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19 Mar 2010 - No comments
Bradford has found itself unwilling recipient of another unwelcome award, the Yorkshire city has been deemed the place travellers least want to visit in a poll conducted by budget hoteliers...
19 Mar 2010 - No comments
Reports in today’s Herald suggest that the much publicised takeover of Rangers Football Club could be on the rocks after suitor Andrew Ellis discovered that land set aside for the stadium...
19 Mar 2010 - No comments
Willie O’Rourke, chair of Glasgow Clyde Regeneration Ltd, has stated that “personal assurances” have been given by Scotland’s First Minister that required financial support will be...
22 Mar 2010 - No comments
Aggreko has purchased a 16 acre site at Lomondgate, near Dumbarton, with a view to building a £20m manufacturing facility.
The temporary power provider is relocating its existing facility to...
22 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Inverness Courier has picked up on Urban Realm’s ongoing Carbuncles campaign with a behind the headlines look at the judging process.
Urban Realm said things were “very clearly going...
22 Mar 2010 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have revealed their preferred strategy for the continued operation of The lighthouse centre for Architecture and Design, a plan which may entail Transport Museum exhibits...
23 Mar 2010 - No comments
A south side bus depot is set to be transformed into a giant 100,000sq/ft superstore, retail unit, petrol station and surface parking lots.
Occupying a desolate tract of wasteland lying...
23 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards nominations party, free and exclusive to SDA entrant’s, is to be held on April 6 in Arch 6 of the Arches, Glasgow, from 18:30 – 20:30.
Recently remodelled by...
23 Mar 2010 - No comments
Kingston University have published research into the provision of dementia care, indicating how good design can be instrumental at improving the quality of life for sufferers.
‘Living with...
23 Mar 2010 - No comments
A £400m plan to reinvigorate Glasgow’s ailing subway network is to be discussed by Strathclyde Passenger Transport on April 16, amidst an admission that closure of the system has not been ruled...
24 Mar 2010 - No comments
3DReid have described as "mischief making" reports in yesterday's Evening Times of alleged mistakes in technical drawings and possible job losses relating Glasgow’s National Indoor Sports Arena...
24 Mar 2010 - No comments
Leith walk councillor Angela Blacklock has helped persuade Edinburgh Council’s planning committee to refuse a retrospective planning application for roller shutters by Aslam Jewellers on the...
25 Mar 2010 - No comments
Collective Architecture is drawing up plans for a second phase of housing at Argyle Street, Glasgow, following completion of a block of 24 wheelchair friendly flats.
A total of 64 two and...
25 Mar 2010 - No comments
Planning permission has been granted for a £150m biomass power station designed by Thomas Heatherwick in Stockton-on-Tees for Bio Energy Investment.
Located on a 6ha brownfield site on the...
25 Mar 2010 - No comments
Construction work has commenced on the first 850 of 3,500 homes that will eventually be built on the 1,100 acre former Ravenscraig steelworks site, Lanarkshire.
Built by David Wilson Homes...
25 Mar 2010 - No comments
A £600k project to improve public realm around Glasgow’s Govan subway station is expected to be approved tomorrow.
Strathclyde Passenger Transport and Glasgow City Council are seeking to...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Civic Trust has appointed John Pelan as its new director following the departure of incumbent Terry Levinthal in February.
Based in the tobacco Merchants House in Glasgow’s...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Selfridges have all but pulled the plug on their planned Glasgow store, after a decade of prevarication after the upmarket London chain opted to concentrate on an online superstore instead.
A...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
It’s been a funny old couple of weeks and I apologise to regular readers for the delay in updating you since the last Wrap. To be honest I’ve been travelling around but, keen to avoid doing a...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Work has begun on architectural theorist and landscape artist Charles Jencks ambitious plans to transform a former hive of industry into a giant pleasure park.
Financed by the Scottish...
26 Mar 2010 - No comments
Hole In My Pocket has launched a competition to harness the creative thinking of the design community and redesign the democratic voting system. The competition follows last year's project , which...
29 Mar 2010 - No comments
A derelict castle on the Isle of Lewis has been awarded development funding of £240k from the Heritage Lottery Fund, with outline proposals for a further £2.6m bid approved in principal.
The...
29 Mar 2010 - No comments
Fears have been raised over the vibrancy of Edinburgh city centre with the news that the St James Centre is to shut for four years following the January 2012 sales.
