News

Practice News
We are excited to share that we have achieved NHS Evergreen Sustainable Supplier - Level 2
The NHS Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment is a self-assessment and reporting tool and we have achieved a Level 2: Comprehensive net zero targets and reporting for carbon emissions.
Date: 16 Jun 24

by AHR

Podcast
Overcoming challenges on the school set to be the UK’s largest Passivhaus education building
Guest Speakers: John Peden, Fife Council, David Muir, BAM Construct UK, Jamie Gregory, AHR
Date: 10 Jun 24

Hosted by Stuart Bryson
Regional Director, Architecture

Podcast
Investigating the challenges faced when decarbonising the NHS
Guest Speakers: Des Keighan, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Gareth Banks, AHR
Date: 6 Jun 24

Hosted by Victoria Shepherdson
Associate Director, Architecture

Podcast
How has school design evolved and what is influencing it in 2024?
Guest speakers: Natasha Karson, AHR and Stuart Bryson AHR
Date: 28 Apr 24

Hosted by Imran Kassim
Director, Architecture

Project News
Royal College of Physician’s fit out at The Spine achieves WELL Platinum Certification
Designed with a philosophy that people will feel healthier when they walk out of the building than when they walk in, The Spine is one of the few certified WELL Platinum buildings in the UK.
Date: 16 Apr 24

by AHR

Podcast
In an increasingly urban world, how can we support nature recovery?
Guest Speakers: Tamsin Constable, West Yorkshire Combined Authority, David King, AHR
Date: 19 Mar 24

Hosted by Gurminder Sanghera
Director, Architecture

Podcast
Where is the office and workplace sector heading in 2024?
Guest Speakers: David Porter, Knight Frank, Robert Hopkins, AHR, Simon Lamprell, AHR
Date: 19 Mar 24

Hosted by Dominic Manfredi
Director, Architecture
Practice News
How we inspire inclusivity across our practice
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the activities and experiences that ‘inspire inclusivity’ and promote diversity as we shape the future of our industry.
Date: 26 Feb 24

by AHR

Practice News
Catching up with some of our apprentices for this year's National Apprenticeship Week
At AHR, we embrace a culture that values knowledge sharing and are proud to support routes to employment through apprenticeships.
Date: 29 Jan 24

by AHR

Thought Leadership
Creating healthy neighbourhoods with a focus on people and place
As our population grows and ages, and more people move to cities, the government has a big job to keep everyone healthy.
Date: 4 Jan 24

by AHR

Project News
How we envision to transform the Five Acres site in Gloucestershire
Planning has now been submitted for our Five Acres project, a new community and leisure centre located in Berry Hill in the Forest of Dean.
Date: 11 Dec 23

by AHR

Practice News
We're members of the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC)
Becoming a member of the UKGBC cements our dedication to sustainability whilst providing us with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and access to the latest industry knowledge.
Date: 1 Nov 23

by AHR

Practice News
Our green-fingered colleagues marvel at this year's sunflower growing competition
Following its success last year, the challenge was again set, to grow and nurture the tallest sunflower with the largest and most magnificent bloom, all from seeds provided by our social committees.
Date: 2 Oct 23

by AHR

Practice News
A week of coffee, cake and catching up with our colleagues
Every year, our colleagues come together to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support, a cause which provides unwavering support to the three million people in the UK living with cancer.
Date: 29 Sept 23

by AHR

Project News
Addressing health inequality with Sheffield's three new transformational hubs
Three new transformational primary care hubs in Sheffield have been submitted for planning, providing spaces which better meet the needs of patients and the growing population.
Date: 27 Jul 23

by AHR

Practice News
A day of fun, friendship and teamwork at our summer away day
The event brought together so many colleagues from across our nine UK offices, with many meeting for the first time face to face.
Date: 26 Jul 23

by AHR

Practice News
How we are supporting our colleagues with their mental health
To highlight National Mental Health Awareness Week, we have been getting involved in a a variety of activities across our offices to help raise awareness around anxiety.
Date: 15 May 23

by AHR

Awards
Our award successes for 2022
We are proud of our award-winning and shortlisted projects throughout 2022, as well as our well-deserved accolades as a practice.
Date: 6 Jan 23

by AHR

Thought Leadership
Why recovery will bring a new healthcare estate
How changing perspectives to our health and wellbeing are front-of-mind for people have impacted demand on healthcare estates and health infrastructure.
Date: 4 Jul 22

by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture

Project News
The Spine: Biophilic building for human resilience
Designed to WELL Platinum Standard, this office is set to be one of the healthiest buildings in the World.
Date: 18 Oct 21

by Robert Hopkins
Director, Architecture