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		<title>The Music Box, Stevenson College</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/sportleisure/the-music-box-stevenson-college/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Music Box]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[RMJM was commissioned in February 2005 to design a new music and performing arts centre for Stevenson College in Edinburgh. The 2,000m2, two-storey Music Box is a single, bold form that contains a variety of teaching spaces, purpose built to include a recording studio, a music and dance studio, individual practice booths, classrooms and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sir Alwyn Williams Building, Department Computing Science, University of Glasgow</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/sir-alwyn-williams-building-department-computing-science-university-of-glasgow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sir Alwyn Williams Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction : Recently completed, this £4.3m project, provides research laboratories and associated accommodation in a new building on a brown field site adjacent to and connected to the existing Department of Computing Science within the University’s historic city centre campus. The building sits beside both Victorian and modern 1960’s buildings and is a close neighbour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beatson Institute</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/health/beatson-institute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/health/beatson-institute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beatson Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reiach & Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reiach and Hall are the competition winning architects of this new-build cancer research facility for the University of Glasgow and Cancer Research UK. This project immediately followed our nationally acclaimed, award winning Wolfson Medical School project, also for the University of Glasgow. This is a major research laboratory building accommodating a directorate, seminar rooms, lecture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oban Joint Campus</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/oban-joint-campus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/oban-joint-campus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The brief was to design and construct a facility with that would reflect the aspirations of the council in relation to attainment, achievement and, in particular, inclusion. This is reflected in the quality of both the design and the selection of materials throughout and the internal &#038; external access arrangements. The building is inclusive in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hazelwood School</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/hazelwood-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/hazelwood-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gm + ad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hazelwood School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hazelwood School is an education facility for up to 60 students with multiple disabilities. Each student attending the school has a combination of two or more of the following impairments: visual impairment, hearing impairment, mobility or cognitive impairment. The students are aged between 3 and 19 and the school provides education from nursery through to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RE:Locate for Queen Margaret University</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/relocate-for-queen-margaret-university/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/relocate-for-queen-margaret-university/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queen Margaret University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[RE:Locate is a major new-build campus for Queen Margaret University. Designed around an extensive flagship building, it has been a key tool in the client gaining “Top 10 Modern University” status and is a strong visual statement of their progressive approach to education. It is one of only a handful of UK university campuses to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upper 6th Form Student Residence and 6th Form Centre</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/upper-6th-form-student-residence-and-6th-form-centre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/upper-6th-form-student-residence-and-6th-form-centre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fettes College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[page/park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new sixth form centre provides mixed boarding accommodation for upper sixth form pupils, and study and recreational spaces for the whole upper sixth form as a whole. It is the first element of a master plan to prepare Fettes College for the 21st century and will free up capacity in the existing buildings on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Main Campus Library Extension</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/main-campus-library-extension/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/main-campus-library-extension/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[austin smith lord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Main Campus Library Extension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 1,900m² provides the University of Dundee Main Campus Library with a new presence on a very tight site within the city centre campus. The new facility provides a striking new addition to the historic campus and responds to the context and University masterplan. The Extension provides a striking new entrance which commands a key [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fit-out for Edinburgh College of Art</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/fit-out-for-edinburgh-college-of-art/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/fit-out-for-edinburgh-college-of-art/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edinburgh College of Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reiach & Hall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reiach and Hall Architects were commissioned by Edinburgh College of Art to space-plan and fit-out our award-winning Evolution House building as part of their Lauriston Place, city-centre campus in a 2 phase contract completing within a 7 month timescale. The new spaces created accommodate studios for graphic design, illustration, interior design, furniture and product design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stewart&#8217;s Melville College Performing Arts Centre</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/stewarts-melville-college-performing-arts-centre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/stewarts-melville-college-performing-arts-centre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stewart's Melville College Performing Arts Centre]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[• In 2003, ESMGC launched a design competition for a performing arts centre at Old College, an ‘A’ listed building by David Rhind (1849). The existing assembly hall suffered from poor layout, sightlines and acoustics and was an alteration to the original building. The original external court was roofed in 1906, a timber floor was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newark Primary School</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/newark-primary-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/newark-primary-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The aspiration of both Inverclyde Council and the design team was to provide an exceptionally high quality and environmentally responsible education facility that would inspire the children and staff that would use it on a daily basis. In response to the client’s strong sustainable agenda natural lighting and passive ventilation have been maximised in all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inverclyde Academy</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/inverclyde-academy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/inverclyde-academy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inverclyde Council&#8217;s proposed brief aimed to provide a modern, sustainable, flexible, well equipped new Secondary school on the site of the Ravenscraig blaze football pitches. Located within a valley in the town of Greenock the new school consolidates Wellington and Greenock High Schools into one