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See-through Newhaven home extension shows a light touch
A modest house extension in the conservation area of Newhaven, Edinburgh, has been unveiled by Glasgow architect Daniel Bar..
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Outmoded Haymarket office block falls to 21st-century demands
A tired office block in the heart of Edinburgh's Haymarket office district is to be dragged from the 1970s into the 21st century under redevelopment plans led by Aviva Investors..
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Mesart - hair salon
When Stuart Whitelaw, owner and founder, of Mesart Hair Salons contacted us to help with their new ‘ super salon’ we were excited to hear the brief: to create ‘instagramable spaces’, and secondly, to provide flexibility without looking temporary..
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Monifeith Parish Church
Monifieth Parish Church is the amalgamation of 3 churches in the parish. Over 10 years ago a bold decision was taken to build a new church rather than try and refurbish one of the existing period buildings. It was recognized then that none of these buildi.
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Radical reimagining to make Edinburgh's King's Theatre accessible to all
A formal application has been made for the most radical transformation of Edinburgh's A-listed King's Theatre since its opening in 1906..
Friday - 03/07/20 1 comment
Architecture in Time sketches bring lost Glasgow to life
Architect Alan Dunlop has wound the clock back again to prepare a fresh batch of Archi...
Friday - 03/07/20 3 comments
Residential ambition harboured for Dundee Custom House
Planning and listed building consent is being sought to create 20 flats within Dundee'...
Thursday - 02/07/20 0 comments
Rooftop restaurant to put St Andrews in perspective
A formal bid to extend the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews has been mounted by Unwin...
Thursday - 02/07/20 0 comments
RIBA hopefuls set out their stalls in a crowded field
As the pool of prospective RIBA presidential candidates broadens those who have thrown...
Thursday - 02/07/20 4 comments
World-first rewilding visitor centre planned for the Highlands
A Highland estate is to play host to what is being described as the world's first rew...
Wednesday - 01/07/20 0 comments
Tourism collapse prompts Bridge of Allan hotel conversion bid
An application by Bobby Halliday Architects to convert Bridge of Allan's C-listed Roy...
Tuesday - 30/06/20 3 comments
Contractor appointed for £5.7m Galashiels housing project
Eildon Housing Association has appointed Hart Builders to deliver a £5.7m afford...
Tuesday - 30/06/20 2 comments
Derelict Wick duo due for demolition in town centre regeneration drive
Wick Development Trust is to clear the way for a community takeover of two derelict to...
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Residential ambition harboured for Dundee Custom House
Cadmonkey said,
Were seagull resting shelves insisted upon by SNH?
New era for the RIAS as Christina Gaiger is elected president
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Spent forty years trying to change things in the RIAS, even writing reports for them. Lots of...
Clydebank’s Queens Quay urbanises with flagship waterfront homes
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I would love to buy a riverfront property - the project looks fantastic and will uplift the area.