News

Thought Leadership
People first: Designing for community and identity
We explore the social dimension of placemaking and how inclusive design, meaningful engagement and cultural identity contribute to environments that are enriching and enduring.
Date: 7 Jul 25

by AHR

Podcast
How do you shape a future-ready healthcare space that’s truly patient-focused?
Guest Speakers: Victoria Shepherdson, Gareth Banks and Ewan Forsyth
Date: 7 Jul 25

Hosted by AHR

Thought Leadership
Reimagining healthcare spaces to meet a reimagined NHS
The Government’s new 10-Year Health Plan for England sets out a transformative direction for the NHS - anchored in prevention, digital delivery and localised care.
Date: 4 Jul 25

by Victoria Shepherdson
Associate Director, Architecture

Thought Leadership
Built for breakthroughs: Designing the future of life sciences in the UK
The UK’s life sciences sector is entering a new phase of opportunity. After a challenging 2024, where tenant demand slowed and funding became more selective, optimism is returning for 2025–26.
Date: 29 Jun 25

by AHR

Practice News
Making residential development viable in a shifting landscape
This article offers practical strategies to help developers and housing providers navigate complexity, reduce risk, and unlock the full potential of their residential schemes.
Date: 23 Jun 25

by AHR

Podcast
The WELL Building Standard: Managing The Spine for health and wellbeing
Guest Speakers: Robert Hopkins and Cathy Hardman
Date: 15 Jun 25

Hosted by Robert Hopkins
Director, Architecture

Project News
Leading the way: Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School is officially the world's largest Passivhaus education building
Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School in Dunfermline has proudly achieved Passivhaus Classic certification, officially becoming the largest Passivhaus education building in the world.
Date: 11 Jun 25

by AHR

Project News
Airedale Hospital appoints expert design team for new, state of the art healthcare facility
We’re proud to be in the design team reimagining the hospital, creating a future-focused healthcare environment focused on wellbeing, safety and comfort for patients, staff and the community.
Date: 1 Jun 25

by AHR

Project News
We're thrilled to have secured a place on Fusion21's Building Safety and Compliance Framework
We are proud to join the 145 practices appointed to the £800m framework, which provides regional and national coverage and offers clients support in in caring for and enhancing their buildings.
Date: 28 May 25

by AHR

Practice News
We’re delighted to join EN:Procure’s Construction Consultancy Services Framework
Following on from our appointment on the previous iteration of the framework, we have successfully secured a place on multiple lots of the new Gen-4 framework, joining 105 other suppliers.
Date: 27 May 25

by AHR

Thought Leadership
Healthy Buildings: Going Beyond Performance
Designed for wellbeing and sustainability, healthy buildings create spaces that inspire comfort, happiness, and productivity.
Date: 22 May 25

by AHR

Thought Leadership
Reframing placemaking: How to create places that work in practice
This thought piece series explores how placemaking can be meaningfully applied in practice, drawing on our own project experience, multi-sector insight and interdisciplinary expertise.
Date: 16 May 25

by AHR

Project News
Plans approved for a significant tower scheme providing much-needed, affordable homes in Ilford
Planning has been granted for our redevelopment of the former Harrison Gibson building on High Road, Ilford, a step forward in providing 100% affordable, high quality homes for a range of tenants.
Date: 13 May 25

by AHR

Practice News
We’re looking forward to attending this year’s UKREiiF Annual Event
We hope to see you there! We’ll be reconnecting with industry friends, exploring ways to collaborate, and sharing our expertise at this year’s conference.
Date: 9 May 25

by AHR

Project News
Planning secured for residential-led regeneration of Broad Street Mall
We’re delighted that our plans for this mixed use development have been approved, marking an exciting step forward in transforming this part of the town into a thriving, people-first neighbourhood.
Date: 5 May 25

by AHR

Practice News
Plans have been submitted to revitalise a historic landmark in the heart of Huddersfield
We’re delighted to share that we have submitted plans to transform the Grade II* listed building into a vibrant new 108-room hotel, complete with business facilities, bar and restaurant.
Date: 1 May 25

by AHR

Thought Leadership
How MMC is shaping the future of public sector design
In the face of mounting challenges, the public sector is rethinking how it delivers spaces. MMC offers a smarter, faster and more sustainable way to build and operate the spaces people rely on.
Date: 29 Apr 25

by AHR

Thought Leadership
How office refurbishments are unlocking potential and addressing the supply gap
We explore how office refurbishments are unlocking potential and addressing the supply gap
Date: 24 Apr 25

by AHR

Project News
Plans submitted for new grade A office building at Brabazon
We’re delighted that plans have been submitted for this vibrant and new mixed use project at the heart of Brabazon.
Date: 10 Apr 25

by AHR
Project News
We're delighted to be leading the transformation of the former Younger Building
We are pleased to announce our appointment leading the architectural design for the redevelopment of the former Younger Building in West Edinburgh.
Date: 7 Apr 25
