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TOP AWARD FOR CHAPEL AT CIVIC TRUST AWARDS

APRIL 2014

Top Award for Chapel at Civic Trust Awards

Niall McLaughlin Architects were delighted to receive the National Panel Special Award for the Bishop Edward King Chapel at this year’s Civic Trust Awards Ceremony, held in Blackpool earlier this month.  The award is one of eight Special Awards that are presented in addition to the Civic Trust Awards, to celebrate projects that are deemed to be outstanding in a specific area. The National Panel Award is given to the scheme that the National Panel members select as their favourite from among the Award winning projects. David Pritchard, chair of the Civic Trust Awards National Panel, described the Chapel as ‘an uplifting building’ and said that their decision to give the Chapel this top award had been unanimous.

ULRICH BRINKMANN ARTICLE FOR BAUWELT ON BISHOP EDWARD KING CHAPEL

FEBRUARY 2014

Ulrich Brinkmann Article for Bauwelt on Bishop Edward King Chapel

The German publication Bauwelt has published a cover article on the Bishop Edward King Chapel this month. The article explores the influences and inspiration for the project, including that of the early 20th century architect German architect, Rudolf Schwarz.