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So you reckon you are co-designing? Really?
Co-design has become a buzzword, used widely by architects and developers – but not always accurately. Gino Spocchia reports on what true community empowerment looks like
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Five takeaways from AJ Retrofit Live: ‘Net zero is here to stay’
‘There is plenty of reason for optimism’, said AJ editor Emily Booth at the start of Retrofit Live, held in the City of London yesterday (27 September)
Archio resubmits plans for co-designed Norwich co-housing
Architect Archio and developer TOWN have resubmitted plans for a cohousing scheme in Norwich which address earlier concerns about height
Architects condemn scrapping of water pollution rules
The government’s decision to scale back environmental rules on water pollution in order to ‘unblock 100,000 homes’ by 2030 has been called into question by the profession
Citizens House by Archio: for the people by the people
The 11-home housing scheme, champions the community land trust model with Archio selected to design the scheme by members of the local community, writes Fran Williams. Photography French+Tye
HTA, Allies and Morrison and RSHP join call for net zero planning reform
HTA Design, Allies and Morrison and RSHP have joined more than 100 firms calling for planning reform to meet the UK’s commitment to net zero
Every planning application should meet net zero, says govt’s top climate adviser
No planning applications should be approved without full consideration of the government’s commitment to net zero, the government's most senior climate adviser John Gummer has told this week’s Ecocity World Summit
Who’s who of architects reveal plans for 700-home timber scheme in Lewes
A development team led by two former Greenpeace chiefs and including practices Archio, Ash Sakula, Charles Holland, Mae and Mole have revealed plans for a sustainable 700-home scheme in East Sussex
Thirty firms added to ‘more diverse’ social housing framework
Studio Weave, alma-nac and Archio are among 30 small practices to be added to Notting Hill Genesis’s (NHG) development framework
Archio to draw up ‘model house’ for Becontree Estate retrofit roll-out
Archio has been asked to create a model concept that could be used to retrofit thousands of home on the massive Becontree Estate in east London