Site Logo
New access covers for University of Nottingham renovation
The University of Nottingham’s Florence Boot Hall is a student accommodation property that can house 200 students per year.
Latest News
Better use of assets will help offset Labour’s VAT pledge, says Fisher German
With Labour still committed to charging VAT on private school fees should it win the election, the property consultancy Fisher German believes many independent schools could weather the storm by utilising their assets more effectively. Says Molly Skinner, Associate at Fisher German: “Labour’s announcement to charge 20 per cent VAT on private school fees and clamp down on any possible avoidance by parents leaves schools with a stark choice.
Schools must target net zero funding to go green says Drees & Sommer
Drees & Sommer UK, has been working with Calderdale College in West Yorkshire where the school has received a green light to undergo a £7.5 million transformation.
How to utilise technology to achieve sustainability goals
Penny Brinsley from Service Works Global discusses how the strategic use of sensors, facilities management software and the Internet of Things (IoT) can help university estate teams to drive sustainability on their campuses.
Latest Features
Queen’s does the Business
Queen’s University’s new £17.5m Business School provides state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities for more than 3,000 students and 130 academic staff on the Riddel Hall campus in Belfast. Peter Minnis RIBA, Project Director at TODD Architects, outlines how the School’s vision was achieved and how the scheme marks a new chapter for sustainable energy in the Northern Ireland.

1 day ago

Financial pressures on universities threaten building programmes
Total capital expenditure in the university sector is forecast to fall annually by 4-20% from 2022/23 predicts a report by PwC, commissioned by Universities UK.

1 month ago

Upcoming Events

HE estates forum 2024

23rd May 2024

HE estates forum 2024
HE estates returns in 2024 We are pleased to announce we are back at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield hosting our HE estates forum.

Find out more...

sustainable buildings and estates forum 2024

11th Jul 2024

sustainable buildings and estates forum 2024
sbef returns in 2024 We are pleased to announce we are back hosting our sustainable buildings & estates forum.

Find out more...

Login / Sign up