Longford Community School London Library
This school appears to have since been renamed Rivers Academy West London, which became part of the Aspirations Academies Trust in August 2013.
Bateman Mews London Family Homes
Anne Thorne Architects Partnership was commissioned by Metropolitan Housing Trust to design 5 large family homes for social rent on the site of what used to be a neglected car park and hostel garden.
LJMU Art & Design Academy, Liverpool
LJMU Art & Design Academy, Liverpool John Moores University building design by Rick Mather Architects – 11,800m2 development for John Moores University
St Malachy’s Church – Belfast Building
St Malachy’s is a delightful early Victorian church characterised by its robust brick exterior with toy – Gothic turrets, and an elaborately plastered interior which has been formed around a very unusual, but intimate congregational organisation on two levels.
Casa Club Bosque Altozano – Morelia Building
The site is located in the Golf course of Bosque Altozano in Morelia, Mich, Mexico (19°42’10” N 101°11’32” O). It faces to the south and east the mountain valley of Montaña Monarca (rich in a variety of pine and oak trees).
AJ100 Building of the Year Awards, UK – Winners
Kroon Hall at Yale University was named “Building of the Year” by the UK’s architecture sector, during the prestigious AJ100 Building of the Year Awards.
Department of Economics Toronto: Max Gluskin House
The new facility, Max Gluskin House: Department of Economics at the University of Toronto unveil $10-million renovation and expansion to its home on St. George Street.
Marbella House, Contemporary Spanish Home
The vacation retreat for the Wielheesen family is located on a slim lot close to the beach. A long building in front of the site blocks its view to the sea on the ground.
Downe Hospital, Downpatrick Building
Scott Wilson, in association with Capita Symonds, has been successful in gaining a prestigious RIBA Award for its contemporary and considered design of the Downe Hospital, Downpatrick.
Kevin Kahan Salon, Bangor Hairdressers Building
A small project for the refurbishment and extension of a pre-existing mid-terrace building on a long and narrow site on the high street. The experienced and ambitious hairdresser client offered a demanding brief seeking to employ architecture as a primary tool for business development.
Great North Museum, Newcastle Building
Great North Museum Newcastle, north east England, design by Terry Farrell Architects: Jesmond building previously known as the Hancock Museum, Date built: 1884, Status: Grade II-listed building.
RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has presented the distinguished Shetland-based architect Richard Gibson with its Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest accolade within Scottish architecture
Manchester Town Hall Redevelopment News
The Manchester studio of BDP, the UK’s largest inter-disciplinary design practice, has been appointed to overhaul the internal workings of Manchester’s Town Hall Extension and Central Library buildings to bring it up to modern green standards.
IALD Radiance Award: Lighting Awards
For the third year running, UK designers Speirs and Major Associates have been awarded the profession’s top global award for lighting design. The IALD Radiance award was given to the designers in recognition of their exterior lighting of the Grand Mosque of Abu Dhabi, UAE.