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Dundee & Angus College shops around for new urban campuses
Giant new college campuses could transform the centres of Dundee and Arbroath under a 10-year vision by Dundee & Angus College to turn the presence of distressed malls into an opportunity to reorient academic life to urban centres..
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Street-hugging Hilltown homes lead a tenement revival in Dundee
Dundee's Hilltown district has re-embraced its traditional tenemental character with the completion of 162 street-hugging homes..
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Possilpoint Community Centre sees the light
A rundown community centre in Possilpark is set for a major revamp, transforming a cold and utilitarian concrete bunker into a beacon for the area..
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Edinburgh Dry Dock opens up as a shipping container commercial hub
Forth Ports has held a follow-up consultation for the mixed-use development at a former dry dock at Port of Leith..
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School replacement to redefine the fabric of Hawick town centre
Long-held ambitions to revitalise Hawick High School have taken concrete form with the reveal of a new campus designed by Stallan-Brand on behalf of the Scottish Borders Council..
Glasgow's student housing boom is still on the rise
Student housing specialists McLaren Property have capped a process of public consultat...
Storm-damaged Girvan Leisure centre to be extended
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Clackmannanshire Council approves contentious wellbeing hub
Clackmannanshire Council, as applicant and landowner, is pressing ahead with a content...
Developers home in an abandoned Leith railway viaduct
A disused railway arch in Leith is set to become an aparthotel and cafe under new plan...
Fire-ravaged Dundee nightclub to rise from the ashes as student flats
A fire-damaged nightclub tucked away down a cobbled back lane in Dundee city centre is...
Scapa Flow memorial to commemorate WW2 disaster
Orkney Islands Council have shared early plans for a replacement memorial building com...
Crumbling Glasgow police station to live on as flats
Revised plans to convert a derelict Glasgow police station into apartments have rece...
Crowdfunding bid launched to save newly renovated Dunoon Burgh Halls
An urgent crowdfunding bid has been launched to raise £60,000 and stave off the ...
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Assemble & Office Corr Higgins secure Highland cultural hub win
Eyeroll eddie said,
If the museum have a particular type of practice in mind then maybe the RIAS would be better...
Storm-damaged Girvan Leisure centre to be extended
William Henry said,
When is the expected completion date of the refurbished reconfigured building?
Crowdfunding bid launched to save newly renovated Dunoon Burgh Halls
Maggie said,
#9 I dont disagree with you, but why do similar facilities manage to succeed elsewhere in Europe?...