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Changing Face of Campus

The following work is being undertaken by the Estates Division. You are asked to take care in the vicinity of the work, and to stay outside any safety barriers.

WORK IN PROGRESS

  • Library: Stage IV Extension: completion due summer 1997.
  • East of Science Car Park: upgrade of electricity substation to serve the Sussex Innovation Centre.
  • Falmer House: roofing and partial concrete repairs to the south-east corner. Completion early December.
  • Speech paging system: installation of cables and aerials. Completion mid-November.
  • Bicycle racks: upgrade of existing and new racks continues.
  • Telephone system: upgrade. Phase one complete. Phase two started in early November.

PLANNED WORKS IN 1996 and 1997

  • Falmer House: works to improve safety of courtyard moat. Refilled with water, but shallower than original. Work to be programmed dependent on listed building consent.
  • East Slope (Phase II): refurbishment. Blocks 9 and 11 complete, blocks 10, 13 and 14, July to October '97.
  • AFRC: major repair and refurbishment. Level 1 completed. Levels 2, 3 and 4, start on site delayed, followed by
  • MOLS I: major repair and refurbishment. Programme dependent on AFRC completion.
  • Campus Signposting: delayed pending possible renaming of buildings.
  • Student Community Building (east of the Refectory): Start on site delayed.
  • Children's Facilities Building (north of Lancaster House): start on site delayed.
  • Refectory (south end passenger lift) and IDS: complete lift refurbishment and modernisation. November and December.
  • MOLS II: Level 2. Upgrade of new CPES administration area. Start on site delayed.
  • BIOLS: EP Wing. Upgrade of heating. Easter '97
  • Library: Stages I to III. Major Repairs and alterations. Start summer '97.
  • Arts A: Replacement sub-station, to be built to the west of Library Road.
  • Access for disabled: MAPS I: Installation of new wheelchair lift. Campus: Various minor paving improvements and provision of ramps.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The following application for listed building consent (LB) is being submitted, and a copy may be seen at the Estates Building Reception:

ENGG I: installation of cooling equipment.

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Friday November 8th 1996

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