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19 May 2011 - No comments
The Royal Institute of British Architects has announced that ten buildings in Scotland have received their 2011 award for architectural excellence. A diverse bunch the selection includes a...
18 May 2011 - No comments
A £46.4m remodelling of the National Museum of Scotland is now architecturally complete allowing a full interior fit out to be conducted ahead of the museums July 2011 opening. Gareth Hoskins...
17 May 2011 - No comments
External work on Keppie’s £43.6m Royal Victoria Building has been completed with the pouring of the last section of concrete. Built for NHS Lothian the hospital has been designed specially...
11 May 2011 - No comments
Work to establish Edinburgh’s new tram system is to restart on July 2 after stalling following a breakdown in relations between the parties involved. That impasse has now been resolved with...
11 May 2011 - No comments
Glasgow is playing host to the Academy of Urbanism’s 2011 Congress this week, an event which will see 120 built environment professionals from across Europe  assemble to discuss  “liveable...
11 May 2011 - No comments
Building Research Establishment (BRE) Scotland is to pilot low carbon housing technologies at their Ravenscraig innovation park after securing £2m from the European Regional Development Fund....
11 May 2011 - No comments
New Gorbals Housing Association has submitted a planning application for the phase one redevelopment of the Laurieston district of Glasgow. This calls for construction of 201 homes for social...
10 May 2011 - No comments
Historic Scotland in conjunction with the City of Edinburgh Council have published a new guide to Edinburgh’s ill appreciated post war architectural heritage . Simply titled Edinburgh’s...
9 May 2011 - No comments
Despondent residents of the Stirlingshire town of Denny have been dealt a fresh blow after Falkirk Council admitted a CPO would delay, again, the long term demolition plans for three eyesore town...
28 Apr 2011 - No comments
An architect who hired a debt collection agency to recover nearly £150,000 has been suspended by the Arb for four months. The saga began in June 2007 when Michael Phillips was appointed by...
28 Apr 2011 - No comments
Population estimates for Scotland suggest that the country suggest that the number of permanent Scottish residents rose by 28,100 in the year to June 2010 to reach 5.22m - just 30,000 short of its...
27 Apr 2011 - No comments
Miller Construction have been appointed as the main contractor by Robert Gordon University for its Garthdee campus masterplan, the first phase of a wider £170m plan to create 34,000m2 of floor...
26 Apr 2011 - No comments
Gordon Murray Architects are seeking outline planning permission for the creation of approx 10,000sq/m of office space on a triangular brownfield site within the Bridgeton district of Glasgow....
26 Apr 2011 - No comments
Ian Springford Architects are on site of their latest development for Apex Hotels, conversion of an existing 1950s office building into a 186 bedroom, 4 star hotel. Located within the Inner...
22 Apr 2011 - No comments
Fresh from announcing the departure of co-founder Robin Lee from the business NORD Architecture have re-launched their official website . It documents the practices current crop of projects...
19 Apr 2011 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser in his Herald article compares the fate of a group of tenement buildings as somehow representative of all that is wrong with Glasgow’s present regeneration efforts.   John...
20 Apr 2011 - No comments
Alan Pert, co-founder of young Glaswegian practice Nord, has responded to erroneous reports in the architectural press of the break-up of the business by telling Urban Realm: “They’re all...
19 Apr 2011 - No comments
A competition to design a controversial new garden for Aberdeen has been launched by Malcolm Reading Consultants. The winning scheme would top a £140m project to transform Union Terrace...
18 Apr 2011 - No comments
Miller Group has purchased a 120 acre site in Linwood, outside Glasgow, from the receivers of Mountgrange with a view to site with a mix of 400 homes, hotels, offices and light industrial use....
18 Apr 2011 - No comments
Skypark, an edge of centre office complex in Glasgow, is to be remodeled by its owners to create Scotland’s first ‘business hotel concept’. It will see Moorfield Group and Resonance...
14 Apr 2011 - No comments
As the Scottish parliament elections draw near the SNP are dangling a £40m carrot before Glaswegian voters with a pledge to back Clyde Fastlink in a bid to retain power. Deputy First Minister...
14 Apr 2011 - No comments
Strathclyde Passenger Transport is expected to approve plans for a new Smartcard ticketing system tomorrow as part of a wider £300m  revamp of Glasgow’s Subway. The integrated ticketing...
13 Apr 2011 - No comments
Work has commenced on a new annexe to Clydebank’s A listed Titan Crane, a relic of the once mighty John Brown’s shipyard. This follows the allocation of £120k in funding toward the...
