Graham Solley Sports Development Centre on Track

Following the Ground Breaking Ceremony by FIFA World Cup Referee Howard Webb,  Construction work is underway on The £4.8m Graham Solley Sports Development Centre for Sheffield Hallam University

The project comprises a two storey pavilion with 12 changing rooms on the ground floor and a student social hub, with a 360 degree views onto the outdoor pitches, on the first floor. Externally there are two synthetic turf pitches, national and international standard rugby pitches, an FA standard football pitch, two further training pitches for Rugby and another training football pitch.

The main structure including steel frame, glulam beams, main concrete staircases, internal partitions and ground floor blockwork are complete. The Sub base for the 2 Sythetic Turf Pitches are completed as well. 

The works are programmed for completion in September this year.

The project is Watson Batty Architects' first venture with Sheffield Hallam University as part of a 4 year Framework Agreement with the establishment.

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