Stephen George + Partners (SGP) has delivered the latest adaptation of modern retail design with a four unit retail terrace (7,500sqft (GIA)), at Bradwell near Great Yarmouth. SGP’s design for the development, which includes a new vehicle access and carpark with landscaping to the boundary, aims to create a standardised approach for the AJ100 practice’s […]
Public leisure facilities are essential for the health and wellbeing of the nation. They provide a range of benefits for individuals and communities, such as improving physical and mental health, reducing health inequalities, supporting social prescribing, teaching children vital life skills, enhancing community cohesion and safety, and contributing to economic vitality. However, they face significant […]
📣 Welcome to our 2nd edition of the SGP Better Buildings Newsletter 📰 In this issue we look back at some of the activities we have taken part in since the launch of our free to use interactive toolkit. Check out the newsletter here 👇 SGP Better Buildings Newsletter 2nd Edition
Rapid technological growth this century has changed how we live, work, and interact with our surroundings. Many professions and hobbies have been driven towards technology for a while, and accelerated as a result of the recent pandemic, and while some of this was a temporary growth, most of it is here to stay. The idea […]
2023 has already seen extremes of weather across all seven continents, with record breaking temperatures globally, wildfires in Europe, Chile and Canada, deadly floods in south Asia, and powerful ice storms in the southern United States. So what can architecture do in the battle against climate change? Approaching 40% of global carbon emissions can be […]
The last 50 years has seen a rapid increase in extreme weather events, with this summer alone subject to a number of highly publicised ocean storms, wildfires, droughts and flooding. Scientists warn that these kinds of events may become increasingly common as global warming accelerates, with an estimated 150 million people currently living in land […]
Have you ever dreamt of the pristine sheets of a 5-star hotel bed in the middle of a mundane Tuesday? Or yearned for the soft touch of fluffy towels after an unplanned rain shower on your way to a meeting? Whimsical as it may seem, the office cubicle is developing an unlikely love affair with […]
In June this year, almost 100 residents in the Lancashire town of Whitworth rolled up at a district council meeting to protest the closure of their local leisure centre. It’s loss, they said, would be particularly felt by those who used the gym and pool to keep fit, lose weight and improve their overall wellbeing, […]
The anniversary of our London Office at Worship Street is fast approaching, and in the lead up to the event we are thrilled to introduce Muhammad Khan from our London Office… Tasked with setting up SGP’s dedicated London office in 2020, Muhammad has developed a people-centric team with diversity, transparency, collaboration and innovation at its […]
Having recently introduced Alex and Josh from our London Office, we are now pleased to introduce Matilda Marku… Passionate about the built environment, Matilda believes in good design and making sure that buildings respond to their context and are fit for the purpose. She brings effective cross-discipline communication skills, particularly with client teams, to ensure […]