Opportunities Hub: Projects to add to your bid list31 March 2025IntelligenceLatest: Cornish community hub and public realmLatest: Cornish community hub and public realmRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture competitionsOpportunitiesContractsJulie ButterworthProcurement and contractsFrameworks
York Council’s housebuilding programme takes root17 February 2022BuildingsHomes by BDP and Mikhail Riches lead the city council's aim to combine high quality with green credentialsHomes by BDP and Mikhail Riches lead the city council's aim to combine high quality with green credentialsRegion: North EastMore: Mikhail RichesBDPKarakusevic Carson ArchitectsHousingHousing crisisCouncil homesYorkPlaces planning & communitySustainable architecture
Rowan Court: shrewd placemaking on an unloved triangle of land25 March 2025BuildingsSatish Jassal Architects' red-brick development of council homes in Haringey makes creative use of a difficult plotSatish Jassal Architects' red-brick development of council homes in Haringey makes creative use of a difficult plotRegion: LondonMore: HousingSatish Jassal ArchitectsHaringey CouncilCouncil homesSocial housingBrickInfillJohn Jervis
AOC’s reworked Craft Council Gallery is tactile but not too folksy21 July 2021BuildingsThe Crafts Council Gallery is back in action following a revamp to give it a more welcoming public spaceThe Crafts Council Gallery is back in action following a revamp to give it a more welcoming public spaceRegion: LondonMore: Crafts CouncilAOCGeoff ShearcroftGalleryLondonConservation and heritagePamela BuxtonFurniture
Lessons and limits: what the history of council housing can teach architects today13 April 2023IntelligenceWhat can we learn and unlearn from 100 years of public housing?What can we learn and unlearn from 100 years of public housing?Region: United KingdomMore: Social housingCouncil homesCouncil estatesJohn BoughtonDesign construction & technologyPlaces planning & community
Durley Chine Environmental Hub, Bournemouth22 May 2024BuildingsFootprint Architects’ stunning building builds a sense of environmental guardianship of the coastlineFootprint Architects’ stunning building builds a sense of environmental guardianship of the coastlineRegion: South West & WessexMore: 2024 RIBA South West & Wessex AwardBuilding of the YearSustainability AwardClient of the YearFootprint ArchitectsBCP CouncilBournemouthDorsetMixed use2024 RIBA Building of the Year2024 RIBA Sustainability Award2024 RIBA Client of the Year
St Comgall’s Hall, Belfast10 May 2024BuildingsRescued hall wins 2024 RSUA Client of the Year for Belfast City Council and Falls Community CouncilRescued hall wins 2024 RSUA Client of the Year for Belfast City Council and Falls Community CouncilRegion: Northern IrelandMore: BelfastHall Black Douglas2024 RSUA Award Winner2024 RSUA Client of the YearBelfast City Council/Falls Community Council2024 RIBA Regional Award
Councils take home building back in house20 June 2018ProductsLocal authority companies tackle supply crisisLocal authority companies tackle supply crisisRegion: United KingdomMore: Where people liveSocial housingPlaces planning & communityProcurement & contractsDesign construction & technology
Holmefield House upstages Trellick Tower4 March 2022CultureJack Young leaves no home unturned in his collection of council housesJack Young leaves no home unturned in his collection of council housesRegion: United KingdomMore: PhotographyCouncil homesJulian KeableJack YoungConservation and heritageArchitecture for social purpose
Stepping up, together: moving the profession forward27 January 2021CultureRIBA Council on enacting ideas from The Way AheadRIBA Council on enacting ideas from The Way AheadRegion: United KingdomMore: RIBA CouncilThe Way AheadAlan JonesClimate emergencyBusiness clients & services
Four SHARKS! arrive in Regent’s Canal – to council’s horror28 August 2020CultureAnother Architecture Foundation Antepavilion planning battle adds to architect Jaimie Shorten’s debates on architectural theoryAnother Architecture Foundation Antepavilion planning battle adds to architect Jaimie Shorten’s debates on architectural theoryRegion: LondonMore: InstallationJaimie ShortenHaggerstonArchitecture FoundationAntepavilionSharksPlaces planning & communityHackney CouncilRegent's CanalLegal regulatory & statutory complianceHeadington SharkPropcreator
Q&A: Louise Ward1 December 2016IntelligenceThe British Safety Council is 60 next yearThe British Safety Council is 60 next yearRegion: United KingdomMore: HSEAutomationPPEBeing safeConstruction site deathsWorkplace deathsInternal managementJames TyeBritish Safety Council