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New Crematorium for Plymouth to start on site

A scheme which roots itself in the calmness of the surrounding landscape to provide the best possible experience for mourners.

Eagle House wins BCO Refurbished Workplace Award

Selected for its bold and imaginative transformation into a modern workplace.

It’s time to park our toxic relationship with private vehicles.

Land’s End to John o’Groats: A virtual cycle diary

Our Bath studio takes you on a journey from Land's End to John o'Groats via Google Maps and Wikipedia.

Cowick Street named ‘Development of the Year’ at British Homes Awards

A beautiful scheme which successfully integrates contemporary design into a conservation setting.

Ealing Fields High School: Part preservation, part inspiration

How do you map a secondary school onto the floorplan of a 17th century manor? Craig Brown explains...

Matthew Parkes named Chair of RIBA Plymouth

He hopes to grow active membership and foster close relationships within the city and SW region.

We have signed up to the Placemaking Wales Charter

Find out how you can join the list of signatories promoting sustainable, people-focussed, active and distinctive places...

We’re shortlisted for four Education Estates awards

Be inspired by University of Reading Library, Waterfront Innovation Quarter and Croesyceiliog School...

All day and all night: the virtues of 24/7 university study spaces

With good design and appropriate facilities, Cora Kwiatkowski explains why 24/7 study spaces could be a no-brainer.

Weathering the Covid storm and learning to dance in the rain

Stephen Dolphin, Divisional Director for Organisational Change, on resiliency and reinvention.

A new chapter in the story of Bedminster

Working with Firmstone Developments to reinstate St Catherine's Place as a thriving neighbourhood in south Bristol.

Planning for the Future: Opportunities, shortcomings and unanswered questions

Urban Designer, Sarah Jenkinson reacts to the Government's proposals for landmark planning reforms.

Building back better: flexible city living

Michela Ravaglia evaluates the power of human-centred design to overcome the flaws of London's open-plan apartments.

Thirty-four times around the world

Staggeringly, that's how far we travelled for meetings last year. We must all commit to another way, urges Rob Sargent.

10 years of Green Week: The best bits

Reflecting on 10 years of learning, debate, action and fun – all themed around sustainable issues.