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30 Nov 2015 - No comments
Ashwood has commenced work on a £2.25m sports hall extension at Liberton High School, Edinburgh, incorporating an enlarged gym and dance hall as well as new changing rooms. This follows a...
27 Nov 2015 - No comments
Developers behind a £75m hotel development at Edinburgh’s historic Royal High School are claiming public backing for the project following a survey of local residents. A total of 5,000...
27 Nov 2015 - No comments
CCG and EDI Group PARC Craigmillar have submitted proposals for 121 terraced and flatted homes at Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh. This sees new build flats arranged in a single four storey...
26 Nov 2015 - No comments
A former public school in Maryhill, Glasgow, is to be converted to form 29 flats with a further 56 homes built in the grounds under plans penned by Spectrum Properties and Jewitt and Wilkie...
26 Nov 2015 - No comments
Glasgow’s Kelvinbridge underground station is set to become the latest stop on the network to be given a makeover with Austin-Smith:Lord architects submitting plans to upgrade the station ;...
25 Nov 2015 - No comments
Edinburgh World Heritage, in partnership with Napier University and the city council, is to give 12 Old Town closes a lighting focussed makeover including new artwork and public realm enhancements....
25 Nov 2015 - No comments
BAM Construction have been named by chemicals giant INEOS as their preferred bidder to build a £17m headquarters at the Grangemouth oil terminal . Designed by Michael Laird Architects the...
25 Nov 2015 - No comments
Moxon Architects have secured planning consent for a ‘climate proof’ forest home at Crathie Wood within the Cairngorms National Park, forming part of a loose cluster of residential and...
24 Nov 2015 - No comments
Work is set to get underway on a stalled hotel development adjacent to Glasgow’s Central Station after Ogilvie Construction were awarded the contract to build the Leach Rhodes Walker designed...
24 Nov 2015 - No comments
ADP Architecture has opened the doors to its eighth UK studio in George Street, Edinburgh, as the practice seeks to capitalise on a number of recent university commissions at Edinburgh and...
23 Nov 2015 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled a quartet of school expansions in an effort to keep pace with a burgeoning school age population. Increased demands on the schools estate has prompted...
23 Nov 2015 - No comments
Ardmuir Development has submitted plans to build a 202 bed capacity student housing scheme on the site of a surface car park at the junction of King’s Crescent and St Peter Street, Aberdeen....
20 Nov 2015 - No comments
The High School of Dundee has submitted plans for the conversion of the city’s former General Post Office to accommodate a visual and performing arts centre . Serving as a home for the...
20 Nov 2015 - No comments
Allan Murray Architects and Telereal Trillium have outlined plans to build up to 80 flats and 425 student bed spaces at Froghall Terrace, Aberdeen , on the site of a former BT telephone exchange....
19 Nov 2015 - No comments
Mosaic Architecture + Design have submitted plans for 280 student bedrooms and amenity space on the site of a disused warehouse in Cowcaddens, Glasgow. Designed on behalf of the Royal...
19 Nov 2015 - No comments
Scott Brownrigg has submitted plans on behalf City of Edinburgh Council to erect a two storey block of ancillary accommodation at Fox Covert Primary school offering additional classroom space and...
19 Nov 2015 - No comments
Sheppard Robson Architects have submitted plans for a 210,000sq/ft office block at 177 Bothwell Street on behalf of HFD Property, a sister build to Bothwell Exchange to the immediate south....
18 Nov 2015 - No comments
A rebuilt Georgian cottage recently relocated within Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Gardens is in-line for a Georgian Society award for the quality of its garden and landscaping ahead of its...
17 Nov 2015 - No comments
A £21m hospice, the first in the UK to implement the Scandinavian Sengetun model of care, is set to commence construction in 2016 after securing £15m in funding from private donations. It is...
17 Nov 2015 - No comments
Scottish Borders Council and the Jim Clark Trust are submitting a £700k funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund in an effort to realise their vision for an expansion of the attraction to include...
16 Nov 2015 - No comments
The Scotch Whisky Association has moved into a bespoke headquarters at Quartermile 2, Edinburgh, following relocation from its long-standing base at Atholl Crescent. Designed by Michael laird...
16 Nov 2015 - No comments
Hypostyle have unwrapped their recently completed upgrade of the University of Strathclyde Business School , which entailed the integrated refurbishment of the Sir William Duncan, SBS and...
16 Nov 2015 - No comments
John Lewis Partnership has been named as anchor tenants of a 1.7m sq/ft shopping mall in Edinburgh city centre, developer TH Real Estate has announced. Edinburgh St James will see the...
