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11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Glasgow’s Govanhill Pool, which was shut in 2001, could be set to re-open after campaigners to restore the building were awarded charitable status. They have formed the Govanhill Baths Community...
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Ian Simpson Architects’ plans to build Liverpool’s tallest tower at Brunswick Quay have been thwarted, with the news that Liverpool City Council has refused planning permission for the scheme....
11 Feb 2005 - No comments
Elgin Place Congregational Church on Glasgow’s Pitt Street was demolished on Christmas Eve 2004 following a fire in November. The demolition of the building has raised eyebrows among some...
17 Jan 2005 - No comments
The RIAS Convention 2005 will look at major new developments on the River Clyde, with speakers such as Glenn Murcutt, Fumihiko Maki, Ken Shuttleworth, Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop confirmed so...
17 Jan 2005 - No comments
The Lighthouse has some interesting shows in the pipeline, including Archiprix International, the world’s most prestigious student architecture competition, in June. In February and March, The...
17 Jan 2005 - No comments
Manchester designers Igloo Design, and architects R2 Architecture and DK Architects have recently completed their second Babycream bar and restaurant in Leeds, for nightclub operators Cream and The...
17 Jan 2005 - No comments
Nord Architecture has recently completed a new Russian-themed bar, Stavka, on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street. The interior is black red and gold and furniture is influenced by 1920s Russia. To the...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Prospect won two top prizes at the PPA’s Scottish Magazine Awards at Glasgow’s Radisson Hotel in November. Editor Penny Lewis picked up Editor of the Year in the business and professional...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Italian starchitect Massimiliano Fuksas is to masterplan the regeneration of Salford city centre as part of a consortium led by Locum Destination Consulting. Fuksas, whose recent work includes the...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Shed KM Architects and Taylor Woodrow have been named as winners of the latest developer competition for New Islington Millennium Community, East Manchester. The Liverpool practice beat the likes...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Richard Emerson, Chief Inspector of Historic Buildings at Historic Scotland since 1999, has stepped down from his position and will be moving to the south of France. The Historic Buildings and...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Macmon Architects is to design a new £19m mental health hospital on the Gartnavel campus for NHS Greater Glasgow. The new private finance funded hospital will replace the two existing 19th century...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Liverpool public art and landscape project, Threshold to the Ends of the Earth‚ will officially open in January. It forms part of a £60 million regeneration project sited within Liverpool’s...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Reid Architecture’s Glasgow office has just completed a bespoke food store for Marks & Spencer at Livingston’s Almondvale West Retail Park. A striking entrance bay with silver rain screen...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Manchester practice Stephenson Bell has designed a new KRO Bar within the Allies and Morrison building at One Piccadilly Gardens. The site overlooks Piccadilly Gardens, where the proposed bar area...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Sheffield City Council and English Partnerships have appointed Urban Splash as the preferred developer partner for the redevelopment of the Park Hill housing estate. Park Hill is the largest Grade...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
The RIAS’s ‘Tramspotting’ conference at Ocean Terminal on November 26 examined development opportunities along the proposed three new tram routes in Edinburgh. Four architectural practices...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
A light sculpture by Greek artist Anna Constantinou has been installed at the site of the fire that devastated parts of Edinburgh’s Cowgate in 2002. The sculpture, called “Nuenergi”,...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Construction of a sustainable mixed use development in the Ancoats area of East Manchester, designed by architects Aedas, started on site this week. Phase one of Eastside Valley (the former Advent...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
Watch this Space, an exhibition of work on the use of public space in Liverpool, presented by Bluecoat and Fivearts cities, will run at the Bluecoat Gallery until January 29. It features videos,...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
The NWDA has announced that it will provide £4m of funding for Urban Splash’s redevelopment of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, part of a masterplan to regenerate the central seafront area of the...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
The first stage of £180 million plans to transform the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh into a more desirable place to live has moved a step closer. The 130-page Craigmillar Urban Design Framework...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
The Scottish Executive has announced the three main players in Architecture and Design Scotland, the body that will replace the Royal Fine Art Commission for Scotland. Raymond Young OBE, an...
