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Why are schools beginning to favour modular build designs?
MTX Education explores the reasons behind the growing popularity of modular build designs for schools.
Activity-based design: The key to unlock new settlements?
Mike Axon, global director of transport at SLR, discusses the need to plan new towns around new standards to thrive. Read his insight here.
Laing O’Rourke appointed to lead design of Calderdale Royal Hospital expansion
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have appointed Laing O'Rourke as its preferred partner to progress the design stage at the new Calderdale Royal Hospital.
Vectorworks reveals 2023 Design Scholarship winners
Vectorworks celebrated their 2023 Design Scholarship winners, including Brenda Vaca Michan, who won the Richard Diehl Award for her lighting design.
Build a better learning environment with secondary glazing in schools
Secondary glazing in schools might not be top of the to-do list for educators- but it can reduce distractions and energy bills.
Industry reacts to RAAC panels in UK schools scandal
After UK schools were given one working day's notice to close due to the risk posed by RAAC panels, the construction industry responds.
Academics call for increased visibility of engineering in schools
Academics, in collaboration with NMITE and the Engineering Professors' Council (EPC), have called for more visibility of engineering in schools
Team4UA embark on 3D printing construction initiative to build schools in...
In the midst of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Team4UA are building new schools via 3D printing construction in Ukraine.
Why a single modular solution cannot create a universal offsite design...
David Johnson, UK pre-construction director at Volumetric Building Companies, shares his thoughts on the future of MMC in the UK and the urgent need for a universal offsite design platform.
2023 Vectorworks Design Scholarship Now Accepting Submissions
The 2023 Vectorworks Design Scholarship is now open for submissions, with undergraduate and graduate students of relevant disciplines invited to enter.
Councils warn new Infrastructure Levy could deprive roads, schools and medical...
A report from Pragmatix Advisory and CCN argues that the new Infrastructure Levy could sacrifice infrastructure improvements in favour of affordable housing.
Vectorworks Design Scholarship winners announced
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks has announced the winners of the 2022 Vectorworks Design Scholarship Awards, with Michelle Wanitzek taking home the coveted Richard Diehl Award.
Volumetric modular design: The future of education buildings
The government has set out a vision for the education sector to be world leading in sustainability by 2030. As Richard Hipkiss, development director of the Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA), makes clear – central to shaping that will be the increased use of volumetric modular design.
Stevenage Stoneyhall Estate benefits from Secured by Design security features
Stevenage’s Stoneyhall Estate continues to benefit from the Secured by Design Gold Award that it received for its security features over 12 years after the development was completed.
Two new schools in Walsall complete construction projects with Tilbury Douglas
Tilbury Douglas has completed construction schemes at two new schools in Walsall offering alternative provision for students at risk of exclusion and those specialising creative, health and digital education.
Designing in efficiencies: How offsite can assist with streamlining the construction...
MMC is creating a new set of design expectations and pushing boundaries with the use of new technologies and systems. As increased pressures from a global skills shortage continue, Martin Harvey, at McAvoy, discusses how offsite can help.
George Clarke announces winners of the Wates Home Design Competition
George Clarke has announced the young winners of the Wates Home Design Competition for primary schools.
£82m investment to upgrade rural primary schools’ broadband
Up to 3,000 schools and surrounding areas across rural England will receive funding in a joint investment from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Department for Education (DfE), aimed at improving primary schools’ broadband.
Software for sustainable design
Pelin Haynes, Professional Services Consultant at Graphisoft UK Ltd., tell us how digital technologies can enable sustainable design.
Focussing on Secured by Design to reduce crime
Secured by Design (SBD) is the official police security initiative, owned by the UK Police Service with the specific aim to reduce crime and help people live more safely.
Secured by Design – Reducing crime by good design
Secured by Design is the official police security initiative that is owned by the UK Police Service, improve the security of buildings.
Submissions now open for the 2022 Vectorworks Design Scholarship
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has officially opened submissions for its 2022 Vectorworks Design Scholarship.
[Video] Bentley Systems announce Digital Twin Design contest
Bentley Systems has announced its Digital Twin Design Challenge, a contest for students to reimagine a real-world location with a structure designed with Minecraft.
Wooden modular construction selected for 32 Berlin schools
An innovative method of sustainable wooden modular construction has been selected for the building of 32 schools in Berlin by 2025.
Five teams shortlisted for the University of Oxford design competition
Five teams selected to compete in the second stage of the University of Oxford design competition to oversee its world-leading £1 billion, 190-hectare mixed-use Innovation District at Begbroke, to the north of Oxford.
George Clarke announces winners of Gravity design competition
Architect and TV presenter, George Clarke, has announced the winners of the Gravity young persons’ design challenge, for schools in Bridgewater, Somerset.