13 Nov 2015 - No comments
Rosehill Housing Co-operative and Mast Architects have submitted plans for 37 detached and terraced homes on brownfield land at Househillwood Crescent, Pollok. Set in an area of interwar...
13 Nov 2015 - No comments
Glasgow City Council is to unveil its design proposals for a new civic square in front of Langside Hall, centrepiece of its £3.3m Shawlands Town Centre Action Plan . Shawlands Square will...
13 Nov 2015 - No comments
Construction work is proceeding on a £1.4m creative space in Argyll on behalf of Cove Park, an artist’s residence overlooking Loch Long. Designed by Cameron Webster Architects on the site...
12 Nov 2015 - No comments
Barratt Homes has revealed a £5m plan to build 40 affordable homes at The Gyle development in Edinburgh, launched last month. Scheduled for completion in October 2016 the apartments will be...
12 Nov 2015 - No comments
Queensberry Properties are marketing their latest residential development in Edinburgh, a collection of 10 properties on Kinnear Road, set within a converted B-listed period home and flanking wings...
11 Nov 2015 - No comments
Two second year architecture students at the University of Strathclyde have made it to a final shortlist of seven in an international architectural competition based in Rome. Seeing off 100s...
11 Nov 2015 - No comments
Keppie Design has won planning permission for the construction of a £5.5m free school in Islington, London. This will entail demolition of the A-listed Ashmount Primary School, designed by...
10 Nov 2015 - No comments
The Voigt Partnership has won planning consent for an eco-garden room at Ninewells Hospital Dundee following their success in a national design competition . The leaf room is designed to...
9 Nov 2015 - No comments
Staran Architects are close to unveiling Edinburgh’s revamped Waverley Arches on behalf of Artisan Real Estate, a project which they hope will reconnect North Bridge with the Canongate through...
9 Nov 2015 - No comments
A list of eight priority public realm improvements for Glasgow’s Sauchiehall and Garnethill District have been identified by Nick Wright Planning and Gehl Architects, intended to reconnect...
6 Nov 2015 - No comments
Keppie Design has lifted the lid on their design for a 15 storey office block on the site of Douglas House, Glasgow, offering 8,000sq/m of grade A floor space. The speculative development is...
6 Nov 2015 - No comments
Collective Architecture has submitted plans for a new community hub at Tayport, Fife, offering a range of spaces for sports, arts, business and tourism. Located next to three Sites of Special...
6 Nov 2015 - No comments
Hypostyle have unveiled the second of four multi-storey car parks planned for the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. The six level rectangular concrete structure is clad in...
6 Nov 2015 - No comments
Work is set to proceed on a JM Architects designed school for children with complex additional needs after the build contract was signed off with Ogilvie Construction and Hub North Scotland....
5 Nov 2015 - No comments
A B-listed former hospital in Inverness is to gain a new lease of life under revised plans drawn up by Robertson Homes and Bell Ingram Design to convert the structure into residential...
5 Nov 2015 - No comments
Sutherland Hussey Harris has picked up the 2015 Doolan Prize for their work on an innovative courtyard housing project in St Andrews, Fife, after seeing off competition from 12 shortlisted...
4 Nov 2015 - No comments
Robertson Construction has moved on-site with an £8.2m refurbishment and expansion of St Ninian’s Primary , on behalf of Stirling Council and Hub East Central Scotland. This will see the...
4 Nov 2015 - No comments
A £36m extension and refurbishment of Troon’s Marr College has got underway with the handover of phase 1 to South Ayrshire Council. The two year project, overseen by Kier Construction and...
4 Nov 2015 - No comments
Crucible Alba and Michael laird Architects have obtained planning consent for 221 student rooms tracing an urban corner on Willowbank Road , currently occupied by a garage. Faced with a...
4 Nov 2015 - No comments
Jewitt & Wilkie Architects and Spectrum Properties have drawn up plans for the residential conversion and extension of the C-listed former Strathclyde Public School and nearby print works at...
3 Nov 2015 - No comments
A fourth year student at Robert Gordon University’s Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment has been awarded the City of Aberdeen Medal for Civic Architecture for his plans...
3 Nov 2015 - No comments
Edinburgh Napier University has begun work on a £2.5m extension to the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy at its Sighthill campus to provide upgraded facilities for players, students and locals....
2 Nov 2015 - No comments
Holmes Miller, in tandem with Morgan Sindall and West Dunbartonshire Council, has submitted plans for Balloch Shared Campus , a new school on the site of the existing St Kessog’s Primary....
2 Nov 2015 - No comments
Ogilvie Construction has wrapped up construction of an £11m student residential development at Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge, delivering 302 apartments. Delivered by Fletcher Joseph on behalf...

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