All articles by Ben Flatman – Page 13
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News2025 Venice Biennale to transform city into a ‘living laboratory’ for architecture and climate resilience
Curated by Carlo Ratti, the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale will bring together over 750 participants across multiple venues, exploring the role of intelligence in shaping the built environment
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NewsRIBA criticises ARB’s accreditation rule change, warning of impact on alternative qualification routes
RIBA warns that the rule change may limit opportunities for students facing financial or personal barriers and reduce flexibility in architectural education
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NewsHeathrow plans third runway by end of next parliament alongside terminal expansions
The investment programme includes expansions to Terminals 2 and 5 to increase capacity and improve passenger experience, alongside a commitment to prioritising UK-made steel in the development
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NewsLifschutz Davidson Sandilands unveils draft masterplan for Bristol’s Western Harbour
Public consultation is now underway as proposals outline new homes, infrastructure, and public spaces
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NewsDLA completes new construction and engineering facility at Oaklands College
The latest phase of Oaklands College’s masterplan delivers a new teaching space designed to support future construction and engineering professionals
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NewsKing, prime minister, and deputy PM visit Adam Architecture’s Nansledan community in Cornwall
King Charles, Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner made a joint visit to an Adam Architecture-designed housing development in Cornwall yesterday. The visit marks a significant moment for the Duchy of Cornwall’s regeneration scheme at Nansledan, where 800 homes have now been completed
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NewsYouth-designed pavilion unveiled in Camden’s HS2 meanwhile garden
The six-metre-tall pavilion and performance space, ‘Reflect’, was co-designed by young people in collaboration with social enterprise MATT+FIONA and Fitzrovia Youth in Action
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NewsLoader Monteith completes rural home in Angus
A new three-bedroom home in seeks to integrate contemporary living with traditional Scottish architecture
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NewsLevitt Bernstein completes Newham’s first Passivhaus-certified social housing
100% affordable housing development in east London has delivered 65 homes designed to meet Passivhaus Classic standards
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NewsLiam O’Connor named winner of the 2025 Driehaus prize
British architect recognised for work on traditional civic buildings and war memorials
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NewsFletcher Priest completes refurbishment of former BHS headquarters in Marylebone
The 1930s Neo-Georgian building has been renovated and extended, with 85% of its original structure and façade retained
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NewsLondon School of Architecture head Neal Shasore to step down
Shasore’s tenure has seen a relocation to new premises in Dalston, and the expansion of its practice network
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NewsAga Khan dies aged 88: champion of Islamic architecture and cultural heritage
The Aga Khan played a significant role in architecture and heritage conservation, establishing the Aga Khan Award for Architecture and supporting projects that blended tradition with contemporary challenges
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NewsLoss of LA’s architectural heritage raises questions about urban sprawl and design of timber structures
Thousands of timber-framed structures have been destroyed as wildfires rage through Los Angeles County
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NewsDavidson Prize 2025 launched to address UK government’s 1.5m homes target with focus on quality
Design competition seeks creative solutions to meet the UK’s ambitious target of building 1.5 million new homes
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NewsHollaway Studio’s Brompton Bikes HQ approved despite development being on hold
Ashford Borough Council’s planning committee approved the plans by a 10–2 majority vote
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NewsArchitecture Book of the Year Award 2024 winners announced
The life and work of I. M. Pei takes the top prize in this year’s awards celebrating excellence in architectural publishing
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Building StudyCompact living, big impact: Dovehouse Court’s lesson in sustainability and community
Designed by Mole Architects, Dovehouse Court is the UK’s first Passivhaus-certified almshouse scheme
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NewsZHA metro station opens as key hub in Riyadh transit system
The Riyadh Metro network, the world’s longest driverless transit system, opens its first lines
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NewsBDP’s Wichelstowe district centre plans receive green light
Scheme forms part of wider 4,000-home development