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Sheffield Meadowhall refurb

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff has been appointed to provide multidisciplinary engineering services to transform leading Sheffield shopping and leisure complex Meadowhall, as part of a £50 million interior design refurbishment. Extensive phasing and sequencing of the works has been undertaken... View Project

£7 million St Andrews Development

Macdonald Rusacks Given Go-ahead For Luxury Suites And Rooftop Restaurant. Visitors to St Andrews will be able to enjoy the most famous view in golf from some of the most luxurious accommodation in the country after Macdonald Hotels were this week granted planning... View Project

Jigsaw Building

The Stride Treglown designed Jigsaw Building, named after the Jigsaw Charity which partially funded the £5.7 million project, has officially opened at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital on behalf of the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals Trust. The 21,000 sq.ft building... View Project

Redevelopment of Perth Theatre

Work to restore and redevelop one of Scotland’s best loved and most historic venues moved forward this week as Robertson Construction Tayside began testing ground conditions around Perth Theatre. A 24 metre tall piling rig was brought onto the site... View Project

Sonomatic at The Core, Aberdeen

Clearbell has announced that Sonomatic, a market leader in the provision of advanced automated ultrasonic inspection services, is the latest occupier to join The Core, Aberdeen. Permission has also been secured for an additional two plots; one of which is... View Project

Burwalls House redevelopment

Built in 1872, the Jacobean-style Burwalls House in Bristol is set to undergo major redevelopment to create a series of new high-specification residential properties. Appointed at the planning stage, Darren Evans Assessments Ltd provided a series of energy assessments to... View Project

Sky Pool, Embassy Gardens

Plans for a breath-taking, suspended swimming pool named ‘Sky Pool’ have been unveiled for Embassy Gardens – the residential heart of London’s newest neighbourhood, Nine Elms on the South Bank. The stunning outdoor pool will link two residential buildings at... View Project

Mission Zero Corridor Project

Is it possible to have a ‘green highway’? The Mission Zero Corridor Project in West Georgia believes that it is. It has appointed breakthrough innovation consultancy Innovia Technology to help create a ‘travel corridor’ and rethink the purpose and function... View Project

Peab builds a new bridge in Uppsala

Peab has been contracted to build a new bridge over Fyrisan at Flottsund in Uppsala. The client is the Uppsala Municipality and the contract amounts to about SEK 112 million. Construction will start in October 2015 and the project is... View Project

Bristol’s M Shed museum

A re-used 1950s dockside warehouse, said to have a functionalist purity, the M She Museum has a forward-leaning entrance facade with eye-catching external features such as working dockyard cranes, steam engines and historic boats. Re-roofing involved use of 160mm FOAMGLAS READY... View Project

Art projects underway at new Edinburgh hospital

A number of charity funded arts projects are underway at the new Royal Hospital for Sick Children and Department of Clinical Neurosciences in Edinburgh. Work on the hospital began in March and the new £150 million co-located building will see... View Project

£30 million life science facility

Hundreds of highly skilled jobs are expected to be created and safeguarded in Nottingham with the news that work can now start on a new £30 million life science building adjacent to the current BioCity site on Pennyfoot Street. It... View Project

Winchester College’s New Hall building

The latest modifications to New Hall, which were designed by architects Barnsley, Hewitt & Mallinson (BH&M), not only incorporate a new feature entrance and foyer, but also substantial improvements to the main performance space with the inclusion of operable bleacher... View Project

Kenwick Park Hotel Spa rise from the ashes

Architecture, sports and leisure firm, LK2, has been appointed as consultant architects for the replacement facilities at Kenwick Park Hotel following the fire in October 2014, which completely destroyed the Leisure Club and Spa. The new building will feature state... View Project

West Midlands regeneration scheme

Contractor J Tomlinson has been appointed on the second phase of a major regeneration scheme in the West Midlands. Earlier this year the Nottingham-based company began work on phase one constructing 11 new industrial units at St. Modwen’s Albion Gateway... View Project

Danjiang Bridge, Taipei, Taiwan. R.O.C.

Zaha Hadid Architects, working with Leonhardt, Andrä & Partner and Sinotech Engineering Consultants, have won the international competition to design the new Danjiang Bridge in Taipei for the Directorate General of Highways, Taiwan, R.O.C. The Danjiang Bridge will also allow... View Project

Old Stratford set for £17m investment

The country’s leading housebuilder has revealed plans for £17 million of investment in a Northamptonshire village after successfully finalising a land deal. Charles Church Midlands says it wants to build 125 new homes at Towcester Road, Old Stratford. Richard Oldroyd,... View Project

University Centre Grimsby and Grimsby Sports Centre

The £6.7 million Grimsby Art School brings to completion the latest of three Ryder Architecture projects enhancing Grimsby’s education credentials, following the delivery of University Centre Grimsby and Grimsby Sports Centre for Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education. The... View Project

St. Modwen’s Albion Gateway project

Earlier this year the Nottingham-based company began work on phase one constructing 11 new industrial units at St. Modwen’s Albion Gateway project at Burton-upon-Trent. These are due to be completed in November. Now the firm has been appointed to build... View Project

