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As a world leading engineering consultancy Buro Happold constantly features in the news around the globe. We provide updates on our projects, expert commentary on industry issues and legislation, as well as insight and ‘what-ifs’ about our latest technical and practical innovations in the built environment.

To find out more about how we’re changing the world in which we live, work and play, browse our archive of news stories and research below. You can filter the list to see just what you’re after, and if you need to know more contact a member of our press team or email us at enquiries@burohappold.com.

Buro Happold computational design expert to speak at BIM Show Live

21/10/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Dr Shrikant Sharma to talk about advanced applications of BIM for integrated modelling Dr Shrikant Sharma, computational design expert at international multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold is to share...

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Categories: Press Releases, News, Events, Aviation, Civic, Commercial office, Culture, Education, Rail, Retail, Sports & Entertainment, Transport, Urban development, Computational analysis, Sustainability, People movement, Safe & secure, Inclusive design, Fire engineering, SMART solutions, Transport, Urban development, People movement, Transport planning, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, United Kingdom, India, China, United States, UAE


New Marlowe Theatre - a tour de force in theatre and performance space design

01/09/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Buro Happold’s latest inspirational performance venue The new Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury opens its doors to the public on 4 October, three years after construction started in 2008. The venue will open with a gala...

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Categories: Culture, Structural engineering, Fire engineering, Water, Geoenvironmental, Geotechnical, United Kingdom


Riverside Museum set to open

10/06/2011

Buro Happold delivers stunning new museum on banks of River Clyde From the smooth metallic sheen of the curved and pleated roof, down to the floor designed to take the weight of a steam train, the engineering design for...

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Categories: Structural engineering, Building services engineering, Fire engineering, Acoustics, Lighting, Geotechnical, United Kingdom


New addition to Edinburgh’s Napier University opens

08/10/2010 Written by Gill Sincock

Buro Happold delivers sustainable solutions for Napier’s new Sighthill campus World renowned Napier University in Edinburgh can now boast a state of the art Faculty of Health, Life and Social Sciences with learning,...

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Categories: Press Releases, Education, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, Fire engineering, SMART solutions, Acoustics


Buro Happold appoints new Director of Fire Engineering

06/07/2010 Written by Gill Sincock

Andy Passingham strengthens consultancy’s global fire engineering capabilities International multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold has bolstered its fire engineering offering with the appointment of a...

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Categories: Press Releases, Fire engineering


Co-operative’s new sustainable headquarters design revealed

05/06/2009

Manchester remains base for group that started out 1863 The 3DReid design for The Co-operative Group’s new head office building in Manchester has been revealed. The architects will be working with...

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Categories: Press Releases, Commercial office, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, Fire engineering, IT communications & control, Inclusive design, Lighting, Acoustics, Geotechnical, United Kingdom


Leading Middle East satellite operator announces new Riyadh HQ

07/05/2009

State of the art offices to be designed by Heneghan Peng and Buro Happold One of the world’s top satellite operators, and the leading satellite services provider in the Arab world, Arabsat, is undergoing an...

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Categories: Press Releases, Commercial office, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, Safe & secure, IT communications & control, Fire engineering, Facades, Inclusive design


Napier University works begin

20/02/2009

Redevelopment of the Sighthill campus starts on site The redevelopment of the Sighthill campus at Napier University has now started on site. The campus will incorporate the Faculty of Health, Life and Social...

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Categories: Press Releases, Education, Structural engineering, Building services engineering, Fire engineering, Sustainability