An architecturally impressive and purpose-built four-storey extension to the fully refurbished Horton Building is the new home for the University of Bradford's School of Health Studies
HBC (National House-Building Council), the UK's leading warranty provider and standards setting body for new build homes, has booked almost 50 places with Chiltern International Fire (CIF) for its Fire Doors Explained (FDE) training courses this year – and would not hesitate to recommend the course to other bodies.
Nestled on a crest overlooking the South Downs, Worth Abbey Church has a striking aspect. Its remarkable conical sloping roof sets off the extensive, peaceful grounds and the rolling landscape below. The 25 English Benedictine monks who reside at the abbey run a school, a parish and a place of retreat.
Andrew Lawrence, MA (Cantab), PGCDMM, CEng, MICE, MIStructE, associate at Arup Technology and Research, wrote the foreword for Timber Bridges, reproduced here, along with an extract from Chapter 3: Durability and protection by design.
