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31 May 2018 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has earmarked City Deal cash to help make the city centre’s barren eastern fringe a more attractive place to be, with new infrastructure and public realm work planned in...
30 May 2018 - No comments
Furniture and design specialists Alpha Scotland are moving up in the world having set up shop in an 11 storey office block in Glasgow’s Finnieston. Boasting panoramic aspects across...
30 May 2018 - No comments
A 1970’s bungalow in Kinneswood, Perth & Kinross, is to be brought into the 21st century courtesy of a dramatic renovation and extension at the hands of LBA architects. Boasting a...
30 May 2018 - No comments
Cullross Ltd and Caledonia Housing Association have fleshed out their plans for a development of 57 affordable homes in the Hilltown area of Dundee . Supplanting a disused engineering...
29 May 2018 - No comments
Argyll & Bute Council is to host its first public event on 28 July to mark the re-opening of Dunoon’s Queens Hall following its £12m renovation. Closed for refurbishment since 2015...
29 May 2018 - No comments
Halliday Fraser Munro Architects have brought forward plans for a second phase of affordable housing off Aberdeen’s St Machar Drive, with a further block of 34 flats joining 138 previously...
25 May 2018 - No comments
West Dunbartonshire Council has marked practical completion of its flagship Dumbarton head office . The £14.6m project delivers 5,455sq/m of floorspace including meeting rooms and...
25 May 2018 - No comments
The Highland Council have published fresh concepts for ‘The Gathering Place’, a public art project destined for the banks of the River Ness. Simply titled ‘My Ness’ the concept...
25 May 2018 - No comments
4.5 acres of brownfield land off Edinburgh’s Leith Walk is to be transformed by a £75m housing development billed as a ‘gated community without gates’. Construction is already...
24 May 2018 - No comments
The Edinburgh Architectural Association has awarded Allan Murray Architects the accolade of building of the year for their work in delivering a new Boroughmuir High School at Fountainbridge....
24 May 2018 - No comments
McLaren Murdoch & Hamilton architects have called last orders on an Edinburgh pub with plans to convert the premises for residential occupation and erect a new build extension. This will...
23 May 2018 - No comments
Springfield Properties are to deliver 161 affordable homes for Kirkcaldy , on the site of a former linoleum works at Nairn Road. The 8.4 acre site will be given over to a mix of cottage...
22 May 2018 - No comments
Page\Park Architects are in the driving seat for proposals to transform a redundant Arnold Clark garage in Glasgow’s Charing Cross to form 65 flats with parking, a raised garden deck and two...
22 May 2018 - No comments
Edrington-owned whisky brand The Macallan have taken possession of a £140m temple to Scotch whisky following completion of its camouflaged Speyside HQ by Robertson Construction....
22 May 2018 - No comments
A forlorn Dundonian Mill is to be given fresh purpose through conversion to apartments, shops, a nursery and workshops at the hands of James Paul Associates while maintaining its industrial...
22 May 2018 - No comments
London-based architecture practice AL_A have been chosen by Renfrewshire Council to lead the transformation of Paisley Museum, a jewel in the town’s cultural quarter . Paisley lost...
21 May 2018 - No comments
A major riverfront development has been launched by Glasgow City Council for 22 acres of former industrial land, with the promise of 562 mixed tenure homes . Riverside Dalmarnock has been...
21 May 2018 - No comments
Whitelaw Associates have brought forward plans for six flats and associated parking on vacant ground off West Savile Terrace in Newington , to the south of Edinburgh city centre. The 0.1...
18 May 2018 - No comments
The interior fit-out for the University of the West of Scotland’s EcoCampus , is now underway at Hamilton International Technology Park. Delivered by South Lanarkshire Council and Mosaic...
18 May 2018 - No comments
Dundee City Council’s design and property division has moved on-site with a new Regional Performance Centre for Sport within Caird Park. Doubling as a training and competition venue for a...
18 May 2018 - No comments
A consultation is to be held into proposals for a transformation of the public realm around Byres Road in Glasgow’s west end as the City Deal project edges closer to fruition. Council...
18 May 2018 - No comments
Construction services group ISG has been appointed to oversee the internal fit-out of a former BHS store at 64 Princes Street , Edinburgh, transforming the property into a 137-bed hotel. The...
17 May 2018 - No comments
An Edinburgh community centre is in line for sorely needed modernisation with the submission of plans to provide improved access and new facilities to help further the work of Greyfriars Kirk in...
17 May 2018 - No comments
3DReid have broken ground on a new Malmaison hotel on Edinburgh’s prominent St Andrew Square through conversion of the A-listed Buchan House into 72 guestrooms together with a restaurant, bar,...
17 May 2018 - No comments
A development of 78 affordable homes in Glenrothes, has been handed the all-clear from planners, clearing the way for construction to begin on a mix of bungalows, amenity housing and detached...
17 May 2018 - No comments
EMA architects have submitted a planning application for 656 new homes in Edinburgh on behalf of developers CALA and David Wilson homes. The development on 28 hectares of land near the...
16 May 2018 - No comments
Sheppard Robson Architects have filed a fifth planning application to develop a brownfield site in the heart of Glasgow’s International Financial Services District which currently has approval...
