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24 May 2012 - No comments
Back in December of last year Linwood became the fifth town in Scotland to receive the dubious distinction of being crowned the nation’s worst. At the time we said Linwood’s plight was “...
17 Apr 2012 - No comments
Details of a unique day long design competition which aims to introduce secondary school students to architecture have been revealed by the organisers.
Creative Spaces 2012 is an annual...
29 Mar 2012 - No comments
An exhibition showcasing the work of the finest emerging artist and architects in Scotland has commenced, curated by the Royal Scottish Academy.
This year eight architecture students have been...
19 Mar 2012 - No comments
HRH The Prince of Wales has supped tea within his prototype Art & Crafts House, a prototype for a new breed of low carbon eco home which the Prince intends to unleash across the UK.
Inspired...
16 Mar 2012 - No comments
Alan Pert has moved to quell speculation surrounding his future as head of research and fifth year tutor at Strathclyde following recent reports that he had resigned.
Speaking to Urban Realm...
5 Mar 2012 - No comments
Alan Pert, head of research and a fifth year tutor at Strathclyde University’s architecture department has tendered his resignation along with Kathy Li, the department’s head of first year....
22 Feb 2012 - No comments
Strathclyde University’s architecture department has informed staff and students that it is looking at how best to maintain its teaching standards in light of the reduced financial support...
21 Feb 2012 - No comments
A £70m campus for the University of the West of Scotland has provided Ayrshire with one of the UK’s most sustainable Higher Education environments.
The 18,000sq/m campus takes the form of a...
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...
17 Feb 2012 - No comments
The Royal Scottish Academy has opened applications for the RSA John Kinross scholarship, an opportunity for artists and architects to spend between 6 and 12 weeks in Florence to research and...
15 Feb 2012 - No comments
A final call has been issued by VELUX for entries to their international students of architecture competition – registration for which closes on March 1.
This year’s competition is...
14 Feb 2012 - No comments
Burwell Deakins Architects have completed work on the £15m Loughborough Design School, home to the university’s design disciplines.
Comprising workshops, studios and offices the centre has...
10 Feb 2012 - No comments
Robertson has completed construction work on a £3m community hall at Newton Dee Camphill Community, an organisation specialising in the care of young people with learning difficulties.
Phoenix...
10 Feb 2012 - No comments
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings have announced the winner of their annual Philip Webb architecture awards, Clara Byrne of Nottingham University.
Byrne walked away with the...
3 Feb 2012 - No comments
Glasgow’s High Street has come a long way in a surprisingly short span of time, recovering from 40 years of neglect to host new homes, student residences (albeit poor quality), a Strathclyde...
2 Feb 2012 - No comments
An opening ceremony has been conducted for the latest phase of Glasgow’s Collegelands development to complete, a 100k sq/ft office block located on the historic High Street.
Situated on a...
1 Feb 2012 - No comments
Haa Design is pursuing a change of use application for a redundant office property on Glasgow’s Bath Street by transforming it into 91 new student residences.
This will entail retention of...
1 Feb 2012 - No comments
A competition to design and manufacture an original 3D ‘pop-up’ card to mark the Queen’s Jubilee year has been launched by The Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects and the Commonwealth...
10 Jan 2012 - No comments
Isi Metzstein, former Gillespie Kidd and Coia partner and founder of The Rubble Club , has passed away.
Metzstein, born in Berlin in 1928, relocated to Scotland at the age of 11, joining...
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...
5 Jan 2012 - No comments
NOAH City Developments have submitted plans for two student blocks behind the Scottish Ballet School at 261 West Princes Street, Glasgow.
The £4m project will entail demolition of an existing...
5 Dec 2011 - No comments
The Building Trust, a charity which offers design assistance to communities and individuals in need, has announced the winner of an international competition to design a new school in Burma ....
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...
23 Nov 2011 - No comments
The Dundee Institute of Architects have recognised Archial’s work on the interior of their National Centre of Excellence in Computer Games Education, with an award for best interior design...
