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Creating Futures at Alice Billing House secures £3.8m in NLHF and other funding

In partnership with Newham Council, Creative Land Trust and Purcell have secured £3.8 million from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and other funders, to restore Alice Billing House.

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Maintaining your historic building: where to begin?

Favouring refurbishment over demolition, Purcell champions the retention of existing building stock as a more sustainable and economical approach, whilst safeguarding the cultural history of our local areas.

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Aerospace Bristol

From historic hangars to living museum

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Radley College

Blending tradition and technology

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Faith

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Story Museum

Celebrating the power of storytelling

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Niall Phillips

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Purcell’s 2023 project highlights

2023 has been another fantastic year for Purcell around the world. Our expertise and breadth of experience conserving, repairing and adapting buildings of all types and scales is more in demand than ever. We'd like to share some of our milestones from the last year with you here.

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Jo Deeming’s Canterbury Tales of the Unexpected – Turning site safety into a public experience

Purcell Partner, Jo Deeming, explores how to turn a restoration challenge into funding opportunities that can enhance, rather than diminish the public experience.

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Cardigan Castle

New life for a Welsh landmark

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Social conscience

We are committed to being socially responsible and environmentally sustainable in every project and this ethos is underpinned by the values the practice was founded upon as a heritage and conservation specialist.

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Kresen Kernow

Cornwall’s new archive and cultural hub

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Holyhead Market Hall

From crumbling ruins to community cornerstone

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Jamie Coath

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Craig Woods

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Delapré Abbey

Reviving a heritage asset for public use and enjoyment

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Reflections: Purcell’s place in architecture

Purcell’s Chairman and Regional Partner, Liz Smith, reflects on Purcell's place in architecture following this year's RIBA Stirling Prize shortlisting.

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Heritage as opportunity: how to unlock the power of heritage capital for a sustainable future

Tom Brigden, Partner at Purcell, explores how our historic built environment holds untapped potential to deliver economic, social, and environmental value.

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Placing young people front and centre at The Courts

Together, Purcell and local Bristol charity Creative Youth Network are transforming the city’s former Bridewell Magistrates’ Court into The Courts: a vibrant, creativity-focused enterprise hub for young people.

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Wordsworth Grasmere

Immersing visitors into William Wordsworth's Grasmere