Visited our new school for @CharterSe16 looking good and nearly complete started work on this project for the then Compass School 8 years ago school should be open by the end of October!
Students have moved into new houses on our St Chad's site! Silver House & Belfield House were built (in just over a year!) with timber frames, triple-glazed windows, 2 accessible ensuite rooms & air-source heat pumps: caths.cam.ac.uk/belfield-sil… 📸1&4: @CottVerm 📸2&3: @ConamarBuild
ALT Exterior of Silver House and Belfield House, and a timber staircase
ALT New student bedroom at St Catharine's College
ALT New kitchen installed at St Catharine's College
ALT Accessible shower room at St Catharine's College
We are thrilled to reveal the names of the student houses built at our St Chad’s site: Belfield House is named after early Black alumnus Dr Cecil Belfield Clarke (1914, Nat Sci) & Silver House is named after our first woman Fellow Dr Marian Silver (1978): caths.cam.ac.uk/belfield-sil…
ALT Professor Sir Mark Welland removes the St Catharine's College flag to reveal a sign naming Belfield House
ALT Professor Katharine Dell, President of St Catharine's College, with a sign for Silver House
We're exctied to be nominated for Building of the Year 2023 for our new postgraduate housing on 36 Storey's Way, designed by @CottVerm Architecture. This is a public vote which closes on the February 15th, so we're crossing our fingers. 🤞 ow.ly/o1J450MJfqj
The green and blue spaces on Maria Westerståhl’s urban doorstep are helping her to rebuild her confidence and sense of adventure after a battle with long Covid, she writes in a piece accompanying a portrait by Timothy Soar for our In practice series architecturetoday.co.uk/mari…
Last call to book your tickets to attend our live in-person crit of 32 exemplar buildings on Monday 7 November, including Brentwood School by @CottVerm Cottrell & Vermeulen architecturetoday.co.uk/awar…
Before half term, a group of Yr10 12 students worked with @CottVerm to generate ideas for a new sixth form block. They suggested a plethora of ideas, for example the inclusion of plants and chairs and even created a model of the blueprint plan!
Congratulations to @CottVerm – Brentwood School is a finalist in the Architecture Today Awards! Judges said: “A really solid example of a long-standing relationship between architect and client that has succeeded in giving the school a new identify.” architecturetoday.co.uk/fina…
Archbishop of York @CottrellStephen recalls an encounter with the late Queen Elizabeth and a malfunctioning royal car, during tributes in the Lords today.