The Evolving Pub
Few sectors reflect the changing habits and pressures of modern Britain quite like the pub industry. Rising operational costs, staffing pressures and changing consumer expectations continue to create difficult trading...
Learning Environments Matter
Recent headlines around the condition of school buildings across England have once again highlighted the growing pressures facing the education sector. Reports of leaking roofs, mould, poor ventilation and unusable...
Why Phased Refurbishment Makes Sense for Hospitality Venues
Whether it is a social club looking to attract new members, a hotel seeking to enhance guest experience, or a restaurant wanting to modernise its interior, there comes a point...
Pride in Place
Across the UK, there is growing recognition that the buildings where people gather play an essential role in the health of communities. From libraries and sports venues to pubs, social clubs...
The Modern Golf Club
Golf clubs have long been defined by the quality of their course, but increasingly, the clubhouse experience is becoming just as important in shaping how members and guests connect with...
Reviving the Social Club
Across the UK, a quiet conversation is gathering momentum around the future of social clubs. Once the beating heart of communities across industrial towns and cities, these member-run institutions played...
Design with Heart
In an age where travel has become as much about feeling as function, the distinction between a hotel and a boutique or independent hotel lies not just in size or...
Refurbishing for Resilience
Earlier this year, the Government announced a targeted support package for British pubs, offering a 15% discount on business rates from April and a freeze on bills in real terms...
Bridging Generations
The modern hospitality landscape is more diverse than ever, with guests spanning generations, and each bringing different expectations, habits, and definitions of comfort. For hotels, restaurants, golf clubs, and leisure...
Looking Ahead: Why Now is the Time to Plan for Summer
As the temperatures drop it might feel premature to be thinking about summer. But in the world of hospitality and leisure, forward planning is what separates reactive venues from those...