new site accommodating up to 1100 pupils. The Inverclyde Academy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Glasgow College</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/north-glasgow-college/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/north-glasgow-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Glasgow College is located in the Springburn area of the city and marks a significant stage in the regeneration of north Glasgow and the development of one of Scotland’s largest further education colleges. The new building is located just opposite the old college on a 5-acre brownfield site. It has been designed to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Edinburgh Academy New Nursery and After School Building</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-edinburgh-academy-new-nursery-and-after-school-building/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-edinburgh-academy-new-nursery-and-after-school-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edinburgh Academy commissioned the practice to design a new nursery and after school facility within the grounds of the existing Junior School. The design is the continuation of an initial study for a master plan/facelift for the collection of buildings around the main public entrance. The master plan recommended a two storey high continual cloister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waddington Building</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/waddington-building/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/waddington-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Waddington building, the Centre for Systems Biology&#8217;s new home, was commissioned by the University in 2006 and represents the first phase of a possible two-phase building programme by the School of Biological Sciences. Holmes was appointed after its successful completion of the redevelopment and refurbishment of the adjacent Daniel Rutherford building. The brief for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Niddrie Mill &amp; St Francis Joint Campus Primary Schools</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/niddrie-mill-st-francis-joint-campus-primary-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/niddrie-mill-st-francis-joint-campus-primary-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Niddrie Mill and St Francis Primary Schools Joint Campus provides accommodation for 700 pupils and 80 nursery pupils. The new school building is the focal point of the Wauchope Square masterplan, terminating the vista of the new square, defining two new residential streets and opening out to views of the landscape and Arthur’s Seat over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jordanhill Primary School</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/jordanhill-primary-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/jordanhill-primary-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new building at Jordanhill School, a teaching block for the secondary school, accommodates four school departments including a large open plan art department. A degree of control and care in understanding and organising the accommodation delivered a simple and legible building form which resolved the complex briefing relationships. The building is split into two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University Departments, Potterrow</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/university-departments-potterrow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forty years after the curtailment of the Basil Spence scheme for Edinburgh University&#8217;s city centre campus, a substantial new building is planned for the largest site that was cleared for development in the 1960s. As the major component of the University&#8217;s new masterplan for the George Square/Bristo Square area, it replaces a windswept car park [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bankton Primary School</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/bankton-primary-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/bankton-primary-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bankton Primary School was built in 1980. The existing single storey accommodation was too small for a 2 stream school and required an extension to provide two new classrooms, a new Sports Hall, a parents’ room and a new Nursery / Wraparound facility for 40 children. The project follows sustainable principles in line with West [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Wheatley College</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/john-wheatley-college/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/john-wheatley-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[John Wheatley College is a well established and respected Further Education College largely serving the local community in Glasgow’s East End. This project will provide a major new building of approximately 6,000m2 on a brownfield site in the Haghill district with classroom based teaching, training workshops, staff and student facilities and administration. Certain functions such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scottish Borders Schools PPP</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/scottish-borders-schools-ppp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/scottish-borders-schools-ppp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Three new build Secondary Schools, in challenging locations, each with site specific issues including high marine exposure, breeding bird habitat and a flooding river. The schools provide high quality educational, social and sporting facilities within their respective communities. An integrated Public Library, Vocational Training Centres and a Horticultural Department further enhance these community facilities. Inclusion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University of Cumbria, student gateway</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/university-of-cumbria-student-gateway/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/university-of-cumbria-student-gateway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cumbria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lancaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[student gateway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[university]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The building is designed to be environmentally sensitive maximising the use of natural ventilation and using local natural materials. The Student Gateway is intended to be the new flagship building for the Lancaster Campus when the College becomes the University of Cumbria, and has been designed to achieve a BREEAM ‘very good’ rating. Following a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A V Hill Building</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/a-v-hill-building/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/a-v-hill-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A V Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wilson Mason]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following selection for the University of Manchester architectural framework Wilson Mason were appointed to the team for the Smith Extension Project. The project is a state of the art laboratory dedicated to high level research. The building is designed around a central light well to admit daylight into the deep plan of the building. