All Education and healthcare articles – Page 94
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Carillion seals £208m deal for Nottingham schools
Contract includes building or refurbishment of eight secondary schools and 25-year facilities management agreement
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Bexley Academy: Qualified success
The open-plan design of Foster + Partners’ Bexley academy was derided when it opened six years ago, and it has since suffered a leaky roof and peeling paint. Still, staff and students all really love it
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Top marks for university eco-residences
Lancaster University sees its partnership with a private sector property provider pay dividends as its latest phase of student residences are awarded a BREEAM Excellent rating
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Doctors’ orders
For the developers of its hospitals and surgeries, the Department of Health has prescribed a good dose of BREEAM to keep it fit for the future
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Best of BREEAM
As BREEAM sets forth across the world, assessors have been kept busy at home – and increasingly in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
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Your questions answered: Tim Byles on ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Schools for the Future
Last month the chief executive of Partnerships for Schools took part in a webinar on BSF, here he responds the questions it provoked
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Aedas academy opens in Hackney
The Petchey Academy specialises in health, care and medical services
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Report finds sustainable schools don’t cost the earth
Consultant Faithful + Gould and BRE Trust say BREEAM schools rating can be achieved at little extra cost
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Green light for huge film studio complex in County Durham
Development designed by Michael Drain for Coolmore Estates will feature film studios, training facilities and actors' digs
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The Elephant's Churchyard
A new children's play area and park is first tranche of Elephant & Castle regeneration scheme
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Cost model: Schools
It’s a critical time for BSF. With the programme’s first schools just open and large-scale building starting, local authorities will begin to find out if the effort has been worthwhile. Simon Rawlinson and David Long of Davis Langdon review the issues of design and delivery
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Reducing heat loads: Testing the water at the University of Cambridge
Sustainability and innovation - When the architectural department at the University of Cambridge demanded a sustainable, lightweight building for its students, the designers had to overcome the problem of overheating
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Redlands Primary School conversion
Construction Excellence surveys the school which has taken sustainable steps including water harvesting wind turbines
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Sustainable approach at Whitecross school
Construction Excellence assesses the challenges the contractor faced to introduce sustainable features at the Herefordshire school
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Images: Zaha Hadid wins Guggenheim-Hermitage Museum
Pritzker prize-winner beats Libeskind and Fuksas to design museum in Lithuania
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Green light for art college campus at King's Cross
First phase of argents massive £180m scheme wins approval from Camden council
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Respecting tradition: Oxford student housing project
Old meets new with McLennan Architects' design on conservation site
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Michael Tippett school: Wilful disobedience
Marks Barfield’s Michael Tippett school – London’s first ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Schools for the Future project – succeeds by ignoring many of the guidelines on both design and procurement. There’s probably a lesson in that, reckons Martin Spring
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Half man, half building: The Corpus science museum
Visitors take a journey through the human body in new Dutch museum
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Howe Dell school, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire Council commissioned the project to test the latest eco-friendly system with its most intriguing feature being the temperature control