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17 Nov 2014 - No comments
Graham Construction has begun work on a £7.5m student housing project for Glasgow School of Art which will see the Blythswood House converted to provide 218 bedrooms. Designed by Cooper...
10 Nov 2014 - No comments
Cooper Cromar Architects have gone back to the drawing board on their 2008 proposals for new student housing at 35-47 Kyle Street, Glasgow , beefing up their plans for the fringe site to include...
27 Oct 2014 - No comments
The former Causewayend School, Aberdeen, is to be subject to a £20m student housing project by the UNITE Group which will see the C listed school refurbished together with the construction of a...
27 Oct 2014 - No comments
Construction firm ISG has been appointed to deliver three separate Edinburgh schemes with a combined value of over £11m. ISG will take the reins of a £6.6m conversion of Elliott House on...
21 Oct 2014 - No comments
Student housing developer Alumno has secured planning consent for the creation of a 199 place accommodation block at Powis Place, Aberdeen . Designed by Carson & Partners the scheme attempts...
22 Aug 2014 - No comments
Mace and Mercer Real Estate have outlined their thinking behind a £100m development in Glasgow’s Merchant City , vowing to deliver a mix of uses and public realm enhancements to the prominent...
22 Aug 2014 - No comments
Ogilvie are completing work on a £6m student housing development at Potterrow, Edinburgh, built on behalf of the University of Edinburgh. Designed by LDN Architects the scheme consists of a...
14 Aug 2014 - No comments
Revisions to a significant commercial scheme in the heart of Glasgow (previously led by RMJM) have been made by Church Lukas on behalf of Omni Developments as part of a move away from office and...
25 Jul 2014 - No comments
A prominent eyesore on Edinburgh’s Leith Walk has been demolished in order to clear the way for new housing and student flats. Ziggurat Student Living will deliver 260 student rooms on the...
22 Jul 2014 - No comments
An award winning final year architecture students master plan for Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, at Robert Gordon University is to be exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy’s New Contemporaries...
18 Jul 2014 - No comments
An exploration of inner town living in Peterhead and a civic theatre in Dalmarnock are amongst a raft of winners in a student architecture awards scheme, organised jointly by Architecture + Design...
17 Jun 2014 - No comments
Welsh developer Watkin Jones has submitted plans for the creation of a 450 bed student housing development at Heriot Watt University’s Riccarton campus, following hot on the heels of the...
9 Jun 2014 - No comments
Construction work has begun on the latest student residential scheme for Glasgow’s west end with the erection of a second tower crane at Downing Development’s 701 apartment scheme at Beith...
8 Apr 2014 - No comments
A public consultation has been launched today at the Powis gateway Community Centre, Aberdeen, for the construction of 270 student flats on the site of a disused retail store at Powis Place....
13 Mar 2014 - No comments
Ogilvie Construction has begun work on an £11m student accommodation block in Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge district on behalf of The Student Housing Company as part of an ongoing master plan for...
18 Feb 2014 - No comments
Student housing provider UNITE has announced its acquisition of a 1.8 acre development site on St Leonard’s Street, Edinburgh, upon which it has earmarked a £38m residential development....
7 Feb 2014 - No comments
A £60m scheme to deliver 701 student apartments at Beith Street, Glasgow , has won the backing of planners, clearing the way for construction to start on the build. Prepared by Falconer...
21 Jan 2014 - No comments
An ageing office block on Glasgow’s West Campbell Street is to undergo an £11m redevelopment to house a new Hampton by Hilton branded hotel in time for the Commonwealth Games this summer....
14 Jan 2014 - No comments
Work to build a 135 room student housing development in St Andrews is to get underway this spring after the scheme was given the go ahead by Fife planners . Alumno Developments propose to...
18 Dec 2013 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects have published the first images of their RIBA competition winning scheme to design a new dance and drama studio for Bird College in Sidcup, South London. The...
26 Nov 2013 - No comments
Merchant City Properties have dusted off plans first aired in 2006 to build a £70m student residential scheme near Glasgow’s High Street Station with a revised masterplan prepared by...
26 Nov 2013 - No comments
The University of Salford has secured £81m in financing for construction of a 1,367 bed student housing development within its Peel Park campus. Designed to achieve a BREEAM Excellent rating...
19 Nov 2013 - No comments
Foster + partners newly completed Hydro Arena has received the first Supreme Award to be handed out by the Glasgow Institute of Architects in three years. The result was just one of 12 awards...
15 Oct 2013 - No comments
Five UK cities are experiencing a rise in new construction of 80 per cent over the past 12 months with 45 new projects breaking ground in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds and Manchester....
3 Oct 2013 - No comments
Humanitarian architecture charity OrkidStudio has begun a hunt for volunteers for their next live-build project, St. Jerome’s Children’s Home in Nakuru, Kenya. In addition the charity is...
