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28 May 2009 - No comments
Coodham House, stately home of James Ogilvie Fairlie, has been rescued from ruin by Goldrealm Properties and CDP Architects after five years of painstaking work. Coodham’s A listed status...
28 May 2009 - No comments
Morgan Professional Services have appointed Alan Gaston as head of civil and structural engineering in Scotland. Based in MPS’s Glasgow office Gaston will be charged with management and...
28 May 2009 - No comments
Downtown Space have announced a raft of new tenants for their Hub development at Pacific Quay, notably Baxter Storey who will take on the operation of a public café and bar.   Due to open at...
28 May 2009 - No comments
Carpenter Oak & Woodland have commenced work on the timber frame of a Robert Burns Museum for the National Trust for Scotland. The locally sourced Douglas Fir structure forms a key plank of...
29 May 2009 - No comments
Banking group HSBCand the Future Laboratory have issued a report on forecasted change to UK industry in the coming century and have tipped Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee as potential winners in the...
29 May 2009 - No comments
haa design are settling into more commodious accommodation on Bell Street, Glasgow, after a flit from their home of the past decade, Central Chambers. Taking up residence in the Merchant City,...
29 May 2009 - No comments
Demolition contractors are on site at the Coliseum, four days after a fire ripped through the Edwardian Cinema after Health and Safety concerns were raised over the fragile skeleton.  Under these...
29 May 2009 - No comments
Prospect is creating an organisation called The Rubble Club ( www.therubbleclub.com ) for buildings demolished in their architects lifetime.  The Rubble Club is not a new idea. It is in fact the...
30 May 2009 - No comments
Talk of the credit crunch was suspended recently when the profession gathered to celebrate the best of architecture at the Scottish Design Awards. From the record breaking slew of entries,...
1 Jun 2009 - No comments
An important clocktower in Dundee, sandwiched between the cities two surviving docks, Victoria and Camperdown, has been carefully restored by Unicorn Property Group to provide loft style living...
1 Jun 2009 - No comments
Archial Architects have completed the first phase of the £28m Langside College campus, one week ahead of schedule. The new facility creates a primary entrance space off Battlefield Road and...
1 Jun 2009 - No comments
Two became one on May 28 when Edinburgh City Council authorised the merger of EDI Group Ltd and Waterfront Edinburgh into a single entity, CEC Holdings Ltd. Both arms length property...
1 Jun 2009 - No comments
Those embarrassed to be seen driving their Skoda’s around may be tempted by an elaborate paint job pioneered by art student Sara Watson at the University of Central Lancashire. Ditching...
2 Jun 2009 - No comments
HLM have hosted a Charity Ball in association with Interserve at the Radisson Glasgow, raising £5000 for the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice. This is the second time HLM have hosted...
2 Jun 2009 - No comments
Just in case readers of last week’s Wrap are in any doubt, the picture of the goofy looking guy in the checkerboard suit posing in front of some Doric columns wasn’t me – Piers Gough received...
2 Jun 2009 - No comments
Caravanners more than most will be aquainted with that familiar British bugbear of the sodden Summer, for the flat topped metal hulks have the knack for transmitting the thunderous applause of...
2 Jun 2009 - No comments
A five year project to recreate hand carved replicas of the Stirling Heads, fine examples of Scottish Renaissance art, have been unveiled today by expert wood carver, John Donaldson. Forty oak...
2 Jun 2009 - No comments
Prospect’s LEGO auction closes tomorrow morning leaving canny LEGO procurers a matter of mere hours to snag themselves a bargain and provide some much needed funds for the National Autistic...
3 Jun 2009 - No comments
Elderpark Housing Association (EHA) and Anderson Bell Christie Architects are going back to school having lodged an application for the redevelopment of St Anthony’s, Govan Road, Glasgow....
3 Jun 2009 - No comments
Tilke GmbH, a German architecture firm famous for work on Formula 1 race circuits, are using 3D printing technology from Z Corporation to create precision colour models of building concepts and...
3 Jun 2009 - No comments
Trevor Hemmings, a leisure entrepreneur who owns the rights to Basil Brush and Postman pat amongst others, has launched a second attempt to demolish the former United Distillers and Scottish &...
3 Jun 2009 - No comments
Publication of a recent review into the policy and management of Architecture + Design Scotland (A+DS) has claimed a high profile casualty in today's other big resignation story, that of Sebastian...
4 Jun 2009 - No comments
Scottish ministers have been asked to pass judgement upon whether to demolish an historic cinema in Clerk Street, Edinburgh. Despite approval by Edinburgh City Council, Historic Scotland have...
4 Jun 2009 - No comments
A storm is brewing over Archial Architects revised plans on behalf of Rumney Manor Ltd, an investment vehicle for reclusive Lancashire billionaire Trevor Hemmings, to demolish the RMJM designed...
