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28 Feb 2017 - No comments
Aberdeenshire Council have unveiled a £36m ‘super-school’ in Ellon; including 25m pool, theatre and cinema-style assembly hall, with pupils having moved in last June. Designed by...
28 Feb 2017 - No comments
Corryard Developments are hosting a public open day at their latest project, a converted Victorian mansion overlooking the River Tay and Perth city centre from the Kinnoull conservation area....
27 Feb 2017 - No comments
StudioKap Architects have moved to renew an application to proceed with a mews building on land to the rear of 36-40 Albany Street, Edinburgh , following completion of a residential conversion of...
27 Feb 2017 - No comments
Holmes Miller have drafted plans for the final phase of regeneration in Oatlands for consideration by Glasgow City Council, concluding a 12-years and counting masterplan for the south side...
27 Feb 2017 - No comments
Workplace fit out specialists Haa Design have merged with property and office design specialists Space Solutions to scale up their ambitions in the commercial, public, further education and...
27 Feb 2017 - No comments
The University of St Andrews has put forward its bid for a slice of the £1.84bn City Deal for Tayside and North East Fife with a £24m plan to develop the site of a former paper mill at...
24 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow’s Trongate appears to be on the up in the wake of the giant Candleriggs Quarter project with the emergence of plans to convert a B-listed former warehouse building designed by J T...
24 Feb 2017 - No comments
ThreeSixty Architecture have drawn up plans for the latest phase of Inverness Campus in the form of a formal planning submission on behalf of Highlands and Islands Enterprise. Standing...
24 Feb 2017 - No comments
Cooper Cromar and Robertson Construction have brought forward plans for an ambitious mixed use masterplan at Dundee Waterfront , delivering a grade A office building, a hotel and homes off...
24 Feb 2017 - No comments
Sheppard Robson have been tasked with designing the next generation of student accommodation for the University of St Andrews after being appointed to lead its £62m Albany Park project. To be...
23 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has awarded the design contract to build a footbridge connecting Govan and Partick to CH2M Hill following the allocation of funding from the £1.13bn Glasgow City Region City...
23 Feb 2017 - No comments
Roberston Construction have handed over an £8.8m primary school on North Uist to Comhairle nan Eilean Siarl, the seventh to be opened by the local authority in the past six years. Sgoil...
23 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glencairn Properties have moved on-site with a development of four contemporary townhouses at Woodhall Drive in the village of Juniper Green, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Designed by Lynsay...
22 Feb 2017 - No comments
Stewart Milne Homes and Turley Design have drafted plans for the construction of 77 new homes on land formerly occupied by St Oswald’s School, Cathcart. The proposal envisages development...
22 Feb 2017 - No comments
Celtic Football Club have filed a proposal of application notice with Glasgow City Council to erect a hotel, shop, ticket sales office and museum as part of an ambitious expansion of Celtic Park....
21 Feb 2017 - No comments
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh have tabled plans for a series of circulation improvements to their historic Queen Street headquarters , including the installation of a new lift...
21 Feb 2017 - No comments
A disused quarry in rural west Edinburgh could become an unlikely surfer’s paradise with the launch of a series of public consultations to establish an international surfing and leisure facility...
21 Feb 2017 - No comments
Hoskins Architects have brought forward revised hotel proposals for Edinburgh’s Old Royal High School and an acknowledgement by the developers that their original vision, rejected by planners...
21 Feb 2017 - No comments
A Spartan office shell at Glasgow’s Skypark has been transformed into modern office accommodation more befitting of its tenants, holiday firm Macs Adventure. Overseen by Julia Grant...
20 Feb 2017 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council have granted permission to the University of Edinburgh to press ahead with an Institute for Regeneration and Repair at Edinburgh BioQuarter . Specialising in...
20 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have stepped forward to deliver a £115m public realm upgrade of Sauchiehall Street with the aim of prioritising pedestrians and cyclists on the shopping drag....
17 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has lent its approval to The University of Glasgow to press ahead with an ambitious campus masterplan after awarding planning in principle for the former Western Infirmary...
17 Feb 2017 - No comments
Pupils have begun lessons at Tarbolton Community Campus following handover of the £8.2m facility to South Ayrshire Council. Combining a primary school and early years centre with sports,...
17 Feb 2017 - No comments
Network Rail have brought forward plans for an internal reconfiguration of Glasgow Central railway station with the removal of an existing curtain walled stair enclosure and its replacement with...
17 Feb 2017 - No comments
Angus Council have taken possession of the £38.9m JM Architects designed Forfar Community Campus following a formal handover by Hub East central Scotland and Robertson Tayside. A marriage...
16 Feb 2017 - No comments
Urban Union have broken ground on a 203-home development in the Muirton district of Perth , final phase of a wider regeneration of St Johnstone FC’s former home ground. Delivered in tandem...
16 Feb 2017 - No comments
Drum Property Group have tabled revised proposals for 189 flats at Minerva Street, Finnieston , after deciding that the design and materials specified in a previously consented scheme by...
16 Feb 2017 - No comments
Off-site construction specialists CCG have published plans for an innovative residential build in Yoker, Glasgow, combining use of cross laminated timber (CLT) and an acrylic brick-slip façade to...
15 Feb 2017 - No comments
WCP Architects on behalf of Monument Leisure have brought forward plans to extend and convert the B-listed Pittodrie House Hotel , near Inverurie, to offer additional holiday let accommodation and...
15 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow’s architecture has come into focus at a new exhibition which shows familiar places in a new light through careful consideration of the northern light within which the city occasionally...
15 Feb 2017 - No comments
Argyll & Bute Council have conducted a turf-cutting ceremony to signal the start of on-site works to deliver a new look Hermitage Park in Helensburgh . A £3.3m restoration and redevelopment...
