Opportunities Hub: Competitions that make a difference24 April 2025IntelligenceLatest: Caribbean pavilion contestLatest: Caribbean pavilion contestRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture competitionsOpportunitiesContractsJulie ButterworthProcurement and contractsFrameworks
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How we restored a historic tower to make it watertight1 February 2024IntelligenceLessons learned from Thomas Ford & Partners’ restoration of 19th-century Beckford’s Tower in BathLessons learned from Thomas Ford & Partners’ restoration of 19th-century Beckford’s Tower in BathRegion: South WestMore: Thomas Ford & PartnersBathTowerGeorgian architectureWaterBeckford’s TowerConservation and heritageClimate action
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Shaftesbury Theatre, West End15 May 2018BuildingsA powerful, sculpted addition to the West End skylineA powerful, sculpted addition to the West End skylineRegion: LondonMore: Bennetts AssociatesTheatreWest EndRIBA Regional Awards 2018
Grenfell Tower memorial design must bring sense of peace and justice21 January 2025IntelligenceThe five practices shortlisted for the Grenfell Tower memorial have now been announcedThe five practices shortlisted for the Grenfell Tower memorial have now been announcedRegion: LondonMore: FireMemorialPaul BoatengDesign construction & technologyJohn JervisPlaces planning & communityGrenfell fire
The turbulent history of Grenfell Tower21 July 2017IntelligenceTimeline to tragedyTimeline to tragedyRegion: United KingdomMore: ComplianceFire safetyFirestoppingFire proofingFire ratingsCladdingKensington & Chelsea
Dom Tower Utrecht1 November 2013ProductsA 21st century light show in this 700-year-old tower describes memories – and inventive designA 21st century light show in this 700-year-old tower describes memories – and inventive designRegion: EuropeMore: Historic building
Tall order2 December 2014BuildingsCan sustainable towers work financially?Can sustainable towers work financially?Region: Rest of the worldMore: TowersSustainability
Green Tower6 January 2017ProductsGreen tower block stores and shares its solar powerGreen tower block stores and shares its solar powerRegion: Europe
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Film depicting Eiffel Tower’s genesis makes for fun architectural yarn8 August 2022CultureThe battle to build the Parisian landmark makes for rather more compelling moments than the romantic subplotThe battle to build the Parisian landmark makes for rather more compelling moments than the romantic subplotRegion: EuropeMore: Eiffel TowerParisFilmPamela BuxtonBusiness clients & services