Retrofitting Heritage
AT Editor2022-11-22T12:26:35+00:00An AT webinar with The Rooflight Company exploring ways of improving the energy efficiency of our historic building stock is taking place on Wednesday 8th June.
The Elizabeth line opens
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:35+00:00Crossrail – now known as the Elizabeth line – has finally opened to passengers, stretching 118km to connect Reading and Heathrow in the west through central London to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east.
One of a kind
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:36+00:00A new publication from the Twentieth Century Society by historian Geraint Franklin charts John Outram’s extraordinary career. Charles Holland enjoys the first major study of a highly idiosyncratic architect who remains impossible to categorise.
Little Brownings by Archmongers wins Don’t Move, Improve! 2022
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:37+00:00Archmongers' reconfiguration of a 1960s home on the Dulwich Estate has been named London's best new home improvement in this year's Don't Move, Improve! awards.
Reflections on the picturesque
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:39+00:00Yusti Herrera of Ian Chalk Architects explains how revisiting historic methods of reading the landscape informed the practice’s approach to building a new house in collaboration with RA Studio in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Cornish coast
Radical Rooms: Power of the plan
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:39+00:00A new exhibition at the RIBA highlights the historically neglected role of women in architecture through the exploration of three pivotal projects.
Three days left to donate
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:46+00:00Together we have raised £45,000 to support the Kharkiv School of Architecture in its efforts to continue teaching a new generation of architects in Ukraine. With just three days of our fundraising campaign to go, can you help reach our £50,000 target?
Shopping for health
Peter Songi2022-11-22T12:26:46+00:00Hannah Brewster from ADP makes the case for using empty retail space to take outpatient services out of the hospital and onto the high street.
Barbican Centre renewal winner revealed
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:47+00:00A team led by Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio has been selected to deliver a multi-million pound "project of a lifetime" to refurbish the Barbican Centre.
Fundraising appeal for architecture education in Ukraine
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:47+00:00Chris Williamson, Los Angeles Architects for Ukraine and Clive Wilkinson are among a group of international architects who have donated to our fundraising campaign to support the Kharkiv School of Architecture in Ukraine.
Kharkiv must be rebuilt by architects with experience in Ukraine
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:47+00:00Leaders of the Kharkiv School of Architecture have responded to Norman Foster's plans to create a new masterplan for their city, welcoming the attention of a “big name” architect but hoping it will provoke a discussion about who should be involved in the process.
Making the UK’s first net zero carbon house
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:26:48+00:00Hareth Pochee, senior engineer at Max Fordham LLP and author of the net zero report for Max Fordham’s house, answers readers' questions to explain how the figures behind the UK's first carbon zero house stack up.