Architects stay hopeful in the face of materials worries

RIBA's 66 Portland Place headquarters

Latest RIBA Future Trends survey says issue has grown since summer

Architects remain confident about upcoming workloads but delays on site continue to dog firms.

The RIBA’s latest Future Trends index recorded a score of +12 last month meaning the overall figure has stayed in the black for a year.

But an eight-month run of all regions staying positive has come to an end with the South of England slipping into negative territory with a score of -2 with London the most positive region, posting a score of +26.

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