New London Agenda

01 October 2026

Meet the NLA Awards 2026 Independent Jury

The NLA Awards 2026 Independent Jury brings together five leading figures with expertise spanning architecture, urban innovation, development, culture and global communications.

Education & Health

29 September 2026

NLA Education Expert Panel: Dr Nagham El Elani on Embodied Learning Spaces

Cora Kwiatkowski shares insights from NLA’s Education Expert Panel on Dr Nagham El Elani’s research into how movement and flexible spaces can support learning.

Education & Health

29 September 2026

London: So cool, but not cool enough

Ahead of Health Creating City’s autumn launch, Sophie Thompson of sponsor LDA Design explores how greener streets could protect Londoners from heat and health inequality.

Technical

29 September 2026

Defining Trust: The role of testing in a system that seeks holistic understanding

NLA’s Technical Competency Expert Panel examines how testing, clear responsibilities and joined-up evidence can help demonstrate safety across a whole building.

Conservation & Heritage

29 September 2026

The best way to preserve heritage buildings is to let them change

Nick Ridout of Scott Brownrigg explores how Adelaide House’s retrofit balances conservation and change, keeping a landmark relevant, occupied and ready for the future.

Culture

29 September 2026

Five Minutes with… MICA: Stuart Cade and Gavin Miller

David Taylor speaks with MICA’s Stuart Cade and Gavin Miller about Rick Mather’s legacy, the National Gallery commission with Kengo Kuma and today’s architecture market.

Work

14 September 2026

Five minutes with... Louise Ioannou

David Taylor speaks to HB Reavis’ Louise Ioannou about Space House, London’s office market, lettings to AI and tech firms, and the latest on One Waterloo.

Innovation

08 September 2026

Five minutes with.... Ian Apsley

Broadway Malyan CEO Ian Apsley talks 'designing without borders', the Google Ananta project in India, Camden Film Quarter with Stitch, and tough UK market conditions.

Placemaking

04 September 2026

Safety as an Investment

Garth Banks of ILRS explores why London’s business districts should view safety as an investment in place performance, public confidence and long-term resilience, rather than simply a cost.

Culture

01 September 2026

Five minutes with...Ray Hutchinson

Gilbert-Ash MD Ray Hutchinson explores the thinking behind the contractor’s innovation, cultural projects, staff diversity and commitment to safety through campaigns and film.

Education & Health

25 August 2026

Building Health-Creating Cities, One Public Artwork at a Time

Marine Tanguy, CEO and Founder of MTArt Agency, explores how public art can reduce stress, strengthen belonging and create healthier, more inclusive cities.

Tall Buildings

25 August 2026

What Makes a Tower Belong?

Ahead of the 2026 VU Summit, supported by NLA, CVU CEO Javier Quintana de Uña explores how context, culture and community can shape tall buildings that truly belong.