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17 May 2005 - No comments
John McAslan and Partners has given its final presentation on the designs for John Lewis’ store at the heart of Liverpool’s Paradise Street and has handed control of the project to BDP, the...
17 May 2005 - No comments
The architects for the conversion of the Luma building on the edge of the M8 have been charged with finding a new home for Scottish Ballet. According to Duncan Scott of Cornelius McClymont, the...
11 May 2005 - No comments
Forth Ports has launched the masterplans for the newly-named Edinburgh Forthside, one of Europe’s largest regeneration projects, encompassing major mixed-use developments at Western Harbour,...
11 May 2005 - No comments
The judges of the Scottish Design Awards met last month to assess the entries to the architecture categories. The Awards received more entries than ever before, and the high quality of the entries...
11 May 2005 - No comments
The Lighthouse has been handed £1million of funding from the Scottish Executive, which will fund an extension of the National Programme for Architecture until 2008. Since it began in 2001, the...
11 May 2005 - No comments
Graven Images has been appointed as interior designers for the new BBC headquarters, at Pacific Quay, by David Chipperfield. The BBC’s project director, Ian Marley, said that Graven Images had...
20 Apr 2005 - No comments
GA Studio is currently investigating new uses for a grade 2 listed former bathhouse, in the Greengate area of Salford. The scheme, if implemented, will form part of the wider Greengate masterplan...
20 Apr 2005 - No comments
Graeme Russell (right), director of CUBE, will be leaving in May of this year. He tendered his resignation last November, but it has not been officially announced until now. Russell has been...
20 Apr 2005 - No comments
AFL has been commissioned to design a residential tower for Princes Dock, Liverpool. Commissioned by Millennium Estates, the £22million development has been designed to respond to Liverpool’s...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Rick Mather Architects has been appointed to design the new £21 million Design Academy at Liverpool John Moores University, on a site adjacent to the landmark Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
The largest planned urban expansion in the history of Edinburgh has been given the go-ahead by the City of Edinburgh Council. The Leith Docks Development Framework (LDDF), which will guide the...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Architecture Week, the annual national celebration of contemporary architecture between 17–26 June, is a joint Arts Council England and Royal Institute of British Architects initiative which aims...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
The 16 members of the advisory board of Architecture and Design Scotland have been announced by Culture Minister Patricia Ferguson. The advisory board will take over the independent design review...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Allan Murray Architects’ design for the final phase of developer BUREDI’s Coalhill residential development in Leith has been granted planning permission. Coalhill 2 will continue the...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Cube, Manchester’s architecture centre will close when its current exhibition ‘100 years – 100 chairs’ finishes at the end of April. The centre’s gallery space will be taken over by David...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
The winning ideas for panopticons in Burnley, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley have been unveiled, in a scheme which aims to build a series of six new landmarks in the East Lancashire hills by 2007. The...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
CABE has expressed serious doubts over the quality of the Howarth Litchfield Partnership’s masterplan for Sunderland’s £300million Riverside Park development. The plans for the redevelopment...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Reiach and Hall’s plans for a new Arts Faculty building for the University of St Andrews have now received planning permission. Due to start on site this summer, and located within the existing...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
A new museum is set to be built on Liverpool’s waterfront after receiving a funding boost from Objective One. The Museum of Liverpool was one of the elements of Will Alsop’s Cloud, or Fourth...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
For 6,000 Miles, an exhibition on Scotland’s coastline opening at The Lighthouse on 25 March, five practices (gm+ad architects, Graven Images, block architecture, Wiszniewski Thomson and...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Two important CABE positions will soon be filled. The closing dates have just passed for the positions of Tees Valley Design Initiative programme manager, who will “inject design excellence into...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards judges panel, chaired by Terry Farrell, met in March to select the winning projects. An exhibition of the contenders will be on show on 5 April at the CCA, Glasgow and...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Manchester architect Arca has submitted plans to Salford City Council for a 62-storey high mixed-use tower that, if it gets the go-ahead, will be the tallest building in Manchester, and the tallest...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
It is not often that you get a chance to see the work of a range of the best architectural students throughout the world brought together in one place, which is why Glasgow should feel particularly...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Chris Stewart Architects has been selected by Parkhead Housing Association to design a new housing development on Duke Street. The development site, formerly the site of a Mecca Bingo hall, forms a...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
London architect Ian McChesney, working with landscape architect Fenella Griffin, is to design the new Avenham Park Pavilion, in Preston. McChesney’s design was chosen from a shortlist that...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Northumbria University has announced a £76million investment programme to extend and refurbish its Newcastle City Campus, the University’s largest ever investment in its estate. Architect Atkins...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Zaha Hadid’s Riverside Museum at Glasgow Harbour has been awarded a £15.9million grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Council leader Charles Gordon, welcoming the award, said: “I am absolutely...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
The proposed third tram line from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcraighall is in jeopardy after residents rejected the city council’s congestion charging plans that would have provided funding for the...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Aedas’s plans for the redevelopment of a former industrial area in Leeds have been submitted for outline planning approval. Proposals for the Kirkstall Forge site would create 1,385 residential...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Sebastian Tombs is to be the first chief executive at Architecture and Design Scotland. The eagerly awaited appointment was announced by Raymond Young, chair at ADS, at the RIAS/Scottish Executive...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Manchester-based Richard Drinkwater Architects has won planning approval for a private dwelling in Blackley. The split-level house will sit within a bird sanctuary into the side of a greenfield...
