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Hope Street wins the 2024 MacEwen Award

Hope Street wins the 2024 MacEwen Award

We are so pleased to announce that Hope Street has won the 2024 RIBA MacEwen Award. This is something the team at Snug Architects have been working towards for many years. The MacEwen Award recognises projects that have delivered Architecture for the...

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Hope Street is Longlisted for a Macewen Award

Hope Street is Longlisted for a Macewen Award

We are really delighted that Hope Street, our scheme for women in the justice system, has been longlisted for a Macewen Award. We feel this is one of the most important awards in architecture as it celebrates buildings with social purpose where 'arch...

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Hope Street is a 2024 Civic Trust Awards Regional Finalist

Hope Street is a 2024 Civic Trust Awards Regional Finalist

We are delighted that Hope Street, our pioneering project for women in the justice system on behalf of charity One Small Thing, is a regional finalist in this year's Civic Trust Awards. You can read more about this amazing project here https://snuga...

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Snug Celebrates 20 years

Snug Celebrates 20 years

This week we celebrated our 20th anniversary. It is amazing to reflect on how far we have come. To celebrate we hired the Spinnaker Tower and threw a party. It was great to gather friends, old and new, together from across the years. We are incredibl...

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HRH Princess of Wales opens Hope Street

HRH Princess of Wales opens Hope Street

Today was a wonderful celebration of hard work and collaboration as HRH The Princess of Wales officially opened Hope Street. Snug Architects have been working with One Small Thing since 2019 on the trauma informed design and construction of Hope Stre...

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Occupancy Sleepover At Hope Street

Occupancy Sleepover At Hope Street

It’s not often as the architect you get to stay in the places you have designed. But last night I seized the opportunity to have an ‘occupancy sleepover’ and experience what it is actually like to live in one of our designs. Prior to Hope Street beco...

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Blessing the Land

Blessing the Land

Today was a significant day. We travelled to the site for Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer to join the Land Blessing. It was wonderful to see over 150 people gather to pray for God's blessing on the site and project. Even before it is built this amaz...

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Snug Apartments Community Consultation

Snug Apartments Community Consultation

Thank you for taking an interest in our proposal for 20 new one and two bedroom apartments at 59 Rumbridge Street. The development sits adjacent to and above our studio, which will be retained on the ground floor. The scheme will provide much needed ...

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First look at CMC Adventure's new facilities

First look at CMC Adventure's new facilities

Here is a first look at the emerging masterplan for the new outdoor activities centre for CMC Adventure at their Pension Harbour site in the Snowdonia National Park. This exciting rejuvenation of their facilities will provide a new activities buildi...

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CMC Adventure secures planning permission

CMC Adventure secures planning permission

We are delighted to announce that our planning application for a new outdoor activities building for CMC Adventure has been approved by Snowdonia National Park Authority. This new facility forms phase 1 of the sites transformation and will allow this...

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