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- Happy Christmas and New Year!
Happy Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects!
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- BB+C on Instagram
For more regular news updates, see BB+C's page on Instagram.
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- Virtual tour of Trinity College / Cambridge Union Society
A Zoom tour of BB+C's joint projects on Round Church Street will be taking place at 1.00 p.m. on 1st May 2020 for CFCI members.
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- COVID-19 and BB+C continuity
Services are continuing.
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- Happy Christmas and New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects!
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- Cycle September Winner!
BB+C wins in the 7 to 19 staff category Love to Ride Greater Cambridge Cycle September challenge 2019.
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- Reinstatement of historic Dokett railings
Following an absence of over 50 years, the Dokett railings are being reinstalled at Queens’ College.
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- BB+C tops Cycle September Bike Challenge table!
On day two of the Global Bike Challenge – Cycle September – in the 7 to 19 staff category BB+C has topped not only the Construction and Industrials Greater Cambridge table but also the Greater Cambridge and Love to Ride UK tables.
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- New video for new East Court for St Edmund’s College
Animation fly-through of the new East Court presented at St Edmund’s fundraising event.
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- St Faith’s wins Prep School of the Year
Congratulations to St Faith's School on winning the TES Prep School of the Year Award.
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- Works commence on Round Church Street
Morgan Sindall have started works on the joint Cambridge Union Society and Trinity College Round Church Street projects.
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- Happy Christmas and New Year!
Happy Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects!
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- Official opening of St Faith’s STEM Hub
Professor Lord Robert Mair CBE FREng FRS, an Old Fidelian, officially opened the Hub with help from a flying car.
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- STEAM Hub ready for the start of term
After four phases of works, the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics Hub, is ready for St Faith’s School’s new year.
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- Woolf Institute awarded commendation
The Woolf Institute has won a commendation in the Forbo awards.
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- Fire extinguisher training
Members of the team were shown how to extinguish fires safely today.
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- Boathouse Naming Ceremony
Christ's College boathouse was officially named the Blyth-MacGregor Boathouse at a ceremony on Saturday.
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- World Baking Day
The office enjoyed taking part in the World Baking Challenge.
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- Further picture from the opening of the Woolf Institute
Photographs taken Theo Wood have now been released.
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- The Princess Royal opens the Woolf Institute
The Woolf Institute has been officially opened by Princess Anne at a ceremony attended by many of the interfaith academic research facility's donors.
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- Join the Debate | Cambridge Union
The Heart of Cambridge Spirit YouTube video presented by Stephen Fry on The Cambridge Union.
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- The Woolf Institute shortlisted for award
The Woolf Institute has been shortlisted in the Best New Building large category of the Cambridge Design and Construction Awards.
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- New plans receive unanimous approval
The new Round Church Street complex for Cambridge Union Society and Trinity College has received unanimous approval from the Planning Committee.
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- Boathouse returned to Christ’s College
Finishing touches made to Boathouse before being handed back to Christ's College.
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- Happy Christmas and New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects!
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- The Woolf Institute is complete
Students, staff and researchers have moved into the newly completed building.
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- Science Hub works progressing on site
Construction has started on the first phase of the STEM Hub for St Faith’s School.
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- A new court for St Edmund’s College
Cambridge City Council’s Planning Committee has granted unanimous planning approval for this University of Cambridge College.
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- Office green spring clean
With the weather warming up, the office windows have been given a green spring clean by Green Cleaning, our bikes have also been serviced by the Bike Dr.
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- Steel frame completed
Barnes Construction have finished constructing the steel frame for the new side Boathouse and balcony.
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- Woolf Institute shaped formed
Construction is steadily progressing on the new home for the Woolf Institute and with the concrete and steel frame complete, timber framing and bricklaying has begun.
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- Caius College Boathouse shortlisted for Cambridge Design & Construction Award
Gonville and Caius College Boathouse has been shortlisted in the Best New Building small category.
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- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Happy Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects!
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- The L’Ego Maniacs wins competition!
The L'Ego Maniacs' model of Cambridge's Senate House won the CFCI 2016 Lego Competition.
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- Permission granted for renovation of historic city core
Permission has been granted for our plans to build a new restaurant, new student accommodation for Trinity College and refurbish the Grade II Listed Cambridge Union Society.
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- Bike Dr visits
Outspoken’s Bike Dr has been to service our bicycles.
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- Boathouse works commence
Construction of the new Christ's College Boathouse has commenced on site.
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- BB&C Architects Limited is a Living Wage Employer
BB&C Architects Limited is pleased to announce that we are an accredited living wage employer.
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- Celebratory dinner for the Woolf Institute
Princess Anne, Lord Woolf and Dr Ed Kessler inspect a model of the Woolf Institute at a Celebratory Dinner.
