Work has begun to build the City of York’s first Passivhaus homes at the council’s award-winning Duncombe Barracks site. The 34 new Passivhaus homes support low carbon lifestyles in a beautiful, low-traffic setting. It is the first Passivhaus site to... View Article

In a bid to encourage Cambridge residents to consider more sustainable methods of transport, leading developer Barratt and David Wilson Homes has appointed Smarter Travel to provide an exclusive travel plan to help new homebuyers put their best foot forward... View Article

MVRDV, along with co-architects ALL for real estate developer Groupe Giboire, has completed Ascension Paysagère, a residential complex at the confluence of two rivers in the west of Rennes, France. Occupying a crucial transitional space between the Rennes’ centre and... View Article

Barratt Homes has recently helped fund a defibrillator unit at Fairfields in Milton Keynes following a request from a community partnership. Local football coaching company We Make Footballers Milton Keynes, who were already working with Fairfields Primary School and Fairfields... View Article

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named The New Library, Magdalene College in Cambridge by Níall McLaughlin Architects, as the winner of the 26th RIBA Stirling Prize.  The exquisitely detailed new building provides students at the 700-year-old University of Cambridge college... View Article

Keepmoat Homes and Strata have collaborated to commence work on the final phase of the Seacroft Hospital regeneration development. This third and final phase to the rear of Seacroft Hospital, will welcome 185 new homes to the area and will... View Article

Orbit has announced key progress against its Environmental Social Governance commitments in its latest ESG report published today. Since its first report, which was published in September last year, the social housing provider and developer has advanced in several important... View Article

Expert housebuilder Barwood Homes has announced its new name and brand – Cora. The company, based in Northamptonshire, has been delivering homes across the Midlands since it formed in 2010. However, as the company looks to the future, it wanted... View Article

Contemporary and sustainable architecture practice CaSA have cleverly remodelled an original 1960s property with a focus on affordable and future-proofed solutions, creating an intelligently refurbished family home which was recently announced as the 2022 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)... View Article

Young people are already enjoying the state-of-the-art facilities that include an indoor climbing wall, 3G pitch and dance studio. Caddick Construction has completed on the state-of-the-art Warrington Youth Zone which is offering a huge range of sports, arts and social... View Article

Designed by Níall McLaughlin Architects, The New Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, has been crowned the winner of the 26th RIBA Stirling Prize, the first time a college has been given the award. RIBA described it as an “exquisitely detailed new... View Article

Cross Keys Homes (CKH) has signed contracts with Willmott Dixon to build their flagship Northminster development. Willmott Dixon was invited on to the development team by Peterborough Investment Partnership (PIP) earlier this year before the site was sold on to... View Article

Design studio Woods Bagot has transformed InterContinental Sydney in a top-to-bottom redesign of the five-star property across guest rooms, public areas, restaurant and bar venues. Tracey Wiles, interior design leader at Woods Bagot, said the $120m project was unlike any other due to the... View Article

The Edenstone Group is celebrating a successful first year in the South West of England, where it’s secured land for 325 homes with an estimated sales worth of £106m. As part of its expansion plans, the homebuilder, headquartered in Magor,... View Article

An Actis CPD which shows how to comply with changes to Part L and prepare for the Future Homes Standard has been approved as a Royal Institute of British Architects approved training module. The CPD, which looks at how to ensure professionals meet the... View Article