP) and a £1bn fund to remove “unsafe cladding.” £12bn will be released with the new AHP settlement,... View Article

Lemoal Lemoal Architectes have just delivered the new changing facilities of the Garden Tennis Club of Cabourg. This new construction, part of an overall site renovation program, further enhances the quality upgrading of the offering at the Garden Tennis Club... View Article

In case you missed it, the UK ceased to be a member of the European Union (EU27) on 31 January 2020. In the early part of February 2020, the UK Government began to set out the trading landscape post 31... View Article