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This afternoon, in our third session for Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise, Arthur Parke from Like Architects, Rosie Webb from TU Dublin and Jonathan Macauley from @_designid share their expertise from case studies of revitalisation

In our second panel of the day, @CTGroup Head of UK Real Estate John Walker, @ScotlandsTowns Phil Prentice and Valerie Mulvin of McCullough Mulvin Architects tackled revitalising our towns

The day’s first panel discussion, hearing from @nationaltrust Director-General Hilary McGrady, Developer Pete Boyle and Head of Sustainability in @QUBelfast estates.

Thank you to @ClaireHanna for joining us to open Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise this morning!

The full schedule for Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise has been released! We're delighted to host this line up of expert speakers for a day full of discussions on the opportunities & challenges presented by our existing buildings. More info here: rsua.org.uk/events/cpd/arc…

RSUA invites you to Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise! This conference brings together the key players in NI’s built environment sector to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by our existing buildings. Find out more here: rsua.org.uk/events/cpd/arc…

Work is set to begin on the delayed £671 million children's hospital in Belfast, designed by Isherwood and Ellis. @BelfastTrust have also announced that qualified architect David Porter will now be taking on the role of Director of Strategic Development. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Join us online tomorrow, 10am-11am for Artificial Intelligence and the Architect with architect and researcher Niall Patrick Walsh! Full course info and tickets here: rsua.org.uk/events/cpd/art…

Images from previous Alan Barnes Travel Scholarship winners Daniel Vasey and Fintan Dalton.

Calling all third year undergraduates! Do you want to explore the world? To see and experience architecture on a journey of discovery? If so, the Alan Barnes Travel Scholarship Award might be for you. For more info, click here: rsua.org.uk/alan-barnes-tr…

Ongoing engagement with @CausewayCouncil planning team today with gathering of 20+ local active architects and planning consultants to discuss improving speed and efficiency of applications - looking to see changes as promised. @ArchitectureNI @RTPIPlanners @BellArchitects

Check out one of the feature articles in the most recent issue of Perspective Magazine. Take a closer look at the new Friends' Pavilion at Friends' School Lisburn by Studio idir. Read the full article by Kari Simpson here: rsua.org.uk/a-case-study-o…. Photography by Joe Laverty.

Read the full @RTE_Culture piece on the drama of St Conal's here: rte.ie/culture/2024/1…

2024 saw 50 years since the completion of Liam McCormick’s St Conal's, designed to blend into its surroundings, as written in 'North by Northwest; the life and work of Liam McCormick' by Paul Larmour & Shane O'Toole (available online and in the RSUA shop) rsua.org.uk/shop

"Architects using kiosk beside 250-year-old endangered Assembly Rooms to highlight risks facing city’s built heritage."

Good call: Disused Belfast phone box now micro exhibition space with a message 📞 Thanks to @BelTel for this piece on the newly unveiled RSUA Design Box! @JPCorry_Ireland @CQBelfast @modelcitizenirl belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone here at the RSUA! We hope you have an enjoyable festive season. The office will be closed from today, Friday 20 December and will reopen on Monday 6 January.

@bohoman Hi Leslie, we love these photos! Could we use them for an article about the Design Box? You can send us an email on mary@rsua.org.uk if you'd be happy for them to be used - with full credit.

The newly installed @ArchitectureNI "design box" in #Belfast. The first installation is by @modelcitizenirl showcasing relief models of the Curzon, the Bank of Ireland and a relief map ( highlighting in red ) buildings on the Heritage at Risk register. 6th December 2024. ➡️

The 43rd annual Architects as Artists Exhibition is open to the public until tomorrow, Thursday 19 December! Drop into 2 Mount Charles Belfast, today and tomorrow between 2.30pm & 5pm to browse the artwork & pick up some last minute gifts. #architectsasartists