Work to upgrade Lytham St Anne’s Technology & Performing Arts College (LSA) has now started and will see the construction of a state-of-the-art Design Technology (DT) building. The £5.6m refurbishment and development project is being delivered by regeneration and energy specialist ENGIE, on behalf of Lancashire County Council and LSA. Continue reading →

A ‘boutique’ theme is at the centre of a major refurbishment programme for Cornwall Buildings in Birmingham. The Grade II-listed building, which is owned by Bruntwood Works, is set to move into the next phase of its £1 million transformational refurbishment, introducing a scheme designed by the award-winning, Birmingham-based Associated Continue reading →

Project wins Residential trophy at Johnstone’s Painter of the Year Awards When Ian Keenan Decorators was tasked with restoring an unoccupied Georgian building in central Dublin into a grand family home, they knew they needed to do it justice. Located on the prestigious Fitzwilliam Square, which dates back to 1792 Continue reading →

Faithful+Gould, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is working with the Methodist Church in Leeds on the £15m conversion of its historic Oxford Place building into an ethical and environmentally responsible hotel. Faithful+Gould is acting as the project manager and principal designer on the scheme and has helped the Methodist Continue reading →

A South London-based design and build company has been announced as the winner of Best Bespoke Luxury Design/Build Company at this year’s BUILD Architecture Awards. This is the second year in a row that boutique firm, Create Bespoke, has scooped the prestigious award and comes following a custom refurbishment in Herne Hill, London, which involved converting Continue reading →

Birmingham: GRAHAM has been appointed by funds managed by Starwood Capital Group to undertake the multi-million pound refurbishment of The Grand Hotel on Colmore Row, providing one of Birmingham’s most iconic buildings with a new lease of life. Originally built in 1879 by Isaac Horton, whose family still owns it Continue reading →

CONSTRUCTION firm Stepnell has completed a £13.2 million restoration on a Grade II listed hotel in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Hotel Indigo Stratford-upon-Avon, formerly known as The Falcon Hotel, has upgraded its internal facilities whilst preserving the heritage of its historic exterior during a comprehensive refurbishment. The three-storey building, which features 93 boutique Continue reading →

A MAJOR homebuilder is inviting househunters to step inside and discover the completed collection of refurbished apartments in one of East Lothian’s most iconic buildings. With all 21 bespoke apartments at Henderson House now complete, CALA Homes (East) is offering buyers the chance to view the remaining apartments inside the Continue reading →

Golden Gates rededicated following 21st Century tech and thousands of man hours to carefully restore this iconic structure; a 19th Century exemplar of Coalbrookdale’s abilities in cast iron. Following an extensive restoration project that was overseen by Ramboll’s specialist heritage and conservation team, a special rededication ceremony prior to Warrington’s Continue reading →

Queensgate Investments and Rockwell have today got the green light for their proposed redevelopment of the Kensington Forum. Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, resolved to grant planning permission for the landmark new hotel, serviced apartment and conference scheme on Cromwell Road, to create a truly remarkable, world-class visitor destination. Designed Continue reading →

The site of an outdated Essex leisure centre, built in the early 1960s, has been redeveloped, creating a new state-of-the-art leisure complex. The widely anticipated Riverside Leisure Centre, in Chelmsford, Essex, was officially opened today (Friday, 14 June) by His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent. The cutting-edge and energy Continue reading →

When Developments One (Birmingham) Limited entered Administration in May 2018, it followed the liquidation of the main contractor developing St Anne’s Court, a block of 170 apartments in the Digbeth area of Central Birmingham. Not only had work on the site already commenced, and despite a second contractor being appointed Continue reading →

The Air Traffic Control Tower at Kirkwall Airport, Orkney, will continue to direct more than 14,600 planes landing and taking off from the island thanks to the completion of vital improvements to the structure. The four-storey tower to the south east of Kirkwall Airport has received almost £500,000 of investment Continue reading →

Built environment specialist Extentia Group has completed the refurbishment of the Directors’ Suite, and fit-out of the Executive Boxes and Emerald Suite within the North Stand at Emerald Headingley Stadium. Its work on the North Stand via Principal Contractor Caddick Construction has seen the delivery of a full refit of Continue reading →