Oxford City Council has approved a two-storey, timber-frame cycling hub by Fletcher Priest Architects – part of Oxford’s £700 million ‘innovation district', which is currently under construction
Built by Nature’s Joe Giddings spoke about the importance of timber in tackling the climate crisis, its use in adding extra floors to existing buildings, and how fire and insurance issues are being tackled. Phototography Theo Wood
Studio Weave founding director Je Ahn explains the challenges of sourcing timber from London’s streets and parks
Julia Barfield of London Eye architect Marks Barfield describes how the climate emergency has changed her practice and outlines what’s ahead for Architects Declare
Spain’s Concéntrico 10 festival has launched a trio of international contests for landmark architectural interventions in the city of Logroño [Deadline: 20 December 2023]
Montreal-based architect and systems thinker Scott Francisco explains why architects must rethink their timber sourcing strategies
We can make retrofit the norm by making it more profitable, adding storeys to existing buildings made of renewable low-carbon timber, argues engineer Kelly Harrison
Architects have welcomed insurer Aviva’s decision to ‘expanding its appetite’ to include engineered timber in commercial property developments
James Gorst Architects has completed a 237m² double-height timber frame community hall in Framlingham, rural Suffolk
Timber Development UK, working with Waugh Thistleton Architects, has released Timber Typologies, a free downloadable ‘beginner’s guide’ for various timber solutions. Fran Williams speaks to Waugh Thistleton associate Alastair Ogle to find out what it’s all about
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