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14 Apr 2009 - No comments
Glasgow’s centre for the arts and creativity, Trongate 103, is nearing its September 2009 opening when eight Scottish arts organisations will set up shop. Amongst the organisations who will...
14 Apr 2009 - No comments
Why bark when you can bite? Despite City Council protestations to the contrary, it can hardly be a surprise to anyone that things appear to have gone off the boil a bit on Edinburgh’s...
15 Apr 2009 - No comments
Skye based Dualchas Building Design and Hebridean Contemporary Homes are to open a second office at the famous former carpet factory, Templeton on the Green, in order to better manage the expanding...
15 Apr 2009 - No comments
Work has commenced on the Scottish Crime Campus, Gartcosh, to designs by a collaborative partnership of bmj architects and gm+ad. The campus aims to bring together key law enforcement agencies...
15 Apr 2009 - No comments
Cre8architecture are celebrating a top 16 finish from a mammoth field of 610 entries in an international competition for The Art Fund Pavilion 2009. The pavilion is designed to resemble a...
15 Apr 2009 - No comments
Riach Partnership Ltd have released fresh images of their Ruthven Lane scheme, hot on the heels of planning and conservation area consent from Glasgow City Council. Located in the heart of...
16 Apr 2009 - No comments
A fundraising initiative with a difference has been launched by Shelter Scotland and the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland. Specifically aimed at home-owners it grants members of...
16 Apr 2009 - No comments
Residents of Argyle and Bute have been given opportunity to grasp the first rung of the property ladder with the launch of two shared equity housing projects from Fyne Initiatives – a subsidiary...
16 Apr 2009 - No comments
Oliver Chapman Architects have scored a hat trick of success after RIBA’s shortlisting of their affordable housing scheme in the fishing port of Eyemouth, Berwickshire, for a regional award....
16 Apr 2009 - No comments
A Mockintosh style makeover is being considered by Council leader Stephen Purcell for Glasgow’s decrepit subway system.   Tunnel decay, speed restrictions, out dated ticketing, peeling...
16 Apr 2009 - No comments
Nightingale Associates have scooped a £150m contract to design Edinburgh’s new Royal Hospital for Sick Children, brushing aside the likes of BDP, Hypostyle and Keppie. Weighing in at...
17 Apr 2009 - No comments
Capella Group have unveiled revised plans for the next major expansion of the International Financial Services District (IFSD), Atlantic Square. Designed by GD Lodge architects (following...
17 Apr 2009 - No comments
Wise Property Care have received a Commended accolade in the Yell.com sponsored Innovation category of the Property Care Association (PCA) awards, held in Birmingham. The award recognises...
20 Apr 2009 - No comments
Dualchas opened their Templeton’s headquarters in style at the weekend by staging a true highland Ceildh at Glasgow Green, replete with a team of Skye based musicians flown down especially for...
20 Apr 2009 - No comments
Final preparations are now underway for the much anticipated Glenrothes conference, Saving Down Towns: In association with Highland Colour Coaters. An eclectic mix of urban design...
21 Apr 2009 - No comments
VW Leisure Ltd and Dunard Design Ltd have submitted plans to build Scotland’s first large-scale leisure park to be powered by wind and geothermal energy.   Situated on a former sand and...
21 Apr 2009 - No comments
Campbell & Arnott have marked completion of their Stobhill Psychiatric Care Unit for adolescents.  The unit is split across a triumvirate of separate buildings comprising a residential suite...
21 Apr 2009 - No comments
Tiger Developments £250m Haymarket scheme now looks more likely to witness construction following the announcement that supermarket and car park operators have been lined up as tenants. They...
22 Apr 2009 - No comments
Outline approval for the largest project ever undertaken by Western Isles council on Stornoway, the Isle of Lewis has been granted despite warnings that the site lies on the edge of the safety zone...
22 Apr 2009 - No comments
Selfridges ephemeral Trongate site may be languishing in indefinate ruin but the south side of the historic throughfare could be getting a much needed sprucing up thanks to plans presented by...
22 Apr 2009 - No comments
Hotel Indigo have announced desire to join Glasgow’s lengthening queue of hotel proposals after spying opportunity in a derelict office block at 75 Waterloo Street. The former power station...
23 Apr 2009 - No comments
Dunoon’s most prominent building, the grade B listed Dunoon Burgh Hall, will re-open on May 2 with a program of activities including live music, highland dancing, a display of Glasgow Boys...
23 Apr 2009 - No comments
The Digital Design Conference 2009 has kicked off in style with the publication of striking 3D visual snapshots of Rosslyn Chapel and Stirling Castle. Using laser technology surveyors can scan...
23 Apr 2009 - No comments
HLM Architects have welcomed aboard a new Architectural Director in the form of Patrick Clark, former director of SMC Parr, hot on the heels of a move to more spacious accommodation on West Regent...
