United Kingdom Architecture News

A new face and a new office herald the start of the new year for Truro-based CSA Architects.

National contractor Shepherd Construction has secured a second London contract with Pantelli Associates, this time for the conversion of a warehouse into apartments.

Exceledge has supplied AluExcel aluminium landscape edging and pre-formed its HiGrade CorTen steel landscape edging to provide bespoke profiles between paving, synthetic turf, planting and play areas at Endeavour School in Andover, Hampshire.

London Barcelona 2012: The Dual City Summer Sessions in Art and Design Creative, inspiring, international short courses in art and design from Europe’s Top Schools

JUSTSOART is introducing the public to their hand-selected ranges of Colonial, Modern Classic and industrial style pieces at the Interiors UK exhibition in Birmingham.

As part of the renovation of Jesmond Road Primary School in Hartlepool J&C Joel installed nine twin-2Way curtain tracking systems from which acoustic wool serge curtains were hung to separate the school's teaching areas.

Underfloor heating can improve your quality of life at home but can also add real value to your home.

A Sussex architectural and planning consultant is celebrating after getting permission for a bespoke contemporary and sustainable dwelling to replace a condemned bungalow in Whitesmith, East Sussex.

Ibstock Brick has given its popular stand at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre a complete make-over with more inspirational brick solutions for the self-build market.

Colmonell Primary School has won another prestigious award, the Glasgow Institute of Architecture Gold Award, which acknowledges the innovative and unique design of the school.

(UPM Tilhill, South Wales, 05 January 2012 ) – Bedwellty House and Park in South Wales has been returned to its former glory thanks to a three-year, £6 million restoration project.

Gary Parslow has joined heating and ventilation specialist Senior Hargreaves as business development manger, while Terry Smith has joined the company as the east London Ductshop depot manager.

The regeneration of Camborne is set to become a reality following the granting of planning permission for a major redevelopment of Tuckingmill by CSA Architects.

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has been fined for endangering people's health after carbon monoxide leaked from a gas boiler at a community centre.

Ibstock’s Heritage Red Blend stock bricks are specified for the state-of-the-art re-build of the Lyric Theatre in Belfast.

Entrance doors are the main focal point to any home or building’s exterior so ensuring that the design and style suits its architecture is really important for Sunfold Systems' customers.

Swansea is famous for producing one of the world’s most famous poets and it is evident that poetry in the city is just as popular as it has ever been.

Local eco-hero Chris Hines MBE is to head up a new green team at the Truro-based construction consultancy, Ward Williams Associates.

The Regenda Group has been awarded a score of 43%, the equivalent of a bronze award, by the Sustainable Homes Index for Tomorrow (SHIFT), which provides an independent benchmark of the environmental sustainability of an organisation.

Global Forestry Investments interviews Tiago Barros about his creation, Passing Cloud, which takes a very different approach to traveling.

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The Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden is one of the most spectacular places to visit at Avebury Manor; the setting of the new BBC television series The Manor Reborn, starring Penelope Keith and Paul Martin.

Hy-Ten, a pioneer in the UK in the use of friction welded coupler technology for structural reinforcement of concrete, has extended the technique to embrace a new positional coupler range.

Folding door specialist Sunfold Systems has started the first leg of its door and window installation at the new ultra energy efficient show house being built by Kingspan Potton in St Neots.

Period Mouldings was appointed by London-based interior designer, David d'Almada, to supply a range of period wood mouldings, architraves and skirting boards.

Ahead of a reception and award presentation in the Scottish Parliament , Minister for Local Government and Planning, Aileen Campbell MSP, highlights the organisation’s contribution towards community engagement and sustainable economic growth.

Oak Combines Contemporary With Traditional Says dp Architects Founder David Proctor During Visit To The Cheshire HQ Of OAQ Ltd

West Midlands auctioneers are holding a valuation day day at Winterbourne House where owners of antiques and collectibles are invited to take along items of interest for Biddle & Webb's experts to assess.

The Exchange Mall commissioned Puur to lay a Puur resin floor that depicts the centres branding, involving a complex pattern and varying colours.

House window 5% discount available on our energy efficient SFCW system! Offer available until the end of January 2012.

Ayr-based ARPL Architects Ltd has won two Roses Design Awards for their iconic and outstanding design of the new Colmonell Primary School for South Ayrshire Council.

Welsh Oak Framed Construction Company Establishes Apprenticeship Schemes To Plug The Skills Gap

Kinley Systems has recorded a significant increase in sales of its aluminium lawn and landscape edging products, indicating that the metal is fast becoming the popular choice of professional designers for edging in commercial applications.

Ashworth has entered a new two-year 'together' charity partnership with Barnardo's, the charity which supports over 100,000 children, young people and their families every year

Ibstock Brick dominated the 2011 BDA Brick Awards with its bricks used on four times as many winning projects as any other brick maker. Ibstock won an outstanding 9 awards in total.

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Ward Williams Associates has achieved a Top 10 ranking in Building magazine’s annual survey. WWA is the 9th fastest growing construction company in the UK, and the fastest growing quantity surveying practice in the South West.

M2M Distribution is pleased to present to you the new line of Designer Radiators from K8.

Construction Access Systems working in conjunction with the University of Southampton Research Institute for Industry (RIFI) has developed an innovative low profile, common tower system designed to speed up construction and save costs

The New Forest National Park Authority has received a confirmed* grant of just over £550,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the project ‘New Forest remembers - untold stories of World War II’.

One of Cornwall’s largest architectural practices, CSA Architects, has appointed two new directors.

Tim Hopkinson, the new chief executive at ventilation ductwork specialist Senior Hargreaves, is adopting a business as usual approach as he takes over from former managing director, Kevin White.

Kawasaki builds team to develop European Engines and Power Products network

After a Quarter Century In The Timber Business David Scholes Joins Oak Framed Buildings Specialists

Jefferson Sheard Architects have relocated their London office in order to service important new commissions in and around the capital.

Ibstock Brick launches the fourth edition of it’s popular ‘Brick Selector’ guide to help architects, builders and self-builders choose the ideal brick for their project.

HUET’s ISA DX43 acoustic-rated doorsets have been installed as part of the renovation of the Shangri-La Hotel, Paris (in France).

A new range overview brochure has been launched by Encasement, covering its extensive range of decorative casings, cladding and protection solutions, to provide architects, specifiers and contractors............

A major refurbishment project undertaken by Brighton & Hove Council, to create a new customer services centre for Brighton residents at Bartholomew House is using aluminium ‘Forma’ column casings from Encasement......