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The Centenary Building is a building at the University of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. It was designed by the architect Stephen Hodder , completed in December 1995, and opened in 1996 . The building won the RIBA Award and inaugural Stirling Prize in 1996, [ 1 ] as well as the Civic Trust Award in 1998.
Originally the home for Salford Royal Technical Institute it was opened by the then Duke and Duchess of York (latterly George V and Queen Mary) in 1896.The building was renamed Peel Building in 1967 as the Royal College of Advanced Technology (as it had evolved into) was granted university status.
Pomona Island Block 5 56 (184) 16 2008 Residential Greengate Proposed in 2006, Paloma Island Block 5 was a significant development proposed for the Greengate area of Salford. The project was cancelled in 2008 before construction begun in the wake of economic recession. [106] 20 The Crescent Block 8 54 (177) 17 2010 Residential Ordsall
The University of Salford is a public research university in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, 1 mile (1.6 kilometres) west of Manchester city centre.The Royal Technical Institute, Salford, which opened in 1896, became a College of Advanced Technology in 1956 and gained university status in 1967, following the Robbins Report into higher education.
The MediaCityUK plaza seen at night during the 2018 Lightwaves Festival looking towards Dock10, the BBC and Salford University. The University of Salford moved its media-related teaching and research to the MediaCityUK site in October 2011. [80] The move will controversially cost the university more than £2.25 million in rent per annum until ...
Peel Park is a public urban park in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, located on the flood plain of the River Irwell below Salford Crescent and adjacent to the University of Salford. It was the first of three public parks to be opened on 22 August 1846, for the people of Manchester and Salford, paid for by public subscription.
The renovation will cost £30 million, of which £19 million is from Salford Council, [12] and it aims to be visited by around 1 million people per year once completed. [11] The new gardens are being designed by Tom Stuart-Smith. Initial plans include a new visitor building at the south end of the gardens; a new lake; a perennial meadow ...
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salford 2009–2015 Succeeded by. Helen Marshall This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, at 07:04 (UTC). Text is ...