Atkins reveals design for Asia Aerospace City in Malaysia

Atkins has completed the concept design and masterplan for the Asia Aerospace City (AAC) in Subang, Malaysia, a world-class development which aims to attract global engineering services business worth US $1.1 billion to Malaysia by 2020. The contract to act... View Article

A bright green future for the World Cup 2018 in Russia

Six of the new stadiums that will be constructed for the tournament are being assessed under BREEAM, to help drive the sustainable design and construction of the venues and provide international recognition for their achievement. Ksenia Agapova, Associate Director at... View Article

Premier Inn Clinical Building commences on site at GOSH

The next phase of Great Ormond Street Hospital’s development programme commenced on site this month. The Premier Inn Clinical Building is set to complete the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre, following on from the successful opening of the highly regarded Morgan... View Article

HLM wins major £250m defence project

HLM has been appointed to the new £250 million Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration at Worthy Down in Hampshire. Working alongside Skanska, HLM designed the winning scheme, which is part of a Ministry of Defence (MoD) project to... View Article

BDP wins Copperas Hill competition

BDP has won the commission to design the £80 million scheme to remodel the former Royal Mail Centre on Copperas Hill in Liverpool city centre for Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). The project was won against tough competition including Sheppard... View Article

Impact sound solution

The recent refurbishment and loft conversion at Lairhillock Lodge required a solution for the floors where impact sound was kept to a minimum. KW Contractors Ltd consulted with SIG Insulation in Aberdeen, who recommended Profloor Ecoroll and Profloor Ecoroll Adhesive, supplied... View Article

h2o architectes reveal Epée de Bois-Nursery

This project consists in the extension and rehabilitation of a nursery for 24 children. The nursery is located on a very tight and narrow site, almost hidden by several very different looking buildings. The extension of the nursery is an... View Article

Winning Bronze

Visitors to the newly redeveloped Adelaide Oval – one of Australia’s most iconic sports venues – will now be greeted by a dramatic, cantilevered curved form over the main entrance, created from over 4,000 individual panels of Nordic Bronze from... View Article

Capita designs plans for Chipping Campden School revamp

Capita’s architecture team has completed a study on behalf of Chipping Campden School in the Cotswolds for a new masterplan which also includes a new drama, performance and education venue. The school, which is situated in one of Britain’s most... View Article

North East architects invited to design a Mongolian ministry

A North East architecture practice has been invited to put forward design plans for a landmark building in UIan Bator, the capital city of Mongolia. With a growing reputation for delivering sustainable architecture in the old Soviet-state, Gateshead-based practice, Gradon... View Article

Promat product portfolio goes on display at museum project

The Riverside Museum, Scotland’s Museum of Transport and Travel in Glasgow has installed a combination of Promat passive fire protection products to provide a robust fire protection and means of escape. “We worked closely with project architects Zaha Hadid and... View Article