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23 Jul 2009 - No comments
Well, shockeroonie – the Lighthouse is in financial doo-doo again. Or, to be more accurate, replace ‘again’ with ‘still’. Some things never change, and after my comments last week on...
23 Jul 2009 - No comments
A campaign group has been set up to fight planned closure of the Thistle Nursery by the College of Nautical Studies.
The cash strapped college cited losses of around £78k at the on-campus...
23 Jul 2009 - No comments
Edenfit health studios are to provide a degree of gym continuity to the Charing Cross area of Glasgow, by timeously opening their new fitness centre the day after Bannatynes nearby premises closes...
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
Austin-Smith:Lord have unveiled their latest school, Merrylee Primary for Glasgow City Council in the cities south side.
The £7m facility was conceived in response to both the formal grid...
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
Top Gear presenter James May is to let his hair down this weekend by designing a new house in Surrey - from Lego bricks.
Volunteers are being sought to fashion the gaff, built entirely from...
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
The Association of Women in Property (WiP) have announced that Helen-Anne Love, an architecture student at Strathclyde University, is a regional winner in the organisations annual student awards....
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
John Gilbert Architects have officially opened a refuge for the victims of domestic abuse in Drumchapel.
Built for Drumchapel Women’s Aid the centre provides eight self-contained flats with...
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have provided £129,600 in funding to help progress plans to save the Newbridge Memorial Hall, a stepping stone toward the £3.8m required to restore the Grade II...
27 Jul 2009 - No comments
United Auctions (UA) have unveiled their new headquarters and auction mart in Stirling, designed by Archial Architects, which will play host to a range of agri-businesses and the Highland Cattle...
28 Jul 2009 - No comments
The webs newest, brightest and freshest architecture site was launched today, Britain’s Best Buildings, a platform for architecture professionals and enthusiasts to share the finest examples of...
28 Jul 2009 - No comments
Environmental Building Partnership (EBP) are pioneering a dynamic breathing, building system that isn’t just a lot of hot air.
As a commercial spin off operation from Aberdeen University,...
28 Jul 2009 - No comments
Dundee has come a long way from its jute, jam and journalism days, a fact proudly proclaimed by the cities new marketing slogan “One City Many Discoveries” which supplants this traditional...
29 Jul 2009 - No comments
A Borders village is set for a growth spurt after Buccleuch Property and Elphinstone Estates lodged plans for 900 homes at Whitehill Farm, on the periphery of Newtown St Boswells.
The £135m...
29 Jul 2009 - No comments
Think Lego and you may envisage living room floor based fun and games, perhaps even (more recently) as an architectural tool for house design or even the inspiration for a crazy Top Gear spin off....
29 Jul 2009 - No comments
Construction work has finished on Trongate 103, an £8m centre for the arts and culture in Glasgow’s Merchant City after a lengthy five year build, allowing the first tenants to move in although...
30 Jul 2009 - No comments
Aberdeen City Council (ACC), presently mulling a £100m contribution toward expanded public space Union Terrace Gardens, have been praised by accounts auditors for their efforts to balance their...
30 Jul 2009 - No comments
Tongues have been set wagging by the publicity shy donor stumping up a hefty £3m in financial support for the scheme with a snowballing speculative guessing game fervently underway in an attempt...
30 Jul 2009 - No comments
Carillion construction has been awarded the contract to build a £116m prison at Low Moss, Bishopbriggs.
Demolition of the old Low Moss prison buildings has already been completed and work...
31 Jul 2009 - No comments
John Gilbert Architects have scooped a treble of award nominations for Creagan Gorm cottages, an affordable housing project in Cairngorms National Park.
In the running for the Roses Design...
31 Jul 2009 - No comments
Archial Architects have lodged outline plans with Perth & Kinross Council for a National Curling Academy in Kinross.
The £4m centre is being developed by Kinross Curling Trust, in association...
31 Jul 2009 - No comments
Lighthouse keeper blows a fuse
Well, I sure rattled someone’s cage last week with my reflections on the latest reported trials and tribulations at the Lighthouse. Hardly had the Wrap been...
31 Jul 2009 - No comments
UCL Bartlett School of Architecture has installed two plastic laser sintering machines at its additive layer manufacturing plant.
Each machine is capable of creating an exact replica of a...
31 Jul 2009 - No comments
The latest initiative promoting year of homecoming was launched in Glasgow today, Glasgow –the growth of a city, an audio visual stroll through key events in the foundation of “The second city...
3 Aug 2009 - No comments
Gleniffer Estates PLC, Walker Group and Alexander Morton Homes have lodged plans with North Ayrshire Council for a £40m mixed use development on a former dog racing track on the periphery of...
3 Aug 2009 - No comments
Measure to improve Scotland’s planning system, and boost economic recovery, come into effect today.
Changes afoot include the set up of local review bodies comprising councillors to review...
