Peaks & Plains Housing Trust has installed a communal heating system to its £3.7 million Hunters Gate development in Handforth, Cheshire. The project consists of 36 two-bedroomed apartments built to offer tenants affordable and energy-efficient ...
Colour is an essential part of architecture and design. A thorough knowledge of colour improves the quality of work and gives greater job satisfaction. There is no easy or quick way to acquire knowledge about ...
The British Council and Qatar Museums Authority (QMA), on behalf of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture, are inviting UK architects to be part of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture by entering the Old ...
One of the most rapidly expanding architectural practices, rg+p, has officially launched its London office at a reception ahead of the Venture Cup ‘Prologue’, the precursor to the world famous, offshore powerboat race.
Leading UK cladding manufacturer Steni has been acquired by an investment fund. Steni UK, part of the leading Norwegian façade panel company, has new owners. The investment fund Accent Equity 2012 has acquired, together with ...
The formal consultation process has started on the world’s first purpose built tidal lagoon for Swansea Bay, with public exhibitions taking place at 18 locations around the Swansea Bay area from 4th July to 5th ...
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a free, CPD-Accredited guide to Building Information Modelling (BIM) to aid understanding of this new method of collaborative working in construction.
With dates just announced for the next round of free training sessions focusing on its range of piping systems for supply and drainage, Geberit is urging installers to book now in order to avoid disappointment.
Leeds-based architects Farrell & Clark are back in the limelight with a win in the Best Sustainable Project category at the West Yorkshire LABC (Local Authority Building Control) Building Excellence Awards for their design of ...
Work is underway to build a new specialist badminton centre in Newcastle’s West End which could help to produce a new generation of Olympic stars on Tyneside.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, airport officials, business leaders, and the media previewed the completion of Phase 1 of the new Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX recently.
Architectural and interior design specialist, maber iD, is again working closely with Center Parcs to design a range of leisure facilities for the new £250 million forest village at Woburn Forest.
Ryder Architecture continues to celebrate its 60th birthday year with the successful launch of a Ryder retrospective exhibition at the Building Centre, London. The launch event on 6th June was a relaxed and lively evening, ...
Westminster’s planning committee resolved to grant planning consent for Site 1 of Assael Architecture’s masterplan for North Wharf Gardens in Paddington.
One of the region’s most progressive architectural practices rg+p, with offices in Leicester and London has announced the appointment of landscape architect Suzanne Clampin.
Floors for dance and the performing arts will once again be showcased at London’s Old Truman Brewery for two days this summer, with Harlequin Floors taking an exhibition stand at the ABTT 2013 Theatre Show ...
The Architecture and Design Award for Students and Young Professionals organised by the IOC, IPC and IAKS has met with a similarly good response as in 2011. By the closing date of 30 April, students ...
Architects ColladoCollins have secured planning consent for a striking redevelopment of the Grade II listed former Ford Motor Company garage and showroom at 184 Shepherd’s Bush Road, Hammersmith, London W6.
Pringle Brandon Perkins+Will, the London-based interior architect and workspace design and planning specialist, has won the British Council for Offices (BCO), London and South East best ‘Fit-out of Workplace’ Award for its work with Astellas ...
Enterprise Minister officially opens Newtownabbey street furniture business Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has officially opened the new premises of Environmental Street Furniture Limited in Newtownabbey.
The UK’s descent into a double-dip recession in the first quarter of 2012 put a furrow on the brow of many business leaders across the hospitality industry. While most sectors were left reeling though, hoteliers ...
BDP has won the design competition for a new cancer treatment centre for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Pringle Brandon Perkins+Will, the London-based interior architect and workspace design and planning specialist, completed the interior design and fit out of Microsoft Research’s new Research Laboratory at 21 Station Road in Cambridge.
Plans for a new £4 million public square on the site of an existing car park in the centre of Leicester have been approved by Leicester City Council’s planning committee.
Wieland has launched a new website dedicated to its Metalynx2 structured wiring system www.wielandmetalynx.co.uk to demonstrate the very tangible benefits of pluggable installations. The site is presented in a clear, simple to navigate format and ...
CSA Architects have secured planning consent for a spectacular new dwelling at Tintagel.
Balfour Beatty has increased its ability to deliver excellent service to its customers in the West Midlands through the consolidation of key operations in the region.
England 05/04/2013 – Across the UK firms are rationalising their businesses and making better use of their existing resources, including their workspaces The recession has, overall, not been good for British business. However, some sectors ...
Landscape Show are delighted to announce a new partnership with ASLA – American Society of Landscape Architectures, including their trade publication Landscape Architect Magazine and their national trade show in Boston in November. ASLA has ...
The Fabricated Access Covers Trade Association (FACTA) is pleased to announce publication of the new FACTA Specification. FACTA is the leading industry body at the forefront of the fabricated access cover industry.
Stubbs Rich Architects has begun work on Phase 2 of a £15 million project at Milton Park in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
The first image of a new business centre for the government of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, has been released by Robin Monotti Architects.
For the first time, Korean-born German-based architect Eun Young Yi will be speaking in the UK about his iconic signature buildings at an exclusive reception by GEZE UK.
Ticket requests are now open for Landscape 2013 at Battersea Park Evolution Centre on 24th & 25th September
Leading independent door retailer Todd Doors Ltd has launched an impressive array of new products and services in their glossy 2013/14 catalogue which is also available online. The new 256 page brochure now offers one ...
Nestlé has officially unveiled a new £35 million state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution facility in Buxton, designed by Manchester-based architects, Fletcher-Rae UK Ltd.
Jesmond Gardens Primary School in Hartlepool, designed by ADP, has received a Civic Trust Commendation.
AWW Architects, Bristol, has been shortlisted in the 2013 RICS South West & Wales Community Benefit Awards category with Hayesfield Girls’ School.
AWW, Bristol, has been shortlisted for the 2013 RICS South West & Wales Tourism and Leisure Award with ‘The Cornwall Hotel and Spa’ project in St Austell.
Construction has started on a new £12.3m residential scheme, designed by Assael Architecture, on the site of the former Alfa Laval office on the Great West Road in Brentford, west London – the historic ‘Golden ...
