War and peace: Story of Emily Museum
Stonewood Design’s museum uneasily combines a restored Victorian Cornish rectory with a stark exhibit on Boer War concentration camps
16 September 2024
Culture and community
MacEwen Award 2025 commended: Blackpool's Revoe Public Square
The square has been co-conceived, designed and constructed by local residents
MacEwen Award 2025 highly commended: Nyth, Bangor
Manalo & White’s conversion of a Bangor church into a home for a Welsh language theatre company
MacEwen Award 2025 commended: Lea Bridge Library Pavilion and Garden Studio
Studio Weave’s Lea Bridge Library extension has given the east London facility a broader community role
Bahrain’s Siyadi Pearl Museum is a treasure at the heart of an urban regeneration
A fine piece of urban regeneration leads to Anne Holtrop’s Siyadi Pearl Museum
Children's museum is latest element in timber town's cultural revival
Timber looms large in the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire, both as a material and a design motif
Second edition: Hastings printworks gets new lease of life
IF_DO has transformed a former newspaper printworks into a community building
Stirling Prize 2024 shortlist: six set a course for the top award
Socially ambitious and ethically responsible projects reach final round
MacEwen Award 2025 is now closed to entries
Send in projects that work for the common good for free entry to the competition
AOC’s expanded Locomotion is an engine shed with a difference
Parapets above entrances at either end give Shildon’s new building presence
2024 RIBA Awards in numbers
With 111 accolades distributed, how do the figures compare?
Kinning Park Complex, Glasgow
Community-first approach sees New Practice maximise local benefit
The Burrell Collection, Glasgow
John McAslan + Partners’ central atrium transforms building
Gainsborough's House Museum, Sudbury
ZMMA turns small local resource into significant museum
The Exchange, Erith
Robin Lee Architecture’s historic library turned community centre wins South East Conservation Award
School Green Centre, Shinfield, Berkshire
AOC Architecture turns village hall into community centre for growing population
Leighton House, Kensington
BDP balances heritage and modern accessibility in restored cultural gem
St Comgall’s Hall, Belfast
Rescued hall wins 2024 RSUA Client of the Year for Belfast City Council and Falls Community Council
Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
Napier Clarke’s visitor centre reflects museum’s industrial context
SUMA's library wins EUmies Award for Emerging Architecture
Gabriel García Márquez Library rethinks the typology
Style and substance in strong balance at rejuvenated Egham town centre
AHMM’s Magna Square boosts housing and public amenities
Sidcup gets civic with DRDH’s new library and cinema
DRDH opens a new chapter for Sidcup’s suburban high street
Women’s rehabilitation centre Hope Street wins 2024 MacEwen Award
Snug Architects’ project encapsulates the notion of architecture for the common good
Hull Minster extends a warm, wide welcome with new visitor centre
Bauman Lyons’ unusual elements of delight join practical improvements
MacEwen Award 2024 shortlist
Thirteen impressive and varied schemes make up the contenders for the top award
Appleby Blue almshouse and its residents sit firmly in the community
Witherford Watson Mann’s Southwark almshouse gives ordinary older people the kind of housing that is normally the preserve of the wealthy
10 October 2023