New London Agenda

02 July 2026

Expert Assessors Announced for the NLA Awards 2026

Meet the Expert Assessors for the NLA Awards 2026, who will review this year's submissions, undertake site visits and help shape the shortlist for the International Jury.

01 July 2026

Reflections on the Inaugural Built World Summit

Following the inaugural Built World Summit, NLA CEO Nick McKeogh reflects on the partnerships, conversations and shared commitments shaping a more collaborative future for cities.

Placemaking

01 July 2026

Five Minutes with... Benedict Zucchi

David Taylor meets Benedict Zucchi – who takes over as the new chair of BDP this week – to talk through the identity of the firm and his hopes for the practice under his leadership.

Planning

30 June 2026

Can the Capital’s Prime Residential Market Remain Competitive Globally?

Written by Studio PDP, this roundtable explores how policy, planning and global competition are reshaping Prime Central London’s residential market today.

Retail & Hospitality

30 June 2026

The Wellbeing Economy is Reshaping Hospitality and Placemaking

Written by TGP International, this article explores how wellness-led hospitality can shape healthier, more connected places through integrated design and operations.

30 June 2026

Five minutes with... Justin Nicholls

David Taylor speaks to Fathom founder Justin Nicholls as the practice marks 10 years, discussing its journey, his career path and advice for aspiring founders.

Retail & Hospitality

24 June 2026

New Report Explores the Role of F&B in Placemaking

New report from TGP International and NLA explores how food, beverage and hospitality are driving placemaking, community value and long-term success in urban development.

Culture

18 June 2026

Reclaiming Space: Myths, Magic and Richmond High Street

In this article for Be Richmond, Eleanor Miller explores how Centre Stage 2026 is using culture, creativity and community partnerships to reimagine Richmond town centre.

18 June 2026

The Built World: An Agenda for the Next 25 Years

Written by Prof Greg Clark CBE, moderator of the Built World Summit, this third and final article sets out a 25-year agenda for resilient cities and the future of the built world.

New London Agenda

17 June 2026

NLA Awards Lunch 2026: Bookings now open

Join 650+ built environment leaders at the NLA Awards Lunch 2026. Book your table now and celebrate the projects, people and partnerships shaping London.

Education & Health

17 June 2026

HD5K 2026 Raises £36,000 for MND Research

More than 130 runners took on Hyde Park for HD5K 2026, raising over £36,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and bringing the total raised to nearly £400,000.

Housing

16 June 2026

Why Londoners are choosing to improve, not move

Kelly Edwards explores why more Londoners are choosing to improve rather than move, from sustainable retrofits and AI-powered design to changing market conditions.