A new major regeneration project by British Land has hit a significant milestone as Southwark Council Planning Committee (SCPC) resolved to grant planning permission for the Canada Water masterplan in line with recommendations from an officer from SCPC. We are pleased to announce we are supporting British Land on two of the phase 1 buildings (A1 & K1).

For the global Climate Strike, our practice decided to host discussions and debates surrounding what more we as a business, as engineers and as individuals can do to tackle the current climate emergency. Click here to read more about the day.

The Twist has opened! It was great to collaborate with BIG and Bjarke Ingels on The Twist at Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park in Norway.

We’re pleased to announce that Ali Raza has been appointed as a director for our Geotechnical team. Following the appointment of Dr Dimitrios Selemetas as technical director in late 2018, the team has now grown to be an even more essential part of AKT  II.

For this year's Tallinn Architecture Biennale we worked with the head curator, Dr Yael Reisner, and assistant curator Barnaby Gunning on a tensile fabric installation.

On 20^th September, AKT II will be joining the global climate strike. On this day, AKT II will support its staff in joining strikes across London. We will be organising events within our offices to discuss ways that we can all do more to solve this crisis – on a personal and on a professional level as engineers and designers.

To celebrate contributing over 150 projects to London’s architecture, we are launching our very own Instagram photography competition. Read more to find out how to enter and the prizes you could win!

In this series, we’ll give you a look at who’s visited our London home at the White Collar Factory. Let’s take a look at who’s recently visited...

We’re pleased to announce that co-founder Hanif Kara has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Black British Business Awards (BBBA)!

After supporting Architects Declare and signing up to register our commitment and support to Structural Engineers Declare, BuroHappold and the Happold Foundation have turned to ask civil engineers to also join this important initiative our practice and our Infrastructure team completely supports.