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anchor30.06.08 – School of Pharmacy MBA has been appointed to re-order the offices of the dean and chief operating officer.The brief is to provide: - Appropriate office accommodation for the above and their assistants - An appropriate functional arrangement to assist team working - An appropriate visitor experience - A quality of accommodation which reflects the school's status as a cutting edge scientific institute. Fit-out will be fast tracked to enable the staff to commence the autumn term in new surroundings |
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anchor04.06.08 – New Horizons Landscape Architect Aileen Shackell MLI has joined MBA as a consultant. Aileen is an expert in play, and has seven years experience of historic landscapes and urban regeneration. She collaborated with MBA in the Groundwork/Peabody/MBA scheme for Merton Park Station project, a proposal to integrate transportation, wildlife, workplace and residential uses around a transport hub. Merton Park |
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anchor19.05.08 – Willington School Following on from a successful theatre design for the school MBA have been asked to provide an imaginative scheme for a new playground.Marcus Beale commented "We are delighted to be working with Aileen Shackell on this project and get the benefit of her expertise to suggest a scheme that the children will find stimulating, exciting and even slightly dangerous embodying best practice from across the EU." |
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anchor19.05.08 – Christchurch Clapham MBA have been appointed to carry out an appraisal of Christ Church Clapham, a Grade II Listed Oxford Movement church by Benjamin Ferrey dating from 1862. A key objective is to ensure the buildings reflect and enable the church's work in the community and wider city. |
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anchor19.05.08 – Cumnor House School Theatre This new theatre, with impeccable green credentials, is due for completion in July. It will seat 365 children or 292 adults and is a key component of the master plan MBA provided for the school in 2006. It is intended to make this facility available to the local community. Cumnor House School Theatre |
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anchor28.04.08 – The Future of Wimbledon A major public workshop brought together MP, council cabinet members, local businesses and residents to set the agenda for our home town.
A summary of the meeting |
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anchor17.03.08 – MBA Sustainability Research Unit The practice has formed a Sustainability Research Unit to demonstrate MBA's practical application of its sustainable principles on past, current and future projects. This will focus on the economic, social and environmental strategies embedded in MBA's designs.The unit is the responsibility of James Donlon, an Associate of MBA. He is supported by Robin Bates who has extensive job-running experience of complex residential and conservation projects. James is the project architect for the design of Oriel College Oxford's new houses for fellows and graduates, located in the Bartlemas Conservation Area. This scheme embodies MBA's key sustainability principles, incorporating: - Closed loop ground source heat pump - Exploitation of passive solar gain through orientation, shading and solar chimneys - Biomass fuel burner - Triple glazing to windows - Bio-diverse green roofs - Breathing walls of timber frame construction with sheep's wool insulation. Bartlemas Housing |
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