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Eric Parry architects have been granted planning consent from Mendip District Council for this £4.5m music facility at Wells Cathedral School. Cedars Hall will provide flexible space for...
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Fit out of an unusual Mancunian residential scheme from the fertile mind of Will Alsop, has been completed by Janex for developer Urban Splash. Part of the New Islington district the scheme...
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Gray’s School of Art are staging their provocative Masters Degree Show Exhibition at Robert Gordon University, an opportunity for the public to be stimulated by creative thinking. Headlining...
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Phil Zoechbauer, a 3rd year student at the mackintosh School of Architecture, has won the inaugural Holmes Award, an annual £500 prize open to students of both the Strathclyde and mackintosh...
3 Sep 2009 - No comments
Urban Realm is entering the world of high fashion with a range of stylish lapel badges, designed especially for our select band of Rubble Club members, sure to become the must have accessory of the...
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The Scottish Government have announced the laws they intend to introduce over the next year as part of their 'Programme for Scotland'. This includes a Bill to end to the right-to-buy rights of...
3 Sep 2009 - No comments
Detailed plans for the first new council housing scheme in Edinburgh since the early 1990’s are being drawn up by Smith Scott Mullan to a master plan by Broadway Malyan. Three tower blocks...
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Hope springs eternal And so it came to pass – and with the Lighthouse’s demise, a flash flood of sentimental pap in the popular press at the loss of this supposed world-class institution....
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In a forward to the Princes Foundation for the Built Environments annual review Charles has spoken of “immense frustration at the slow pace of change” towards a more “sensitive” approach to...
4 Sep 2009 - No comments
St Andrew’s House, art deco headquarters of the Scottish Government, celebrates its 70th birthday today. The Edinburgh landmark, designed by Thomas Tait, first opened its doors the day after...
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Leeds City Council (LCC) have scrambled into a frantic paper chase in a bid to track down elusive documentation to back up planning decisions made from as far back as 2004 and as recently as early...
4 Sep 2009 - No comments
A dismal conclusion to the summer, which has brought weeks of solid rain to parts of the country, has brought heavy flooding and disruption to the north east of the country. Aberdeen in...
7 Sep 2009 - No comments
Aberdeen based JAMstudio have been nominated as finalists in the Socially Responsible category of the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce Northern Star Awards. Slugging it out with 41...
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Scottish Borders Campus, a co-location project between Borders College and Herriot Watt University has been officially opened by HRH The Princess Royal. Designed by Archial Architects the...
7 Sep 2009 - No comments
Copper Kalzip has been specified for Kilmarnock’s remodelled Burns Monument Centre to mesh with the heavy use of red Locharbriggs sandstone. Complex twists and turns in the roof design...
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A blog has been set up to collate constructive ideas for a renewed centre for Architecture + Design at Mitchell Lane. Over a hundred members of the creative community have signed up to the...
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News that the tiny island nation of Samoa has switched from right hand to left hand driving has reopened the debate over whether Britain should try the reverse. Left hand travel has been the...
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Sainsbury’s are to gain a toe hold in the town of Perth after the owners of the former United Auctions, Perth City West LLP, signed a deal with the Jamie Oliver fronted retailer The joint...
8 Sep 2009 - No comments
Almost 100 years on from the original architectural competition for the Glasgow School of Art Steven Holl and JM architects have emerged triumphant in the high profile commission of a new campus...
8 Sep 2009 - No comments
Trongate 103, an £8.5m arts centre, is set to open its doors to the public this Saturday September 12. Glasgow City Council, the Scottish Arts Council, Scottish Enterprise and the Merchant...
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Prospect (no relation) Community Housing have submitted a video to the Scottish Parliament to convey ongoing regeneration work in the Wester Hailes district of Edinburgh to MSP’s. David McLetchie...
9 Sep 2009 - No comments
The University of Salford is building virtual homes for traveller groups in a bid to improve design standards. Visualisation technology is being employed to develop a tool for council’s to...
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Glasgow Universities subterranean small animal hospital, designed by Archial Architects, has opened its doors to sickly pets from across the country. Built by Graham Construction the £10.5m...
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Turner Prize winning artist Martin Creed has stepped up to the challenge of creating a piece of public art for the Scotsman steps in time for 2010’s Edinburgh Art Festival after the Fruitmarket...
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Birmingham could net the tallest UK building outside London if plans are approved for a mammoth 56 storey tower rising 198.75m The skyscraper would be built on the cities Broad Street with a...
