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)
Fire Assembly Points during STEM project (Sheaf and EMB)
As the main concourse between the Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings and access to the main entrances has been blocked off, fire escape routes and assembly points have been updated. If you are a fire marshal please direct people to the new Fire Assembly Points. A list of ACES buildings evacuation points is also available. Sheaf has a temporary main entrance on … Continue reading Fire Assembly Points during STEM project (Sheaf and EMB)
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
STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works
Work on the STEM project will begin over the August Bank Holiday weekend. During this time, the main contractor will gain access to the site and start preparing for the first phase of work. This involves closing off the main concourse access between the Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings. Hoardings will be erected around the … Continue reading STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works
Nursery Floor Plans
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Arundel House Refurbishment
The University is investing over £110 million in its Future Spaces by 2015. As part of these plans, Arundel House, at the corner of Arundel Gate and Furnival Street, will be refurbished as office space for University staff. The building will house over 100 members of staff currently based in the offices at 20 Furnival … Continue reading Arundel House Refurbishment
Tree removal at Akley Bank
The University prides itself on maintaining a high quality estate and physical environment for our staff, students and visitors. Our property portfolio ranges from Grade II listed buildings built in the 1850s at our Collegiate Campus to the ultra-modern Cantor Building at our City Campus and is investing £110 million in its estate by 2015 … Continue reading Tree removal at Akley Bank