Arup and AECOM have been appointed as advisors for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for the development of venues and infrastructure for the Games.

Cost of the new Forth Bridge has dropped £50M. Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that the new budget for the Queensferry Crossing and connecting road network is down from a maximum of £1.45bn to £1.4bn. The government said the savings were down to “continued delivery of key construction milestones, successful management of the project and prevailing market conditions.”

Liverpool's Everyman Theatre designed by Haworth Tompkins Architects has won the RIBA Sterling Prize.