The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Who’s won what so far on the A+U Framework?
The AJ can reveal the value of the contracts handed out under the Mayor of London’s Architecture and Urbanism (A+U) framework since it was launched in February 2023
Competition wins
Updates on architectural competitions, including shortlists, winners and other news
6a wins Bath fashion museum contest
6a architects has won Bath and North East Somerset Council’s competition to design a new £17.5 million home for its Fashion Museum
M&S Oxford St charrette shows architects’ appetite for adaptive reuse
Six teams of architects and students have pitched their concepts for the reuse of M&S Oxford Street at a design charrette, showing how the 1929 building could be repurposed to avert CO2 emissions and help revitalise London’s retail heart
Matthew Lloyd submits ‘first of its kind’ social housing masterplan in Belfast
Matthew Lloyd Architects has put forward plans for a ‘first of its kind’ masterplan in west Belfast on behalf of a social housing campaign
Final six make the cut in M&S Oxford Street ideas contest
Judges for the AJ and SAVE Britain’s Heritage architecture competition have selected the final six teams who will work up their ideas for the Marks & Spencer building on London’s Oxford Street
PLP beats ZHA and Morphosis to win debut South Korean project
PLP Architecture has seen off Zaha Hadid Architects and Morphosis to win an international competition for the new Korean National Meteorological Centre in Daejeon, South Korea
ZHA triumphs in Riga cruise terminal contest
Zaha Hadid Architects has won an anonymous competition to design a new passenger and vehicle ferry terminal in Riga, Latvia
M&S Oxford Street ideas contest longlist revealed
The AJ and SAVE Britain’s Heritage can reveal the longlist in their ideas competition to find possible new leases of life for the Marks & Spencer building on London’s Oxford Street
Winner of Snape Maltings and Red House contest named
De Matos Ryan Architects has won a competition to deliver a £13.4 million programme of projects at Snape Maltings and the nearby Red House in Suffolk
Norman Foster’s Kharkiv rebuild contest opens for entries
The Norman Foster Foundation has launched an open international contest to rebuild housing and public spaces in Kharkiv, Ukraine [Deadline: 12 September 2024]