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Boutique city living unveiled at new Glasgow East development

Monday, 15th July 2019

Merchant Homes has launched an exclusive development of homes in Glasgow East, offering prospective homebuyers the opportunity to lay down roots in a new landmark community within touching distance of the city centre. A welcome addition to the already thriving... View Article

Brighton’s Preston Barracks innovation hub ‘topped out’

Monday, 15th July 2019

Specialist regeneration and property developer U+I and GRAHAM have celebrated ‘topping out’ a unique new innovation hub for local businesses, called Plus X, as part of the Preston Barracks redevelopment in Brighton. Construction of the 50,000 sq ft building marks... View Article

Flexibility and agility

Thursday, 11th July 2019

A new sports centre forms a key part of an ongoing masterplan at Oxford University’s iconic Iffley Road Sports Complex, where Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile. James Parker reports on a highly flexible space with an innovative glass floor... View Article

An open book

Thursday, 11th July 2019

An adaptive reuse project in a former Netherlands train depot is being hailed as a sign of things to come for public libraries, with an open design that provides a lot more than just bookshelves. Jack Wooler reports Located in... View Article

BakerHicks design super power artwork structure at Heathrow

Tuesday, 9th July 2019

BakerHicks, the multi-disciplinary design and engineering company, has completed their part in the installation of a canopy of brightly coloured umbrellas which is currently on display at Heathrow Part of an initiative by the ADHD Foundation, the ‘Umbrella Project’ is... View Article

Suburban dwellers tempted by the city once again

Monday, 8th July 2019

The long reigning pull of suburban living has been surpassed by a growing demand for urban living, once again. Since 2001 there has been a 40 per cent rise in the number of people living in city centres.* Urban dwellers... View Article

Lincolnshire housebuilder leads the way in building homes for life

Wednesday, 3rd July 2019

A Lincolnshire-based housebuilder is helping to meet local demand by ensuring its homes fulfil the needs of older and disabled people. Chestnut Homes is building selected properties which have been increased in size to meet higher building regulations for accessible... View Article

238 thermostats can’t be wrong: A decade of heating maintenance support for Courtlands Estate, Richmond

Monday, 1st July 2019

Managing the varying heating requirements of an average family can be hard enough, but imagine the headache involved when the heating for 238 properties is supplied via a communal, gas-fired, heating system. This is the scenario facing the management team... View Article

Better insulation- vital if we are to slow global warming

Monday, 1st July 2019

The uptake of energy efficiency measures such as loft and wall insulation must be accelerated for domestic housing if the UK is to meet its legally binding climate change targets. This is an unambiguous conclusion of the recently published Committee... View Article

Paul Cashin Architects complete extension to Grade II listed property in Hampshire

Friday, 28th June 2019

Paul Cashin Architects have completed an extension to Grade II listed property Marshall House in the village of Twyford, near Winchester, Hampshire. The original house dates from the 17th century, although it had been remodelled and extended during the late... View Article

BDG architecture + design in Amsterdam

Wednesday, 26th June 2019

BDG architecture + design has completed the new Amsterdam campus for WPP as part of its global colocation strategy, which is to provide world-class spaces that bring together its people and agencies into one location, encouraging greater collaboration and giving clients... View Article

Plans approved that shape future of Ebbsfleet Garden City

Friday, 21st June 2019

Important plans which will define one of the largest areas of Ebbsfleet Garden City have been approved. Ebbsfleet Development Corporation’s Planning Committee approved masterplans and design codes for the villages of Ashmere and Alkerden. Up to 4,600 homes will be... View Article

EDGE enters UK market by securing project on London’s South Bank

Wednesday, 19th June 2019

EDGE Technologies (“EDGE”)– the specialist developer for innovative, healthy and energy efficient office buildings – today announces its entrance into the UK commercial property market with the £50m acquisition of 60 St Thomas Street on London’s South Bank. The acquisition... View Article

Building work enters final stage at a housing development in Newport

Wednesday, 19th June 2019

Construction work at a new housing development is nearing completion as a new community of residents continues to form in Rogerstone. Bellway Wales is putting the finishing touches to the final homes at Sovereign Chase, off Tregwilym Road, a scheme... View Article

Essex eco-friendly leisure centre officially opened by royalty

Wednesday, 19th June 2019

The site of an outdated Essex leisure centre, built in the early 1960s, has been redeveloped, creating a new state-of-the-art leisure complex. The widely anticipated Riverside Leisure Centre, in Chelmsford, Essex, was officially opened today (Friday, 14 June) by His... View Article

Inaugural ceremony marks completion of Nanshan Technology Finance City in Shenzhen

Tuesday, 18th June 2019

The completion ceremony of the Nanshan Technology Finance City in Shenzhen was held recently. The masterplan and the entire complex of buildings was designed by Foster + Partners, establishing a new destination for the city and a new benchmark for... View Article

Senior adds flavour to the Smokehouses

Monday, 17th June 2019

Offering a modern take on the industrial look, high performance aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling from Senior Architectural Systems have been specified for a new residential development created as part of the regeneration of historic docklands in Tyne and... View Article

Taylor Grange partners with Galliford Try on Birmingham BTR scheme

Monday, 17th June 2019

Leading Midlands developer Taylor Grange has selected Galliford Try Investments as its preferred development partner for its major residential projects in Birmingham. The first development in the partnership will be Lancaster Wharf on Princip Street, a build-to-rent scheme in the... View Article

Vent-Axia Helps Social Housing Providers  Reduce Plastic Waste

Monday, 17th June 2019

With over 1 million tonnes of plastic going to landfill every year in the UK alone, industry-leading ventilation company Vent-Axia is helping social housing providers reduce their environmental impact by designing modular products to reduce plastic waste. By carefully considering... View Article

Sika Sarnafil helps realise architect’s stunning ‘tree canopy’ roof design on new college sports facility

Monday, 17th June 2019

An inspiring new sports facility, featuring a striking Sika Sarnafil single ply membrane roof, has just been completed at St. George’s Weybridge, a Roman Catholic co-educational nursery, private day school and 6th form college in Surrey. The exciting new architectural development has been... View Article