Presenting – Stone Reuse in Façade Construction
On 1 July 2026, Mick Denyer and Glenn Henson from Grants presented a practical approach to salvaging and reusing natural stone from existing building façades during a knowledge-sharing session with Arup. Using Panorama St Paul’s as a case study, they demonstrated how ‘urban quarrying’ successfully recovered Portland stone and granite for reuse in a new […]
Supporting a garden with a lasting legacy
Grants was proud to donate Cadeby sandstone boulders for the Asthma + Lung UK Breathing Space Garden at the 2026 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, designed by Angus Thompson and built by Dan Flynn. The stone formed a key feature within the tranquil woodland-edge landscape, which was created to raise awareness of respiratory health. Reflecting the […]
Gradel Court, New College wins 2026 UK RIBA South Award
Delighted to see Gradel Court, New College Oxford honoured with a 2026 UK RIBA South Award. Congratulations to the whole team. We are proud to be part of a team which has delivered a project for one of the University of Oxford’s oldest colleges. The project consists of three different parts: a two-storey building for […]
On site at 75 London Wall
We are on site at 75 London Wall – the former headquarters of Deutsche Bank. The building is being repositioned by ORMS to become a destination for work and culture, breaking the cycle of demolition and new-build by growing the new architecture out of the existing structure. We are cleaning and restoring the natural stone […]
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Panorama St Paul’s wins Green Award for Good Design
Panorama St Paul’s has won the Green Award for Good Design in the Green Architecture category, the 1980s office building was recognized for its transformative deep retrofit and extension. As part of the sustainability strategy KPF recognized the value of the Portland stone and granite that made up the existing building and chose to view the old […]
New double-girder gantry crane delivered to Cadeby
Our Cadeby factory has received delivery of a new 15 + 15 ton double-girder gantry crane with a 25m rail-to-rail span and 6m cantilever extensions on both sides — designed for robust, heavy-duty outdoor operation to run alongside our current 20 tonne gantry crane. This significant investment reflects our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, workplace […]
Gradel Quadrangles in The Guardian’s Best Design & Architecture 2025 list.
Gradel Quadrangles, New College Oxford was listed as one of The Guardian’s top 10 best design and architecture of 2025. Appearing alongside V&A East Storehouse in London and Houston’s Ismaili Centre, the Gradel Quadrangles was praised for its ‘gorgeously eclectic’ design and diverse influences. To read the article visit this link. To read more about […]
Panorama St Paul’s
The Gradel Quadrangles, New College Oxford
Marble Arch Place
The Londoner – Edwardian Hotels
Qatar Airways – Office Headquarters
