Hopkins Team Shortlisted for Copenhagen Arena 9 December 2011
Hopkins have been shortlisted in the competition to design a 75 Million DK, 15,000-seat indoor arena in Copenhagen. The venue will enhance sport, cultural and city life in the Capital...
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Supreme Award for the Velodrome 5 December 2011
On Friday 18th November the Velodrome took home two awards and a commendation for sustainability at the Institute of Structural Engineers annual awards ceremony. Along with the Award for Sports...
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Sports Architect of Year Award 21 November 2011
Last week Hopkins Architects received the BD Sports Architect of the Year Award 2011. It was the second time in 5 years the practice has been acknowledged with the prize...
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Nottingham Trent University Project Wins Brick Award 4 November 2011
The Newton & Arkwright Buildings at Nottingham Trent University were selected as the 'Best Refurbishment and Renovation Project' at the 2011 Brick Awards ceremony held in central London on 2nd...
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Construction Commences for New Stratford Library at University of East London 3 November 2011
Work has commenced on site for the New Stratford Library facility at the University of East London and was marked this week with a ceremonial 'turning of the turf'. Due...
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Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award 14 October 2011
On Wednesday 12th October the London 2012 Velodrome won the Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award at the British Construction Industry's annual prize giving dinner. The Prime Minister's Award takes...
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St George's Chapel Topping Out 7 October 2011
Earlier this week The Mayor and Mayoress of Great Yarmouth performed a traditional topping out ceremony at St George's Chapel, Great Yarmouth, by pouring a bottle of beer over the...
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Velodrome wins People's Vote at Stirling Prize 3 October 2011
On Friday 30th September, the RIBA announced that the result of the Stirling Prize 'People's Poll' was a clear win for the Velodrome with 63% of the vote. 'We set...
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East Midlands RIBA Award 30 September 2011
At the East Region RIBA Awards ceremony held in Leicester on Thursday 22nd September The Newton and Arkwright buildings won one of the Regional RIBA awards presented that evening and...
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New Hospital for Circle Partnership 30 September 2011
Hopkins are currently working on an outline planning permission for a new hospital for Circle Partnership in Bournemouth. The new hospital will be infused with natural light and include a...
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Wood Awards Commendation 28 September 2011
On 27th September 2011 The Apex at The Arc, Bury St Edmunds won a 'Highly Recommended' Wood Award for the Commercial & Public Access Sector. The Apex is a flexible...
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Velodrome Shortlisted for this Year's Stirling Prize 5 August 2011
The London 2012 Olympic Velodrome has been shortlisted for this years' Stirling Prize, which is awarded to the 'building that has made the greatest contribution to the evolution of architecture...
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Double Win at the New London Architecture Awards for the Velodrome 13 July 2011
On 12th July 2011, at the City of London's Guildhall, Hopkins Architects' London 2012 Olympic Velodrome scooped both the 'Play' Award and jointly received the 'Overall' Award. The New London...
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Hackney RIBA Award 30 June 2011
On 28th June, Hopkins Partner Ken Hood presented the RIBA Award plaque to our client Cllr Sophie Linden, Deputy Mayor and cabinet member for Customer Services. The opening of the...
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Zephyrus Residential Scheme Award 28 June 2011
On Friday 24th June our Zephyrus residential scheme won the 'Best Unbuilt Scheme Award' from the Jersey Architecture Commission. In 2008 we were commissioned by the Waterfront Enterprise Board (WEB)...
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Bury Society Award 6 June 2011
The Bury Society has awarded our Bury St Edmunds Apex auditorium an Award for Excellence. At a ceremony held on 2nd June at Bury's Athaneum to mark the 40th anniversary...
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University of East London New Stratford Campus Library Planning Permission Granted 23 May 2011
On 17th May 2011 The London Borough of Newham Planning Committee passed a resolution to grant planning approval (subject to entering into a S106 agreement) for Hopkins Architects' designs for...
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AJ100 'Building of the Year' Award 19 May 2011
Following on from last year's success with our design for Kroon Hall at Yale University, the Practice once again won the AJ 100 'Building of the Year' award, this time...
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Hopkins recognition at AJ100 Awards 19 May 2011
At last night's AJ 100 awards, Sir Michael Hopkins received the 'Contribution to the Profession' award, which is given to the individual who has made a significant contribution to architecture,...
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RIBA Awards 19 May 2011
This morning five Hopkins Architects projects received RIBA awards: - The London 2012 Velodrome - Hackney Service Centre - Newton & Arkwright Buildings, Nottingham Trent University - The Apex, Bury...
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ICE London Civil Engineering Awards Exhibition 9 May 2011
The London 2012 Velodrome was recently awarded the 'Building Award' by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). These awards celebrate outstanding engineering achievement by companies, organisations and individuals in the...
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UCLH Macmillan Cancer Centre Topped Out 18 April 2011
On the 29th March 2011, representatives from the UCLH Foundation Trust joined Skanska UK and the Project Team in raising an evergreen tree to the roof of the new UCH...
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Princeton Celebrates New Chemistry Building 8 April 2011
On 9th April Princeton dedicated the Frick Chemistry Laboratory, a 265,000 sq ft new home for the University's Chemistry Department including teaching, faculty and office spaces. When fully operational occupants...
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2011 RIBA Awards Shortlist Announced 1 April 2011
The Newton & Arkwright Building for Nottingham Trent University, The Apex, Arc Bury St Edmunds, Hackney Service Centre and the London 2012 Olympic Velodrome have all been shortlisted for the...
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Hopkins' Greenwich Scheme Passes Appeal Hurdle 25 March 2011
Hopkins Architects proposals for Greenwich Town Centre and Market as approved by the Secretary of State in January have not been challenged during the judicial review period. This means that...
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Brent Civic Centre on site 22 March 2011
Hopkins Architects' design for the new Brent Civic Centre has started on site. The new building is being constructed adjacent to Wembley Arena and Wembley Stadium by design and build...
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Civic Trust Awards 2011 8 March 2011
Two of our projects have been recognised by the prestigious Civic Trust Awards from 333 national and international entries. Nottingham Trent University received the award given to projects that 'make...
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ICE London Civil Engineering Awards Honour the Velodrome 8 March 2011
The London 2012 Velodrome received an ICE Building Award last week. 'The venue incorporates a number of innovations including the uniquely designed cable net roof which saved 1,000 tonnes of...
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2012 London Velodrome Completed 23 February 2011
Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton and GB cyclists took to the track in the London 2012 Velodrome for the first time yesterday as the Olympic Delivery Authority unveiled the first...
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WWF-UK Planning Permission Granted 10 February 2011
WWF-UK has moved a step closer to realising its ambition for a new Sustainable Living Planet Centre with Planning consent being granted on Tuesday 8 February 2011, for our design...
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Guys and St Thomas’ Trust East Wing Cladding 4 January 2011
Hopkins Architects, ISG and Arup are the winning team in the competition for the re-cladding of a 13-storey tower building on the St Thomas' Hospital site in central London. The...
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