26 Sep 2013 - No comments
Work to transform an historic former hospital, Edinburgh’s Deaconess House , into student accommodation has achieved a significant milestone with main contractor Graham Construction holding a...
18 Jul 2013 - No comments
The Royal Institute of British Architects have unveiled their shortlist for the 2013 Stirling Prize for the best new building. This sees six diverse buildings (including two from Ireland, four...
16 Jul 2013 - No comments
Demolition work has begun on the University of Stirling’s Murray Hall to make way for the second phase of a £38m project to deliver new student housing, a conference venue and events space....
10 Jul 2013 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has unveiled details of its in-house £250m vision for the Sighthill district of Glasgow, transforming the tower block estates of Fountainwell and Pinkston...
27 Jun 2013 - No comments
Plans to transform a derelict department store in Paisley town centre have been unveiled by Renfrewshire Council. An artists impression of the Abbey Quarter plan prepared by Cooper Cromar...
31 May 2013 - No comments
Reiach & Hall Architects and Chambers McMillan have topped this year’s winners of the Scottish Design Awards having picked up the Architecture Grand Prix and the Chairman’s Award for...
13 May 2013 - No comments
The district of Partick in Glasgow has reinforced its status as a student housing hotspot following the submission of plans by Liverpool based developer Downing for a further 729 units....
14 Feb 2013 - No comments
Work to redevelop Edinburgh’s Deaconess House into 315 student bedrooms has begun with main contractor Graham Construction moving on site of the £14.5m build. Mace Real Estate are...
6 Feb 2013 - No comments
The University of Glasgow has announced plans to stage a series of drop-in events for staff, students and locals to discuss a long-term vision for the Western Infirmary site , which the University...
21 Jan 2013 - No comments
Nine shortlisted designs produced by pupils at each of East Ayrshire’s secondary schools have been unveiled by Keppie as part of a regional architecture competition. The schools were...
21 Nov 2012 - No comments
The University of Glasgow has drawn up a £13.4m redevelopment plan for a 1960s University Union extension, present home of the Hive nightclub at the junction of Kelvin Way and Gibson Street....
14 Nov 2012 - No comments
Acclaimed modernist architect John Winter has passed away at the age of 82. A student of Louis Kahn at Yale Winter worked on a number of seminal residential projects, notably Swain’s Lane at...
23 Oct 2012 - No comments
Fortis Developments Ltd has submitted plans for the conversion of an empty office block on Glasgow’s Jamaica Street to form new student accommodation, signalling the final demise of plans to...
26 Sep 2012 - No comments
Refurbishment work at Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms , one of the capital’s most historic venues, has been completed. Designed by LDN Architects, with SES acting as building services...
18 Sep 2012 - No comments
Residents of Glasgow’s salubrious Park conservation area have been hit by a triple whammy of student housing applications which between them could bring 330 student residences to three vacant...
27 Aug 2012 - No comments
A derelict office block in Paisley is in line for refurbishment after FreshStart Living submitted plans for its conversion to new student accommodation with an end value of £7m. Gilmour...
1 Aug 2012 - No comments
The University of Stirling has got the ball rolling on the largest capital project since its foundation in the late sixties with a ground breaking ceremony at its Stirling campus. It follows...
16 Jul 2012 - No comments
Miller Construction has won student housing contracts in York and Birmingham to meet continued demand in the fast growing sector. The York development is valued at £12m and will entail...
6 Jul 2012 - No comments
The winners of the annual Scottish Student Awards for Architecture, organised jointly by A+DS and RIAS, have been unveiled - and the headline winner is Sam Wilson, cover star of the summer edition...
26 Jun 2012 - No comments
Planning permission has been awarded to Alumno Developments for the creation of a 174 bed student residential scheme and ground floor retail on the site of a Comet store on Dumbarton Road....
20 Feb 2012 - No comments
The University of St Andrews has agreed to fund £400k of detailed design work into a full refurbishment of their 1970s student union. In addition to a much needed revamp of the existing...
6 Jan 2012 - No comments
Dire economic predictions for 2012 belie a surprising amount of construction activity, albeit the bulk of it resulting from public procurement and student housing. Below we take a wander...
29 Nov 2011 - No comments
Plans to erect a £200m “super campus” on Glasgow’s Cathedral Street have been given the go ahead after full funding was committed - clearing the way for Atkins to begin progressing their...
25 Aug 2011 - No comments
Susan Stephen Architects on behalf of London Cornwall Property Partners have submitted plans for the demolition of a redundant theatre building at Elm Row Pend, Edinburgh, to allow erection of 140...
27 Jul 2011 - No comments
Glasgow Caledonian University has teamed up with INTO, an organisation specialising in selling English language training to overseas students, to propose construction of a £32m academic teaching...

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