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Highlands and Islands Enterprise and GVA Grimley have unveiled masterplan options for the harbour area of John o’ Groats in order to introduce a raft of visitor attractions and shops to the...
10 Sep 2009 - No comments
A summary of the worst architecture in Britain is provided by “Bad British Architecture” a look at the bad, the really bad and the just plain ugly. In the sites sights is the Burns...
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Urban Realm has been granted a sneak peek of Trongate 103, a five years in gestation creative arts hub that aims to promote cross fertilisation of ideas between the eight visual, tactile and...
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A long list of cities vying to become UK City of Culture has been unveiled by Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw. Twenty nine bidders including Aberdeen, Belfast and Manchester are in the running...
11 Sep 2009 - No comments
Residents are moving into Lawrence McPherson Associates Cessnock Gardens at Hurlford, Ayrshire. A self contained community of specialised accommodation for elderly residents. Built by Shire...
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Golfing mania continues to sweep Scotland with plans for another golf resort, this time at Forrester Park in Fife. Some £65m will be invested in sprucing up the existing course to create a...
11 Sep 2009 - No comments
The Co-operative Group have been awarded planning consent by Manchester City Council for its new head office. Designed by 3DReid the bulbous glass tower will rise to 15 storeys, providing...
14 Sep 2009 - No comments
Hot on Glasgow School of Art’s heels New Campus Glasgow Ltd have chosen a winner from a shortlist of five architect-led design teams to develop a £300 million integrated campus over two sites...
14 Sep 2009 - No comments
Glaswegian architect Alan Dunlop is to take up the post of Victor L. Regnier Chair of Architecture and visiting professor at Kansas State University this semester. Dunlop, partner in gm+ad,...
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Industry analyst Glenigans are indicating that the construction industry in Scotland and Northern Ireland has “stabilised” after recent precipitous falls, attributed to both an injection of...
14 Sep 2009 - No comments
Urban Realm is launching the Twitter directory, a compendium of the networking sites hottest businesses in our bumper inaugural issue which deadlines on 9th November.   One page of the...
14 Sep 2009 - No comments
One of Glasgow’s most historic buildings, Hutcheson’s Hall on Ingram Street, is set to open its doors to the public for the first time in two years. The National Trust for Scotland (NTS)...
14 Sep 2009 - No comments
As Architecture Scotland gears up for its pending switchover to Urban Realm we introduce an all new blog section with five of the nations top opinion formers assembled to share their views on our...
15 Sep 2009 - No comments
Historic Scotland has published a register of castles and tower houses that are suitable for future restoration and reuse, a bid by the government agency to clarify policy to potential developers...
15 Sep 2009 - No comments
The Architectural Association School is showcasing the work of eight architectural projects which demonstrate innovative integration of design and fabrication processes at the London Design...
15 Sep 2009 - No comments
A new Centre for Systems Biology on the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Campus has opened its doors to staff and students. Designed by Holmes the project benefits from an abundance of...
15 Sep 2009 - No comments
The Scottish Government has published its findings into a report on the barriers to delivering mixed use development, commissioned to address a preponderance of single use applications despite...
16 Sep 2009 - No comments
Concept visualisations for Donald Trumps controversial plans for a £1bn golf resort have been released by Gareth Hoskins. The pics depict file citizens enjoying a parkland landscape, taking...
16 Sep 2009 - No comments
The Prince of Wales is in the dock amid claims from Republic, an anti-monarchy group, that the heir to the throne has used his charity, the Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, as a...
16 Sep 2009 - No comments
Historic Scotland’s Technical Conservation Group is seeking applicants for grants toward training in conservation, repair and maintenance of traditional buildings. The grant scheme covers...
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Rafael Vinoly Architects have completed work on the School of Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture at City College of New York. Housing offices, classrooms, exhibition space...
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Gareth Hoskins has sought to distance himself from the controversy over potential compulsory purchase orders at Menie by placing the blame on his predecessors, Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo....
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Richard Murphy Architects have submitted plans for a new Mental Health Facility at ‘Old See House’, Belfast. It is the first of the practices buildings for the Belfast Health and Social...
17 Sep 2009 - No comments
Archial Architects have picked up a Civic Trust Award for their Clocktower conversion at City Quay, Dundee. The former barrel vaulted warehouse has been transformed into 12 flats after Unicorn...
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Austin-Smith+Lord have completed 26 affordable homes at Pollock Street, Mossend, for Lanarkshire Housing Association. Wrapping around an enclosed communal green space the homes are designed to...

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