Emsworth Baptist Church starts on site

The works for Emsworth Baptist Church started on site last week. With a capacity for up to 300 people, the new church building will be one of the only buildings of its kind in Emsworth and will be a significant

Europe’s first special needs holiday complex

Today part of our team are visiting Centre Algarve in Portugal. The centre will be one of Europe’s first specialist holiday complex for special needs and handicapped children. The hotel consists of 14 bedrooms especially designed for special needs visitors.

New London Awards

Hollymount School has been shortlisted under the education category at the New London Awards. The awards recognise the very best in architecture, planning and development in the capital. The project involved the extension and refurbishment of the existing primary school

Open City: How tall are you?

Earlier this week we took part in an Open City's "Architecture in schools: Primary" workshop, where we are partnering with Year 6 students from the Cubitt Town Junior School in East London. Open City has invited them to design a

Haverstock is recruiting

We’re looking for a skilled Part III / newly qualified architect and an enthusiastic Part I architectural assistant to join our busy practice in North London. REVIT experience preferred but no essential. Haverstock is an equal opportunities employer. Interested job

Merton Priory comes alive

We've been commissioned to design the new Merton Priory Chapter House visitor centre and exhibition space by the London Borough of Merton. From 1117 until the dissolution in 1538 Merton Priory was one of the country’s biggest and most influential

Success at LABC Awards

The Livity School is the winner of the Best Educational Building category at the LABC Building Excellence Awards 2014, London Region. The Awards celebrate the "excellence" shown from a construction and technical building control point of view. The Awards recognise

Hope Community School receives Planning Permission

Hope Community School new building and extension have received planning permission from the London Borough of Bexley. The school is the first free school in Sidcup, set up by the New Generation Trust and funded by the Department for Education

Haverstock interviewed by Norwegian students

We had the pleasure to be interviewed by a group of students from the Thora Storm High School in Norway this morning. The group of 16-18 year-olds are doing a multi-subject project with Science, English and Design and Architecture and

Livity wins Civic Trust Award

We're thrilled to announce that our project The Livity School has won a Civic Trust Award as it was unveiled last Friday at the official ceremony. We were delighted to attend the official ceremony with members of the school and

King's Maths for King's College

We’re working on a new project The King's College London Mathematics School. The school is funded through the Free Schools programme and is aimed at 16-19 highly motivated students with a particular aptitude for mathematics. Students will study maths, further

The Countess of Wessex opens Livity

HRH The Countess of Wessex officially opened The Livity School yesterday. The ceremony was attended by students, parents and carers, school staff and representatives of Lambeth, including the Mayor. Her Royal Highness warmly greeted the students and spent time walking

Success at Civic Trust Awards

We're delighted to announce that The Livity School has been selected as one of the National Civic Trust Award 2014 Winners. The project will receive a Civic Trust Award, Commendation or Community Recognition on 7th March at the ceremony held

Go-ahead for Montacute

We're very pleased to announce that our project Montacute School has received planning permission. The project will provide a new build SEN school in Poole for 80 primary to post 16 students. The team has worked very hard to sensitively

Pelham School receives Planning Permission

We've started the year with good news and Pelham Primary School has now been granted Planning Permission. This successful Primary School and Nursery in Wimbledon is being expanded from single form entry into a two-form entry school as part of

Livity shortlisted at Civic Trust Awards

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 Opens Officially

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

Green light for Fountaindale

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.

We win Scotland Yard HQ

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

Keynsham makes progress

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

Improving our skills

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

Watch The Livity School

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

​Clients discover Livity

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

Hope School Phase 1 opens

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