Having attended what was an extremely well run and informative Built Environment Networking Ltd conference on Retirement and Later Living, a number of points really resonated with what we discussed ...
Early contractor engagement can bring considerable benefits – but too much too soon can achieve the opposite, says alinea partner Iain Parker For the full article click here
Following on from our recent series, our article and cost model on Later Living in collaboration with Assael Architects is now live on Building.com We consider how to unlock the sector’s ...
88 Leadenhall Street achieved practical completion last week on programme and within budget. The project was tendered just before the pandemic, with post tenders and contract award completed during the ...
Whilst the last year has already had a huge effect on our carbon footprint we are very pleased to announce that we are collectively committed to becoming net zero carbon ...
alinea Partner Alex Hyams will be attending the Built Environment Networking: Retirement and Later Life Living Development conference this Thursday 11th March. We are looking forward to understanding more around future ...
We are pleased to announce that Ange Joseph has signed up to Mentoring Circle; a new programme that has been established to support newly qualified female professionals in the property ...
On Tuesday 2nd March, Steve Mudie, at the request of AHMM Architects, with whom Steve had worked closely on a façade PCSA, visited our Shoreditch Village project, to see site ...
When we are choosing a home, location is often the most important factor, so why can’t this be true for Later Living also? Later Living offerings tend to be located in ...
Retirement and later living has somewhat of a mixed reputation within the UK, perhaps driven in part by a lack of clarity around clear sector definitions. Whether through planning classification ...
After forming alinea in 2013, we were humbled and proud that Mitsubishi Estate awarded the 8 Bishopsgate project to alinea and placed a great deal of trust in us as ...
In preparation for our upcoming Market Report we have been looking at supply chains of consumer goods. This week our #alineaknowledge team have been particularly interested in the conversation around parts ...
It was fantastic to see Tenacity's 70 Gracechurch Street proposal receive resolution to grant at planning committee last week. Another important endorsement for London, remaining one of the top global ...
In preparation for our upcoming Market Report we have been looking at potential pandemic repercussions on supply and demand. This week our alinea knowledge team have been discussing The Construction ...
In preparation for our upcoming Market Report we have been discussing results from the recent RICs UK Commercial Property Market Survey. It is of little surprise that the RICS recently reported ...
The alinea team are thrilled to be supporting Baker McKenzie in their exciting journey towards delivering a new HQ at 280 Bishopsgate. Within the occupier market, there is a clear ...
London tower builders are on alert after plans for 55 Gracechurch Street, a 32-storey scheme in the Square Mile were approved by City planners this morning (26th January 2021). The ...
Did you know that a skysign is a logo on top of a skyscraper, or that a cloud popper ‘pops’ above the cloud line? Steve Watts has contributed to a new ...
The CTBUH has an annual Awards Ceremony that normally takes place in Chicago each Spring. This year it will be a virtual conference, and the various juries have met virtually ...
Today, Monday 18th January is Blue Monday Brew Monday. We are flipping things on its head to try and combat the blues at this time of year. Taking care of our ...
Last week Richard Bates held a virtual lecture on Building Information Modelling to undergraduate students at Kingston University. The session covered a demonstration of BIM software and explored example models. For ...
alinea Partner, Iain Parker has featured in Building magazine’s Rethinking Design series ‘Offices evolve beyond the 9-5’. Exploring workplace trends and the vast cultural changes brought on by the current health ...
At this time of year it has become tradition to look back over the past 12 months to remind ourselves of the year’s achievements. This year has been like no ...
Last week Partner, Richard Powell was invited to the RICS President’s Inauguration Ceremony. This involved group discussions on perceived key topics on the RICS’ agenda, being:- climate change and carbon ...
We are delighted to confirm that 22 Bishopsgate reached Practical Completion. Main Contractor Multiplex has completed and handed over to the operational team who will now manage the fit out works ...
alinea are proud to have been part of the wider AEG team, assisting on defining and agreeing construction costs related to the £1.3 billion Olympia project. Click here for more on ...
Our Blackhorse Lane co-living scheme with The Collective received planning approval at Committee on 1st December. The nine storey 300 bed scheme includes internal and external amenity, café, bar and ...
Timber Square in Southwark has achieved planning approval to turn a 1950's printworks into new offices for Landsec. The Bennetts designed scheme has been approved by the Council and the ...
We are very proud to report that Stephen Way and Ian Fairley have passed their APC ensuring we maintain our 100% success rate for 2020 and have been promoted to ...
We are very pleased to have celebrated the socially distanced bolt tightening ceremony at our 8 Bishopsgate project! This commences the start of the steel frame erection for the Mitsubishi Estates ...
The alinea ‘Movember’ team: Harvey, Justin, Stephen, Zach, Ian F, Chris Mac, James & Robbie, have been cultivating their mo’s in an effort to raise as much money as possible ...
Partner, Alex Hyams virtually attended The Care & Retirement Living Conference 2020 on Tuesday 24th November to catch up on the latest developments in the sector. Read more about the conference ...
We are delighted to be supporting Richard Powell in the upcoming RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year Awards 2020, shortlisted in the Quantity Surveying category. The event will be ...
On 11 November from 3pm, host Charlie Luxton – architectural designer and TV personality – helped us to celebrate the collaboration between architects and fabricators and to showcase the projects ...
Alastair Kenyon attended University of Reading’s Programme Examiners Meeting this week, in his capacity as External Examiner, to review and sign off students final marks, who were given dispensation to ...
On Thursday 19th November, Hannah, Marissa and Bobby attended the yearly Women in the Built Environment seminar organised by Nottingham Trent University. They spoke with students about diversity, inclusion, resilience ...
Our Eataly emporium fit-out project at 135 Bishopsgate will be opening in early 2021! Good progress has been made so far to achieve the opening date. Recently the Main Contractor Structure ...
On 12 November, alinea Partner and BCO NextGen Committee member, Ange Joseph participated in the presentation of one of the BCO NextGen Awards. The awards are an opportunity to celebrate ...
Mark Lacey is one of a number of external industry judges for an internal ARUP competition to design the floor plate of the future.
On behalf of the Society of Façade Engineers Façade Competition team, we are very pleased to pass on the announcement that this year, their annual event will be Virtual, which ...
Steve Mudie recently arranged for Neal Pickering and Katie Wykes from Aviva to visit 22 Bishopsgate, specifically to look at the facades. Steve, Neal and Katie were joined by Dominic ...
It’s Stress Awareness Week and the theme this year is “Managing Stress and Mental Health Issues in the Age of Covid-19”. Pressure is an inevitable part of normal life but ...
Schüco Excellence Awards 2020 Virtual Event Wednesday 11 November 2020 15.00 to 16.00 CLICK HERE: RSVP ESSENTIAL It's the seventh year of the Schüco Excellence awards programme, but the first of its kind, as ...
We are pleased to announce that we have achieved our Cyber Essentials certification, receiving the good news along with our certificate on Tuesday 27th October. This means that our IT ...
It is great to see One Bishopsgate Plaza nearing completion. This development for Singapore based UOL will serve as their first hotel opening in Europe, and will provide 5-star accommodation ...
Great to see the North Core up to the 9th floor, only 41 more to go! Well done to everyone who’s helped the project proceed during these unusual times. Interesting Fact - ...
Iain Parker speaks to Building Magazine about how workplaces have always evolved and will carry on doing so to reflect the changing needs of the people inside them. Read the full ...
We are delighted to confirm we have been shortlisted as finalists for the Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (100 staff or over) at the 2020 Building Awards. We look forward to ...
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