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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.

Gold medal glory for Paul Westbury

23/05/2012 No comments

The Institution of Structural Engineers has announced there are to be two winners of its coveted Gold Medal this year: Buro Happold's CEO Paul Westbury, and Chris Wise from Expedition Engineering. Awarded for...

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Categories: Sports & Entertainment, Structural engineering, United Kingdom, United States, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Germany, Denmark, India, China


Royal opening for Exeter Forum

11/05/2012 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Buro Happold delivers state of the art campus development opened by the Queen

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Categories: Education, SMART solutions, Structural engineering, People movement, United Kingdom


Innovative engineering overcomes seismic, structural challenges of BIG’s Vancouver Tower

10/05/2012 No comments

Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold is providing structural engineering services for the Beach and Howe mixed-use tower in Vancouver, Canada; Buro Happold is the design engineer, working in collaboration...

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Categories: Commercial office, Commercial residential, Structural engineering, China, Denmark, Italy, United States


Preserving 7,000 years of history: Palm Leaf Architecture in the UAE

16/04/2012 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Recreating traditional Arabian architecture

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Categories: Culture, Structural engineering, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, UAE


Down to earth

08/02/2012 Written by Natasha Watson 1 comment

Pigs love it, Glastonbury’s full of it, and it’s a pain to get out of carpets.

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Categories: Education, Culture, Structural engineering, Environment, United Kingdom, United States, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland


Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art showcases Buro Happold's creative engineering solutions

31/10/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Surrounded by 120 wooded acres, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is set to open on 11.11.11. Comprised of a series of eight concrete, glass, and wood pavilions set along two spring-fed ponds in Northwest Arkansas, this...

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Categories: Culture, Acoustics, Building services engineering, Computational analysis, Sustainability, Structural engineering, United States



Buro Happold wins ENR New York’s Best Projects award

21/10/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Consultancy wins prestigious annual engineering award in the Office category for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) International multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold announces that the United...

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Categories: Awards, Press Releases, Commercial office, Civic, Sustainability, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, United States