Austin-Smith: Lord has recently taken the public choice prize for the Stoke-on-Trent Bus Station Competition The 6 finalists included: Wilkinson Eyre, John McAslan + Partners, Grimshaw, BDP, Zaha Hadid with Grimshaw winning.

The shortlist for the prestigious £20,000 RIBA Stirling Prize 2010 in association with The Architects’ Journal and Benchmark was announced today. Now in its fifteenth year, the RIBA Stirling Prize is awarded to the architects of the best new European building ‘built or designed in Britain’. The winner will be…

This year—the Serpentine’s 40th Anniversary—the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion is designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. This 2010 Pavilion is the 10th commission in the Gallery’s annual series. It will be the architect’s first completed building in the UK.

If you happen to be in the London area this summer, don’t miss to check out the very promising exhibition 1:1 - Architects Build Small Spaces at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Using the landscape of the…

Click above image to enlarge U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Louis B. Susman, and Acting Director of the…

London-based architects Platform 5 have been awarded the first prize in the refurbishment competition “Don’t Move, Improve” for their extension to a Victorian terraced house in Hackney, London. The competition, held by New London Architecture (NLA), was open to architects and homeowners who had completed extensions…

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) today announced the winners of the 2009 President’s Medals Student Awards. RIBA has been awarding the President’s Medals since the 1850s and the awards were established in their current format in 1984. The aim of these prestigious…

The winners of Architect’s Eye, a competition which judges architects’ photography skills, were announced last Wednesday. The winners were John Barr, an independent architect practicing in Glasgow, and Philippe Brysse, an Associate at Foster and Partners. Runners up were Paul Qi-En Lim, a Part 2 Architectural Assistant at Stride Treglown…

Maggie’s Centre, a cancer care sanctuary in west London by Richard Rogers’ practice Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has won the coveted RIBA Stirling Prize 2009 in association with The Architects Journal and Crystal CG. This is the second time the…

If you’re in London these days, don’t miss out on some very cool events that the AA is hosting as part of the London Design Festival: The Architectural Association School is showcasing the work of eight award-winning architectural projects which demonstrate the…