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Delapre Abbey project takes regional RICS conservation award
The £6.1m Delapre Abbey restoration project has won the regional Building Conservation Awards from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) last night in Nottingham. The project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund
Nottingham City Homes sweeps the board at the UK Housing Awards
Nottingham City Homes (NCH), the arms’ length management organisation (ALMO) of Nottingham City Council, swept the board at the UK Housing Awards in London last night, taking home three awards
Dulux Academy opens its latest partner facility in Lincoln
The Dulux Academy has extended its reach across the UK by opening a new training facility in partnership with Lincoln College. The new partnership forms part of Dulux Academy’s commitment
Nothing stopping us to change the culture of building industry now
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
Simpson honoured with new street
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
Kevin McCloud Will Be Crawling His Way to This Year’s Grand Designs Live In The Cockroach
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
Engineering Kew Garden’s largest restoration project
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’
SFS fasteners chosen for Curtis Moore’s Glasgow Quay refurb projects
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
Historic castle updated with Younique public toilets
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
Siderise brings sound control to historic Oxford library
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
