Manchester Architectural News: Buildings
Manchester architectural news in 2017 & 2018 – Henry Royce Institute, University of Manchester design by NBBJ Architects ; Innovative community housing project in Trafford ; Avro Apartments by Urban Splash
Rugby Football League Facility in Beswick
Rugby Football League Facility in Beswick, Manchester design by Holmes Miller architects: new RFL education and training facility for athletes, community players, coaches and match officials
Millom Iron Line, Cumbria Design Competition
Millom Iron Line, Cumbria Design Competition: design partner for a project that will see an area of Cumbria’s coastline transformed has been announced following a global search
KAMPUS Manchester Metropolitan University
Designed by Mecanoo KAMPUS is a new neighbourhood at former Manchester Metropolitan University campus in heart of the city, referencing Victorian brick canal-side warehouses and 1964 concrete tower
Excelsior Works Castlefield Conservation Area
Excelsior Works, Castlefield Conservation Area, Manchester – residential property design Tim Groom Architects occupying site of a former bookbinding works pays tribute to city’s industrial past
Iron Line Millom, Cumbria Design Competition
Iron Line at Millom in Cumbria Design Competition shortlisted architects news: global search for landscape and architectural designers with ideas to transform unique beauty spot in a UK town
Manchester School of Architecture Visiting Professors
Manchester School of Architecture Visiting Professors news: RIBA Stirling Prize winners and contributors, a bestselling design writer and broadcaster and internationally recognised scholars cement school’s worldwide reputation
Preston Mosque Building Design, Lancashire, UK
Luca Poian Forms wins Preston Mosque competition with ‘Brick Veil’ design: Royal Institute of British Architects architecture contest for site in Lancashire, north west England, UK
Ryder Architecture Manchester office news
Ryder Architecture Manchester office, opening of the architects practice’s fifth UK location marks an exciting evolution for practice, particularly for its regional work in Northwest England
Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials Hub
Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials Hub, University of Manchester, UK, design by NBBJ Architects for national body promoting research and applications in this field: opening news
Xaverian College Manchester Firwood
Pozzoni Architecture to deliver new designs for the main Firwood Building at Xaverian College in Victoria Park, Rusholme, Manchester. The Catholic Sixth Form College building dates back to 1862.
Manchester Museum South Asia Gallery
Manchester Museum building design news – final phase of ambitious property transformation – design team for new permanent South Asia Gallery, with input from British Museum
Manchester’s Architecture and its iconic high streets
From Manchester Brutalist architecture to Victorian buildings, the city has a variety of iconic architecture. Explore high streets like Bury and Atrincham
Space Studios Manchester filming facility
Space Studios Manchester filming facility design by PRP Architects as architect and masterplanner to expand the film studio to an overall size of 17 acres, with 120,000 sqft of stage space
MECD Manchester Engineering Campus Development
Construction of largest home for engineering in any UK university – Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD) building design by Mecanoo with Penoyre & Prasad and BDP
Manchester hospital corridor in sky bridge
Suspended 18m above street-level Manchester hospital corridor in sky bridge design by Sheppard Robson: 130m-long link boosts accident and emergency treatment from helicopter to MRI & RMCH
Preston Mosque Design Competition, Lancashire
RIBA international design competition for new mosque near Preston, Lancashire, England: Royal Institute of British Architects architecture contest for charitable trust seeks design concepts
Shelia Bird Studio Manchester Buildings
Independent design practice Sheila Bird Studio complete four iconic Manchester refurbishment projects: Hilton House, Circle Square, 86 Princess Street and North Star – historic buildings imaginatively transformed
