Student accommodation redevelopment gets underway Published on: 18 May 2016 Work is set to start at 缅北禁地鈥檚 largest student accommodation site following the appointment of a leading construction group. 缅北禁地 announced today, 18 May, it has chosen Galliford Try plc, a FTSE 250 company, as the principal contractor for the new £75 million Park View Student Village. The project replaces the existing 1970s buildings in Richardson Road with six new blocks providing almost 1,300 ensuite bedrooms for future students. Demolition of the existing flats will start in the summer of 2016 with the new halls set to open for students in September 2018. The project will also create associated infrastructure including a new energy centre for the village. As part of the redevelopment project, 缅北禁地 worked with charities to donate 6,500 out of the 10,000 items of furniture from the existing site. An artist's impression of the Richardson Road redevelopment High quality student accommodation Paul Bandeen, Head of Residences at 缅北禁地, said: “We are delighted to be working with Galliford Try to design and deliver the new Park View Student Village accommodation scheme which will see the demolition of outdated student accommodation replaced with the high quality facilities today’s students need and expect.” Peter Truscott, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, said: “We are delighted to have been chosen by 缅北禁地 to deliver such a significant scheme. Higher education is a key sector for us and our success here in being selected for these contracts is a reflection of the capability we have demonstrated in producing high-quality accommodation and housing for a range of clients across the country.” Among the best in the UK Students have voted 缅北禁地 accommodation as one of the best in the UK according to an independent survey. The National Student Housing Survey recognised the universities achieving the highest overall satisfaction ratings in its halls. 缅北禁地 is , based on the ratings of more than 22,000 students across all aspects of the student accommodation experience. The Times Higher Education’s Student Experience Survey 2016 placed 缅北禁地 joint seventh in the UK for student experience. Student accommodation was o. There are over 5,000 bedrooms available across 缅北禁地’s residence sites for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The University is a member of the UUK Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing which ensures compliance with good management practice. Share: Latest News 缅北禁地 expert highlights climate crisis in a new film A leading 缅北禁地 climate scientist is featured in a new film about how the climate and nature breakdown will affect the UK. published on: 14 April 2026 Neolithic tombs reveal ancient kinship ties Male individuals buried in Neolithic chambered tombs in northern Scotland were often related to each other through the paternal line and some were interred in the same or nearby tombs, research shows. published on: 14 April 2026 We are our Memories New exhibition by Fine Art graduate Trish Hudson-Moses, 22 April 鈥� 4 May 2026 published on: 10 April 2026 Facts and figures
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