Grafton’s first UK building, Kingston University

Planning approval has been given for Grafton Architects’ first project in the United Kingdom, for Kingston University. The Royal Borough of Kingston’s Development Control Committee voted unanimously in favour of the landmark scheme following strong support for the project, including... View Project

No To Violence Shelter, Israel

This will be the charity’s first purpose-built shelter, as well as accommodating its administrative headquarters, and has been designed to house families from diverse ethnic and geographical backgrounds, including Arab, Israeli, Ethiopian, Russian and Ukrainian women and children. The site... View Project

Helsinki Airport Extension

The project is carried out based on the alliance model, whereby the customer, designers and contractors work jointly in the execution of the project. In accordance with the alliance model, the contract will begin at the development phase. At an... View Project

Council office building, Dumbarton

It has recently achieved ‘Stage One’ approval from the Council, and is now progressing into detailed design. The 5,455 sqm building will provide new, BCO compliant offices, meeting spaces and civic facilities in the heart of Dumbarton. The scheme will... View Project

Dollar Bay

Dollar Bay, a 109m tall residential tower in the Docklands containing 121 apartments, a gym, ground floor commercial space, and a courtyard garden, all set within a public realm strategy that opens up the dockside walkway, will be officially launched... View Project

Ashford College

BAM Construction in the South East has been appointed to start the enabling works on what will be a £11m contract to build a new build college in Ashford. The redevelopment involves construction of a 4685m2 General Teaching Block containing... View Project

250 Vesey Street

At street level, the buildings are home to a wide range of retail and leisure businesses including shops, restaurants and art galleries, taking advantage of the immediate views of the Hudson River and an attractive marina. One such space is... View Project

Dokk1, Aarhus, Denmark

The large polygonal building is located at the mouth of the Aarhus River, connecting the city with the port and water. Flanked by forests to the north and south, a recreational belt has been created through which a new light... View Project

National Sperm Bank, Birmingham

The roof refurbishment of the National Sperm Bank in Birmingham was one of the most sensitive projects undertaken by contractor Rio Asphalt in recent years. Completed last September to high acclaim, it was thanks to the specification of Sika Liquid... View Project

103 Colmore Row Birmingham, England

103 Colmore Row will be a distinctive 211,000 sq ft structure, replacing the former 1970s NatWest Tower. At 26 storeys and 336ft/102.5 m high, it will be the tallest building in Birmingham’s central business district. Comprising 200,000 sq ft of office space... View Project

204 Rose Street, Edinburgh

Charlotte Baptist Chapel, a grade B listed 20th century church building on Rose Street in Edinburgh, is set to be given a new lease of life as a 4 star boutique hotel and steak and gin bar under new planning... View Project

The Promenade, Macau

A shopping destination and café society for the international community, The Promenade connects the first and second chapters of Galaxy Macau, featuring over 200 luxury and lifestyle brands and also linking the development’s six world-class hotels. Adding 65,000m2 to complete... View Project

Lancaster University Physics Building

The refurbishment work will comprise a new two-storey atrium, providing a social learning hub that will facilitate group working and remote study, as well as extensive modernisation throughout the building including laboratories and other facilities. Phased works will allow some... View Project

Lombard Wharf

Lombard Wharf, a residential tower with an elegantly twisting sculptural form designed by architects Patel Taylor, has been granted planning permission. Work can now begin to construct this distinctive new addition to the Thames waterside. An example of outstanding architecture,... View Project

Crewe Commercial Park

The new one kilometre road will connect Gresty Road with the A500 and has been named Jack Mills Way in honour of the Crewe-based train driver who was the innocent man in charge of the train involved in the 1963... View Project

Truro Football Club redevelopment

Permission was granted by Cornwall Council’s Strategic Planning Committee on 30 July 2015 for the new 135,000 sq ft Truro City Shopping Park on the current site of Truro City Football Club. A second permission was granted for a new... View Project

Eastbury House, Albert Embankment

The 28-storey Merano Residences development, situated on the Albert Embankment, overlooking Tate Britain, will have an ultra-efficient Combined Heat and Power (CHP) energy centre, designed to significantly lower CO² emissions when compared with traditional heating systems. The project has also... View Project

Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter Project

The masterplan for the Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter, and in particular to the south and west of the Prince of Wales Dock, will support a mixed use development comprising the University, commercial and serviced offices, research and development uses, restaurants,... View Project

Grey’s Offices in Hatton Gardens

BDG developed a number of key interventions to maximize the use of the space, encourage movement, create dynamism and support the creativity that is inherent at Grey. The overall redesign and refurbishment means that visitors and employees are greeted by... View Project

Chester Bus Interchange

The new facility is due to open in early 2017, enabling the closure of the existing bus interchange at Princess Street and paving the way for work to commence on the £300 million Northgate development. Details will shortly be confirmed... View Project

Vincom Landmark 81, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

A supertall skyscraper located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Atkins is the lead architect working closely with Arup for the structural design, one of many global projects on which the two British design companies are collaborating. With an expected... View Project