Richard Waite

Some of the UK's top practices are laying off staff as industry-wide contraction and economic uncertainty continues to hit workloads and stall projects

David Chipperfield Architects made a £2 million profit in 2023, reversing a loss of £274,334 in the previous financial year

The AJ’s Sketchbook series is a showcase of sketches and concept drawings by architects and designers. Today’s sketches are by James Longfield, a director at Northern Bureau for Architecture

Historic practice Louis de Soissons has been given the go-ahead to build a new estate office and visitor centre on the estate of the Luton Hoo country house in Bedfordshire

Mecanoo’s £27 million Perth Museum – which features Scotland’s Stone of Destiny as its centrepiece – finally opened to the public last month

A team led by Haworth Tompkins has been selected to revamp the 1930s De La Warr Pavilion – the Grade I-listed Modernist icon in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex

The latest in a series of practice profiles looking at architects who have recently decided to go it alone

Hopkins has reported a 30 per cent hike in turnover on the back of increasing international workloads – but income from UK jobs continues to drop

Award-winning practice Tony Fretton Architects has closed after 42 years in business

The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from demolition or given them a new lease of life