On Friday 19th June we closed the Office and went on an Architectural day trip to Paris. We visited a number of buildings including the Louis Vuitton Art Museum, by Frank Gehry and the Bibliotheque Nationale De France, by Dominique Perrault.
Jeremy Hunt opens the new Emergency Department and Ward Block at Lister Hospital
We were proud to have our work recognised when today, the Secretary of State for Health visited the Lister Hospital and opened the new Emergency Department and Ward Block buildings. “I was delighted to come to the Lister hospital today to open the new £40 million Emergency Department”
Christmas Jumper day raises money for Save the Children charity
A number of us at AD have taken part in a ‘wear your Christmas jumper to work’ day to raise money for the Save the Children charity, the world’s leading independent children’s charity working in 120 countries. Thanks to Ashley Hughes for excellent organisation and Gabby Chase for the home made chocolate cake.
Ed Miliband visits Media City at Harlow College
The leader of the Labour Party has recently visited AD Architects’ new Media and Photography department at Harlow College, which was built as a fast track refurbishment over the summer holiday. AD director Alan Whittingham said: “We were only briefed on the project in May and worked closely with the staff and contractor to deliver…
AD Sponsors Harlow Student Awards
We have sponsored the Harlow College Student Celebration Awards which have been held in the College’s Glassbox Theatre which AD Architects designed. The photo shows AD director Alan Whittingham presenting the Science and Maths Award – other photos of the event can be seen on Flickr
Beechwood Park School
AD Architects is delighted to have been appointed by Beechwood Park School to develop proposals for their EYFS and Junior accommodation. Beechwood Park in Hertfordshire, which comprises a Grade I listed Queen Anne mansion and a range of newer buildings, is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 3 to 13.