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31 May 2019 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland have published the best architecture of 2019 after alighting on 10 key projects which espouse the highest design standards. Drawn from 19...
30 May 2019 - No comments
Clyde Gateway is to move on-site with a pair of twin office pavilions as the Rutherglen Links business park enters its second phase of delivery. Clark Contracts have been instructed to...
29 May 2019 - No comments
New life is to be breathed into one of Dundee’s most historic buildings with plans to convert the A-listed House of Gray into seven homes together with four new build houses within its...
29 May 2019 - No comments
The Cairngorms National Park Authority has given its consent to a dozen eco-cabins in Corgarff, Donside, in a bid to draw more tourists to the park’s eastern boundary. To be built by...
29 May 2019 - No comments
Glasgow creative hub SWG3 is in line for significant expansion following the submission of plans to create a rooftop restaurant, a workspace cluster and community garden. A masterplan...
29 May 2019 - No comments
The UK government is facing calls to relax migration rules around the recruitment of overseas architects as part of measures aimed at addressing skills shortages in the labour market. The...
28 May 2019 - No comments
Nicholson McShane Architects (NMA) have taken the last remaining 650sq/ft of space at Greenock’s grade-A listed Custom House, doubling the floor space available to the Inverclyde-based practice...
28 May 2019 - No comments
Stallan-Brand Architects have filed plans for an Early Years Centre in Glasgow city centre as a key plank of the practices Barclays masterplan in Tradeston. Situated on the westernmost boundary...
28 May 2019 - No comments
Developers behind the £30m leisure development in Balloch have come out fighting after their proposals drew a record volume of complaints, with over 55,000 objections (and counting) raised...
28 May 2019 - No comments
Cairngorm National Park Authority has granted planning consent to the renovation and extension of Ptarmigan Restaurant on Cairngorm Mountain. The current building, which doubles as a...
23 May 2019 - No comments
Glasgow’s oldest mosque is set to shine anew after a major refurbishment was given the green light by Glasgow City Council. Inkdesign are the architects behind  ‘Masjid Noor Mosque’,...
23 May 2019 - No comments
The Edinburgh Architectural Association has published the names of half a dozen diverse winners of its 2019 awards programme, including a data-driven innovation hub and a barnstorming residential...
23 May 2019 - No comments
Edinburgh City Council has given the go ahead to a 655-home development at Cammo Estate, to be delivered by CALA Homes and David Wilson Homes. The development, designed by EMA Architects,...
22 May 2019 - No comments
The University of St Andrews has taken possession of the second of a pair of HLM designed student halls at its North Haugh Campus following the handover of Whitehorn Hall last month....
22 May 2019 - No comments
Midlothian Council has produced an environmental impact assessment to gauge the likely effect of a revamped snowsports, retail and tourism destination as part of an application for planning...
21 May 2019 - No comments
A purpose-built home for St Andrews School for children with special educational needs (SEN) is filling out as Aberdeenshire Council turns its attention to the design and manufacture of bespoke...
21 May 2019 - No comments
Ark Estates have brought forward plans to erect 11 flats within the Highland town of Dingwall with designs by Oberlanders and CH Architecture. The town centre site has already gained planning...
20 May 2019 - No comments
Maven Capital partners and Susan Stephen Architects are collaborating on the delivery of a 122-bed student accommodation building at Murieston Crescent, Dalry – supplanting a previously...
20 May 2019 - No comments
The B-listed Hillhead Baptist Church in the heart of Glasgow’s West End conservation area has been earmarked for 30 flats in proposals drawn up by EMA Architecture and design. Derived from...
20 May 2019 - No comments
FM Group has commenced delivery on a £12.5m development in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, which will deliver 91 homes on behalf of Hillcrest housing Association. Mackie Village has been designed...
17 May 2019 - No comments
Caledonian Sleeper services are to be expanded with the roll out of a new Highland route from June 2019, sporting ‘hotel on wheels’ decor created by Edinburgh-based interior designers Ian...
17 May 2019 - No comments
HRI Munro Architecture has brought forward revised plans for eight mews-style serviced apartments in Inverness, a response to the growing demand for short-term accommodation in the Highland...
16 May 2019 - No comments
Kier Construction has been appointed to carry out the pre-construction element of a £22m overhaul of Paisley Town Hall , with the implementation of vital stonework and roof repairs. Designs...
16 May 2019 - No comments
Peel Ports has opened a six-week consultation open to all residents and businesses in North Ayrshire in a search for ideas and opinions their views on what the future should bring to a 300-acre...
15 May 2019 - No comments
The City of Edinburgh Council is inviting feedback on indicative proposals for the latest phase of development at Granton Waterfront following its acquisition of a former gasworks. A...
