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10 May 2010 - No comments
A £19m upgrade of Tollcross Leisure Centre which would see a second 50m ‘warm up’ pool constructed, has been given the go ahead by planners ahead of likely approval by councillors.
This...
7 May 2010 - No comments
Clyde Gateway are mounting their first foray into the east end with a signature £9.7m office block designed by Cooper Cromar.
Located on the putative Bridgeton Business Park the 65,000sq/ft...
7 May 2010 - No comments
Lewis and Hickey have submitted plans to Glasgow City Council for a £3.5m block of student accommodation on behalf of the jovially monikered Inehaze Ltd.
The build occupies a tight surface...
18 May 2010 - No comments
Chief Executive of the National Trust Scotland, Kate Mavor, has marked completion of the £21m Robert Burns Birthplace Museum by laying some turf at a topping out ceremony.
Built by Border...
4 May 2010 - No comments
2009’s Highland Housing Fair, like much else in the country that year, found itself a victim of economic circumstance as developers who’d signed up to deliver individual plots found themselves...
4 May 2010 - No comments
With the imminent demise of the first of eight blocks on the Red Road estate looming Urban Realm took a closer look at the notorious overspill community.
Designed in 1962 by architect Sam...
3 May 2010 - No comments
Landscape artist Charles Jencks and sculptor Andy Goldsworthy are teaming up to transform a patch of farmland near Gretna into a new gateway to Scotland.
A charitable trust is being launched...
3 May 2010 - No comments
Irvine Bay are seeking an architect with experience of designing and constructing new build offices and hotels to prepare a masterplan and building designs for a mixed use commercial complex at...
3 May 2010 - No comments
Seven additional architect designed Maggies’s Centres have been unveiled for the UK, ranging from intersecting ovals in Nottingham to a “cosmic whirlpool” in Swansea.
Brainchild of the...
30 Apr 2010 - No comments
Jim MacDonald is relinquishing his role as deputy chief inspector of Historic Scotland after being appointed as the chief executive of Architecture + Design Scotland.
Karen Anderson, chair of...
30 Apr 2010 - No comments
Finishing touches are being made to the largest single site development of its kind in the UK, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, which opens to patients on June 16.
This will see a...
28 Apr 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Government have refused to call in Edinburgh City Councils decision to grant permission for demolition of the UK’s oldest car factory, the B listed Madelvic at Granton.
Dating...
27 Apr 2010 - No comments
A traditional bath house in Glasgow’s Merchant City has been re-imagined as a new £500k home for the Modern Institute, a private art gallery representing contemporary artists.
Scrubbed up...
27 Apr 2010 - No comments
Work has begun on McLean Architects £27m Airdrie health centre with the demolition of a former supermarket and office block in the Lanarkshire town.
Their demise will clear the way for a...
26 Apr 2010 - No comments
Birmingham City Council has given their unanimous approval to the UK’s tallest tower outwith the capital.
Developed by Regal Property Group the £125m tower, dubbed Regal Tower, has been...
26 Apr 2010 - No comments
With electioneering in full swing what are the likely ramifications of a potential Conservative, Labour or Lib Dem win on our built environment? Urban Realm has a look.
The greatest unknown...
26 Apr 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Government has issued a tender notice for an upgrade of the A9 north of Crubenmore, officially the most dangerous road in the country.
It will see two miles of the key north/south...
21 Apr 2010 - No comments
Hotel operator Principal Hayley have published fresh details of their £20m transformation of Glasgow’s Central Station Hotel , now dubbed “ Grand Central .”
The historic railway...
20 Apr 2010 - No comments
Planning approval has been granted to Aedas for a £2.6m crematorium in Dewsbury, replacing an existing 1960’s facility.
Commissioned by Kirklees Metropolitan Council the building occupies...
20 Apr 2010 - No comments
2009’s Highland Housing Fair, like much else in the country that year, found itself a victim of economic circumstance as developers who’d signed up to deliver individual plots found themselves...
20 Apr 2010 - No comments
NHS Lothian is to put on show Nightingale’s designs for a new £150m Children’s Hospital over the coming weeks.
Due to open in 2013 the hospital will provide care for children, young...
15 Apr 2010 - No comments
Craig Amy architects have completed new gallery space for Autism Ventures Scotland in Edinburgh's New Town.
Providing retail space, artist’s studio and apprenticeships in retail and creative...
12 Apr 2010 - No comments
A planning application is to be submitted in the next few months for Tesco’s controversial Partick superstore, after a previous application was stymied by Glasgow Harbour’s refusal to sell...
12 Apr 2010 - No comments
Denny has found itself garnering unwanted headlines of late for an eyesore town centre, so with the sun out and spring in the air Urban Realm took time out to pay a visit to the Stirlingshire town...