23 Apr 2009 - No comments
Rural Design has unveiled their antithesis to the clichéd white Highland cottage, the Black Shed. Taking its cue from agricultural buildings which dot the picturesque landscape the small,...
23 Apr 2009 - No comments
Substantial changes are to be made to Glasgow’s planning system for major applications, defined as being residential submissions of greater than 50 homes, commercial proposals exceeding...
24 Apr 2009 - No comments
3DReid have submitted a planning application for the renovation and extension of John Smith House, 145-165 West Regent Street, Glasgow. Unite Union, owners of the property, wish to undertake a...
24 Apr 2009 - No comments
Carlton Rock are to submit plans to Aberdeen City Council for transformation of the cities Oakbank School into a £50m office complex. Three office blocks would be built in the grounds of the...
24 Apr 2009 - No comments
Edinburgh’s on the rocks tram project has been beset by fresh mishap after city leaders officially shelved the line from Granton to Roseburn, catchily monickered “Line 1b”. The...
28 Apr 2009 - No comments
Saving Down Towns, a day long conference looking at the regeneration of Glenrothes and New Cumnock provided some bright discussion amongst some 60 delegates on a dreich Monday. Organised in...
28 Apr 2009 - No comments
Thomas and Adamson’s Glasgow based building surveying team are working in Kiev to survey an area once occupied by the Orange Revolution. Independence Square was brought to international...
28 Apr 2009 - No comments
Reiach and Hall Architects have scooped a 2009 European Heritage Award for their Piers Arts Centre in Stromness, one of only 28 winners from across the continent. To be presented on the June 5...
30 Apr 2009 - No comments
On the square Let’s go straight to furryboot city, the antediluvian political infrastructure of which the Wrap has had occasion to reflect on before. I’m afraid it’s another example of...
30 Apr 2009 - No comments
A long awaited review of Architecture and Design Scotland (A+DS) by the Scottish Government has re-iterated the need for a design body to promote good quality design. Amongst the...
30 Apr 2009 - No comments
Environmental arts charity NVA and the Scottish Arts Council’s Mational Lottery – Public Arts Fund are to create a series of temporary and permanent artworks at St Peter’s Seminary and...
30 Apr 2009 - No comments
Finance secretary John Swinney has launched an ePlanning system for online application, appeal, consultation, information and progress tracking. An £11.2m outlay is predicted to be recouped...
1 May 2009 - No comments
An idealised vision of what could take place in the four towns of Mauchline, Auchinleck, Cumnock and New Cumnock is being outlined by the Prince’s Foundation at a week long “Enquiry by...
1 May 2009 - No comments
Mumford and Wood have installed bespoke conservation timber windows at the University of Sheffield’s music school. Occupying the former Jessops Hospital, which was saved from demolition by...
1 May 2009 - No comments
The Future Scotland series of debates has kicked off at the Lighthouse with a look at how public spaces shape the built environment and asking what does the future look like?   Interest in...
4 May 2009 - No comments
It seems good things come in twos for Glasgow Women’s Library for no sooner is approval and listed building consent approved than extra funding is announced from the Scottish Arts Council’s new...
4 May 2009 - No comments
A one day design workshop at the Lighthouse has opened it’s doors to 35 young people, more than turned up to an equivalent London event, as budding architects vied for an all expenses paid trip...
5 May 2009 - No comments
A planning application for a new hotel and homes within BBC Scotland’s former headquarters has been overtaken by a revised submission calling for a bigger bar, spa and more rooms. This is...
5 May 2009 - No comments
It was a case of six and half a dozen in Stirling at the weekend when six individuals bearing the name William Wallace were rounded up in symbolic celebration of the opening of a £6m pedestrian...
5 May 2009 - No comments
Arup Scotland’s South Queensferry headquarters are being remodelled by haa architects who will fully refurbish an existing grade B listed pavilion, designed by Arup Associates’ Peter Fogo in...
6 May 2009 - No comments
They took some honey and plenty of money Good to see the Donald appears to be taking my advice for once. Regular readers will recall my suggestion a few weeks ago that he take over Forth Ports...
6 May 2009 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects have reached the final five competitors in a bid to design a £15m visitor centre at Fort York in Toronto, the only international practice to do so. Hoskins will be...
6 May 2009 - No comments
It seems that residential work on Granton’s waterfront hasn’t entirely stalled with news that a mixed residential scheme of townhouses and flats has received planning approval from Edinburgh...
6 May 2009 - No comments
Glasgow School of Art’s (GSA) design competition for a new teaching facility opposite the Mackintosh Building in Garnethill has attracted 152 entries from across the globe. These will now be...
7 May 2009 - No comments
Hot on the heels of planning approval for the Shortbread House in Granton comes news that Susan Stephen Architects have also received approval for 95 housing association flats on Gorgie Road,...
7 May 2009 - No comments
Planning permission and listed building consent has been awarded by Glasgow City Council to 3DReid for the construction of a £26m hotel on the site of the former BBC Scotland Headquarters in...

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