Seventy two projects, including the new geological gardens at the Natural History Museum, a hospital’s garden pavilion designed to connect patients to nature, and the transformation of a former power station into mixed used development, are among the 72 projects shortlisted for the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) London Awards 2026. The shortlisted projects […]
Interview with Helena Thompson of SPID
Jeremy MaliesJanuary 2026 Helena Thompson is artistic director of SPID, a theatre company based at Kensal House in Ladbroke Grove. The development is a flagship (broadly modernist) pioneering social housing estate dating from 1937. Photo credit: Alex Brenner. Travelling a few stops east on the tube from Hammersmith for the meeting, I’ve seen the remains […]