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Shortlist revealed for Library landscape competition

15 Sep 2014

The University Library and the Department of Architecture have revealed the shortlist for a design competition to attract bold re-imaginings of the...

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Implications for Energy

Understanding the implications of climate change for business

05 Sep 2014

A new online resource, which summarises the implications of climate change for specific sectors of the economy, has been produced and made freely...

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Jesus College and Wesley House in major development agreement in central Cambridge

22 Jul 2014

Jesus College and Wesley House, the Methodist theological college on Jesus Lane, have today exchanged contracts on a major property transaction - the...

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Topping out for West Cambridge building

10 Jul 2014

Progress on the new home for the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) has been celebrated with a traditional topping-out...

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The Magrath Centre

College buildings win awards

02 Apr 2014

Three Cambridge College buildings have been singled out in the 2013 Cambridge Design and Construction Awards announced last week.

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Scrubbing up: preparing hospitals for climate change

13 Nov 2013

Innovative designs for retrofitting the vast NHS estate to stem rising carbon emissions and adapt hospitals to perform through a changing climate are...

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Opening of new centre for experimental astrophysics at Cambridge

25 Oct 2013

A new building on the Institute of Astronomy site off Madingley Road will complete the consolidation of astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology on a...

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Crane

When building for the future means what it says

18 Oct 2013

Too little attention is being paid to the long-term sustainability of new buildings in a changing climate according to a new study that makes...

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Grand opening for Materials Science building at West Cambridge

14 Oct 2013

A world-leading centre for the study of and research into materials science and metallurgy has just moved into a new £48 million home on the...

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Cambridge unveils plans to become Retrofit City

12 Jun 2013

A new network of public and private sector organisations aims to carry out retrofits across Cambridge, bringing down carbon emissions, cutting energy...

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Pre-closure celebrations at the Museum of Zoology

16 May 2013

The University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge will be closed to the public from June 2nd 2013. Subject to planning permission, the museum will be...

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Roman well with pottery

Layers of history unveiled at North West Cambridge site

21 Mar 2013

Layers of history dating from the Bronze Age to World War II trenches have been uncovered at one of the largest archaeological excavations in Britain...

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