Construction of Perth’s first fully comprehensive, inner-city university has reached a major milestone, with the Edith Cowan University (ECU) City campus reaching its full structural height. The ‘topping out’ milestone marks major progress on one of Perth’s most significant developments, with internal fit-out and finishing works continuing throughout 2025 ahead of the campus opening in 2026...
HT Director Roger Watts was recently on site at the Court Theatre in New Zealand for the first time since 2016 when the site was still empty and bare. Haworth Tompkins has been involved in the project since 2013 after Roger fortuitously met members of The Court at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre. During the recent visit Roger met Matthew Webby of Athfield Architects, the local lead architect on the project, in person for the first time after working together for five years via online communication...
National Theatre – NT Future has been announced as winner of the Religion & Culture category at the 2024 Architecture Today, Buildings that stand the test of time awards. The awards demonstrate a strong track record for delivering on their environmental, functional, community and cultural ambitions, awarding architectural excellence, longevity, and a commitment to community, sustainability, and innovation...
Industria Barking has won the Workplace category at the 2024 New London Architecture Awards. The judges praised the project for its bold commitment to blending industrial uses with workplaces and community spaces...
Phase 1 of Pembroke Mill Lane, Cambridge development has been highly Commended at the Wood Awards in the Education & Public Sector category. The project forms part of the Mill Lane development for Pembroke College: the most significant expansion of the College since the fourteenth century, within a highly complex site in the historic city centre.
The “Backstage Building” topping out ceremony was held on the 17 October to mark reaching the highest primary structure of the Glulam timber frame. To mark this milestone, tours of the building site were led by Haworth Tompkins and speeches took place in what will be the new event space with a toast in the Back of House rehearsal room.
Haworth Tompkins is excited to welcome our first two architectural apprentices to the studio offering both Level 6 and Level 7 opportunities. The apprenticeship programme has been launched to offer a more inclusive and diverse route into architecture, combining work-based learning with academic training. The programme reflects our social value commitments and support for the growth of the profession via alternative and holistic routes...
The Mayor of London has selected Ken Okonkwo, Associate Director at Haworth Tompkins and Mayor’s Design Advocate to the role of Town Architect for the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. The programme is part of Khan’s wider plans to support local growth and improve design in London through the £1.25 million Local Growth Capacity Support Programme. The two-year pilot scheme will utilise built environment expert knowledge from ten architects in ten locations to ensure that new buildings and public spaces in their respective area ‘benefit all Londoners by promoting quality and inclusion in the built environment’...