RIBA presidential elections 2026: live hustings
Jason Sayer2026-05-28T16:11:37+01:00Hear all four candidates for the RIBA Presidency debate the relationship between architecture and the climate emergency at a live hustings on Tuesday 2nd June.
Last chance to book free photography workshop at dMFK’s ‘living sample library’ in Fitzrovia
Isabel Allen2026-05-27T16:15:53+01:00There are two spaces left for Timothy Soar's free-to-attend photography workshop on Wednesday June 3rd designed to help RAI members to hone their photography skills.
From green to regenerative: building public value for future generations
Jason Sayer2026-05-22T15:12:22+01:00Regenerative Futures: A panel discussion at UKREiiF from Architecture Today and UK Architects Declare focused on delivering enduring value through heritage, low-carbon interventions, and inclusive governance.
From Shetland to Halifax: a personal case for refurbishment
Jason Sayer2026-05-20T20:09:39+01:00Barr Gazetas associate Magnus Wills reflects on how growing up in Shetland and encountering pioneering refurbishment projects shaped his belief in reuse, regenerative design and the future of sustainable housing.
Tomorrow’s Clients at UKREiiF: Stuart Newton-Tyers, Wild Capital
Nelly Greig2026-05-22T18:03:55+01:00Stuart Newton-Tyers from Wild Capital talks to AT about how Biodiversity Net Gain is reshaping the sequencing of development and where architects are still being caught out.
Dispatches from UKREiiF: Mairi Laverty, Collective Architecture
Jason Sayer2026-05-21T10:06:44+01:00Mairi Laverty, Director at Glasgow-based Collective Architecture, reflects on an unexpectedly optimistic UKREiiF, the growing momentum behind housing investment in Scotland, and the importance of socially conscious collaboration in shaping the next generation of retrofit and new-build projects.
UKREiiF Round Table: Unlocking the value of heritage assets
Isabel Allen2026-05-28T12:53:20+01:00How do we unlock the economic, social and cultural value locked inside Britain's historic buildings? A roundtable of experts from architecture, law, engineering, finance and local government gathered to explore this question and debate the definition of value itself.
Tomorrow’s Clients at UKREiiF: Finlay Ward, West Midlands Growth Company
Nelly Greig2026-05-20T20:23:03+01:00Finlay Ward, Capital Investment Executive at West Midlands Growth Company (WMGC), tells AT how architects can better align with regional economic growth priorities, why a belief in the West Midlands in crucial, and the geopolitics keeping him awake at night.
Sovereign Network Group promote their new Homes and Place Standard at UKREiiF 2026
Nelly Greig2026-05-21T15:41:24+01:00Sovereign Network Group’s Homes and Place Standard was co-created by its customers and is used to measure a portfolio of more than 86,000 homes across London and the South and West of England. This is against 140 metrics which are underpinned by three pillars: Home, Place and Sustainable Futures. The panel discuss why the new standard presents a crucial shift in the industry’s approach to placemaking and the creation of sustainable communities, and how it seeks to tighten the gap between quantity and quality.
The Architectural Heritage Fund relaunches the Heritage Revival Fund at UKREiiF
Isabel Allen2026-05-20T19:25:40+01:00The Architectural Heritage Fund celebrates its 50th birthday with the launch of its biggest ever fund through the expanded Heritage Revival Fund.
Dispatches from UKREiiF: Antje Saunders
Nelly Greig2026-05-20T20:50:32+01:00As SNG’s unveil their Homes and Place Standard, their Design Director Antje Saunders share news of SNG’s new framework tender for housing and masterplanning – with space for up to 30 practices – and discusses the housing association’s ambition to raise the quality of affordable housing through collaborative, context-led design.
Tomorrow’s Clients at UKREiiF: Jessica Hird, STAT Planning
Nelly Greig2026-05-20T19:09:55+01:00Jessica Hird, Associate Planner, tells AT what she thinks architects could being doing to better support planners, her biggest red flag when working with architects, and why she’s advocating for the next generation of Town Planners.