Local Authority Building Control – the body that represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales – is calling for the building industry to work together to change its culture. The call came at a recent Fire… Continue Reading →
A new council housing development in Harworth, near Doncaster, has paid tribute to one of the town’s former sporting superstars by naming a new road after him. Tom Simpson grew up in Harworth and went on to become one of… Continue Reading →
Kevin McCloud will be crawling his way to this year’s Grand Designs Live at London ExCeL in the Cockroach – a pedal-powered motorhome built by Harry Dwyer and Charlie Waller of Aircraft Workshop. The bicycle-propelled bug has been created entirely… Continue Reading →
Ramboll’s work as lead designer and conservation engineer concludes as Temperate House, the world’s largest Victorian glasshouse, opens its doors on 5th May. Described as an “architectural wonder and horticulturists’ haven”, the public will once again be able to enjoy… Continue Reading →
Precision engineered stainless steel fasteners by SFS have enabled leading roofing and cladding contractor Curtis Moore to deliver new roofing in two refurbishment projects at Glasgow’s premier leisure and entertainment destination, Springfield Quay. Bringing a fresh new look and delivering… Continue Reading →
Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, is a gothic revival masterpiece. Designed by James Wyatt in the early 1800s, the original house dates back to 1633. Today, both the buildings and gardens are considered to be of special architectural and historic interest; the… Continue Reading →
When it came to the refurbishment and remodelling of the Grade II listed Buckler Library at Oxford’s Magdalen College, the designers had to strip the building back to its shell and successfully blend the old with the new. Central to… Continue Reading →
Operating on a global scale with distributors in Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and America, Kebony, a beautiful wood recommended by leading architects, has continued its expansion throughout the United States. Apollo Apartments and The Wharf are two prestigious projects… Continue Reading →
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