4 Jun 2009 - No comments
A voluntary worker from Glasgow has been given the opportunity to join the ivy league Harvard University, one of six youngsters to do so under the “Architecture for Everyone” campaign...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
Eco-Mods Ltd are to showcase their “House Pod” on Sustainability Street at Interbuild, a major construction fair. Manufacture of the modular units is conducted off site in a factory...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
Making ends meet is a tough ask for many in the downturn but one artist is looking to do precisely that with the launch of a solo exhibition of drawings at "Schop" in Edinburgh. Dubbed...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
A residential development designed by Studio DuB has just been completed in south Edinburgh for the Microloft Company Limited.   Edging onto the Craigmillar district, which is itself...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
Aberdeen tycoon Sir Ian Wood has pledged £50m towards creation of a “new heart” for the city centre with Union Terrace Gardens. A feasibility study for raised gardens over the Denburn...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
The Rubble Club is building into an impressive mound with a number of new submissions, notably the Chungwha Picture Tubes factory from the Parr Partnership at Eurocentral. A notorious white...
5 Jun 2009 - No comments
Scottish Design Awards winner Fyne Homes have awarded maintenance contracts worth over £400k to three local Argyll and Bute firms. Building contractor George Hanson has been tasked with...
8 Jun 2009 - No comments
Anderson Bell + Christie have submitted £11.5m proposals for mixed tenure housing and offices to Glasgow City Council on behalf of Elderpark Housing Association for the former St Anthony's School,...
8 Jun 2009 - No comments
Sheffield based engineer Davey Markham is celebrating the opening of a new lift bridge in Gloucester, named High Orchard Bridge. The 300 tonne electro-hydraulic moveable deck rotates 69...
8 Jun 2009 - No comments
Henning Larssen Architects (HLA) are attributing their commission to design the Reykjavik Concert and Conference Centre in Iceland, due to complete this year, to the quality of their models. ...
8 Jun 2009 - No comments
Tesco has opened the first in a new line of “greener” supermarkets in Dumfries today, claimed to have a carbon footprint 45% less than an ordinary supermarket with 80% of store waste being...
9 Jun 2009 - No comments
Pupils at a Banffshire Primary school are getting involved in the design of a new “gateway feature” on the eastern approach to their town. The public art has been commissioned by...
9 Jun 2009 - No comments
A feasibility study into a new visitor centre at the river Ericht, designed to promote improvements to the twin towns covered by the Blairgowrie & Rattray Regeneration Company has been tabled by...
9 Jun 2009 - No comments
HLM Architects £100m Victoria Hospital has thrown open its door to patients today, culmination of many years work to modernise healthcare in Glasgow’s south side. An emphasis will be placed...
10 Jun 2009 - No comments
Four Edinburgh schools have been earmarked for closure.  The quartet of primary schools at Royston, Burdiehouse, Fort and Drumbrae have been hit by falling rolls, some now running as low as one...
10 Jun 2009 - No comments
Edinburgh’s tram scheme is being hit hard by the recession with developer contributions dwindling for the increasingly pricey transport solution. Edinburgh City Council had placed great hope...
10 Jun 2009 - No comments
Providing new meaning to the term streets paved with gold one alchemic Glasgow retailer is looking to transform gold to cash and send property prices down like lead with the cities latest pawn...
10 Jun 2009 - No comments
Bread for the board in the Bakehouse Regular Wrap readers will recall my review a few weeks go of the Scottish Government’s review of A+DS, a document that proved to be thick only with the...
11 Jun 2009 - No comments
The Scottish Construction Centre have hosted the latest in a series of seminars aimed at illuminating the field of Whole Life Costing (WLC) to construction professionals. Designed as a conduit...
12 Jun 2009 - No comments
The Rubble Club express is now at full tilt with an avalanche of bulldozed buildings brought bubbling forth from distraught fans and the occasional knife twisting critic! New members welcomed...
12 Jun 2009 - No comments
Speirs and Major Associates have scooped the IALD’s top honour at the Radiance Award for Excellence in Lighting Design, for the second year on the trot. Judges were drawn back for more by...
12 Jun 2009 - No comments
Ian Springford Architects have completed their re-modelling of a Grade A listed office building to accommodate a 187 bedroom four star hotel. The refurbishment marks a real blast from the past...
16 Jun 2009 - No comments
Archial Architects has secured planning permission for what they describe as an "ambitious and elegant" development of 81 apartments alongside Inverness’s. The development will see the...
16 Jun 2009 - No comments
Incheon International Airport in North Korea has been named the World’s Best Airport for 2009 in the World Airport Survey. The airport, which features a transportation interchange designed...
16 Jun 2009 - No comments
Fyne Home’s subsidiary company, Fyne Initiatives Ltd, has been commended in the Affordable Housing category at the 2009 Scottish Design Awards held recently in Glasgow’s Crowne Plaza hotel for...
16 Jun 2009 - No comments
The Open Official Hospitality has unveiled the Hospitality Village for this year’s event, fully staffed with "stylish hostesses" to cater for the corporate guests scheduled to attend the 138th...

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