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22.November.2006
Young Architect Builds Bright Future
24 year old emerging talent Carinna Perkin is the youngest trainee architect in the UK to win a coveted national industry award at a glittering ceremony in London.
Carinna is a Newcastle University student making waves thanks to her industry sponsor, Waring and Netts, the North East's most successful architectural practice, committed to fostering the best up-and-coming talent studying in the North East. She was one of only four winners, and the only outside London, to pick up a G4C Umbrella Group Award for her passion about the built environment and commitment to social architecture. more…
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15.November.2006
Sustainable Growth
As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence we are pleased to welcome Ian Johnston as an architect Associate. Ian's extensive experience in designing for health further strengthens this dedicated team.
The rest of the practice continues to grow in response to demand, with Andrew Grounsell joining as an Associate Director. Andrew, pictured right, worked in London for a number of years before returning to the North East, where he has had more than ten years experience working on a diverse variety of successful higher education projects, from masterplans to leisure, sport and fitness complexes. more…
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25.October.2006
Flagship PFI scheme Reaches Timely Completion
The project team delivering the flagship £17.5 million PFI project to replace Boldon School in South Shields is celebrating its successful completion.
The team for the state-of-the-art 1050-pupil secondary school comprised Gleeson Building's north east regional office, architects at the multidiscipline consultancy for the built environment Waring and Netts, and the Newcastle office of White Young Green, consultants to the built, natural and social environment. All have significant experience of delivering high profile PFI schemes. more…
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15.October.2006
A New Hotel for Sheffield
Aston Hotels, the UK's newest hotel group, is adding South Yorkshire to its portfolio of properties.
Aston Hotels will start building the 78-bedroom, superior standard hotel with bar, restaurant and conference facilities this month on a 1.3 acre site, conveniently located near the M1 at junction 33. The hotelier's mission is to bridge the gap in the market between top-end hotels and basic budget alternatives, offering business travellers premium accommodation, state-of-the-art facilities and high service standards at an affordable price. more…