15 May 2018 - No comments
Grant Murray Architects are spearheading efforts to build 34 homes on disused industrial land bounded by Kelvinhaugh, Yorkhill and Gilbert Street’s in Glasgow’s west end. Situated across...
15 May 2018 - No comments
Affordable housing specialist Culross and Caledonia Housing Association have teamed up with JM Architects to submit plans for a residential transformation of a former engineering works in Dundee to...
14 May 2018 - No comments
A development of 39 flats is in play for the former Corunna Bowling Club at St Vincent Crescent in Finnieston, following the submission of plans by applicant Nixon Blue and their architect,...
14 May 2018 - No comments
Robertson has handed over a £4.95m community facility in Bishopbriggs providing locals with access to a nursery, hall, café, meeting rooms and play area. Auchinairn Community & Early Years...
14 May 2018 - No comments
Drum Property Group has revised its proposals to replace a run of sandstone shop units on Edinburgh’s Leith Walk with a mixed-use development comprising housing, student accommodation and...
14 May 2018 - No comments
Westpoint Homes have released the final phase of a residential development at Pollokshaws Road in Eglinton Toll, Glasgow, comprising a mix of 100 one and two-bedroom apartments. Southgate...
11 May 2018 - No comments
North Lanarkshire Council has detailed its vision for the future of the primary urban centres under its jurisdiction by setting out a £32.75m investment plan for the coming five years....
11 May 2018 - No comments
A ruined castle in Sutherland has begun a new lease of life welcoming visitors instead of repelling them following its transformation into a picturesque viewing platform by Wildland and Historic...
11 May 2018 - No comments
River Clyde Homes have brought forward proposals for 60 homes on brownfield land at Peat Road, Greenock , comprising a mix of flats and terraces. Located on the outskirts of town the homes...
10 May 2018 - No comments
An ambitious overhaul of Kilmartin Museum is on track after the heritage project secured a £3.2m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to transform it into a national centre for archaeology....
10 May 2018 - No comments
A chorus of criticism has convinced South Ayrshire Council to go back to the drawing board in its bid to build a flagship Keppie-designed headquarters on a sensitive waterfront site. No less...
10 May 2018 - No comments
CCG and Ayrshire Housing have begun realization of their vision to deliver 39 affordable homes in Ayr on a long-standing gap site off Peebles Street. Incorporating on-site parking and a...
9 May 2018 - No comments
TheNue Housing Association and Assist Architects have teamed up to deliver 12 new flats on Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow , replacing an unsafe tenement building. This is proposed to be demolished...
9 May 2018 - No comments
Colin Armstrong Architects have submitted plans for their second Inverness office conversion in as many months with redevelopment of 8-14 Church Street to form an apart-hotel on behalf of Glen...
8 May 2018 - No comments
CRGP Architects are taking the lead on delivery of an office headquarters building at Broxden Business Park in Perth, to serve as a new head office for local building solutions specialists the...
8 May 2018 - No comments
Members of the public are being invited to pass comment on a planned new link road spanning the River Tay, connecting the busy A9 to the A93 and A94 north of Scone. The second phase of the...
8 May 2018 - No comments
Sanctuary Homes have been granted the go-ahead to build 413 new homes of a redeveloped Victoria Infirmary in Langside, including some office space and retail units. Penned by Collective...
4 May 2018 - No comments
Radisson Hotel Group have opened their first new-build Red branded hotel in Europe in Glasgow, an attempt to stand out from the crowd with an informal style and focus on contemporary design....
4 May 2018 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council has completed a full refurbishment of its High Street customer hub to improve the experience of staff and the public at the frontline centre. Spearheaded by Esh...
3 May 2018 - No comments
Highland Council has granted planning consent to the creation of a new Alness Academy on the site of the existing school, providing places for up to 600 pupils. Designed by JM Architects the...
3 May 2018 - No comments
CCG have begun delivery of 51 new social homes at Tarfside Oval in Cardonald , site of three high-rise tower blocks demolished in 2015. Commissioned by Glasgow Housing Association the...
2 May 2018 - No comments
The University of Edinburgh has unveiled a £23m animal science innovation centre and campus hub , part of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies. Designed by Atkins the Charnock...
2 May 2018 - No comments
The RIAS bestowed an honorary fellowship on Arup architect and engineer Naeem Hussain Hon FRIAS in recognition of his work in designing the recently inaugurated Queensferry Crossing. Handed...
2 May 2018 - No comments
A patch of scorched earth in Laurieston, all that remains of Glasgow’s once magnificent Coliseum Theatre, has been acquired by New Gorbals Housing Association in partnership with Urban Union to...
1 May 2018 - No comments
NHS Lothian have taken possession of Pennywell All Care Centre , a partnership health and social care centre with additional GP provision all under one roof. Designed by Holmes Miller and...
1 May 2018 - No comments
Last gasp entries are being sought for the Architecture Scotland Annual 2018 as Urban Realm seeks to finalise this year’s rollcall of the great and the good in construction. Drawing...
1 May 2018 - No comments
Architecture Fringe have confirmed a packed programme of over 70 events, tours, talks and performances as the independent architecture event reprises its irreverent take on a range of challenges...

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