13 Apr 2011 - No comments
Gateshead Central Library has been accorded the title of Best Community Building in the 2011 LABC Building Excellence Awards. It follows a major re-build and refurbishment of the historic...
12 Apr 2011 - No comments
This year’s Scottish Design Awards gala dinner now boasts a date and a venue after the salubrious environs of Glasgow’s Thistle Hotel were selected to host the august bash on May 19....
11 Apr 2011 - No comments
Glasgow has today hosted a Games Legacy summit which brought together Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester City Council along with Sir Robin Wales, Mayor of Newham Council, on site of the...
11 Apr 2011 - No comments
Works to strip cladding from the derelict St Andrew House is proceeding apace thanks to the addition of mastclimbers which are making short order of a prefabricated façade on this derelict 1960s...
8 Apr 2011 - No comments
With the May 5 Scottish Parliament elections now just a matter of week’s away Labour leader Iain Gray has hit the campaign trail in Glasgow bearing gifts - principally a promise to resurrect the...
8 Apr 2011 - No comments
Roxhill has signed a seven year deal with Inverness Airport Business Park (IABP) to develop 400,000sq/ft of warehousing and industrial space. Work on the £30m scheme, designed by 7N...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
Archial are seeking a third five year extension for their plans to build a new office pavilion at Pacific Quay - having originally lodged a planning application for the scheme way back in 2000 from...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
A family who attempted to circumvent strict greenbelt planning rules by surreptitiously building a £500k home within the confines of  a barn have lost their legal battle to remain in the home....
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
A pedestrian footbridge for the east end of Glasgow has taken a step forward today after Clyde Gateway revealed it had secured £1.9m in funding from the European Regional Development Fund toward a...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
They may be 7,000 miles away but Singapore Polytechnic’s design school and school of architecture have come up with some intriguing constructions for their 2011 degree show – as witnessed by...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
Glaswegian candidates for the upcoming Scottish Parliament election have denounced Scottish Enterprise for its “reprehensible” plans to demolish listed buildings on the former Ruchill Hospital...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A dispute has erupted over controversial plans for the redevelopment of an art deco Edinburgh cinema after Edinburgh City Council confirmed that the conditions it had placed on granting planning...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A planned redevelopment of the Everyman & Playhouse theatre in Liverpool has been put on a firmer footing following approval of a £5.9m grant from the European Region Development Fund....
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A planning application has been submitted by Manor Wharf Ltd for the erection of 1,091 bed student accommodation in Salford. Rising to a maximum height of 20 storeys the development will...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Unperturbed by the unfolding calamities in Edinburgh Birmingham is pressing ahead with an extension to its own Metro system between Snow Hill Station and New Street Station. The 0.75 mile line...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Designeast, a website designed to promote the design industry in central and Eastern Europe, has launched an international design competition in a bid to visualise “space and the future of...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Adams Kara Taylor, the structural and civil engineering firm, has again become an independent company following the successful negotiation of a management buy out. The £3.75m sale was...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
Aberdonian journalist and film maker, Fraser Denholm, has painted a bleak portrait of his home town for a new documentary, Run Down Aberdeen. It charts the granite city’s decline since the...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
An ageing office block in Leeds is to be given a glass reclad in a bid to improve the vista around Leeds station and attract tenants. The existing 14 storeys structure, which looms above the...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
The Architecture Centre Network, a national body representing 22 UK architecture centres, has had its Arts Council funding withdrawn. It leaves the Network scrabbling to find alternative revenue...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
Glasgow School of Art has announced that it is to relocate its design departments from Garnethill to Finnieston as the school vacates condemned properties. The flit has been necessitated by...
30 Mar 2011 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser has been announced as chair of the 2011 Saltire Awards, a government sponsored scheme to promote design in house building. This will see Fraser take the helm of the oldest...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
The north may play host to more than a few down at heel communities but in a geographic twist the coastal community of Jaywick Sands has been named as the most deprived place in England – despite...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
Amanda Levette Architects has emerged victorious in a competition to design an extension to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum .   The winning scheme will see creation of an underground...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
New Cumnock, runner up in the 2009 Carbuncle Awards, has set itself on the path to redemption with the demolition of the eyesore Tam o’ Shanter cafe. The decaying hulk of the roadside...
25 Mar 2011 - No comments
Edinburgh Napier University has sold its 51 acre Craighouse campus to a group of developers as the higher education facility looks to complete its flit to a £60m RMJM designed Sighthill campus....
25 Mar 2011 - No comments
With spring in the air Urban Realm is formally launching the submissions process for the 2011 edition of the Architecture Scotland Annual, our yearly compendium of the best of the best in Scottish...

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