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How the 2024 Budget will transform NHS spaces and community access
In this week’s Budget, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed eagerly awaited investment aimed at reshaping the future of the NHS.
Date: 1 Nov 24
by Victoria Shepherdson
Associate Director, Architecture
Project News
Nature and learning: The thoughtful landscape design behind this inspiring education environment
Our landscape design shapes a connected, campus ‘feel’ that strengthens the sense of community while enhancing biodiversity and promoting the wellbeing of both staff and pupils.
Date: 31 Oct 24
by AHR
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
by AHR
Practice News
PAS 2035 (2023): Do any of your domestic buildings require an airtightness test?
Under new PAS 2035:2023 guidance some domestic buildings will be subject to airtightness testing. Find out how we can support you in improving energy-efficiency of your estate.
Date: 28 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
Discover how Nuala, our RIBA AHR Scholar, is progressing on her journey
We had the opportunity to catch up with Nuala as she reached the end of her work placement as part of the RIBA AHR Scholarship 2023.
Date: 24 Oct 24
by AHR
Project News
Shaping success: Hear from pupils and teachers of Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School
The opening of the new Woodmill and St. Columba’s RC High School in Fife has been met with overwhelming positivity from pupils and teachers alike.
Date: 22 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
PAS 2038: How can we support your journey to net zero?
PAS 2038 was introduced in 2021, setting the requirements for works to commercial buildings. But exactly what is PAS 2038 and how can we apply its guidance to support your journey to net zero?
Date: 21 Oct 24
by AHR
Podcast
Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing
Guest Speakers: Gareth Banks and Victoria Shepherdson from AHR
Date: 18 Oct 24
Hosted by Robert Simcox
Project News
The Elizabeth Line in London has won the coveted RIBA Stirling Prize 2024!
Working as part of a larger, multi-disciplinary design team for Crossrail, we are proud to have designed Farringdon Station, one of ten new stations created along the Elizabeth Line.
Date: 17 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
We're pleased to announce that we have been appointed to HealthTrust Europe’s Consultancy Solutions and Advisory Services Framework
The national framework is approved for use by the NHS and is operated by HealthTrust on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
Date: 17 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
'The greenest buildings already exist:' Insights from our decarbonisation roundtable event in Birmingham
Industry professionals joined us in Birmingham, to discuss how we can achieve decarbonisation and what a ‘Healthier Building’ truly means.
Date: 16 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
Building consultancy: retrofitting a route to net zero
We focus on the improvement of existing buildings, providing spaces which enhance the experiences of our clients and occupants, through our refurbishment and remodelling projects.
Date: 15 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
Continuing the important conversation around decarbonisation in Glasgow
In our second decarbonisation roundtable event of the year in Scotland, we continued to debate the challenges and opportunities we’re facing on the route to net zero carbon in the built environment.
Date: 14 Oct 24
by AHR
Podcast
How can healthcare design improve staff wellbeing, retention and job satisfaction across the NHS?
Guest Speakers: Victoria Head, Archus, Dr Barney Senasinghe, Archus, Victoria Shepherdson, AHR
Date: 9 Oct 24
Hosted by Gareth Banks
Regional Director, Architecture
Thought Leadership
Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate
Decarbonising the NHS hospital estate presents significant opportunities, as well as challenges, as we strive to create a greener and more sustainable healthcare sector.
Date: 8 Oct 24
by Gareth Banks
Regional Director, Architecture
Practice News
Nurturing the future generation: The experiences of our RIBA AHR Scholarship mentors
We believe in a fair and inclusive right to education. Central to this is providing young people with the mentorship, support and guidance they need to succeed.
Date: 7 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
Demonstrating our commitment to regional growth with two shortlistings at Insider West Midlands Property Awards
We’re delighted to have been shortlisted for two awards, Architectural Practice of the Year and Commercial Development of the Year.
Date: 7 Oct 24
by AHR
Practice News
Supporting the development and sustainability of your estate with thermal imaging technology
One of the keystones of sustainability and the net zero goal is the reduction of energy used to heat our buildings.
Date: 7 Oct 24
by AHR
Podcast
Sharing insights into successfully reimagining historic railway stations as vibrant city gateways
Guest Speakers: Kirsten Durie, Network Rail, David Beale, Leicester City Council, Kim Lodge, AHR
Date: 3 Oct 24
Hosted by Karle Burford
Director, Architecture
Practice News
New train station redevelopment receives planning approval!
We are thrilled to share that our design to transform Leicester Station has received planning approval.
Date: 3 Oct 24