Smarter spaces

How space utilisation can save costs, cut carbon and meet the challenges of post-pandemic learning and working.

Education, Workplace, RetrofitAmy GloverFebruary 20, 2024

Planning application approved for Dudley College of Technology's Animal Care Building

Plans approved for the deep retrofit of a 1950s building on the College’s Broadway Campus, to provide a dedicated purpose-built home for their Animal Care department.

Education, RetrofitAmy GloverJuly 3, 2023

How a school's design can maximise outcomes for children, staff and community

To produce positive outcomes, schools depend on happy, engaged children, committed staff and a shared educational ethos. When designing a school, architects can help optimise all of these elements… here are five lessons from the new Beormund School project in London…

EducationAmy GloverJanuary 19, 2023

Things that have never been done before: Roddy Langmuir on the NAIC

Q&A with Practice Leader, Roddy Langmuir

Education, WorkplaceAmy GloverOctober 25, 2022Roddy Langmuir

Cullinan Studio appointed to deliver new Beormund Primary School in Southwark

We have been appointed by Southwark Council to design a new primary school specialising in providing support and learning for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

Education, Health and WellbeingAmy GloverMarch 24, 2022

Extending community: how to integrate private places and public spaces

Offices, hospitals, even power stations should not feel like alien buildings dropped into local communities, but should enhance their neighbourhoods and foster a sense of civic pride. As architects and master planners, here are our five insights for successfully integrating private or functional buildings into public spaces and communities…

Residential, Health and Wellbeing, Education, WorkplaceAmy GloverMarch 23, 2022

RIBAJ MacEwen Award Commendation for BCMIoT

We are delighted to announce that the Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology has received a 2022 RIBAJ MacEwen Award Commendation.

EducationAmy GloverFebruary 1, 2022Award, IPI

A worked example of how collaboration is key to achieving usability, efficiency and net zero

The success of the new Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology shows the value of good collaboration in architectural projects. Here are five lessons that can apply to any complex building design…

EducationAmy GloverJanuary 6, 2022IPI

Official opening of the Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology

The pioneering Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology (BCIoT) that officially opened in Dudley today, shows how a new way of working can unlock co-design to deliver better, more sustainable buildings at lower cost.

EducationAmy GloverOctober 21, 2021IPI

Award-winning Institute of Technology completes in Dudley

The highly anticipated Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology in Dudley has reached completion, with doors now open to its first cohort of students.

EducationAmy GloverSeptember 14, 2021IPI