Alumno Celebrates The Topping Out at Church Inn, Manchester

Our new student accommodation at Church Inn, Manchester, celebrated reaching the top level with a Topping Out Ceremony which was attended by a range of stakeholders and the core design team. Built on a site south of the city centre previously occupied by the disused Church Inn public house and close to major arterial road […]
Calling All Student Photographers – New Free Competition

Calling all Student Photographers! Once again, Alumno have teamed up with Photo North Festival to bring you this new and exciting photography competition, along with exhibitions, talks, Q&A’s, screenings and so much more. Photo North Festival are seeking outstanding photography from remarkable UK based students that explores the concept of Identity. There are no […]
Benedict’s Gate Honorable Mentions at the 2021 IDA Design Awards

Benedicts Gate has been honorably mentioned at the 2021 IDA Design Awards. Designed by Carson & Partners, Benedicts Gate is our third student accommodation in Norwich, which completed in 2020, provides 302 student rooms and associated communal spaces. The site completes the urban block and provides an ideal location for student housing, within easy walking distance […]
Places and Spaces: Bermondsey included in the most eye-catching new construction projects at UK universities right now.

Our new London scheme in Bermondsey has been featured in this months University Business ‘Places and Spaces’ feature, which explores some of the most eye-catching new construction projects at UK universities right now, written by Julian Owen. We held our topping out ceremony in November, and will offer a fully integrated facilities for 143 students, including […]
Autumn Review 2021: Brighter Days Ahead

The end of 2021 is fast approaching, and with December right around the corner we look back through autumn and the amazing progress our up and coming schemes have made, as well as the awards and nominations for past schemes. August and September may have been quiet but we have sure been loud in October […]
Alumno Celebrates Topping Out of Bermondsey Student Residence

Our new student accommodation on Alscot Road in Bermondsey, celebrated reaching the top level with a Topping Out Ceremony which was attended by a range of stakeholders and the core design team. This included Greenaway Architects, project funder Barings and the headteacher of local Kintore Way Nursery School and Children’s Centre, for which Alumno is […]
Beton House Nominated as 2022 Civic Trust Awards Regional Finalist under AABC Conservation Category

Whittam Cox Architects and Alumno are thrilled by the news that Beton House, Park Hill in Sheffield has been selected as a 2022 Regional Finalist in the Civic Trust Awards under the AABC Conservation Award Category. The AABC Conservation Award celebrates projects that demonstrate the highest standards of historic building conservation. Nick Riley, Board Director […]
Alumno Falmer Student Accommodation in Brighton

Our new student accommodation Alumno Falmer, Brighton is perfectly located for students at the University of Brighton‘s Falmer Campus. With Falmer train station literally on your doorstep, you’ll be just minutes away from the main campus, Brighton’s famous beaches, and the lively city centre. The University of Sussex is also just an 8-minute walk away. Alumno […]
Latest Images of Life at Beton House plus Glowing Student Resident Review

The outdoor spaces at Beton House are really coming into their own now that the grass is growing and the landscaping is bedding in. Also great news about the Park Hill shop which is now open – This is a fantastic facility for the students and other residents making Park Hill / Beton House even […]
StuRents UK Student Accommodation Annual Report 2021

An informative comprehensive overview of the student accommodation market and the challenges facing the industry has just been released by StuRents. The report covers all aspects of the market and takes a closer look at the 2020-21 academic year, key sector trends and what lies ahead for industry stakeholders. This years report also includes input […]
Church Inn from the Skies

Our good friends at GMI Construction kindly shared these amazing Drone photos of our new scheme in Manchester. Our new site will consist of 62 self-contained studio apartments that will feature their own kitchenette and bathroom. Each typical floor will feature eight studio apartments together with a communal area for residents, with the interior of […]
Progress at Bermondsey

Some great progress photos from our new London site in Bermondsey. Last week we did our final roof pour and we have windows on the ground floor. Progress is coming along nicely with completion in Summer 2022. Follow Alumno on Instagram @alumnogram and Twitter @AlumnoGroup