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Discover the projects shortlisted for this year's RIBA North West Awards 2025

The regeneration of a cotton mill, a schoolhouse conversion, and the renovation of a Grade-II listed music venue are among 13 projects shortlisted for the RIBA North West Awards 2024.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and Tate Liverpool are forming a new partnership on Liverpool’s historic waterfront.

The recently revived Cheshire Society of Architects are delighted to welcome new members to the branch council following their Annual General Meeting in Chester on 2 March 2023. This is an invitation for members in Cheshire to get involved with the branch.

The DisOrdinary Architecture Project promotes new models of practice for the built environment, led by the creativity and experiences of disabled and Deaf artists. They are seeking expressions of interest from architecture practices, cultural institutions and universities interested in collaborating on their upcoming project.

Studio MUTT and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios are working together, for Bruntwood Works and Trafford Council, on designs to revitalise Stretford by bringing back the local high street, listening to the locals, and creating plans to rejuvenate the 1960s mall, and bring in new uses, new audiences, and a new energy to this town centre.

RIBA North West supported final year students from Manchester School of Architecture and the University of Salford to hold a student networking event sponsored by Ibstock Brick on 1 March. In this blog post, organiser Chi Chen (Zoe) Vong tells us about the event.

North West based student group [Moment]um Collective are committed to fighting for a more inclusive and diverse profession. In this blog, group member Quadri Shogunle-Aregbesola explains why.

The RIBA North West EDI Group will deliver a range of activities in 2022 with the aim of identifying, discussing and educating on issues of EDI in the region.

For International Day of Person's with Disabilities on 3 December 2021, we hear from Zoe Partington, Co-Director of The Disordinary Architecture Project and member of the RIBA North West EDI Group.