11 Mar 2005 - No comments
Plans for around 300 new homes and retirement housing in Dumbarton, designed by Cooper Cromar Architects, have been submitted for planning approval. The scheme will be on the site of the former...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
A scheme by Austin-Smith:Lord for 70 apartments and townhouses, close to the Georgian terraces of Liverpool’s Rodney Street, has been given the green light. The scheme, for developer Frenson,...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
The shortlist for the new, £20million, Design Academy at Liverpool John Moores University has been announced. Practices in the running are Austin-Smith:Lord, Edward Cullinan, Fielden Clegg...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
The Association of Women in Property’s central Scotland branch is holding its annual dinner in Glasgow’s Radisson Hotel on Friday 18th February. Broadcaster Lesley Riddoch will be the guest...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
GM+AD has submitted proposals for an artist’s retreat in the grounds of the 16th century Dunderave Castle in Argyll for planning approval. The new building, on the shores of Loch Fyne,...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
By Charles Graham-Marr, Director, 3D Architects. At around 10.00am on Boxing Day on Kho Phi Phi Island in Thailand, the tsunami took the life of Dominic Stephenson and in so doing deprived his...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
The Parr Partnership has designed a £150million masterplan for the next phase of Pacific Quay in Glasgow. A planning application has been submitted to Glasgow City Council to develop a further...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Davis Duncan Architects has won a competition to design new sports facilities for Craigholme School, within Glasgow’s Pollok Park and just off Haggs Road. The new building contains a sports hall,...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
This year’s Stirling Prize ceremony is to take place at Edinburgh’s Royal Museum on October 15, with the nearby Scottish Parliament building a hot favourite to win. The ceremony, which will be...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £4.26million to safeguard the future of Creswell Crags in Derbyshire and fund the creation of a new museum and education centre, designed by Manchester-based...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
London architect De Metz has been selected to design the second phase of social housing at New Islington, from a shortlist that included Riches Hawley Mikhail, Studio Egret West, Ash Sakula, Sarah...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
The new, £14.5million, Manchester Academy, designed by architect Aedas, has just opened its doors. Built on the site of the former Ducie High School in Moss Side, the new three-storey school will...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects has been commissioned to prepare a feasibility study for the redevelopment of the Greyfriars Kirkhouse in Edinburgh’s Old Town. The joint venture between Greyfriars...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Property developer ISIS Waterside Regeneration has submitted plans for a mixed-use canal-side scheme at the gateway to New Islington – Manchester’s Millennium Community. A detailed planning...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Architecture and Design Scotland is set to announce the identity of its new Chief Executive at the Scottish Executive’s Urban Design Conference on 24 February at the National Galleries of...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
John Prescott has announced that the proposed national Academy for Sustainable Communities (ASC) will be located in Leeds. The bid to host the new academy was put forward by Yorkshire Forward on...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Plans to redevelop Edinburgh’s former Scottish & Newcastle brewery in Fountainbridge have been submitted to the Council by developers Fountain North Ltd. The masterplan, by architects...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Tees Valley Regeneration has announced the shortlist of six developers seeking to build the first phase of Middlesborough’s Middlehaven, masterplanned by Will Alsop. The developers are Urban...

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