Cancellation of Bruce Grove Tender: a letter to the London Borough of Haringey

The LPF has raised significant concerns about the recent cancellation of a tender for multidisciplinary design services which was being run by Haringey Council. Having begun a procurement process at the beginning of 2023, participating practices only recently learned that the tender has been scrapped without an appointment being made. While the LPF understands the … Continue reading Cancellation of Bruce Grove Tender: a letter to the London Borough of Haringey

RE―SET―GO wins Inspire Future Generations Award

We're delighted that the RE―SET―GO programme, which is led by We Made That, IF_DO and Gort Scott, and supported by the London Practice Forum, has won the Diversity in Action category at the first ever Inspire Future Generations Award at the Thornton Educational Trust awards. Backed by funding from Stride, the initiative has provided work … Continue reading RE―SET―GO wins Inspire Future Generations Award

London Neighbourhood Scholarship

The London Practice Forum is delighted to be supporting a new initiative to fund young people from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds in London through University education leading to a career in architecture. Find out more about this initiative by clicking on the link below. www.neighbourhoodscholarship.london

LFA2021 – Change and the Public Good

Hosted by the London Society, on 17 June 2021, and as part of this year's London Festival of Architecture, Dinah Bornat (ZCD architects) and Nisha Kurian (We Made That) will discuss the ways in which architects are rethinking forms of practice to promote collaboration and to create a more equitable built environment. Dinah will present … Continue reading LFA2021 – Change and the Public Good

Letter to London Borough of Waltham Forest

Members of the London Practice Forum are obliged to abide by our Principles and Ethical Charter. One of the requirements of our charter is that signatories do not to apply for public tenders which prioritise price over quality. A recent tender opportunity issued through Waltham Forest's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) not only scores the cost … Continue reading Letter to London Borough of Waltham Forest

ARB Safety and Sustainability Guidelines for Architects: Consultation Response from London Practice Forum

The London Practice Forum has issued a response to the ARB's consultation on proposed guidance for education institutions on fire and life safety design and sustainability. You can read the consultation papers here. The content of our consultation response is shown below. Dear ARB, I am writing on behalf of the London Practice Forum. We … Continue reading ARB Safety and Sustainability Guidelines for Architects: Consultation Response from London Practice Forum

RE―SET―GO

The London Practice Forum is delighted to be supporting the RE―SET―GO programme which launches this week. Initiated by LPF member-practice We Made That, RE—SET—GO has secured support funding from Stride, which campaigns to build networks that inspire imaginations, encourage collaboration and the exchange of knowledge. Backed by the London Boroughs of Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and … Continue reading RE―SET―GO