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Design
08 November 2011
The University of Salford has recently unveiled its new energy centre at Joule House, a centre of research for energy and public policy.
08 November 2011
An extension designed for Edge Hill University in Ormskirk, west Lancashire, has been completed.
19 September 2011
An outline planning application for the first 4,045 homes in Scotland’s most sustainable new town have been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council.
12 September 2011
A new software package which tells installers the best kind of renewable technology to install for a particular area has been launched this month.
31 May 2011
Hab Oakus, in conjunction with Glenn Howells Architects, has been appointed to build 109 new homes and community services in Oxford.
20 April 2011
The long-awaited James Review into the Building Schools for the Future programme has accused the scheme of being unfit for purpose, recommending a standardised blueprint for schools to reduce bureaucracy.
24 February 2011
The development of what will be Britain’s largest zero carbon scheme to date has been approved by Peterborough City Council’s Planning and Environmental Protection Committee.
11 February 2011
It has been confirmed that the Design Council and CABE (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment) will merge from 1 April, following consultations between both bodies and the Government.
02 February 2011
Ian Kemp, business development director at Caledonian Building Systems explains why off-site construction is an increasingly popular choice for environmentally conscious clients.
02 February 2011
The construction of a new renewable energy hub which plans to educate and demonstrate the latest green technology will start in February. Laura Day found out more.
28 January 2011
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is to launch the 2011 round of their Forgotten Spaces competition, which seeks to address underused sites in Greater London through innovative designs.
11 January 2011
The rejuvenation of a boathouse at Kings School, Worcester, has seen the adoption of passivhaus standards.
04 January 2011
The world’s first energy house is to be launched by the University of Salford as part of a retrofit conference taking place in January 2011.
04 January 2011
Houses of sticks and straw were mocked in old fairy tales, but one project team is turning the notion on its head to develop a low impact, high efficiency eco village. Laura Day reports.
26 November 2010
Ryder Architecture has won planning approval to develop the next phase of Liverpool Science Park.