7 Apr 2010 - No comments
Edinburgh is a city which trades on its past to great effect as an historic centre of world renown. But now that past is set to inform the present as Dave Anderson, director of city development at...
7 Apr 2010 - No comments
Architects, developers, engineers and industry professionals descended upon Glasgow’s Arches on Tuesday night for an evening filled with architecture, high passion and general merriment as guests...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
7N Architects have received detailed planning consent for a new visitor centre in Blairgowrie for the Blairgowrie and Rattray Regeneration Company (BARRC).
The new building, which will retain...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Faced with a rising tide of bad climate news the Maldives are making waves with plans for the world’s first floating entertainment district.
The island state has signed a deal with Dutch...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
Artist Amish Kapoor has unveiled a vertigo inducing confusion of steel to mark the upcoming London 2012 Olympics.
Britain’s biggest ever artwork is intended to redefine the whole idea of a...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Civic Trust have launched their My Place Awards to celebrate local design and conservation
Supported by the Scottish Government the scheme invites people to nominate their...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
Five options have gone before Glasgow City Council over what to do with the current Transport Museum, the Kelvin Hall, after the facility decants to Zaha Hadid’s Riverside Museum.
Option...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
Fresh perspectives of the £65m Scottish Crime Centre at Gartcosh have been published as work proceeds on construction of the Scottish Crime Centre.
Based on Washington DC’s FBI headquarters...
29 Mar 2010 - No comments
Fears have been raised over the vibrancy of Edinburgh city centre with the news that the St James Centre is to shut for four years following the January 2012 sales.
More than 50 stores will...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Hole In My Pocket has launched a competition to harness the creative thinking of the design community and redesign the democratic voting system. The competition follows last year's project , which...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Work has begun on architectural theorist and landscape artist Charles Jencks ambitious plans to transform a former hive of industry into a giant pleasure park.
Financed by the Scottish...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Selfridges have all but pulled the plug on their planned Glasgow store, after a decade of prevarication after the upmarket London chain opted to concentrate on an online superstore instead.
A...
23 Mar 2010 - No comments
A south side bus depot is set to be transformed into a giant 100,000sq/ft superstore, retail unit, petrol station and surface parking lots.
Occupying a desolate tract of wasteland lying...
22 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Inverness Courier has picked up on Urban Realm’s ongoing Carbuncles campaign with a behind the headlines look at the judging process.
Urban Realm said things were “very clearly going...
19 Mar 2010 - No comments
Willie O’Rourke, chair of Glasgow Clyde Regeneration Ltd, has stated that “personal assurances” have been given by Scotland’s First Minister that required financial support will be...
18 Mar 2010 - No comments
Construction work is to commence this April on the BDP designed Bathgate Partnership Centre, a ‘one stop shop’ for council services in West Lothian.
Consolidating council facilities under...
18 Mar 2010 - No comments
Commercial scale extraction of wave and tidal energy around Orkney has been granted by the Crown Estate, identifying ten offshore sites that could generate up to 1.2GW of electricity by 2020,...
17 Mar 2010 - No comments
Glasgow City Council, owners of Glasgow’s in limbo Lighthouse building, have stated their determination to maintain some form of visible celebration of architecture and design.
Discussions...
12 Mar 2010 - No comments
Ross Barrett, project architect at HLM, is the latest blogger to join the team at Urban Realm.
Barrett will keep readers up to speed on construction progress of the practices Passivhaus...
11 Mar 2010 - No comments
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has unveiled plans for a high-speed rail link connecting Birmingham to London.
A public consultation will now be held over the recommended route for the 250mph...
9 Mar 2010 - No comments
WWF Scotland has voiced concern over the remediation cost of contaminated land in light of recession and 10% hike in planning fees next month.
The environmental campaign group points out that...
5 Mar 2010 - No comments
Denny has emerged as the latest Carbuncle contender amidst news that £11m plans to regenerate the town centre have stalled.
Henry Boot PLC and Keppie Design had proposed to redevelop a...
4 Mar 2010 - No comments
Page\Park staged an intimate debate last night, questioning the proximity at which we construct our homes and the issues which determine that, an issue close to the heart of the Glaswegian...
3 Mar 2010 - No comments
Iberdrola put wind in Glasgow’s sails with plans for a global offshore windfarm base, building a team which is expected to exceed 200 engineers, planners and marine biologists by 2015....
3 Mar 2010 - No comments
UK Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has warned that a Conservative victory in the upcoming General Election will reduce the number of domestic flights in Britain.
Adonis made the claim in...
2 Mar 2010 - No comments
Edinburgh councillors have set plans for a giant ferris wheel at Leith in motion after drawing up a formal agreement with developers, Great City Attractions (GCA).
This is believed to give...
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