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Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies: Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died aged 62 following a lengthy battle with cancer, his family say.
Treasures to be unveiled at MA shows as National School of Furniture celebrates first birthday
Date: 06/12/2011MA students at Buckinghamshire New University will be displaying a range of items of beautifully constructed and conserved furniture at the MA Furniture: Design & Technology, and MA Furniture: Conservation, Restoration & Decorative Arts end-of-year shows, from 8-15 December. | read more
Students create mural to life at Bucks
Date: 07/08/2011Students have created a giant graffiti mural close to the Gateway entrance at Buckinghamshire New University. The 40-ft long board is being transformed into a colourful spray-painted depiction of life at the University. | read more
Bucks supports summit to drive forward region's business
Date: 27/06/2011Buckinghamshire New University is one of the main partners at the Wycombe Business Summit taking place on Friday 17 June at The Arts4Everyone Centre in Desborough Road, High Wycombe. | read more
Students behind Hughenden Manor's 'Sculpture in the Park'
Date: 23/06/2011Bucks art students are to unveil a striking set of sculptures they are exhibiting at the historic Hughenden Manor near High Wycombe. | read more
Royal conservator supports 'Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future' conference
Date: 21/06/2011Rod Titian, a BBC Restoration Roadshow and conservator/restorer to Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace and Kew Palace, was a key speaker at the inaugural 'Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future' Furniture Conference, hosted by the National School of Furniture at Bucks New University. | read more
Students design eye-catching advert for end-of-year show
Date: 11/06/2011Talented students are hoping to catch the eye of passers-by with an innovative advert for the University's forthcoming end-of-year art and design show, Bucks EYeS. | read more
Bucks opens up our Campus for Universities Week 2011
Date: 09/06/2011Buckinghamshire New University is holding a number of events as part of a national celebration of the benefits of higher education. | read more
Students restore vast 16th century Pinewood Studios fireplace
Date: 02/06/2011Bucks students have restored a 35ft-high Elizabethan fireplace at the entrance to the main building at Pinewood Studios to coincide with the world-famous site’s 75th anniversary. | read more
Students put contemporary spin on classic chair at end-of-year show
Date: 27/05/2011Examples of a contemporary take on 1950s-style G-Plan chairs by furniture students at Buckinghamshire New University will be among displays at the University’s end-of-year art and design show, part of its Universities Week activities. | read more
Bucks design students ready for end-of-year show
Date: 26/05/2011Bucks New University will be showcasing the work of this year's graduating designers and artists at its end-of-year Bucks EYeS show, as part of our Universities Week activities. | read more
Bucks to host the first 'Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future' furniture conference
Date: 23/05/2011The new National School of Furniture at Bucks New University will host the inaugural ‘Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future' Furniture Conference on 7 June 2011. | read more
Bucks graduate launches world's first Sari App
Date: 16/04/2011A Bucks New University graduate has launched the world’s very first App on how to drape a Sari. MA Advertising graduate Bhavna Sharma is now based in the bustling hub of Mumbai, India. | read more
Pupils and students celebrate design innovation for schools
Date: 11/04/2011A host of schools gathered at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre recently to showcase design ideas put together by pupils and university students to improve life at six Buckinghamshire schools. | read more
Wycombe JPs reunited with historic magistrates chair at Bucks
Date: 07/04/2011An article in The Bucks Free Press about a magistrate’s chair restored at Buckinghamshire New University prompted a group of former and current town justices of the peace to pay a visit and take a look at it for themselves. | read more
Students enjoy behind-the-scenes look at FIRA HQ
Date: 07/04/2011MA Furniture Design & Technology students from Buckinghamshire New University paid a visit to The Furniture Industry Research Association (FIRA) to gain a closer look at some of the wide range of work it carries out. | read more
Famous author to open school's storytelling garden made by students
Date: 02/04/2011Philip Pullman, author of the award-winning His Dark Materials fantasy novels trilogy, will officially open an outdoor learning garden made by students at Bucks at an Oxford primary school. | read more
Neil Brown to speak at the Contemporary British Ceramics Symposium at Mint Museum.
Date: 02/03/2011Renowned ceramicist Neil Brownsword, of Bucks New University, will be speaking at the prestigious Contemporary British Ceramics Symposium at Mint Museum UPTOWN in North Carolina, USA, this week.
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Restoration of chair, signed by nephew of Benjamin Disraeli
Date: 21/02/2011Furniture lecturers at Buckinghamshire New University are hoping to jog the memories of anyone who may recognise a chair they have restored and which bears a plaque signed by the nephew of former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.
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Vitra to host an evening featuring work by Bucks students
Date: 09/02/2011Vitra is to host a special evening of innovation on Thursday 17 February at its prestigious London showroom, featuring unique items of furniture designed by MA Furniture: Design & Technology students from Bucks New University. | read more
Waddesdon Manor employees complete Bucks' MA Furniture: Conservation, Restoration and Decorative Art
Date: 27/01/2011Employees from Waddesdon Manor, the stunning Renaissance-style château near Aylesbury, have completed the MA Furniture: Conservation, Restoration & Decorative Arts at Bucks New University.
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