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We're delighted to announce The Livity School has been selected as a Regional Finalist at the Civic Trust Awards 2014. The Civic Trust Awards recognise the very best in architecture, design, planning, landscape and public art. This year the awards…

Raynes Park Sports Pavilion and Grounds officially opened today. A series of emotive speeches by current and former Raynes Park High School Headteachers opened the event followed by Krystal Miller, current Mayor of Merton, cutting the ribbon. The new facilites…

Fountaindale School has received planning permission today. We’re very excited with the progress on this SEN School in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The new building will provide accommodation for 75 pupils to learn and play in the idyllic setting of Sherwood Forest.

Our team led by AHMM has won the design competition to create a new central London HQ for the Metropolitan Police Service. A new public realm and a glazed Entrance Pavilion combine to create a welcoming and open face for…

The external cladding is starting to take shape at the Custodial Suite at Keynsham. Tucked within a tough light industrial setting, bright ceramic tile cladding encases the Prosecution and Investigation office element of the new Custodial Suite we’re building for…

Communicating to clients and stakeholders is an essential part of our daily work, and that’s why our team leaders and some of our architects are attending a bespoke training course on improving their presentation and communication skills today. The aim…

We’re pleased to present our latest video on The Livity School. Our friends and clients had a chance to watch a preview at our client event last week. The short film, produced by Grist Communications, tells the story of The…

Last night, our clients and friends, joined us to “Discover The Livity School”. The event hosted by Haverstock celebrated the school’s success story and included tours of the building. The night was opened by John Jenkins, retired founding Partner, and…

Phase 1 of Hope Community School opened its doors today for the new school year. Sidcup's first Free School was opened by Sharon Massey, Mayor of Bexley, and local dignataires John Brokenshire, James Cleverly and David Evennett. Local MP John…

The new extension at All Saints Benhilton Church of England Primary School in Sutton opened last week. All school staff, pupils, parents and governors are delighted to be starting the new academic year in the new class bases. Nestled between…

John Jenkins, one of our founding partners, spoke to Building on the issues of Free Schools. John is currently working with Haverstock on a number of free schools, advising both clients and contractors. Read the full article here: http://www.building.co.uk/are-free-schools-too-cheap-by-half?/5059998.article

It's only four weeks to Open House weekend (21-22 September) and we are participating with two projects this year: Hollymount School in Merton and The Livity School in Lambeth. We'll be doing hourly tours of the buildings for the public…

We’re very proud to launch our new website and brand. In the last few months, the practice has gone through a self-reflection process helped by Spy Studio. With a great body of work behind us, we’re looking forward to new…

We’re delighted to announce we’re part of one of the five teams shortlisted for the RIBA design competition to create a new central London HQ for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). We’re bringing our specialist police project experience to the…

It's all systems go with the new brand in the office – the Haverstock team celebrated the new look at a pre-launch meal at Three Courses in Islington last night – an excellent night had by all and the branded…

Palace Road, a private house extension in North London, has been granted planning permission. Our proposal will provide a modernised flexible living arrangement, by extending the ground floor and making a better connection with the private garden and ultimately create…

Claire delivered a marketing lecture to the Part 3 Students attending the RIBA Northwest course this weekend. An added bonus to the lecture was talking through the branding journey we have been on over the last few months.

Harpenden Free School (HFS) is one step closer to reality now that it has been approved by the planning committee in St Albans. Sue Archer from the EFA did a great representation for the HFS team at committee.

Our environmental procedures have hit the mark and earned us our ISO 14001. We look forward to developing our strategy over the next few years to keep reducing our carbon footprint.

After many hours of hard work our team have just received the excellent news that Kier has become the selected panel member on the Priority School Building Programme (PSBP Southern). Haverstock will be leading the team on The Cedar School…

Our consultant and former partner John Jenkins will be speaking at the Seminar “New schools – the way forward” at the Building Future Education UK Conference today. The panel will be discussing the scope for innovative learning environments and focus…

Alongside BAM we have just heard the exciting news that we have been successful on Midlands 2 which forms part of the Priority School Building Programme. We are looking forward to working with the dedicated teams at Hallmoor School and…

Haverstock has beaten off stiff competition to win Hope Community School. The new free school will have a strong community focus and a vibrant and creative curriculum. We look forward to working with Paul Weston and his team.

Haverstock wins commendations for both Columbus School and Columbus College at the Civic Trust Awards. The whole team went to Cardiff to receive their awards and were accompanied by clients Malcolm Reeve and Melanie Foster.

Dundonald Primary School has just received the green light at the planning committee. This is Haverstock's 5th school for London Borough of Merton and we’re sure it will prove as rewarding as our previous work with Merton.