Plans from Nottingham Trent University (NTU) for a new “landmark” building for its School of Art & Design have been recommended for approval by Nottingham City Council.
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The new nine-storey building is designed to achieve net zero carbon.
Executive Dean for the School of Art & Design, Michael Marsden, said: “This new development at 42 Shakespeare Street is not only an architecturally significant building for Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University but one which sees the school of Art & Design becoming the leading Art School for the Creative industries.
“Its bold new courses, in a newly created department, will combine traditional design practice with creative technologies that will not only produce graduates for the fastest growing sector in the UK economy, but place Nottingham as the centre for film, television, animation, UX design, games design, graphic design and more.”