Co-op Headquarters Manchester HQ

Co-op Headquarters Manchester

The 3DReid design for The Co-operative Group’s new head office building in Manchester has been revealed. The consultant team includes Buro Happold and Gardiner & Theobald, with Jones Lang LaSalle and WHR acting as commercial agents.

BDP Studio Manchester office building

BDP Studio Manchester office building

BDP’s Manchester studio, designed by BDP’s architects and engineers, is the first naturally ventilated office building in Manchester to achieve an Excellent BREEAM rating.

Olivers Place: Preston Office Building

Preston hedgehog building offices by moxon

Moxon Architects have received planning permission for Oliver’s Place Preston, a new 40,000 sqft commercial development with associated car parking. Planning has been granted for a four storey office building and a multi-deck car park.

Astley Village Competition: Chorley Contest

Design Team Appointed to improve Chorley’s Green Spaces. The design team who are going to help spend £364,250 rejuvenating Chorley’s green spaces has been selected following a four month competition.

Irwell City Park Manchester public realm

A high-profile design team, comprising Broadway Malyan, FoRM Associates and Gifford, has been appointed to take forward proposals for Irwell City Park – the transformation of an 8km stretch of the River Irwell in Manchester

West Lancashire College Skelmersdale Campus

The Newcastle College Group has revealed its plans for a new £35 million campus for Skelmersdale and Ormskirk College in West Lancashire, designed by UK based international architects RMJM.

Spinningfields Kiosks – Manchester Design

Allied London Properties has just unveiled the first images of Will Alsop’s dynamic addition to the public realm at its award-winning Spinningfields development in Manchester – a newsagent, a florist and a juice bar.

Lancashire Pennine Squared Competition

A design team comprising Graeme Massie Architects, rankinfraser landscape architecture and artist Donald Urquhart have been shortlisted to design a series of public spaces and artworks for the Lancashire town of Clitheroe.

West Cheshire College – Ellesmere Port

West Cheshire College has received planning permission for two new-build projects as designed by the UK’s leading education specialists Bond Bryan Architects. The buildings are at the college’s Ellesmere Port campus and on the Handbridge campus in Chester.

Exchange Greengate Salford building

Exchange Greengate Salford building

Whitelaw Turkington and Arup have been appointed as designers of the public spaces at Exchange Greengate in Central Salford. The 13-hectare, mixed-use development will create a new urban quarter linking the cities of Salford and Manchester, with a stunning public realm at its heart.