A North East architecture practice has acquired a London rival as part of its expansion plans in the capital.
Ryder Architecture, based at Cooper Studios in Newcastle, has snapped up architectural practice Doone Silver Kerr, a company which is involved in major projects around the UK as well as overseas.
The company, which was established 12 years ago, has developed a respected track record in the commercial, residential and hospitality sectors worldwide and is currently involved in schemes including 103 Colmore Row in Birmingham, Stow-Away Hotel and 63 Compton Street in London, and Roppongi Hills in Tokyo.