Fossil fuel use is coming to a necessary end. Climate change research is producing undeniable findings and damage to our planet is already taking effect. In a crucial time for the planet, its environment and us, architects and designers have... View Article

When it comes to the detection of smoke, heat and carbon monoxide (CO) in high rise buildings, it is vital to get it right first time. With this in mind, it’s crucial to be aware of the most effective alarm... View Article

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has now released the full programme for its CPD seminar in central London on 23 October 2019. The seminar, at the Aviva Building, 1 Undershaft, London EC3P 3DQ, aims to improve awareness of... View Article

Leading housebuilder, Linden Homes, has completed a major land deal to deliver 745 much-needed homes in Thanet, Kent. The 54-acre development will provide a mix of one, two, three and four-bedroom homes, with 25 percent of homes on site being... View Article

Caudwell International Children’s Centre (CICC) is the RICS’ UK Project of the Year Over 90 of the UK’s most outstanding and community beneficial property schemes went head-to-head for top national accolades at the RICS Awards Grand Final, where the UK’s... View Article

Studio Pottery London, designed by FLINT, is a newly completed studio and gallery space in London’s Belgravia, for Studio Pottery Director Lucy Attwood and Artistic Director Gregory Tingay. Located within vibrant Eccleston Yards – a development owned and managed by... View Article

At first position in the Barbour ABI Top 50 Contractors league table for September 2019 is Galliford Try, jumping up 21 places with a massive 17 contracts awarded valued at a total of £965 million. Major awards came from Highways... View Article

Nearly a century after Art Deco first lit up the luxury store and cinema screen, it remains as glamorous as ever. The style – variously known as Jazz Modern or moderne until the 1960s – was transported by ocean liner... View Article

Global design practice Scott Brownrigg have announced they will operate in the US and South and Central America under the newly created entity, SB+C Architecture, D.P.C. . The move formalises the strategic partnership between Scott Brownrigg and US based Crown... View Article

Ashford is a town where the landscape is changing through its regeneration programme with a number of high-profile developments coming to fruition. Behind two of the leading projects is architect Guy Hollaway whose work with Elwick Place and The Curious... View Article

In a first of its kind, Brompton Bike Hire partner with Ealing Council to offer free membership to the Brompton Bike Hire scheme, for social housing residents at a new development in West London. Bike Hire lockers launched to encourage... View Article

Neil O’Connor CBE, Director of Building Safety at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) addresses the annual Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) conference and exhibition at in Manchester. Talking at the annual Chartered Association of Building Engineers... View Article

Award-winning architecture practice Assael Architecture has become the first UK architectural practice to sign up to the UN Climate Neutral Now initiative, binding the studio to measure, reduce and offset greenhouse gas emissions now, not in the future. As a... View Article