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- Proud sponsor of Bidwells RNIB Lake District Challenge
We are proud to have supported the Bidwells Project Management Team that climbed Helvellyn with partially sighted goggles raising a fantastic £4,684.60 for the RNIB.
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- Foundation stone ceremony
With works progressing on the Woolf Institute, the foundation stone has been welcomed to site.
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- Promotions 2016
Helen Bickle and Andrew Lightfoot have both become Associates.
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- New ramp and sculpture installed at St Edmund’s College
A new accessible ramp leading up to the Grade II listed Chapel at St Edmund’s College has been completed.
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- Planning Permission granted
Cambourne Church has received Planning Permission to expand.
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- Plans on display
Our new designs for the refurbishment of Cambridge Union Society are going on display.
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- Happy Christmas and New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at bb+c architects ltd!
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- New flag hoisted
Completion of the redecoration of our office has been marked with the raising of a new office flag.
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- Construction of the Woolf Institute starts
A ground breaking ceremony has been held to mark the construction of the new building starting on site.
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- Foundation stone unveiled
With construction well underway, Caius Rowers, Fellows and benefactors gathered to celebrate the unveiling of the foundation stone of the new Boathouse.
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- Project shortlisted for RTPI East of England Regional Award
The project at the Cambridge American Cemetery in Madingley is one of six projects shortlisted for the Royal Town Planning Institute's East of England award.
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- New company name and logo
The practice has become bb+c architects ltd as of 1st April 2015.
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- Scaffolding struck at the Dokett Building
The scaffolding is being taken down to reveal the refurbished Dokett Building at Queens’ College.
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- Westminster College shortlisted for a Cambridge Design & Construction Award
Our refurbishment of this Grade II listed College has been shortlisted in the Conservation of an Existing Building category.
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- New Boathouse works commence
Gonville and Caius College's existing boathouse has been handed over to the contractors as works start on the new Boathouse.
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- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Happy Christmas and New Year from everyone at Bland, Brown + Cole! The office will be closed from Wednesday 24th December 2014 and will reopen at the normal time on Monday 5th January 2014.
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- Architecture Day at Impington Village College
Architectural workshop held for Year 7 as part of the Village College's 75 year celebrations.
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- Permission approved for The Woolf Institute
Planning Permission has been unanimously approved by Cambridge City’s Planning Committee.
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- Welcome to the Tour de France
We are delighted to welcome the Tour de France to Cambridge on Monday 7th July 2014.
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- Westminster College refurbishment completed!
The last of the eight sections of the phased refurbishment has been handed over to the College, marking the end of the major renewal project.
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- New Visitor Centre opens
The new Visitor Centre is officially opened at the Cambridge American Cemetery on Memorial Day.
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- Great Hall article in Sightline
The Journal of Theatre Technology and Design has described the new theatre as “a splendid building, very much fit for purpose and designed very much with young people in mind”.
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- Leckhampton Development wins People’s Choice award!
The readers of the Cambridge News have chosen the new graduate accommodation for Corpus Christi College their favourite new building in Cambridge.
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- Two projects shortlisted for Cambridge Design & Construction Awards
Both the Great Hall at the Leys School and the Leckhampton development for Corpus Christi College have been shortlisted for the Cambridge Design and Construction Awards 2013.
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- Fundraising for Christ’s College Boathouse
At the naming of the "Todd of Trumpington" (the new Men's 1st Stampfli VIII) by Dr Yusuf Hamied, Honorary Fellow, and members of the Todd family, the plans for the redevelopment of the Boathouse were exhibited.
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- ABTT visit to the Great Hall
Members of the Association of British Theatre Technicians are being given a tour of the Great Hall on Friday 21st February 2014.
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- Construction completed at the Cambridge American Cemetery
Although not yet open to the public, the new Interpretive Centre, new Facilities Building and refurbished Visitor Building are now complete.
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- Back to school
Rob McKinley has gone back to school to give a talk on Chinese houses.
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- Prince Edward officially opens the Great Hall
His Royal Highness the Earl of Wessex was joined by former pupils, parents, supporters and dignitaries at the opening of the Leys School’s performing arts and science centre.
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- Happy Christmas and New Year from everyone at Bland, Brown + Cole!
This year as we are celebrating the practice's 30 birthday, our Christmas card is a collage of previous years.
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- Sectional completion at Westminster College
In time for Christmas RG Carter have completed and handed over the second stage of the phased refurbishment works.
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- Leys School’s Head interviewed by Independent Schools Magazine
The Leys School's Head Teacher, Mark Slater, and the new building, feature in the Independent Schools Magazine.
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- Artwork installed!
Pass by the office to see the art:language:location artwork.
