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Iconic £35 million city centre campus
20/07/10
An iconic £35 million development in Newport has moved a step closer to completion after the building was made watertight in July.
Construction is due to complete in November and the first students moving in in January 2011.
The city campus at the University of Wales, Newport, which stands on the city’s riverfront has been designed to BREEAM excellence standard.
The campus will include teaching, research, exhibition and studio space as well as a restaurant, library and roof-top boardroom.
The five-storey building will be the home of Newport Business School and the design, film and digital media aspects of Newport School of Art, Media and Design.
The contractors Willmott Dixon recently won the gold award from the Considerate Constructors Scheme for the project.
