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The energy price crisis and the need to deliver on net zero commitments emphasises the urgent need for a retrofit strategy, according to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The professional...

Spring is very definitely in the air outside – so why not open your doors and bring it right into the home? Here are our top tips for welcoming the season into your living spaces – and putting...

A record number of planning permissions for home improvements and extensions were granted in the year to September 2021, according to property firm Savills. As homeowners and movers looked to create more...

New data from the property portal Rightmove has revealed the number of buyer searches for the Holt area in North Norfolk jumped by 45 per cent last week. This is where England rugby player, Ben Youngs,...

The Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group (EEIG) has written to the Chancellor, calling on the government to support a long-term, revenue neutral Energy Saving Stamp Duty Incentive. The coalition of industry...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) his urging the government to update 3.3 million homes in England that were built between 1919 and 1939. The Homes for Heroes report says that in 2021, 17...

The winter weather may not yet be quite behind us but now is the time to get your hands dirty and to start thinking about your spring garden. Bulbs are already beginning to erupt, and we are just starting...

A remote community hospital, set in the water-laden landscape of the Bengal in south-west Bangladesh, has won the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) International Prize 2021. Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA...

New data from UK property portal Rightmove has revealed the period between Boxing Day and the New Year was its busiest on record for home-mover activity. As both prospective buyers and sellers made it...

Deciding what you would like to do with your home and discussing the options with your architect is an exciting process but getting from start to finish can take time. From the moment you first contact...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has reacted to the government’s new plan to fund the remediation of dangerous cladding and building safety failings. The government has recently reset...

As the new year gets underway, many of us may be considering making changes to the home over the coming months. And with the arrival of 2022 come a number of predictions for what we should be looking out...