A single-storey mid-century home in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, designed by architects Jim and Betty Cadbury-Brown for the acclaimed musician Imogen Holst, has been given a Grade II listing
Grenfell Tower Inquiry reforms: ‘Finally, a government gets it’
Leading figures have welcomed tough new reforms announced by the government ‘to ensure all homes are safe, secure and built to the highest standards’ in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy
Sheppard Robson lodges plans for student flats over Thameslink tunnel
Sheppard Robson has submitted plans for a 121-bed student scheme partially cantilevered over a Thameslink tunnel just south of London’s King’s Cross station
Biophilic school and bus station on RIBA East Midlands Awards 2025 shortlist
A Hawkins\Brown-designed primary school in Derby, billed as the UK’s first biophilic school, and BDP’s new bus station in Leicester are on the five-strong shortlist for this year’s RIBA East Midlands Awards
Rising star Lina Ghotmeh pips big names to win British Museum contest
Lebanese-born, Paris-based Lina Ghotmeh has been named winner of the high-profile competition to overhaul more than a third of the gallery spaces and behind-the-scenes areas at the British Museum
Bauman Lyons’ Hull Minster revamp among RIBA Yorkshire awards finalists
Bauman Lyons'’ decade-long transformation of the Grade I-listed Hull Minster is on a seven-strong shortlist of projects vying for this year’s RIBA Yorkshire regional awards
How do you kickstart an infill housing boom?
Could more infill housing give the government a swift but significant win in its rush to build 1.5 million new homes by 2030? Richard Waite looks at the issues holding back small-scale development and suggests some solutions
Níall McLaughlin submits plans for Maggie’s Cambridge
Níall McLaughlin Architects has put forward plans for a new two-storey, timber Maggie’s Centre in Cambridge
MIDA wins approval for airspace housing above Hackney warehouse
Emerging practice MIDA Architecture has won planning consent for a three-floor, nine-flat airspace development above a former warehouse in Haggerston, east London
BDP posts highest ever turnover as staff numbers hit record levels
AJ100 big-hitter BDP posted a record global turnover of £148.6 million in 2024 – an increase of 9.6 per cent on its previous annual income