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9 Aug 2013 - No comments
Three shortlisted designs for a proposed £25m National Performance Centre for Sport have been unveiled by Dundee, Stirling and Edinburgh.
Dundee's bid is being spearheaded by Keppie and...
8 Aug 2013 - No comments
Dundonians are being asked for their input to help formalise a vision for the city’s bid to be crowned UK City of Culture 2017.
‘ We Dundee ’ is soliciting opinion on how the city should...
8 Aug 2013 - No comments
Abertay University is to progress a programme of refurbishment work at its historic 1910 Old College building.
This work will see extensive repair work carried out to the buildings failing...
6 Aug 2013 - No comments
Work to deliver the second phase of regeneration work at Mill O’ Mains, Dundee, is to proceed after the Home Group appointed contractors to deliver the next tranche of housing.
This will see...
19 Jul 2013 - No comments
Aberdeen’s effort s to sell itself on the national stage as a cultural tour de force have backfired after UK City of Culture 2017 judges rationale for overlooking the north east city during the...
23 Jul 2013 - No comments
To celebrate one year to go before the 2014 Commonwealth Games organisers have travelled the country to set up a series of photo shoots announcing the key milestone against a number of scenic...
12 Jul 2013 - No comments
Orchard Street Investment Management have submitted a change of use application for Dundee’s Wellgate Shopping Centre in order to transform the city centre mall into a leisure destination....
2 Jul 2013 - No comments
A massive 20 week clear-up exercise has got underway in debris to remove debris left behind from the weekend demolition of two high rise blocks of flats at Derby Street, Hilltown.
The 22...
19 Jun 2013 - No comments
Dundee has been shortlisted alongside Hull, Leicester and Swansea in the race to be named UK City of Culture 2017, successfully seeing off competition from Aberdeen .
It is hoped that the...
4 Jun 2013 - No comments
Work to complete a new £31.2m Olympia leisure centre in Dundee has entered the final furlong with the finishing touches being applied internally ahead of an opening on 24 June.
Designed by...
4 Jun 2013 - No comments
Forth Energy has secured planning permission for a combined heat and power biomass plant at the port of Grangemouth – subject to conditions pertaining to its appearance, fuel sources and air...
28 May 2013 - No comments
The race to secure a prestigious £25m National Performance Centre for Sport is heating up with Heriot Watt University and City of Edinburgh Council formally launching its ‘Go Edinburgh’...
15 May 2013 - No comments
Work to remodel the University of Dundee’s School of Medicine has progressed to a second phase following the appointment of interiors specialists ISG to undertake a £1.2m fit out; including the...
14 May 2013 - No comments
Safedem have brought to bear their latest acquisition, a concrete chewing high reach crane, to the site of Dundee’s Tayside House to speed up clearance of the 18 storey block .
The machine...
25 Apr 2013 - No comments
Publishing group DC Thomson has appointed Muirfield Contracts to undertake the refurbishment of their Courier Buildings HQ, Dundee.
Drawn by the Lindsay Gray Alan Beaton Partnership the plans...
19 Apr 2013 - No comments
Dundee City Council has unveiled a tentative vision for a new dock at City Quay, potentially allowing cruise ships to berth at the heart of its redeveloped waterfront.
Subject to private...
15 Apr 2013 - No comments
Dundee City Council have submitted revised plans for their £45m V&A museum and riverside walkway plans following a rethink of plans to locate the facility offshore .
Forming part of...
10 Apr 2013 - No comments
An eight turbine wind farm at Ark Hill on the Sidlaws has been handed a Pock Mark Award for worst planning decision owing to its detrimental visual impact on a swathe of rural Angus.
The...
9 Apr 2013 - No comments
Whiteburn Projects have submitted plans to develop Dundee’s Parkview School , converting the Scots Jacobean main building for residential use and constructing a new build block in the grounds....
5 Apr 2013 - No comments
Plans to erect a biomass plant in Dundee are now back in contention following publication of a favourable study on local air pollution which indicated that localised Nitrogen Dioxide levels could...
12 Mar 2013 - No comments
Maxi Construction has commenced work on a £1.7m creative industries hub at Seabraes Yard on Dundee’s waterfront following the selection of aim architects as the winning design team....
11 Mar 2013 - No comments
Holmes Miller has submitted plans for the redevelopment of Harris Academy to create a new build school in Dundee’s West conservation Area.
Replacing an existing B-listed building dating from...
6 Mar 2013 - No comments
Traditional Aberdeen/Dundee rivalries are to pick up a gear after both cities threw themselves into contention for the title of UK City of Culture 2017.
In addition to competing against each...
5 Mar 2013 - No comments
The wraps will be taken off the first Maggie’s Centre built outside the UK this Thursday with the official unveiling of Maggie’s Hong Kong.
