Elephant Cage

Portsmouth Phoenix: Housing Futures

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Open Competitive Call for young architects + planners Programme Dates 14:30, 4th March – 19:00, 6th March, 2020 Architect mentors: Bell Phillips Architects Mikhail Riches Architects Proctor Matthews Architects RCKa architects Ruth Butler Two Portsmouth council city centre residential towers have had their cladding stripped and been evacuated, post-Grenfell. Following survey investigations the towers are…

Portsmouth Elephant Cage reports: Southsea common

Following conclusion of the 2 stage of ‘The Portsmouth Elephant Cage’, , a new Project Compass report, summarised the findings, and synthesising an alternative strategic design for Portsmouth’s Southsea common and its frontage has been published. Written up by Director Walter Menteth, this is published by Project Compass, is being distributed under ‘The Island City papers’ imprint,…

The Portsmouth Elephant Cage

Designs will be presented to the public & stakeholders from this unique Anglo-Dutch architectural, landscape & engineering competition on Friday 25 Nov. from 5.00 – 7.30 at The Portsmouth School of Architecture, Eldon Building, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth. These designs provide a range of best practice Dutch and UK options and proposals for the Portsmouth…