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ripley St Thomas C of E School Sixth Form</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/ripley-st-thomas-c-of-e-school-sixth-form/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/ripley-st-thomas-c-of-e-school-sixth-form/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lancaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ripley St Thomas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas and Barnes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new stand alone 6th form centre has been built within the grounds of the existing voluntary aided school and will enable pupils to continue with their education without having to relocate. The building is constructed with steel frame, stone rendered, trespa panels at high level with forticrete smooth and rough stone to the gable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Alan Turing Building</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-alan-turing-building/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-alan-turing-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oxford road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Turing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new 17,000m² Alan Turing Building at the University of Manchester has brought three schools of learning together, not previously taught in the same building: astronomy, mathematics, physics and photon science. The building’s frontage enlivens the streetscape through the extensive use of glazing. The Alan Turing Building is a gateway, taking up its site with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life Sciences, University of Reading</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/life-sciences-university-of-reading/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/life-sciences-university-of-reading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Reading]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=655</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The new Life Sciences building for the University of Reading will house teaching, learning and research space for the Schools of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Food Biosciences and Pharmacy. The laboratory design is one of the key generators of the external envelope design. Peninsular benches perpendicular to the envelope allow for full height glazing between the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Centre for Tropical &amp; Infectious Diseases</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/health/centre-for-tropical-infectious-diseases/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/health/centre-for-tropical-infectious-diseases/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liverpool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Tropical and Infectious Diseases (CTID) is a new facility providing 7,000m² of laboratory, write-up and office space, set over four floors, bringing back a significant area of brownfield land into productive use. The design features a complex configuration of laboratories in glass boxes, as well as internal glass walls, enabling daylight to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University of Liverpool &#8211; Engineering Restructuring Project</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/university-of-liverpool-engineering-restructuring-project/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/university-of-liverpool-engineering-restructuring-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Univerdity of Liverpool]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson has designed an innovative two-storey ‘Active Learning Lab’ as the striking centrepiece to the redevelopment of the Department of Engineering at the University of Liverpool. The scheme provides the department with up-to-date facilities through the refurbishment of four existing buildings, creating a new entrance foyer and courtyard to act as the hub of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ashton-under-Lyne 6th Form College, Geoff Higgins Learning Resource Centre</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/ashton-under-lyne-6th-form-college-geoff-higgins-learning-resource-centre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/ashton-under-lyne-6th-form-college-geoff-higgins-learning-resource-centre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a-cube]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ashton-under-lyne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tameside]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[a-cube architects have assisted Ashton-under-Lyne College in their accommodation plans for five years extensively remodelling the campus. The new LRC and teaching block is the forth-new addition. The 1200 m2 building comprises of two storeys with one large LRC and 8 teaching rooms. The external fabric is made up of patent glazing, copper cladding, engineering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rose Bowl</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-rose-bowl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/the-rose-bowl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose Bowl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yorkshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=434</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sheppard Robson has designed the ‘Rose Bowl’ – a new business school for the University on a site adjacent bto the Grade II listed Civic Hall and Millennium Square. The ‘Rose Bowl’ lecture theatre pod sits at the heart of the complex holding one 250-seat, two 140-seat and four 60-seat theatres, and is clad in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Devonshire Primary School</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/devonshire-primary-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/devonshire-primary-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blackpool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=375</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The new Devonshire School is the first adaptation of our generic multi-level vertical Exemplar School, designed for a tight urban site, which we christened the Beehive School. The school is orientated around an internal street from east to west, so that the learning houses face north, benefiting from good day lighting but not overheating, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postgraduate Statistics Centre</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/postgraduate-statistics-centre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/postgraduate-statistics-centre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John McAslan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lancaster university]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postgraduate statistics centre]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The new award winning building is connected to the existing accommodation, by an atrium, creating a visible front door to the department and improving accessibility.  The new accommodation provides high quality teaching and research spaces tailored to an expanded academic need. The architecture is developed in direct response to orientation and programme. The north-facing elevation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Manchester Sixth Form College and North City Public Library</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/north-manchester-sixth-form-college-and-north-city-public-library/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/public/north-manchester-sixth-form-college-and-north-city-public-library/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north city public library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north manchester sixth form]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walker Simpson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The project aimed to deliver a landmark building to challenge engrained negative perceptions of the area: a new Sixth Form College and Public Library, located on the site of a Victorian Grade 2 Listed former Public Baths in Harpurhey, two miles from central Manchester, in the second most deprived ward in the country, scheduled for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scene Field Station</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/scene-field-station/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/scene-field-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The University has had a Field Station at Rowardennan for the past 40 years. It accommodates teaching research and residential accommodation for the Biology department. The existing facility is coming to the end of its useful life and is to be replaced in two phases. Phase 1 has just been completed. The brief was to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carlibar Community Campus</title>
		<link>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/carlibar-community-campus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/education/carlibar-community-campus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Glenday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scotland]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bestbuildings.co.uk/?p=2054</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Carlibar Community Campus has been designed as a new build building to accommodate Carlibar primary school and nursery, a Pre-School Assessment and Development Unit and a Language and Communication Unit and community/adult support services. The site was the location of an existing community building which dated from the 1960s and a public park. The site [...]]]></description>
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