3 Aug 2009 - No comments
Carvill (Scotland) Ltd have suspended their £17.4m Maxwell Rd in the south side of Glasgow, despite receiving planning approval.
The scheme consists of 1, 2 and 3 bed apartments, developed...
3 Aug 2009 - No comments
Simpson and Brown have been appointed by Historic Scotland to prepare a guide for the restoration of castles and tower-houses.
As co-author of the report S&B will outline best conservation...
4 Aug 2009 - No comments
This years Roses Design Awards, to be held in Nottingham on October 23, will play host to an “alternative” ceremony with the coronation of our king Rubble maestro taking place in tandem with...
4 Aug 2009 - No comments
Oliver Chapman Architects have been short listed for the Lifetime Home Awards, the only Scottish practice to do so.
The broad brief called for an affordable home suitable for all ages to which...
4 Aug 2009 - No comments
Work has commenced on a £12m construction training facility designed by Archial Architects for Aberdeen College.
Containing workshops for joinery, brickwork, painting, decorating and plumbing...
5 Aug 2009 - No comments
Keppie Design have submitted plans for a mix of office, retail, leisure, hotel and conference facilities to adjoin the Douglas Hotel on backcourts between Market Street and Shiprow at Aberdeen...
6 Aug 2009 - No comments
Revised plans for a controversial Tesco store are being proferred to the community of Partick after the retail behemoth was outfoxed by Glasgow Harbour, with plans for a rival store, who sneakily...
6 Aug 2009 - No comments
A range of towns from across Scotland have secured funding from The Scottish Governments town centre regeneration fund, a £60m pot to reinvigorate troubled urban centres.
Money was dolled out...
6 Aug 2009 - No comments
Thistle stung by debt
A consortium of Partick Thistle fans have taken supporting the team to new heights by clubbing together to raise £1m for a property deal at the debt stricken club....
6 Aug 2009 - No comments
The fate of Gillespie Kidd and Coia’s A-listed residential blocks on the outskirts of Bearsden hangs in the balance after Muse developments put forward proposals to demolish the abandoned...
7 Aug 2009 - No comments
A shared campus for Scotland’s Environmental and Rural Services has been formally opened at Golspie Business Park in the Highlands by Roseanna Cunningham.
‘The Links’ will bring together...
7 Aug 2009 - No comments
Historic Scotland are to award nearly £1m of building repair grants to five endangered buildings including, Glasgow Art Club, the Royal Hospital Chapel at Gartnavel and 45 North Bridge Street....
7 Aug 2009 - No comments
Holmes Partnership has unleashed the first image of their £116m Low Moss prison replacement in Bishopbriggs. Working with Carillion and the Scottish Prison Service the architects will act as lead...
10 Aug 2009 - No comments
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, is recipient of a new east wing courtesy of Rafael Vinoly Architects creating new space for the presentation and conservation of its collection of 19th and 20th...
10 Aug 2009 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have nominated Sir Robert McAlpine as their preferred construction contractor to deliver 3DReid’s National Indoor Sports Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome for the 2014...
10 Aug 2009 - No comments
Those desperately in search of the sun this summer won't have to head to the Med thanks to a handy gizmo from Chemical Wedding (CW) – an iphone software developer – who have announced the...
11 Aug 2009 - No comments
Glasgow bound motorists will have found the ongoing M74 engineering works difficult to miss with the largest mobile crane in Europe continuing to winch sections of blue steel into position above...
12 Aug 2009 - No comments
A survey of Scotland’s local authorities conducted by Highland, one of Scotland’s leading galvanizing and colour powder coating firms, to uncover annual spend on the upkeep of railings,...
12 Aug 2009 - No comments
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) has unveiled an online database with information and images of more than 280,000 buildings.
Members of the...
13 Aug 2009 - No comments
A right old Barney
It’s a good few years since one of the doyens of Scottish architecture, Izi Metzstein, came up with the idea of the Macallan Club, a loose grouping of architects who had...
13 Aug 2009 - No comments
Strathclyde University’s £36m Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, designed by Sheppard Robson, has topped out on Cathedral Street.
Professor Graham Coombs, Head of the Institute...
14 Aug 2009 - No comments
An in depth study of the architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh is to be conducted by The University of Glasgow after funding of almost £620k was secured from the Arts and Humanities Research...
14 Aug 2009 - No comments
Page\Park have received planning consent this week from Coventry City Council for a 500 room student residence for the University of Warwick.
This RIBA competition winning scheme comprises of...
17 Aug 2009 - No comments
The property downturn is passing Sir David Murray by as the Rangers boss splashes out £1.6m on his swanky pad in Edinburgh’s Murrayfield area.
Weighing in at 23 rooms over three floors the...
17 Aug 2009 - No comments
Freight Design’s Marketing manager John McDonald, previously Director of Communications and Enterprises at the Lighthouse, is heading to Montreal to promote the Canadian Centre for Architecture...
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