17 Dec 2004 - No comments
£70m plans to revitalise Edinburgh’s Royal Museum, devised by Gareth Hoskins Architects and exhibition designers Ralph Appelbaum Associates, have been unveiled. Glasgow-based Hoskins won the...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
The RIAS Award for Architecture is to continue, after it was announced that the Scottish Executive are to donate £15,000 per year for the next three years towards the prize fund from their...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Urban Splash has appointed Simon Gawthorpe as managing director for its new operation in Yorkshire. Simon will work on the regeneration of Lister Mills in Bradford, whose first phase, the...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
John McAslan and Partners’ proposals for the redevelopment of a large site on Oxford Road for the University of Manchester should go to planning committee at the end of this year. The £25...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
The winner of the competition to develop the former Manchester City Football ground at Maine Road site will be announced at the end of November. The five developers bidding to transform the site in...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
An open competition has been launched to find an architect for the second phase of social housing at Manchester’s Millennium Community, New Islington. The principal client for the selection...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Designs for the Chester Old Port development, by McCormick Architecture for David McLean, have been submitted for planning approval. The site is a triangle of land bordering the Roodee racecourse,...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Architects DTR:UK and Liverpool based Downing Developments have applied for planning permission for a major mixed use development on the former BBC studios on Woodhouse Lane in Leeds. The scheme...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Manchester-based OMI Architects has been selected as the winner of the design competition for housing on the former Granville Mill site in Derker, Oldham. The competition was part of the Oldham...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Falconer Chester Architects is to masterplan the New Brighton seafront on the Wirral, with the aim of bringing life back to the forgotten resort. The scheme is currently at the pre-planning stage,...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Ian Simpson Architects has been appointed by Trafford Borough Council, with preferred developers Nikal and David McLean, to design a mixed use scheme on Oakfield Road in Altrincham, that will...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
The NWDA is rumoured to have made a decision to give financial support to the Urban Splash for the redevelopment of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe. An announcement confirming the NWDA’s...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Manchester’s tallest building, the CIS Tower, is to be clad with solar panels. The Co-operative Insurance Society has commissioned the installation of around 5,000 photovoltaic panels on three...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
CABE is inviting professionals to join its design review committee (DRC). The DRC, which is chaired by CABE Commissioner Les Sparks, offers design advice on strategic projects throughout England....
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Davis Duncan Architects has completed a feasibility study for the creation of a new civic space and thoroughfare in the Pollok area of Glasgow’s south side. The scheme would link the Pollok...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Questions have been raised about the budget for Zaha Hadid’s new Glasgow Riverside Museum at Glasgow Harbour. The museum, which will replace the existing Transport Museum in the Kelvin Hall, is...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Miles Glendinning and the RCAHMS have published a book, which aims to place the Holyrood project into a broader context. The Architecture of Scottish Government provides an overview of government...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Janice Kirkpatrick and Ross Hunter of Graven Images and Catherine Docherty, former director of The Lighthouse’s Sust initiative, have set up a new company, called Farm7. So-called because of its...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
The BHS and Marks & Spencer stores on Edinburgh’s Princes Street could be demolished to make way for a new multi-million retail development. The modern section of Jenners and the Mount Royal...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Stirling Council and Raploch Regeneration Company have unveiled plans for a £1.1m construction project, the first stage of the reconstruction of Raploch. The project, the third and final phase of...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Plans for an international marine centre at the Clyde River Boatyard in Renfrew are being showcased in an exhibition of architectural visions at Renfrew Community Library. The exhibition shows how...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Planning consent has been granted for a new private house at Slateford in Edinburgh designed by Arcade Architects. The design for the 3-bedroom house has been driven by context and its’ steeply...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
St Peter’s Building Preservation Trust is no longer supporting the archdiocese planning application to build 28 houses on the site of St. Peter’s College. The trust withdrew its support because...
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects’ conversion of Ravelrig House in Balerno, parts of which date back to the 16th Century,. and its B-Listed 19th Century Stable buildings, into 11 homes is well under way....
19 Nov 2004 - No comments
Glasgow City Council’s director of development and regeneration services, Rodger McConnell, has died aged 57 after fighting cancer for over a year. He had a long career in public service,...
22 Oct 2004 - No comments
The £25,000 RIAS Award for Architecture, which suffered a major blow earlier this year when its patron, Andrew Doolan, died suddenly and unexpectedly, has announced what may be its last shortlist....
15 Oct 2004 - No comments
Now that the tiresome non-tussle over which of Scotland’s two principal cities should represent Scotland in bidding for the 2014 Commonwealth Games is over, the architectural profession needs to...

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