Architectural Technology Awards: 2017 Winners

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) is pleased to declare the winners for its annual Architectural Technology Awards. Announced and presented by CIAT President Gary Mees on 15 September
Posted on September 18, 2017

Restoration for First World War aerodrome

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome will be transformed into a major visitor attraction, thanks to National Lottery funding. A near-complete example of a First World War aerodrome, untouched and largely
Posted on September 18, 2017

Refurb to create a new Birmingham museum

A design team led by Associated Architects has been appointed to conduct a feasibility study for the modernisation of Birmingham’s historic Council House complex and redevelopment of Birmingham Museum &
Posted on September 18, 2017

Plans in for £150m Bournemouth regen

Plans have been submitted to transform one of Bournemouth’s most famous locations into a £150m shopping, leisure and homes complex. Bournemouth Development Company, a partnerships between Morgan Sindall and the
Posted on September 18, 2017

Go ahead for £7m aviary upgrade

Plans to repurpose and transform the Grade II listed Snowdon Aviary at London Zoo have been given the go-ahead by Westminster Council. The scheme, understood to cost around £7m, will
Posted on September 18, 2017

Major refurb due for Lancaster bridge

Lancashire County Council is looking for a contractor to carry out a £4m refurbishment programme on the Greyhound Bridge in Lancaster. The bridge across the River Lune on the A589
Posted on September 18, 2017

Grenfell Tower supplier Celotex suspends sales of insulation lines

Grenfell tower insulation supplier Celotex has suspended sales of five polyisocyanurate rigid foam board based products after one key line failed to achieve a Class 0 fire rating covering resistance
Posted on September 18, 2017

Construction Industry forecasts good news for UK Contractors and Manufacturers

And now for some good news…Construction Industry Forecasts for 2017 to 2019 estimate an overall rise of 7.4% for new-build infrastructure in the UK this year, with a continuation of
Posted on September 15, 2017

Derby’s Castleward wins best regeneration scheme in East Midlands Property Awards​

A Derby regeneration project won a top award at the Insider East Midlands Property Dinner this week. Castleward, the £100 million scheme by urban specialists, Compendium Living, scooped the title
Posted on September 15, 2017

GreenCoat house wins Iconic Architecture Award 2017

The highly acclaimed “Tin House”, a London residence made from the sustainable colour coated product GreenCoat from SSAB, has been named “Iconic Awards 2017 – Winner”, by the international architect
Posted on September 18, 2017