Recognising excellence within both the Heritage and Refurbishment / Revitalisation categories for the West Midlands region, Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College’s Low Carbon Technology Training Centre has been twice shortlisted for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) 2026 Awards. The RICS Awards celebrate impressive construction and sustainability projects across the UK, particularly developments...Read More

Our pioneering low-carbon training centre in Herefordshire has been shortlisted for two prestigious Constructing Excellence West Midlands Awards, recognising its innovation in both sustainability and heritage regeneration. The Low Carbon Technology Training Centre at Holme Lacy has been named a finalist in the Sustainability Award and Regeneration & Conservation Award categories. The project has transformed...Read More

Our Low Carbon Technology Training Centre for Herefordshire College at Holme Lacy has been shortlisted in the 2026 UK Green Business Awards for the Green Building Project of the Year. The awards recognise commitment to sustainability and innovation in the green economy. BusinessGreen editor-in-chief, James Murray, said, “The innovation and impact being delivered right throughout the...Read More

Our Low Carbon Training Centre for Herefordshire College at Holme Lacy is being showcased in an upcoming AECB webinar on achieving AECB CarbonLite Retrofit on a heritage building. Gerard Thacker, a services engineer with Greenguage, is presenting the strategies we developed together for undertaking a sensitive, low-energy retrofit on a project subject to Listed Building...Read More

The final phase of our Low Carbon Technology Training Centre (LCTTC) for Herefordshire and Ludlow College was officially opened by Green Party MP Dr Ellie Chowns on 8th November 2024. This low-carbon retrofit is set to significantly impact the adoption of sustainable energy solutions in the region, with a training programme focusing on heat pumps,...Read More

Yesterday, we had the honour of welcoming HRH, The Duke of Edinburgh, to Holme Lacy College to visit our soon to be completed Low Carbon Technology Training Centre. Here, he engaged with the plumbing and engineering students as they worked on their sustainable construction projects in our AECB CarbonLite Retrofit-accredited workshops. Find out more about his...Read More

Phase 2 of YNGR Design Ltd’s conversion of a listed stables block into a dedicated teaching facility for Low Carbon Technology on Herefordshire and Ludlow College’s Holme Lacy Campus is now complete. The project follows hot on the heels of our fast-track Phase 1 project with an even higher level of environmental accreditation, including AECB Carbonlite...Read More

Phase 2 of YNGR Design Ltd’s conversion of an old stables block into a dedicated teaching facility for Low Carbon Technology on Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College’s Holme Lacy Campus is now underway. The project follows hot on the heels of our fast-track Phase 1 project with an even higher set of environmental targets, including...Read More

YNGR Design Ltd recently handed over a the first phase of our conversion of an old stables block into a dedicated workshop facility for Low Carbon Technology on Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College’s Holme Lacy Campus. The existing steel trusses were retained with a new insulated steel roof and rooflights installed above. The external walls were...Read More

YNGR Design Ltd have submitted a planning and listed building application for Phase 2 of our conversion of an old stables block into a dedicated teaching facility for Low Carbon Technology on Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College’s Holme Lacy Campus. The project follows hot on the heels of our fast-track Phase 1 project with an even...Read More