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Last month saw contractor Bowmer and Kirkland take control of the site for the new £16m “Business School”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/warwick-business-school/ at Warwick University. The design to add new teaching spaces and transformational facilities for staff, will achieve BREEAM Excellent and an EPC rating of A. Graham Hall, Senior Architect for Associated Architects, said, _“It’s exciting to see […]
Associated Architects have won the competition to design a multipurpose hall for The King’s School Hawford in Worcestershire. Hawford Hall is to be used for sports, drama, assemblies and events. The design takes inspiration from the many timber barns that feature prominently in Worcestershire’s architectural history. Associated Architects are in the process of being briefed […]
Birmingham City Council’s headquarters office building “10 Woodcock Street”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/workplace/woodcock-street/, has been awarded the “British Council for Offices”:http://www.bco.org.uk/ National Award for Best Corporate Workplace. The £35m flagship office building designed by Birmingham based practice Associated Architects has delivered major cost savings for the Council and transformational change in its way of working. The building, completed in […]
Friday the 27th of September saw “MADE”:http://www.made.org.uk/ , the design advice charity, celebrate their ten year anniversary. In honour they hosted an awards ceremony, the MADE20’s, to shed light on what they believed to be some of the best architecture in the West Midlands. Associated Architects was proud to receive commendations for five projects. “The […]
Today Associated Architects hosted a cake sale, in aid of Macmillan cancer support. So far a total of £206 has been raised by the Practice. Victoria Crozier, the architect responsible for organising the event, said _“It’s great to be able to find time to do something for charity. Many members of our team have benefitted […]
The Lighthouse featured in the Architect’s Journal
23.09.13
News & Events
Our “Lighthouse project”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/community/my-place-aston/ is featured in this month’s AJ specification. The building, part of the myplace programme, was competed for Birmingham Youth Services last year. The centre was designed to service the young people of the Aston, Lozells and Newtown communities, it also aimed to address gang tensions in the area.
Solihull College have released a promotional video for their new “Woodlands Campus”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/colleges/woodlands-campus/. The site will contain a state of the art specialist centre for multi-craft, bricklaying, painting and decorating, plastering, carpentry and an expanded motor vehicle training facility. The Campus is due to open in the coming weeks You can watch the video on the […]
Associated Architects’ WMG Academy, in Coventry, has been given planning consent. The technical college will be unlike any other school, shifting the focus of teaching to place business decisions and practical design at the core of the curriculum. Associated Architects have worked hard to produce a scheme that embodies the ethos of the academy, putting […]
Solihull Council Planners have given their seal of approval to plans for a new purpose-built “dog rescue and welfare centre.”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/community/birmingham-dogs-home/ New, state-of-the-art facilities will include kennel and exercise areas, veterinary facilities and a behavioural suite. In addition, education rooms will support the outreach work of the charity and its links with the local community. The […]
Associated Architects has made four internal appointments, to support continuing growth within the Practice. Three senior architects, Jon Chadwick, Spencer John and Rav Kumar, have been promoted to Associate, while Richard Perry has been promoted to Associate Director. We’ve also welcomed a succession of Part I and II graduates to support the teams. Richard said, […]
New Associated Architects starter Alex Rudge came runner up in 3DReid’s Student Prize, winning £250. Alex, a Birmingham City University graduate, created an imaginative piece of work that looked at ideas of reality and political unrest in Turkey. A panel of eight judges, including the AJ editor Christine Murray oversaw the process, which named a […]
Keeley Sutton, of Associated Architects, and her partner Rob Fox are embarking on a mammoth ride from Lands’ End to John O’Groats at the end of August, in aid of Oswestry Bone Cancer Centre appeal. The pair, who are being sponsored by Associated Architects, will ride through Launceston, Taunton, Monmouth, Shrewsbury, Chorley, Carlisle, Glasgow, Crainlarch, […]
Associated Architects has been appointed to design a new £23 million library for the University of London at Royal Holloway. The new 10,000sq m library will sit adjacent to the grade I listed Founders building. The appointment follows last year’s competition win to carry out a feasibility study for the University. Warren Jukes, director at […]
Associated Architects’ “Parkside”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/biad/ building has been formally handed over to Birmingham City University, meaning it’s one step closer to being inhabited by staff and students. This short video provides a snapshot of the impact that this building this building will have on the creative media industries in Birmingham and the rest of the UK. Chris […]
Associated Architects has completed the handover of Phase One of the new City Centre Campus for Birmingham City University. The £42m Parkside Building, which is connected to Millennium Point, is a leading feature of the ambitious Eastside redevelopment programme. Parkside has been designed to house world-class provisions from the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design […]
Associated Architects is delighted to announce that Karis Cochrane and Tim Cornbill have passed their Part Three examinations and are now fully qualified Architects. _“Karis and Tim are great members of our team, we’re incredibly proud of their achievement.â€_ Warren Jukes, Director.
