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WBBS Handover
WBBS Handover

26.02.16 News & Events

Yesterday saw the handover of Associated Architects’ designed headquarters for the West Bromwich Building Society. The client is delighted with their new office and are busy moving in, with full occupation expected at the end of April. As the sun was shining, we took advantage of the blue sky and sharp shadows and took a […]
RICS Awards Shortlist
RICS Awards Shortlist

18.02.16 News & Events

Associated Architects is very pleased to hear today that two of our recently completed projects have been shortlisted for the RICS West Midlands Awards. The prestigious awards recognise the most inspirational initiatives and developments in the built environment. “The Health Futures UTC (University Technical College)” in West Bromwich has been shortlisted in two categories, namely […]
Aston Webb Student Hub Opening
Aston Webb Student Hub Opening

15.02.16 News & Events

Last week saw the official opening of Associated Architects’ latest completed project at the University of Birmingham. “The Student Hub” is housed in the Grade II* listed Aston Webb C Block. The Hub was opened by Professor Sir David Eastwood, Vice Chancellor of the University of Birmingham who said “I would like to thank Associated […]
Health Future University Training College Opens
Health Future University Training College Opens

05.02.16 News & Events

Yesterday saw the grand opening of Associated Architects’ designed “Health Future University Training College” in West Bromwich. The event was attended by many of the building’s partners including the NHS and the University of Wolverhampton, staff, students and all involved in the design and build of the project. The new facility was officially opened by […]
UK’s Largest Passivhaus Building
UK’s Largest Passivhaus Building

03.02.16 News & Events

Associated Architects’ project at the University of Leicester, The “Centre for Medicine” officially became Passivhaus accredited yesterday. The 13,000sq.m building is now currently the largest certified Passivhaus building on the UK and is the new home to the Medical Education, Health Sciences and Psychology departments for the University accommodating 2,350 staff and students. The building […]
Mix Interior Magazine Feature
Mix Interior Magazine Feature

01.02.16 News & Events

Associated Architects’ Associate, Steve Townsend features in January’s Mix Interiors Magazine. The article focuses on Birmingham discussing it’s rise in popularity, current and proposed developments and the opportunities the city is presenting. In the regional review entitled ‘Brum Beat’ Steve is involved in a round table discussion with several other professionals from the city talking […]
Associated Architects speak at RIBA BIM Insight Event
Associated Architects speak at RIBA BIM Insight Event

27.01.16 News & Events

Associated Architects’ Revit Certified Professional, David Simpson today spoke at the RIBA Insight and NBS event; BIM Uncovered. Held at Aston Villa Football Club, the event was attended by over 180 manufacturing professionals. The leading BIM industry expert speakers unravelled the complexities surrounding BIM and explained the benefits that BIM can bring to manufacturers implementing […]
Yarm School Coverage
Yarm School Coverage

25.01.16 News & Events

“Yarm School’s Princess Alexandra Auditorium” designed by Associated Architects was featured in Rheinzink’s latest publication; Zincspiration, featuring some fantastic photography. You can see the RIBA award winning project on Rheninzink’s website “here”
New Year Promotions
New Year Promotions

04.01.16 News & Events

Associated Architects is pleased to announce a number of promotions within the practice through an expanded and restructured management team. Existing Associates; Jon Chadwick, John Christophers, Graham Hall, and Simon Alexander have been promoted to Senior Associate. Joe Belcher, Tom Doling, Alex Paul, Nathalie Richardson, David Simpson, Steve Townsend and Rupert Walshe have been promoted […]
Christmas Charity Donation
Christmas Charity Donation

17.12.15 News & Events

This Christmas, Associated Architects has again decided as an alternative to giving Christmas cards and gifts, to give to charity. After some careful consideration, Shelter was selected. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness. Established in 1966, they campaign to make sure that one day, no one will have […]
The University of Birmingham School Opens
The University of Birmingham School Opens

03.12.15 News & Events

Today saw the official opening of the “University of Birmingham University Training School (UTS)”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/schools/uts/. The new unique facility designed by Associated Architects was opened by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan who said “We need schools like the University of Birmingham School to be open”. Director Richard Perry attended the opening, meeting and interacting with staff, students […]
Official Opening of McIntyre House
Official Opening of McIntyre House

25.11.15 News & Events

Yesterday saw the official opening of the University College Birmingham’s McIntyre House. The building, designed by Associated Architects was opened by HRH The Countess of Wessex, attended by the university staff, students and all involved in the project, including Director Warren Jukes. The new build facility marks the first phase in the University’s new campus […]
Double Win at the Insider Property Awards 2015
Double Win at the Insider Property Awards 2015

20.11.15 News & Events

Last night saw the 2015 West Midlands Insider Property Awards evening take place at the Hilton Metropole Hotel, Birmingham. Associated Architects and Wilmott Dixon were awarded the Construction Project of the Year Award and the Sustainability Award for the recently completed “Curzon Building” for Birmingham City University. Well done to all involved
University of Birmingham’s Buzz Magazine
University of Birmingham’s Buzz Magazine

19.11.15 News & Events

This month’s Buzz publication produced by the University of Birmingham features three of Associated Architects’ projects for the University in a feature entitled “transforming our campus’ The feature focuses on the “University of Birmingham School”:http://www.www.associated-architects.co.uk/projects/education/schools/uts/ that opened in September that is the first 11-18 university training school in the country with a total capacity for […]
Warwick Business School Time Lapse Video
Warwick Business School Time Lapse Video

16.11.15 News & Events

Associated Architects’recently completed project for “Warwick Business School” is the subject of a time-lapse video of the build, posted by the university of YouTube entitled “Our new home in just over a minute!” The video details the construction from various different view points throughout the build. The project provides the business school with 2 new […]
Ian Standing’s 30th Anniversary
Ian Standing’s 30th Anniversary

05.11.15 News & Events

Today marks Associated Architects’ Director Ian Standing’s 30th year at the company. He moved from John Madin Design Group to the practice in 1985, which at the time was located in Georgian offices at St. Paul’s Square in the Jewellery Quarter. As a second generation Partner, he has seen many changes in the practice throughout […]