15 May 2019 - No comments
Reiach & Hall Architects have finalised their competition-winning proposals f or the redevelopment of the Fruitamrket Gallery to accommodate its expansion into an adjoining fruit warehouse –...
14 May 2019 - No comments
Izat Arundell Architects have brought forward proposals to repair Leith’s Bath Road through reinstatement of housing on the site of a tenement property demolished in 1979. The resulting...
14 May 2019 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has tabled plans to erect a 54-bed extension to an existing homelessness assessment centre by the Forth & Clyde Canal at Rodney Street, Port Dundas. The expansion has...
13 May 2019 - No comments
Highland Council has selected LDN Architects to carry forward the transformation of Inverness Castle into a set piece visitor destination for the city. LDN were brought on board for their...
13 May 2019 - No comments
A new veterinary centred designed by Jefferson Sheard Architects is to be built in Livingston after plans brought forward by CVS Group were given the green light by West Lothian Council. The...
13 May 2019 - No comments
An international architectural competition has been launched by The Alexander Thomson Society to elicit design ideas for the adaptive re-use of The Egyptian Halls in Glasgow. A response to the...
10 May 2019 - No comments
EMA Architects are to offer a fresh twist on traditional Edinburgh colony housing with the launch of the latest element of Waterfront Plaza by CALA Homes. A contemporary take on the historic...
10 May 2019 - No comments
Broxburn-based Ian MacLeod Distillers are preparing to begin work on a dramatic new headquarters after outgrowing their current premises in the West Lothian town. The £4.5m project is expected...
10 May 2019 - No comments
A long-held vision to build to develop a mixed-use masterplan for Edinburgh Airport has been given fresh impetus with the award of planning permission in principle. Edinburgh International...
9 May 2019 - No comments
The UK government has allocated £200m to fund the replacement of dangerous cladding on high-rise buildings where private developers have refused to step in and pay for expensive remedial work...
9 May 2019 - No comments
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has published their design proposals for a temporary debating chamber for the House of Commons ahead of a decant of government from the Palace of Westminster to...
8 May 2019 - No comments
Yeoman McAllister Architects have won planning permission from East Lothian Council to create a 70-bed care home and 65-bed hotel in North Berwick led by Frontier Estates. The Tantallon Road...
8 May 2019 - No comments
TGP Landscape Architects have conceived a feasibility masterplan to regenerate a former steelworks at Hallside, Cambuslang, as parkland. Hallside Heritage Park sits within walking distance of...
8 May 2019 - No comments
SPT has taken possession of the first of 17 four carriage subway trains which will eventually circle beneath the streets of Glasgow once a programme of testing and tunnel upgrades complete....
7 May 2019 - No comments
Plant machinery specialists Bernard Hunter have brought forward indicative proposals for a mixed-use retail development in Edinburgh incorporating a medical centre, community hub and 60-bed hotel....
7 May 2019 - No comments
Taylor Wimpey has created two prototype homes at their Dargavel Village development in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, as part of a pilot initiative to design homes which can be more readily adapted to...
7 May 2019 - No comments
The Link Group have filed plans drawn by Collective Architecture and RankinFraser landscape architecture to build 100 affordable homes on brownfield land in the Millarston area of Paisley....
3 May 2019 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has devised an action plan to deliver a riverfront events space, a new leisure centre on the High Street and improved public realm. The three-pronged strategy seeks to...
3 May 2019 - No comments
Peveril Securities are on track to complete Edinburgh’s King’s Quarter this summer, delivering a major mixed-use regeneration project in the heart of the city’s Old Town. When complete...
2 May 2019 - No comments
Developer S Harrison has communicated their intent to build a major student accommodation scheme on Westfield Road and Westfield Avenue, Gorgie. A planning submission by ICA identifies the site...
2 May 2019 - No comments
Diageo’s bid to erect a prominent whisky-themed visitor experience on Edinburgh’s Princes Street look set to go-ahead after planners recommended that the visitor centre be approved....
2 May 2019 - No comments
Edinburgh’s ‘New Fountainbridge’ district has moved onto the delivery phase with McLaughlin & Harvey commencing work on a mixed-use development by Vastint Hospitality at the former brewery...
2 May 2019 - No comments
West Dunbartonshire Council is to consider plans to transform the oldest building in the town into a dedicated library, museum and community hub. The B-listed Glencairn House at Strathleven...
1 May 2019 - No comments
A contentious Dundee office block endorsed by V&A architect Kengo Kuma following a public backlash is nearing completion. The Earl Grey Building is the first sight to greet visitors to the...
1 May 2019 - No comments
McGinlay Bell Architects have stepped up to the challenge of converting a vacant Victorian office building for modern office use with proposals for a dramatic rooftop extension in the heart of...

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