The Town Wall on Hartlepool’s Headland is an early 14th century defensive wall which surrounded the Headland to protect the harbour and town. The Town Wall is both a Scheduled … Continue reading “Hartlepool Town Wall”
Brougham Old Bridge ‘BOB’ is an English Heritage listed bridge that was built in 1811 and provides key access to the popular tourist attraction of Brougham Castle on the outskirts … Continue reading “Cumbria Infrastructure Recovery Programme – Brougham Old Bridge”
The Urban Sciences Building (USB) on Science Central, represents a commitment by Newcastle University to lead international research into digitally enabled urban sustainability. This state-of-the-art facility and external landscaping combine … Continue reading “Building of the Year: Urban Sciences Building”
Interserve was appointed by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust to design and construct the UK’s first NHS high energy Proton Beam Therapy facility. Work started onsite in 2015 and is … Continue reading “The Christie, Proton Beam Therapy Centre”
A new £15.5m Interdisciplinary Science & Technology Centre (ISTeC) located at the Clifton Campus, was completed by Nottingham Trent University in August 2017. The project came in below budget, ahead … Continue reading “ISTeC building”
Delivered 5 weeks early, snag free, and on budget, the £9.9m project to create state-of-the-art student accommodation and new teaching areas exceeded all expectations. But it nearly didn’t get off … Continue reading “Newman University – New Halls of Residence and Refurbishment of the Sturge Building”
Filling the HS2 skills gap As the largest High Speed Rail infrastructure project in Europe, the £56bn HS2 project will employ 27,000 people throughout the supply chain by 2020, making … Continue reading “National College for High Speed Rail (NCHSR)”
Driving inward investment into North West Wales an iconic project like M-SParc is rare. The manner in which it was delivered, by such a dedicated team, on time and on … Continue reading “Menai Science Park (M-SParc)”
Willmott Dixon received a phone call from Croydon Council just before the Christmas of 2015; they had a site which had been partially demolished and a contractor that had been … Continue reading “Healthfield Academy – Croydon”
The headline brief was deceptively simple: 3380 sqm of research, development and manufacturing space for an engineering company in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. Delving deeper, it became clear that the building needed … Continue reading “AB Dynamics”
