Associated Architects made a triple scoop at this year’s RIBA East Midlands Awards last night. The event, held in the Atrium space of the Newton and Arkwright Building at Nottingham Trent University with special guests of honour Sir Michael and Lady Patty Hopkins, saw the “College Court”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/college-hall/ project for the University of Leicester win 3 […]
Today marks the start of the annual British Council for Offices (BCO) conference, this year being held at the ICC in Birmingham. Associated Architects has helped the Birmingham Post to publish a comprehensive guide to the conference, with articles from Peter Jones of Birmingham City Council, Ian Standing of Associated Architects, Neil Rami of Marketing […]
In the early part of this year Associated Architects worked with the Birmingham Post to produce the Hidden Spaces supplement, an in-depth guide to the lost, forgotten and inaccessible architecture of the city. The feature was received well by the public and has now been shortlisted for the Best Supplement category in the Midlands Media […]
The sensitive re-development of the University of Leicester’s “College Court”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/college-hall/ building has received the East Midlands 2014 RICS Conservation Award. Associated Architects completed work on the Grade II listed 1960’s Sir Leslie Martin and Trevor Dannatt building last year. The careful and respectful approach to the renovation of this former female student halls of residence […]
Our “Parkside Building”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/biad/ for Birmingham City University has been awarded runner up in the 2014 Guardian University Awards – Facilities project category. The awards criteria focus on innovation, delivery and impact. The judges noted how state of the art facilities and engagement between the University and high profile companies such as Triumph, Ferrari and Cadbury’s […]
We are pleased to announce that two of our projects won RIBA Awards over the weekend, at the ceremony held in the New Library in Birmingham. From a total of 11 projects, “The Parkside Building”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/biad/ for Birmingham City University and “The Lighthouse”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/community/my-place-aston/ for Birmingham Youth Services both received RIBA Regional Awards. The projects will now […]
A live feed web cam has been set up at the construction site of the “new headquarters”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/workplace/new-headquarters/ for the West Bromwich Building Society, allowing us to get the latest visuals of the project’s progression. The new headquarters will accommodate 700 staff and is due for completion in 2015.
Due to the continued success of the practice we are looking to recruit Architects and Technicians for our residential and education work. More details can be found at our “recruitment”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/practice/recruitment/ page
Associated Architects’ resident photographer Tim Cornbill was featured in a double page spread by the Birmingham Post on March 27th. The article, entitled ‘Picture perfect’ discusses Tim’s dedication to snapping iconic shots of the second city. Last year a “retrospective of Tim’s work”:http://associatedarchitectsblog.com/2013/06/19/inthought-nine-birmingham-retrospective/ was featured as part of the Love Architecture Festival.
Associated Architects £5.2m “multi storey car park”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/universities/new-gisbert-kapp-car-park/, adjacent to the University of Birmingham’s Gisbert Kapp building, has been completed. The North East car park will provide the campus with an additional 492 car parking spaces and 24 cycle parking spaces. The use of terracotta rainscreen cladding has been made to respond to the nearby “Gisbert […]