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Plans approved for the transformation of Upton-by-Chester High School

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Plans approved for the transformation of Upton-by-Chester High School

Our plans to redevelop the school have received planning approval, marking an exciting step forward in delivering modern, high quality learning environments for students and staff.

Date: 11 Aug 25

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Planning submitted for a new cutting-edge innovation centre

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Planning submitted for a new cutting-edge innovation centre

Plans have been submitted for the new innovation hub in Redditch, a cornerstone project in the wider town centre regeneration programme and a key driver of future economic growth.

Date: 10 Aug 25

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We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed to Manchester City Council’s North West Construction Hub Framework

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We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed to Manchester City Council’s North West Construction Hub Framework

We are thrilled to have successfully secured one of four places on Lot 2 Architectural, Lot 4 Building Surveying and Lot 8 CDM on the professional services framework ‘NWCH Consult.’

Date: 6 Aug 25

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Planning approval granted for new Grade A office building at Brabazon

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Planning approval granted for new Grade A office building at Brabazon

We’re delighted to announce that planning permission has been granted for a landmark Grade A office building at Brabazon, a new neighbourhood in North Bristol.

Date: 1 Aug 25

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Exciting project milestone reached as plans submitted for Bristol Temple Meads Southern Gateway

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Exciting project milestone reached as plans submitted for Bristol Temple Meads Southern Gateway

A major step forward for this transformative new transport hub and civic space at the heart of Bristol’s largest regeneration project.

Date: 1 Aug 25

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How Trauma-Informed Design is shaping more inclusive spaces

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How Trauma-Informed Design is shaping more inclusive spaces

In this piece, we explore what trauma-informed design means in practice and how it is shaping a more inclusive future for the built environment.

Date: 25 Jul 25

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Achieving decarbonisation: Circularity and smarter energy use in the built environment

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Achieving decarbonisation: Circularity and smarter energy use in the built environment

As the built environment navigates a rapidly evolving climate landscape, the drive to decarbonise is becoming both more urgent and more complex.

Date: 22 Jul 25

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Optimising university estates to enhance the student experience

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Optimising university estates to enhance the student experience

As competition among universities intensifies, the role of the campus estate in shaping student experience has never been more important.

Date: 15 Jul 25

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Achieving decarbonisation: Rethinking materials in construction

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Achieving decarbonisation: Rethinking materials in construction

This latest series is framed around the theme ‘Shaping the future’ — with a particular focus on sustainable materials and energy in construction.

Date: 13 Jul 25

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People first: Designing for community and identity

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People first: Designing for community and identity

We explore the social dimension of placemaking and how inclusive design, meaningful engagement and cultural identity contribute to environments that are enriching and enduring.

Date: 7 Jul 25

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How do you shape a future-ready healthcare space that’s truly patient-focused?

Podcast

How do you shape a future-ready healthcare space that’s truly patient-focused?

Guest Speakers: Victoria Shepherdson, Gareth Banks and Ewan Forsyth

Date: 7 Jul 25

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Reimagining healthcare spaces to meet a reimagined NHS

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Reimagining healthcare spaces to meet a reimagined NHS

The Government’s new 10-Year Health Plan for England sets out a transformative direction for the NHS - anchored in prevention, digital delivery and localised care.

Date: 4 Jul 25

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Associate Director, Architecture

Built for breakthroughs: Designing the future of life sciences in the UK

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Built for breakthroughs: Designing the future of life sciences in the UK

The UK’s life sciences sector is entering a new phase of opportunity. After a challenging 2024, where tenant demand slowed and funding became more selective, optimism is returning for 2025–26.

Date: 29 Jun 25

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Making residential development viable in a shifting landscape

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Making residential development viable in a shifting landscape

This article offers practical strategies to help developers and housing providers navigate complexity, reduce risk, and unlock the full potential of their residential schemes.

Date: 23 Jun 25

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The WELL Building Standard: Managing The Spine for health and wellbeing

Podcast

The WELL Building Standard: Managing The Spine for health and wellbeing

Guest Speakers: Robert Hopkins and Cathy Hardman

Date: 15 Jun 25

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Leading the way: Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School is officially the world's largest Passivhaus education building

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Leading the way: Woodmill and St Columba's RC High School is officially the world's largest Passivhaus education building

Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School in Dunfermline has proudly achieved Passivhaus Classic certification, officially becoming the largest Passivhaus education building in the world.

Date: 11 Jun 25

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Airedale Hospital appoints expert design team for new, state of the art healthcare facility

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Airedale Hospital appoints expert design team for new, state of the art healthcare facility

We’re proud to be in the design team reimagining the hospital, creating a future-focused healthcare environment focused on wellbeing, safety and comfort for patients, staff and the community.

Date: 1 Jun 25

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Healthy Buildings: Going Beyond Performance

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Healthy Buildings: Going Beyond Performance

Designed for wellbeing and sustainability, healthy buildings create spaces that inspire comfort, happiness, and productivity.

Date: 22 May 25

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Reframing placemaking: How to create places that work in practice

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Reframing placemaking: How to create places that work in practice

This thought piece series explores how placemaking can be meaningfully applied in practice, drawing on our own project experience, multi-sector insight and interdisciplinary expertise.

Date: 16 May 25

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Plans approved for a significant tower scheme providing much-needed, affordable homes in Ilford

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Plans approved for a significant tower scheme providing much-needed, affordable homes in Ilford

Planning has been granted for our redevelopment of the former Harrison Gibson building on High Road, Ilford, a step forward in providing 100% affordable, high quality homes for a range of tenants.

Date: 13 May 25

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