Sunderland Aquatic Centre – Swimming Pool
Sunderland Aquatic Centre is an indoor sports complex next to the Stadium of Light in the city of Sunderland, England. It contains an Olympic-size swimming pool, a diving pool and a gymnasium.
RIBA Awards Scotland 2008: Scottish buildings, architects
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has announced five Scottish winners of the 2008 RIBA Awards.
Pier Arts Centre Stromness, Orkney Arts project award
Pier Arts Centre in Stromness, Orkney has won a 2009 European Heritage Award. It’s one of only 28 winners from all over Europe. The awards are to be presented on the 5th of June.
Georgian house: Neoclassical English property
The house voted by the Georgian Group this year as the “best new building in the classical tradition” was entered for a national Royal Institute of British Architects’ Award by its designer, Robert Adam.
St Andrews University Arts Faculty building
University of St Andrews New Arts Faculty Building : Scottish Design Awards 2007 – Public Building Shortlist: Reiach and Hall Architects.
Lawrenny Housing Competition, Welsh homes
The RIBA Competitions Office and the Royal Society of Architects in Wales (RSAW) are pleased to announce the names of the practices short-listed to the competition for a new sustainable housing development in Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire.
Radisson Hotel Durham accommodation
Rooms can contain views of the River Wear and Durham Castle. The hotel includes 207 rooms and suites + flexible conference facilities. The accommodation is near Durham Mainline Railway Station and the A1(M).
Newcastle College Sandyford Building
The £8.6m Sandyford Campus, design by Red Box Interiors, on Scotswood Road, offers comprehensive training programmes for business students on undergraduate courses.
Enschede Building, De Eekenhof: Roombeek
De Eekenhof in Enschede is part of the reconstruction of Roombeek following the fireworks disaster which took place in 2000. This complex forms a pivotal point within the urban development plan of Pi de Bruijn (Architekten Cie.).
Greenwich Hotel London, Eva Jiricna Architects
Greenwich Hotel London, accommodation architecture: building proposal design by Eva Jiricna Architects in southeast of the UK capital city
Holly Grove Mansion, USA: Charleston Building
Built in 1815, the 5,300 square feet Classic Revival historic residence was originally constructed by pioneer Daniel Ruffner. The mansion gained its present-day appearance in c. 1902 when new owner, John Nash, undertook substantial remodeling—which included the addition of the monumental front portico.
Skellefteå Kraft headquarters Sweden, Offices
General Architecture’s design for a new headquarter for Skellefteå Kraft, Sweden’s fourth largest energy company, is now under construction. The twelve story building has a net floor area close to 9.000 m2, and will be entirely clad in copper cassettes.
Karolina Bridge, Ostrava: Czech Republic structure
Karolina Bridge, Ostrava, Czech Republic – design by Eva Jiricna architect – Czech Republic architecture: new EJAL pedestrian crossing design images
Gateshead College Newcastle – Baltic Business Quarter
Further Education college in Northeast England, near Newcastle upon Tyne. The site offers further and higher education courses and training.