Incorporating a series of pavilions arranged to...
26 Feb 2013 - No comments
Dundee is on course to net its first five-star hotel with the submission of plans drawn up by JM Architects for the conversion of the former Customs House and Harbour Chambers into a 38 bedroom...
19 Feb 2013 - No comments
The Scottish Government has given the go-ahead to the construction of 99 affordable homes on the site of the former Wallace Craigie Works, Dundee.
Housing and welfare minister Margaret Burgess...
5 Feb 2013 - No comments
Work to overhaul Dundee City Square is currently underway with the implementation of a £2.2m scheme to overhaul the existing public space with new paving, soft landscaping, lighting and drainage....
24 Jan 2013 - No comments
The Policy Exchange, a Conservative think-tank, has published a manifesto calling for the demolition of Britain’s high-rise housing stock in a bid to solve an increasingly severe housing...
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...
14 Jan 2013 - No comments
A second public consultation into Kengo Kuma’s V&A at Dundee cultural centre is being held this week after cost-cutting measures prompted a relocation of the cultural outpost from a piled...
7 Jan 2013 - No comments
Plans have been submitted to Dundee City Council for the redevelopment of a C listed single storey cottage in the Broughty Ferry conservation area of Dundee to accommodate a development of 16...
7 Dec 2012 - No comments
Work to demolish Aberdeen City Council’s former HQ, St Nicholas House, is to begin in January following the decamp of staff to the former Marischal College across the road.
It is expected...
22 Nov 2012 - No comments
A planning application has been submitted by Nicoll Russell Studio to Dundee City Council for a £14m replacement concourse building at Dundee Railway Station .
Designed to frame views of...
24 Oct 2012 - No comments
An application has been made to Marine Scotland, the government body responsible for offshore planning, for the development of two offshore windfarms in the Firth of Forth, some 27km from the Angus...
19 Oct 2012 - No comments
The historic Dundee Royal Exchange building on Panmure Street, formerly home to Dundee Chamber of Commerce and the city’s Stock Exchange, has undergone a £500,000 refurbishment to form a new...
15 Oct 2012 - No comments
The proposed V&A at Dundee could be moved out of the Tay and onto dry land in a bid to cut costs and maintain the quality of the project.
The relocation will leave the rest of Kengo Kuma’s...
8 Oct 2012 - No comments
Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop has confirmed that £3m funding will be made available to the V&A at Dundee as part of efforts to rejuvenate Dundee’s waterfront.
The £45m museum project’s...
26 Sep 2012 - No comments
The Scottish Government have released the names of thirty schools which constitute the next tranche of a £1.25bn school construction programme which will deliver 67 new schools for 46,000 pupils....
3 Sep 2012 - No comments
Preparatory work for the demolition of Tayside House is now well underway with the completion of scaffolding works by contractor Safedem.
This shroud masks a hive of activity within as...
31 Jul 2012 - No comments
A shortlist of four design teams to construct the first building in a new creative industries neighborhood on Dundee’s waterfront has been finalised.
They include David Blaikie and Oliver...
11 Jul 2012 - No comments
Several leading crime writers, led by Val McDermid, have joined forces to back the ‘ Million for a Morgue ’ campaign run by the University of Dundee.
This invites the public to vote for...
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...
3 Jul 2012 - No comments
The University of Dundee has announced that it is to undertake to design and build the UK’s first ‘energy autonomous’ building within the city’s Botanic Garden.
Designed by students...
2 Jul 2012 - No comments
The tenth edition of Urban Realm, marking two and a half tears since our transition from Prospect, is out now and contains a bumper crop of features and analysis to mark the occasion.
This...
21 Jun 2012 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has named 18 buildings as representing the best in contemporary Scottish architecture at an inaugural dinner for the RIAS Awards.
These ranged...
18 Jun 2012 - No comments
A planning application for Wallace Craigie Works, a former industrial area on the outskirts of Dundee city centre, has been submitted by Craigie Estates Ltd.
Drawn up by the Voigt Partnership...
12 Jun 2012 - No comments
DC Thomson & Co Ltd has submitted plans for the extensive refurbishment of their headquarters at the Courier Building, Dundee.
Designed by the Lindsay Gray Alan Beaton Partnership the scheme...
11 Jun 2012 - No comments
The University of Dundee has confirmed that work to construct a new life sciences building will commence by the end of the month following the award of a £12.5m construction contract....
6 Jun 2012 - No comments
A long awaited planning application for Kengo Kuma’s ambitious northern V&A outpost has been submitted to Dundee City Council for approval.
The three storey structure will abut the Tay,...
21 May 2012 - No comments
Proposals lodged by Sangobeg Developments and Nicoll Russell Studios for redevelopment of The Glass Pavilion, a C listed art deco Broughty Ferry restaurant, have been declared ‘invalid’ by...
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