21 Nov 2011 - No comments
A full application has been made by AMA Homes for a mixed use development of managed student flats for rent and homes for private sale at Slateford Road, Edinburgh.
Designed by Oberlanders...
15 Sep 2011 - No comments
A competition to redesign the all pervasive British electricity pylon has seen six new entries shortlisted for the £10k prize – and a possibility of being used by the National Grid for future...
13 Sep 2011 - No comments
Tesco has abandoned plans to construct a controversial new store in Partick, having decided to merge the approved retail space with that approved for Glasgow Harbour.
Previously Tesco had...
12 Sep 2011 - No comments
Aberdeen University’s library, designed by Danish Architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen, has today opened its doors to the public following a two year programme of construction and fit out.
The...
30 Aug 2011 - No comments
A proposal to erect additional student housing at Argyle Street, Glasgow, by MacDonald Estates has been approved by planners.
Designed by Yeoman McAllister Architects the scheme is intended to...
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...
23 Aug 2011 - No comments
An historic Edinburgh church once threatened with demolition has been saved – albeit with conversion to accommodate 31 student flats and a restaurant.
Edinburgh City Council planners voted...
19 Aug 2011 - No comments
RMJM have moved on site of a sixth form college campus for Newcastle College.
The city centre campus will be denoted by an 11,000sq/m signature building for pursuit of advanced practical and...
17 Aug 2011 - No comments
Kraft Architecture are organising a symposium at the tail end of Doors Open Day in order to launch the Lighthouse’s Digital Fabrication Workshop.
A range of guest speakers have been lined up...
2 Aug 2011 - No comments
Schop, the Edinburgh based gallery space run by Oliver Chapman Architects, is to play host to an architectural summer school this August as part of the Edinburgh Festival.
Advertised to...
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...
13 Jul 2011 - No comments
Bonar Associates have drawn up plans to redevelop the Pewter Pot pub in Glasgow’s west end into residences for 108 students.
Designed for Glasgow University by developer Joe Logan the scheme...
1 Jul 2011 - No comments
The Summer edition of Urban Realm has hit the streets - an issue which encapsulates the grit and the glamour of contemporary Scotland.
A resurgent cultural scene provides the glamour this...
4 Jun 2011 - No comments
Glasgow School of Art students Philip Zoechbauer, Yeh-Lun Chou, Claire Johnston and Francesca Edge have compiled an interesting animation charting the rise (and demise) of the infamous Glasgow...
30 May 2011 - No comments
The University of Edinburgh has published Gamma Jaamaa, a work which explores the urban character of Edinburgh and Casablanca in a bid to ascertain what these environments say about contemporary...
24 May 2011 - No comments
Urban Realm caught up with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma before his recent public lecture to find out more of what the
Kuma first visited Scotland 30 years ago to play a round of golf but the...
30 May 2011 - No comments
David Porter, the Glasgow School of Art’s longstanding head of Architecture has announced his decision to retire from the post he has held since 2000, just as the school embarks on its most...
26 May 2011 - No comments
Aberdeen’s Scott |Sutherland School of Architecture has staged its annual “Big Crit” event at which a host of today’s top architects were invited to critique tomorrow’s architectural...
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...
19 Apr 2011 - No comments
Skirmishes, a charitable company set up by a group of Glaswegian architects, has launched an open design competition for alternative proposals for the mixed use redevelopment of a brownfield site...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
First phase works on a giant Page/Park masterplanned redevelopment of a former railway goods yard in Glasgow’s east end has topped out.
Collegelands is intended to heal the fractured...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
“Build Our Nation,” a live online workshop organised by students at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture, has concluded with production of a range of design solutions for a facility for...
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
A £300m merger of three Glasgow colleges; Central, Metropolitan and Nautical Studies has been progressed to Stage C outline proposals.
The integrated campus will provide accommodation for...
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...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
Edouardo Souto de Moura, a 58 year old Portugese architect, has emerged as the juries pick for the 2011 Pritzker Architecture Prize.
What is regarded as the architectural world’s biggest...
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