RIBA Regional Awards 2015 - North East

Two schemes connected to the sea excelled in the RIBA North East Awards this year. Click on the images to find out more

Hopewood Park, Ryhope, Sunderland – Medical Architecture Ltd. Click on image

Haven Point Leisure Centre, South Shields – LA Architects. Click on image

Inhabiting generous external spaces, business parks, as well as diversifying the building uses, could create a richer more communal centre as Apt’s concept sketch shows.

Business parks are ripe for a resurgence

29 July 2021

The unloved out-of-town compound could play a key role in establishing new workplace models

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Business Park; Workplace; Apt Architects; British Council for Offices; Reading; 15-minute city; Offices; Places planning & community; Business clients & services; James Ewen

SLETH’s copper-clad and Douglas fir-lined Author’s House

29 July 2021

A house for a writer, what book does it conjure up?

Region:: Europe

More:: Design construction & technology; SLETH; Denmark; Jutland; Copper; Timber; Materials; Morten Birk Jørgensen; Royal Danish Academy

Page of Consents: Improvement and environment dominate planning decisions

28 July 2021

For or against, all sides draw sustainability to their cause

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Places planning & community; AHMM; FCBStudios; Garry Steward Design Associates; John Roberts Architects; Extinction Rebellion; Sustainable architecture; Restoration; Refurbishment; Lincoln; Cardiff; Will Jennings; London; Energy centre; Office; Sport & leisure; Retail; Civic realm