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Last week, Purcell Chairperson Elizabeth Smith joined the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Our conservation and transformation of the Grade I-listed North Wing at St Bartholomew’s Hospital has won the Heritage category at the RICS Awards Grand Final 2026.
Purcell Chairperson, Elizabeth Smith, recently presented the inaugural RIBA Conservation Award to the Buttermarket, designed by Architectural Thread.
Purcell’s Chairperson Liz Smith shares how cherishing heritage and celebrating craftmanship underpin our approach to reimagining RIBA’s Grade II*-listed headquarters in a new film, Uncovering the history of 66 Portland Place.
Elizabeth Smith, Chairman
Purcell Chairman Liz Smith and Partner Lydia Kan have spoken to the BBC on the appeal of modern classical country houses
Charlotte Nelmes-Vincent, Head of People
Purcell has been recognised as a front runner in the ‘Creating a Just Space for People’ category of the 2026 Regenerative Architecture Index.
Manchester’s Portico Library has secured £6.4 million in funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) to deliver Portico Reunited.
Purcell is leading the design of a major redevelopment of Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens.
Restaurant Isca and Edie’s Kitchen at the historic Borde Hill Estate have opened following a five-year transformation led by Purcell.
Purcell Chairperson, Elizabeth Smith, has joined the judging panel for the 2026 RIAS Doolan Award
Two members of Purcell’s heritage consultancy team have contributed to a new book exploring some of Britain’s most significant buildings of the 21st century.
Purcell Chairperson, Elizabeth Smith, established the Conservation Award with the RIBA to raise the profile of heritage projects on the national stage and will serve as Jury Chair.
The Abbey of St Edmund, Reborn project has received a £7.137 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF).
Purcell is proud to sponsor the 2026 Frances Garnham Award for Education, presented by Historic Houses.
Ben Kirkwood, Part I Architectural Assistant
Reflecting on Purcell's involvement in Bristol Pride this year, we are incredibly proud of what we achieved together.
Nearly 300 colleagues from across Purcell's UK and Asia Pacific studios came together for our annual Day Out.
