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NBS launched The Best Practice Guide to Specification Writing earlier this year, a free framework designed to standardise and improve specification writing across the sector.

The Scottish government is updating EPC regulations and seeking organisations to become Approved Organisations under the new Accreditation Scheme. Join the online drop-in on 17 December to learn more.

CIAT members and affiliates now have free access to Archetech Magazine, a source for Architectural Technologists for the latest projects, innovations and insights shaping architecture and design.

Unlock what BNG really means for your projects: the statutory essentials, a risk-proof delivery model, and how to turn the 10% minimum into nature-positive design.

Significant changes to Scotland's planning regulations mean homeowners in conservation areas can now enjoy greater freedom to upgrade their properties with modern, energy-efficient windows, without compromising on historic character.

Plimsoll Productions are developing a new high-end property series for one of the world's leading streaming platforms and is inviting CIAT members and affiliates to get involved.

The Gerflor & Gradus Inclusive Healthcare Design brochure is a comprehensive resource tailored for professionals shaping environments for ageing and dementia care.

CIAT has added its support to an amendment to the Government's Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which would require a design vision to be included in new Spatial Development Strategies.

2024, 2023, 2022 and 2014 are the UK's warmest years on record, according to the Met Office's analysis. In fact, the ten warmest years in the UK since records began in 1884 have all occurred since 2000. The chances of a summer matching the 2022 heatwave in this country could, according to the Met Office, be greater than 50% by 2050.

Co-editor of AT Journal Tim Fraser takes a look at the Royal Academy of Arts' Summer Exhibition, in which architecture takes centre stage with the art.

To mark two years since the launch of the Inclusive Design Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Work, RIBA is gathering case studies from built-environment professionals who have used the overlay on architectural or design-and-build projects.

Philip Ashenden MCIAT has joined Mito Land Ltd, a newly formed land, development and consultancy based in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, as a consultant.

As climate change accelerates, the frequency of extreme humidity events is increasing, posing significant challenges for residential architecture in the UK.

Conservation rooflights, also known as heritage rooflights, have been a crucial part of architectural design for centuries.

The RA’s new Summer Exhibition is here, and it is a veritable feast for the eyes.

Biodiversity net gain (BNG) rules in England have been extended to small developments, following their delayed introduction for major developments in February.

Developer Mitsubishi Estate has begun work on what will become Japan’s tallest building – the 390m Torch Tower skyscraper near Tokyo Station.

A designer's role in swimming pool design.

We are currently designing and building environments which are not supporting equitable access for all. In many instances, the environments are creating stress, anxiety and even fear for many people living with cognitive and sensory impairments.