RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects

Don't Move, Improve! 2018: The annual competition — now in its eighth year — is open to any architectural practices, interior designers and homeowners who have completed home extension projects in Greater London since 1 September 2015; from extensions on top of, underneath, on the side or back of buildings, to interior insertions, conversions, and garden studios.

RIBA International Prize 2018: For over 50 years the RIBA awards and prizes have championed and celebrated the best architecture in the UK and around the world, no matter the form; size or budget. Successful projects reflect changes and innovations in architecture, but at their core display a commitment to designing and developing buildings and spaces for the improvement and enhancement of people’s lives.

Bespoke Access Awards 2016/17: The Bespoke* Access Awards 2016/17 is an international design competition, which seeks original ideas to improve access and provide an enhanced experience for hotel guests, particularly for those with disabilities. Peers in the UK House of Lords initiated the competition. It aims to employ good design to re-imagine the welcome that hotels extend to guests with physical disabilities and learning difficulties, with the aim of making the hotel experience more joyful and inclusive.

Visualising the Future of the City: Cities throughout the world are facing unprecedented changes and the United Nations predicts that by 2050 nearly 70 percent of the world’s population will be urban. We want to know how you think your city will respond to such issues as the pressures of population growth, the impact of climate change and developments in technology. How will your city capitalise on the opportunities and manage the challenges? What will the social, economic and environmental consequences be?

Sevenoaks Nature & Wellbeing Centre: Open design competition is seeking design concepts from registered architects and architect−led teams worldwide for a new visitor centre for Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve in Kent.

2018 Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship: The Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship is awarded to an architect or architectural historian, to allow them to spend three months at the BSR, studying an architectural topic of their choice. The Fellowship’s aim is to encourage architects and architectural historians to experience the reality of influential Italian buildings and carry out research in and around the city, while benefiting from the collegiate life of the BSR.