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Zara Moon Architects win Best Residential Build at the Northern Design Awards
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (230+ words) RIBA Chartered Practice Zara Moon Architects showcase their project Hyll House which won Best Residential Build at the Northern Design Awards. Hyll House is located within the Green Belt, in a small rural hamlet above Whalley village, Ribble Valley. The…...
Burnley architectural designer named on 2025 Northern Women Power List
3+ week, 1+ day ago (453+ words) A Burnley woman has overshadowed a "predominantly male" industry and has been named on the 2025 Northern Women Power List. At just 21, Saira Hussain, born in Burnley, entered the architecture and construction industry, shortly after completing her architectural degree at the…...
"Awe inspiring" art piece to arrive at Blackburn Cathedral in less than a fortnight
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) An "awe-inspiring" piece of art is set to arrive at Blackburn Cathedral next month. Luke Jerram's "Gaia', an exact scale replica of planet Earth, will be unveiled in less than a fortnight. The artwork is 23ft in diameter and is 1.8 million…...
Interior designer opens new studio in former beauty salon
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (184+ words) An interior designer has opened a new studio in East Lancs. Isobel Riding launched'Isobel Interiors on Gisburn Road in Barrowford on Friday, September 5. Located opposite Barrowford Park, the studio is based in a former beauty salon and offers home d'cor…...
New exhibition ‘Home Is Where The Heart Is’ opens at Prism Contemporary
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (557+ words) A new solo exhibition by Manchester-based artist Lily Rose opens at Prism Contemporary on Thursday, July 31, offering a powerful, meditative reflection on home, longing, and memory through a series of oil paintings and sculpture. Titled "Home Is Where The Heart…...
Five UK attractions shortlisted for Museum Of The Year Award and £120,000 prize
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (341+ words) Five UK attractions have been shortlisted for the Art Fund Museum Of The Year Award 2025 with a chance to win its "120,000 prize. Beamish, The Living Museum of the North in County Durham, Chapter in Cardiff, Compton Verney in Warwickshire, Golden…...
National Gallery to let one person sleep overnight in ‘first’ as section reopens
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (338+ words) The National Gallery has revealed it will let a member of the public sleep overnight for the "first time" as the Sainsbury Wing reopens after a two-year refurbishment. Ahead of the Trafalgar Square-based museum completely re-opening in the capital to…...