Planned remedial health and safety work on trees at Collegiate Crescent will begin on Wednesday 16 January. This may cause some noise disruption in some areas. As part of the work, nine infected trees will be removed and replaced by nine new trees. The work will last for approximately two months. Undertaking this work will … Continue reading Remedial works to trees at Collegiate: Wednesday 16 January onwards
Stoddart car park closure: Friday 21 December-Thursday 3 January
Stoddart car park will be closed over the Christmas period, for security reasons. Staff and visitors will be unable to access the car park from the morning of Friday 21 December until the morning of Thursday 3 January. Any staff who have been issued with car park permits on the affected days are being advised directly … Continue reading Stoddart car park closure: Friday 21 December-Thursday 3 January
STEM update (2 November 2015)
Work on the demolition of the entrance of Sheaf is now underway, with work being done by hand. Steps are being taken to minimise disruption by keeping the works self-contained with an insulated barrier. It is possible, however, that there may be some reverberation noise. Temporary scaffolding and waterproof covering will soon be installed over … Continue reading STEM update (2 November 2015)
STEM – Atrium fly-through (2 November 2015)
Our Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings are getting an £11m refurbishment, to support high-quality science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) teaching and research. The redevelopment will provide staff and students with the very best in learning and teaching spaces, alongside a striking new atrium which will create an impressive entranceway to the University's City Campus. … Continue reading STEM – Atrium fly-through (2 November 2015)
Charles St update – 19 October 2015
Balfour Beatty’s performance on the Charles Street build continues to be making good progress and the building is on schedule to be ready for teaching on 18 January 2016. The Faculty is in discussions with FD about how teaching can be scheduled from this date; further information on this will be shared within the Faculty over … Continue reading Charles St update – 19 October 2015
STEM update (19 October 2015)
As you'll be aware, work is underway to deliver £11m of improvements in Sheaf and Eric Mensforth Building (EMB). This investment in the future of science and engineering will provide, from 2017, the very best in learning and teaching spaces, alongside a striking new atrium which will create an impressive entranceway to the University’s City … Continue reading STEM update (19 October 2015)
Charles Street update: part-closure of Arundel Gate, Sunday 11 October
Following the successful installation of the Corin Mellor link bridge, this Sunday (11 October) sees the next key milestone in the Charles Street project- the removal of the tower crane. In order for the crane to be removed, Arundel Gate will be closed between Furnival Gate and Charles Street on Sunday 11 October from 6am until … Continue reading Charles Street update: part-closure of Arundel Gate, Sunday 11 October
Timelapse video: Charles Street link bridge installation
A timelapse video of the first stage of the installation of Corin Mellor's 'toast rack' bridge, linking our new £30million development on Charles Street to our Arundel Building, is now available.
Charles Street: link bridge installation and road closure
We are approaching the final phase of the Charles Street project. Installation of the Corin Mellor-designed bridge, which will link the new Charles Street building with the Arundel building, begins this weekend. In order for the bridge to be installed, some road closures are needed: Eyre Lane will be completely closed between its junction with … Continue reading Charles Street: link bridge installation and road closure