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- art:language:location at 33a Bridge Street
We are excited to announce that Sue Shepherd and Susie Olczak have chosen to use the exterior of 33a Bridge Street to display their artwork as part of the art:language:location festival.
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- Great Hall completed!
This new performing arts building has been handed over to the Leys School.
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- Cambridge News features Westminster redevelopment
Cambridge News Online reports on the redevelopment of Cambridge's Buckingham Palace.
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- 30th Anniversary Photographic Retrospective
We cordially invite you to an in house exhibition to celebrate our 30th anniversary from 10th to 21st June 2013. Please call in any time between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.
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- Construction progressing on the American Cemetery’s Visitor Centre
Cambridge News has published an article with slideshow and video on the Visitor Centre at the Madingley American Cemetery.
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- The Theatre in the Theatres Magazine
The Theatre's history has been contextualised by MOLA's Archaeologist Julian Bowsher in an article for The Theatres magazine and the same magazine includes our image of The Theatre's proposed
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- Westminster College to be transformed
The United Reformed Church Trust and Westminster College Trustees have approved the building programme to refurbish Westminster College
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- Hackney Gazette reports on planning permission for The Theatre
The local newspaper, the Hackney Gazette, has published an article on the planning permission being granted for The Theatre on the Shakespearean site.
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- The Theatre, Shoreditch receives planning permission and features on BBC
Hackney Planning Committee's meeting of 6th February granted planning permission for The Theatre, Shoreditch and news of the scheme was reported on Radio 4 and on the BBC website.
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- The Woolf Institute features in Business Weekly
Business Weekly has published an article on the new building for the Woolf Institute.
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- Newspaper article on Gonville and Caius College Boathouse
Cambridge News has published an article on the proposals for the rebuilding of Gonville and Cauis Boathouse being granted Planning Permission and Conservation Area Consent.
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- Cottage conversion featured in Sunday Telegraph
Sunday Telegraph's article 'Convert your countryside cottage into a modern home' showcases the Stoke by Clare cottage conversion.
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- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at Bland, Brown + Cole!
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- Radio feature on the new Visitor Centre
Radio Cambridgeshire interviews John Cole for a feature on the progress of the new visitor centre at the Cambridge American Cemetery.
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- Theatre planning application article in The Stage
The Stage has published an article on the planning application submission for The Theatre, Shoreditch
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- Gonville and Caius Boathouse receives Planning Permission
Planning Permission and Conservation Area Consent has been received for the plans to redevelop Gonville and Caius College Boathouse and refurbish 28 Ferry Path.
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- New home for the Woolf Institute
Bland, Brown + Cole have been appointed by Woolf Institute to design their new purpose-built facility.
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- Construction commences
Construction of the new Interpretive Visitor Centre has now started at the Cambridge American Cemetery.
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- New student accommodation completed
The new Leckhampton Development was handed over to Corpus Christi College on 25th June 2012.
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- Steel work raised for the Great Hall
The steel work for the Leys School, Great Hall is being raised. This complex steel structure began to be constructed in mid-April and will take two months to be completed.
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- David Urwin Design Award Commendation
King's College, Market Hostel has received a David Urwin Commendation in the Best Conservation, Alteration or Extension of an Existing Building Category.
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- New website launches
BB+C Architects commissioned Chameleon Studios to complete a website redesign to reflect their new branding, professional expertise and technical knowledge in this competitive industry.
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- Cambridge American Cemetery
Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for new Interpretive Visitor Centre granted 14th October 2011.
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- Cambourne Church
HRH the Duke of Gloucester officially opened the new Cambourne Church building.
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- ADC Theatre Wins Award
The ADC Theatre received a Local Authority Building Control Building Excellence Award for 'Best Technical Design and Construction in the East Anglia Region'.
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- The Leys School
Full Planning Approval has been granted for a new school hall, drama studio and teaching facility for The Leys School.
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- ADC Theatre Re-Opening
The ADC Theatre was formally re-opened by Sir Peter Hall after the completion of the latest phase of work.
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- Wulfstan Way
Inside Housing magazine, the only UK magazine solely dedicated to covering the UK social housing sector, features the second phase of the social housing at Wulfstan Way as its Development of the Week.
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- Mond Building Awarded Commendation
BB&C were presented with the David Urwin Design Commendation in the Best Conservation, Alteration or Extension of an Existing Building category for the Mond Building in recognition of their contribution.
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- BB&C becomes a LLP
As of 1st April 2008, Bland, Brown & Cole LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales. Registered number: OC334499. Registered address: 33a Bridge Street, Cambridge, CB2 1UW.
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- Royal Opening
Our most recent work at St Edmund's College was officially opened by the University's Chancellor, His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.