14 Feb 2017 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has published its response to a scandal surrounding lapses in building standards following collapse of a masonry wall at Oxgangs Primary...
14 Feb 2017 - No comments
Reiach & Hall Architects and Raglan Development have advanced proposals for what is described as being a ‘new model’ of student housing on Glasgow’s Port Dundas Road , offering tenants a...
13 Feb 2017 - No comments
McTaggart Construction and Anderson Bell + Christie have filed plans for 24 new homes and associated infrastructure in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, having been instructed by Cunninghame Housing...
13 Feb 2017 - No comments
Page\Park Architects have been appointed by the Friends of Broadway Prestwick to undertake a feasibility study examining potential re-use of the disused landmark for the benefit of the local...
13 Feb 2017 - No comments
Stewart Associates have won planning consent to demolish the former Victoria Hotel on Gallowgate Street, Largs , to enable construction of 12 one bed flats for the elderly above ground floor...
13 Feb 2017 - No comments
EMA Architecture and Design have brought forward proposals to convert a redundant office block off Edinburgh’s Gorgie Road to provide new flats, together with an element of ground floor retail...
10 Feb 2017 - No comments
Network Rail is pressing ahead with a £23m programme of platform extensions at Waverley Station to deliver on its promise of longer, faster trains. Platforms 5,6 and 12 are in line for a...
10 Feb 2017 - No comments
Plans have been prepared for the demolition of two redundant industrial buildings and a three storey office block on Gorgie Road, Edinburgh , to make room for new residential infill. Designed...
9 Feb 2017 - No comments
Barton Willmore have fleshed out plans for a new civic centre serving Edinburgh’s Pennywell and Muirhouse districts to provide a central retail and commercial hub on the site of the current...
9 Feb 2017 - No comments
The UK government is looking to seed commercial spaceflight companies with the award of a number of grants totaling £10m designed to encourage development of satellite launch facilities. The...
9 Feb 2017 - No comments
An international design competition has been launched by the Ross Development Trust in collaboration with the City of Edinburgh Council and Malcolm Reading Consultants to find an architect-led...
8 Feb 2017 - No comments
Dramatic plans to heal a 40 year-old wound in Glasgow city centre by ‘capping’ over a section of the M8 motorway have drawn a step closer with procurement for a feasibility study set to get...
8 Feb 2017 - No comments
Highland Council have advanced plans to erect a sports centre within the grounds of Dornoch Academy , furnishing the school with a four-court sports hall and equipment store. The steel frame...
7 Feb 2017 - No comments
EDI Group and 7N Architects have put forward proposals for the office component of their £200m India Quay vision at Fountainbridge, Edinburgh. The second phase of development at the...
7 Feb 2017 - No comments
Port of Leith Housing Association are to press ahead with construction of 104 flats at Granton Harbour after securing permission from planners at City of Edinburgh Council to press ahead with the...
7 Feb 2017 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council has taken possession of a £28.5m Portobello High School over two years after work began on the 1,400 pupil school. Replacing an existing building on Duddington...
6 Feb 2017 - No comments
Perth & Kinross Council have launched a hunt to find an architect to lead the rejuvenation of Perth City Hall , ending years of doubt as to the buildings future. Having initially sought to...
6 Feb 2017 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association have prepared plans for 41 new homes in Govanhill , Glasgow, drawn up by Cooper Cromar Architects. Situated on the former Victoria Primary School on Batson Street...
6 Feb 2017 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council have commenced an internal fit-out at a £5.4m leisure centre serving the communities of Girvan and South Carrick following completion of exterior works. Built by...
3 Feb 2017 - No comments
Woodlands Community Development Trust are to begin work on the first phase of a community garden after being granted a 15-year lease on an urban gap-site bounded by Ashley Street and West Princes...
3 Feb 2017 - No comments
Comprehensive Design Architects and Hoskins Architects have marked official completion of their joint mixed use project fronting St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, the latest addition to the New Town...
3 Feb 2017 - No comments
The Glasgow School of Art is making headway in its plans to fully restore Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s lost library after commissioning Laurence McIntosh to build a full-size prototype of one of...
2 Feb 2017 - No comments
Taylor Architecture Practice (T.A.P) have given shoppers at East Kilbride shopping centre a leg up with a newly unveiled aerial adventure course at ‘The Hub’. Aerial Adventures takes the...
2 Feb 2017 - No comments
Timber construction specialist’s CCG have completed work on a small social housing development in the Tamfourhill area of Falkirk in partnership with Weslo Housing Management. Carrick Place...
2 Feb 2017 - No comments
Twin proposals to erect a park centre and golf pavilion within Lochore Meadows country park have sparked anger amongst the local community amidst concern that the Fife Council designed scheme is...
1 Feb 2017 - No comments
ADF Architects have published plans to moor a pontoon restaurant on the banks of the Clyde at Finnieston; including a small dock for vessels to improve support for water sports and recreation....
1 Feb 2017 - No comments
Chris Stewart Group have moved on-site of a £21m development off St Andrews Square, Edinburgh, after securing the necessary finance from Royal Bank of Scotland. The Mint Building, designed by...
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Glasgow Housing Association have teamed up with Mast once more to put forward plans for 48 new homes at Glenacre Drive, Castlemilk . Formed from a single brick type chosen for its robustness,...
1 Feb 2017 - No comments
Architectural practice ADP has marked a half century in practice by allocating a ‘significant’ majority of company shares to an employee ownership trust, granting staff a greater say in the...
1 Feb 2017 - No comments
Historic Environment Scotland has chosen to recognise a Brutalist public housing duo in Leith with its highest listing category possible after conducting a consultation with tenants. Since...

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