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Over the past few weeks, we have welcomed a number of new branch chairs to our group of involved members driving activity and influence across the RIBA South West and RIBA Wessex regions.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today, Friday 12 October, responded to the Government’s fourth and final ‘no deal’ technical notices.

Entries to the RIBAJ MacEwen Award 2019 are now open. This award recognises and celebrates ‘architecture for the common good’. We are looking for buildings and places demonstrating a clear social purpose, which enhance the lives of people.

Old Shed New House, the radical transformation of a farm shed into a sustainable new home designed by Tonkin Liu Architects, has won the 2018 Stephen Lawrence Prize.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has this evening (10 October 2018) awarded the 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize to Bloomberg, London by Foster + Partners. The prestigious annual prize is awarded to the UK’s best new building.

The winner of the 2018 RIBA Client of the Year is the UK property development company, Argent. The RIBA’s annual award recognises the ‘key role that a good client plays in the creation of fine architecture’

Bloomberg’s European headquarters has been named the UK’s best new building, winning the 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize.

Buildings with high design values command a notable premium.

Quality Tracker toolkit launched, to guide projects towards quality outcomes.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have launched a new free-to-download digital tool – the Quality Tracker – to improve the quality of outcomes in the construction industry.