News
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
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
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
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
Thought Leadership
Boosting university income streams through collaborations with developers and local authorities
Universities face mounting financial pressures, many are turning to strategic partnerships with local authorities and private-sector developers.
Date: 31 Mar 25
by AHR
Practice News
Sharing what we’ve learned from our 2024 roundtable series
A year of insightful discussions and collaborative action has highlighted pathways towards a more sustainable built environment.
Date: 28 Mar 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Driving positive change in the built environment: Our 2024 social value successes
As architects and building consultants, we believe that we have the power to shape lives, strengthen communities, and create opportunities that last for generations.
Date: 7 Mar 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Designing for every learner: Reflections from the Education Estates SEND Conference
Gary Overton explores how Silverwood SEND School in Wiltshire combines inclusive design and net zero sustainability to create a calm, flexible environment for every learner.
Date: 9 Feb 25
by Gary Overton
Director, Architecture
Practice News
Building a sustainable future: Decarbonisation, healthy design and collaboration
We recently gathered with industry professionals again in Glasgow to explore the pressing topics of decarbonisation, sustainability and the principles behind designing healthy buildings.
Date: 27 Jan 25
by AHR
Practice News
Celebrating Rob's new appointment as Visiting Professor at Manchester School of Architecture
We’re delighted to share news of director and head of sustainability Robert Hopkin’s appointment as a Visiting Professor at the Manchester School of Architecture (MSA).
Date: 16 Jan 25
by AHR
Project News
Revealing plans for Hope Road, a new sustainable housing development in south Bristol
We’re delighted that plans have been submitted for a new sustainable housing development aimed at addressing the housing shortage in Bristol.
Date: 15 Jan 25
by AHR
Practice News
Decarbonisation and healthy buildings: Insights from our roundtable discussion in Liverpool
We recently gathered again in Liverpool with industry professionals to explore the pressing topics of decarbonisation, sustainability and the principles behind designing healthy buildings.
Date: 14 Jan 25
by AHR
Project News
We're leading the design of a historic medical building transformation in Leeds
We’re thrilled to be part of the transformation of the Grade 2* Listed Old Medical School in Leeds into a cutting-edge Health Tech Innovation Hub.
Date: 9 Jan 25
by AHR
Practice News
Reflecting on the building consultancy projects that have shaped and supported our local communities this year
As we approach the end of the year, we’re taking a look back at some our projects from 2024 which have had a positive impact on communities and their people.
Date: 9 Dec 24
by AHR
Project News
New landmark hub addressing the needs of the Kirkcaldy community goes in for planning
Replacing the existing community centre, the new hub will become a hive of activity that allows key services to collaborate and deliver support all in one space.
Date: 29 Nov 24
by AHR
Practice News
Insights from Manchester: A collaborative approach towards decarbonisation
Six months on from our last session in Manchester, it was a pleasure to gather once again with industry professionals to explore practical pathways towards healthier, more sustainable buildings.
Date: 25 Nov 24
by AHR
Podcast
How can urban design create thriving communities: Lessons from real-world success stories
Guest Speakers: Karle Burford, David De Sousa
Date: 7 Nov 24
Hosted by Gurminder Sanghera
Director, Architecture
Practice News
‘As we transition away from fossil fuels, we're not going to leave the community behind:’ Insights from Leeds
At our Leeds decarbonisation roundtable, we continued the conversation with professionals from across the industry, exploring pathways to achieving a greener future.
Date: 30 Oct 24