New Crittall steel window meets tough specification

Latest advancements in high performance Crittall steel window design have been successfully combined with traditional aesthetics to meet the exacting standards demanded by one of the United States’ major Ivy League universities.  Both client and architect called for neo-Gothic style... View Article

Upgrading to a new version – Microsoft Hub, West London

Jess Unwin visits Microsoft’s new base in Paddington to see how transparent and flexible workspaces encourage collaboration, reflecting a ‘sea change’ in the IT giant’s approach. Anyone who has worked in an open plan office has given in to the... View Article

A different way of co-working – Huckletree West, London

Today’s co-working spaces need to be vibrant and engaging if they are to attract dynamic young businesses, and in that context the newly opened Huckletree West doesn’t disappoint, reports Ray Philpott. White City, the former heart of the BBC’s empire in... View Article

A unique combination for Ceilings and Walls

Hunter Douglas Architectural Projects are renowned throughout the world for their innovative and imaginative use of creative techniques when it comes to ceiling design. No better example of this can be seen at the recently completed Lemieux Sports Complex and... View Article

Resiblock and Devon County Council team up once more

Devon County Council has once again put its faith in Resiblock to deliver Paving Prevention as part of its Okehampton Block Paving Scheme. The £32,000 scheme was launched to repair paving areas in Okehampton’s Town Centre, and following the previous... View Article

GreeenBlue Urban puts down roots in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Councils’ Master Plan was to redevelop and regenerate land in and around Bletchley Town Centre building on the opportunities created by the development of east-west rail and the work undertaken in the Bletchley Fixing the Links project a... View Article

Heradesign proves it’s tough enough inside and out

The Albion Street neighbourhood in Southwark, London is undergoing an extensive regeneration programme. A new school building for Albion Primary fulfils a central function in helping achieve the council’s ambitious plan. The Ofsted Outstanding rated school has expanded and is... View Article

Completion of University of Nottingham’s Advanced Manufacturing Building

Bond Bryan are delighted with the successful completion of the University of Nottingham’s Advanced Manufacturing Building. Bond Bryan worked in partnership with the University of Nottingham to expand their Faculty of Engineering and reflect their position as a beacon within manufacturing research. This new facility... View Article

What’s the story? A full house (of toilets)…

A new multi-arts centre heralded as transforming the cultural landscape is already reaping the results of its inclusive approach. Storyhouse in Chester is a £37million facility, mainly funded by Cheshire West & Chester Council, combining library, two theatres, a cinema,... View Article

Efficient access for high speed rail students

A state-of-the-art training facility, the National College for High Speed Rail in Birmingham has just opened its impressive TORMAX automatic revolving entrance doors, welcoming in the first cohort of high speed rail apprentices and learners.   Powered by the technologically... View Article

Remmers repair Bawdsey Radar Station

Built in 1938 and protected by Concrete Blast Walls, Bawdsey Radar Station was the world’s first operational radar station. The walls had decayed steadily since the building was vacated in 1991, leaving the top layer of reinforcement exposed to the... View Article