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Practice News
David Kelly becomes our new production director
With over 28 years’ experience at the practice, we’re very pleased to introduce David Kelly into his new role as production director of AHR Architects Ltd.
Date: 2 Jan 24
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Project News
Planning approved for new Star Radcliffe Academy
Marking an exciting educational addition to Bury, Star Radcliffe Academy will provide 750 places for pupils from years 7 to 11.
Date: 19 Dec 23
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Practice News
Achieving decarbonisation: Sharing insights and experiences in Birmingham
We headed to Birmingham for the fourth of our Achieving Decarbonisation roundtable events, where industry friends joined us to discuss the challenges and opportunities in retrofit.
Date: 12 Dec 23
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Project News
How we envision to transform the Five Acres site in Gloucestershire
Planning has now been submitted for our Five Acres project, a new community and leisure centre located in Berry Hill in the Forest of Dean.
Date: 11 Dec 23
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Practice News
A closer look at the 2023 Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 and their impact of project dynamics
On 1st October 2023, the Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 came into effect.
Date: 8 Dec 23
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Practice News
Achieving decarbonisation: What emerged during our roundtable discussion in Cardiff
In the third of our Achieving Decarbonisation roundtable series, we discussed retrofit and the challenges and opportunities it presents with our industry colleagues from Cardiff.
Date: 29 Nov 23
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Thought Leadership
Supporting the town where our story began
For over 180 years, our architecture and building consultancy services have supported the development and conservation of Huddersfield Town Centre.
Date: 10 Nov 23
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Project News
How we will breathe new life into Ellesmere Port Market
Our plans, which will be submitted in the coming autumn, will reflect and respect Ellesmere Port’s shipping history whilst incorporating contemporary design elements.
Date: 6 Nov 23
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Practice News
We're members of the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC)
Becoming a member of the UKGBC cements our dedication to sustainability whilst providing us with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and access to the latest industry knowledge.
Date: 1 Nov 23
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Project News
Transforming students' learning experiences through our Glenside relocation project
Building on our fantastic working relationship with the University of the West of England (UWE) and the College of Health Science and Society (CHSS), we’re delighted to be involved in this relocation.
Date: 20 Oct 23
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Practice News
Reflecting on a fascinating and insightful UK Passivhaus conference 2023
As Passivhaus patron members leading the delivery of Passivhaus in the UK, we were delighted to share our knowledge, insights and experiences at this year’s conference, taking place in Scotland.
Date: 19 Oct 23
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Practice News
We are appointed to CHIC’s UK Optimised Retrofit Consultancy DPS
As part of our ongoing decarbonisation initiative, our building consultancy team is proud to have been appointed to CHIC’s UK Optimised Retrofit Consultancy DPS.
Date: 16 Oct 23
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Practice News
Continuing the conversation: Exploring pathways to achieve decarbonisation
In the second of our Achieving Decarbonisation roundtable series, we discussed retrofit and the challenges and opportunities it presents with our industry colleagues from Liverpool.
Date: 3 Oct 23
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Practice News
Our green-fingered colleagues marvel at this year's sunflower growing competition
Following its success last year, the challenge was again set, to grow and nurture the tallest sunflower with the largest and most magnificent bloom, all from seeds provided by our social committees.
Date: 2 Oct 23
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Practice News
A week of coffee, cake and catching up with our colleagues
Every year, our colleagues come together to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support, a cause which provides unwavering support to the three million people in the UK living with cancer.
Date: 29 Sept 23
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Project News
New advanced engineering centre in Wales begins to take shape
Our proposals include the development of an innovative and sustainable two-storey educational facility, designed to be at the forefront of modern education and technology advancement.
Date: 21 Sept 23
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Practice News
Announcing Nuala as our 2023 RIBA AHR Scholarship recipient
We’re pleased to share the news that Part II student Nuala has accepted the offer of the scholarship which will support her through her studies over the next two years.
Date: 14 Sept 23
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Project News
Whitchurch Enterprise Park takes shape
Sitting next to the Bottle Yard Film Studios on Hawkfield Business Park, the new workspace will create a thriving enterprise hub for local SMEs from a mix of sectors.
Date: 31 Aug 23
by Karle Burford
Director, Architecture
Project News
Exciting plans to enhance a high-rise residential block in the heart of Huddersfield are shared with the public
To improve fire safety measures and provide enhanced living spaces, the 11-storey building, which dates back to 1968, will undergo a complete transformation.
Date: 22 Aug 23
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Project News
An exciting glimpse into what's coming as South and West Fife High School goes in for planning
Targeted to achieve Passivhaus Classic certification, the new high school will replace the outdated Inverkeithing High School, to better cater to the needs of students.
Date: 13 Aug 23