Having a long-term direction of travel enables us to take a more strategic view of how we deliver the campus masterplan projects. As a leading applied university, we have taken an ambitious look at how we can best deliver the masterplan and want to set a benchmark in innovative construction procurement. We know that the traditional … Continue reading Hallam Alliance partners and a new approach to delivering our Estates developments
New food and drink spaces
In preparation for the transformation of the Atrium we will shortly be starting work on creating a new cafe at the centre of the University. A new coffee bar will be built on level 6 of the Owen Building in Hallam Central and will open before construction starts on the Atrium transformation to provide an … Continue reading New food and drink spaces
Collegiate Hall water disruptions and plant room refurbishment
Recent disruptions to the hot water at Collegiate Hall will be rectified by Monday 3 June. These disruptions are in conjunction with the major plant room refurbishment being undertaken to the building. Occupants will experience some noise disruption during this period from the plant room area. If you have any issues please contact the Estates Project … Continue reading Collegiate Hall water disruptions and plant room refurbishment
Science Park one day car park closure
On Thursday 25 April, car park A at the Science Park will be closed due to essential site works. Alternative City Campus car parks are available on Eyre Street and Arundel Gate. These offer a discounted rate to members of staff.
Work on lift in Arundel building between 15 and 26 April
During the Easter holidays between 15 and 26 April, there will be maintenance work on some of the lifts at City campus. This will mostly not impact access to buildings but, on Thursday 25 April, work will take place on the only lift in the Arundel building which may cause issues for anyone unable to … Continue reading Work on lift in Arundel building between 15 and 26 April
Scaffolding at Heart of Campus main entrance – Saturday 26 January
There will be scaffolding at the main entrance of Heart of Campus on Saturday while we replace a glazing unit. This will not affect entry in or out of the building and the scaffolding will be cleared away by 5pm. If you have any concerns or questions about this work, please contact Neil Barstow on … Continue reading Scaffolding at Heart of Campus main entrance – Saturday 26 January
Lighting repairs in the Atrium – Saturday 2 and Saturday 9 February
We will be making some repairs to lights in the Atrium during February On Saturday 2 February, there will be work on level 5 around Cutting Edge. Scaffolding will be used around the catering outlet (which will be closed because it is a weekend). On Saturday 9 February, work will take place on level 2 … Continue reading Lighting repairs in the Atrium – Saturday 2 and Saturday 9 February
Road closure on Broomhall Road – 4 and 8 February
Part of Broomhall Road at Collegiate campus will be closed on the 4th and 8th February to allow our building gas supplier to do some work on the new plant room at Robert Winston Building. Work will be happening next to the Robert Winston main entrance but the building access road will be left clear … Continue reading Road closure on Broomhall Road – 4 and 8 February
Temporary naming conventions for new buildings
Until now, the University has used a variety of ways to refer to new buildings as they are being developed, which can sometimes cause confusion. These have included numbers, letters and departmental names. For clarity, we will, from now on, be giving consistent working titles to identify new buildings in advance of final names being … Continue reading Temporary naming conventions for new buildings
Transforming the University Atrium
The Atrium roof is leaking and needs replacing. So that this can happen, the whole Atrium space needs closing for approximately a year. To minimise long-term disruption and make best use of the closure, masterplan works that were scheduled for phase 2 will be brought forward and the whole Atrium will be refurbished as part of … Continue reading Transforming the University Atrium