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Coastal House, the elegant reinvention of an early twentieth-century house on the South Devon coast, and Old Shed New House, an old farm shed in North Yorkshire which has been transformed into a beautifully crafted and sustainable home for its retired owners, are the third and fourth homes to be shortlisted for the 2018 RIBA House of the Year award.

Following the popularity of last year's RIBA Christmas gift guide, we've put our heads together to bring you some all-new gift ideas for the architecture enthusiast in your life.

UK and EU negotiators have reached agreement on the terms of Britain's exit from the EU - find out what the agreement will mean for architects.

We spoke to video game developer Shedworks to find out how they created a video of randomly-generated architectural objects travelling through space for our Disappear Here exhibition.

The RIBA Student Mentoring Scheme helps student architects to gain the insights and experiences of a Chartered Member.

The long-established Clerk of Works role addresses many of today’s design-quality problems

In September 2018, the RIBA Future Trends Workload Index dropped slightly to +7, down from +11 in August. The gap between London and the rest of the UK has narrowed significantly this month, with the previously upbeat North of England seeing a reduction down to +12, from +41 last month.

What do the government’s permitted development proposals and new funding for high streets mean in practice?

Sixteen local Cambridge practices joined us at the Department of Architecture, Cambridge University for our student mentoring scheme Meet and Greet evening.

Pheasants, a striking new house next to the Thames that took a decade to complete, and Red House, a bold red brick new-build house on an awkward site at the end of a South East London Victorian terrace – are the first two homes to be shortlisted for the 2018 RIBA House of the Year award.