More than 50 stores will...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
Fresh perspectives of the £65m Scottish Crime Centre at Gartcosh have been published as work proceeds on construction of the Scottish Crime Centre.
Based on Washington DC’s FBI headquarters...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects have criticised the system of planning gain for “killing off” development.
Local authorities have raked in £300m for new public amenities such as...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
Basildon is hoping a touch of Hollywood glamour will rub off on the town with the erection of a white lettered sign on a key route into the Essex centre.
Basildon District Council commissioned...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Australian Institute of Architects has made its final submissions to the ‘Now + When Australian Urbanism’ exhibition for the Australian pavilion at this years Venice Biennale.
The...
30 Mar 2010 - No comments
Five options have gone before Glasgow City Council over what to do with the current Transport Museum, the Kelvin Hall, after the facility decants to Zaha Hadid’s Riverside Museum.
Option...
31 Mar 2010 - No comments
The Glasgow Institute of Architects have teamed up Queen’s park Performance Group to invite design proposals for a multi purpose events and activity space.
Located on the site of the...
31 Mar 2010 - No comments
A community land buyout on the island of Bute has been given the go ahead by ministers, subject to residents raising the required £1.4m within eight weeks.
Islanders wish to purchase 1,700...
31 Mar 2010 - No comments
Anderson Bell + Christie have submitted plans for a renovated substation at Rotherwood Avenue, Knightswood, for planning.
The utilitarian structure will be supercharged into a private...
31 Mar 2010 - No comments
Coltart Earley have submitted a substantial residential scheme to Glasgow’s planners on behalf of Partick Works Ltd, the local housing association.
Located between Yorkhill Park and Ferry...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Civic Trust have launched their My Place Awards to celebrate local design and conservation
Supported by the Scottish Government the scheme invites people to nominate their...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
Artist Amish Kapoor has unveiled a vertigo inducing confusion of steel to mark the upcoming London 2012 Olympics.
Britain’s biggest ever artwork is intended to redefine the whole idea of a...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
Archial architects have been appointed to design a £1.5m lottery funded craft workshop in West Kilbride.
Craft Town Scotland comprises eight studios, exhibition space and a cafe within the...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has voted unanimously to approve £85k in funding to progress plans for continued operation of the Kelvin Hall beyond the withdrawal of the Museum of Transport and indoor...
1 Apr 2010 - No comments
Falkirk Council’s leader, Labour Councillor Craig Martin, has criticised rumours of a potential 15 year delay in realising important regeneration plans for the Stirlingshire town as “scare...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of their Cambrian Slate product tiling firm Redland have launched “Put a roof on it”, an appeal to the public to bedeck the nations best loved landmarks...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Urban Realm is sad to learn that Bryan Munford, an associate of Archial Architects, has died suddenly aged 41.
Munford had worked on a variety of projects from the practices Glasgow office...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Eight churches are to share in a £1m windfall after the Heritage Lottery Fund and Historic Scotland stumped up the cash for urgent repair work.
Amongst the places of worship to benefit is...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Work is set to begin in the next few weeks on the first phase of public realm improvements at Govan Cross, scheduled to complete in January next year.
This will see three prominent sites will...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Faced with a rising tide of bad climate news the Maldives are making waves with plans for the world’s first floating entertainment district.
The island state has signed a deal with Dutch...
2 Apr 2010 - No comments
Tesco has been granted planning permission for an 11,000sq/m Paisley store, despite concerns over a negative impact on the town centre.
To mollify these concerns the retailer will instate a...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards nominations party, free and exclusive to SDA entrant’s, is to be held on April 6 in Arch 6 of the Arches, Glasgow, from 18:30 – 20:30.
Recently remodelled by...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
Higher standards in energy efficiency, insulation and security are to be enforced on all new build properties from October under new rules set out by The Scottish Government.
The Building...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
A £45m mixed use scheme on Aberdeen’s Justice Mill Lane is emerging from beneath its scaffold as Richard Murphy Architects hotel and office scheme enters the final phase of construction.
A...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
A council survey has revealed the first rise in derelict land in the city since records began in 1993, with 41% of it in council ownership.
Planners have raised concern that the city is being...
6 Apr 2010 - No comments
7N Architects have received detailed planning consent for a new visitor centre in Blairgowrie for the Blairgowrie and Rattray Regeneration Company (BARRC).
The new building, which will retain...
7 Apr 2010 - No comments
Architects, developers, engineers and industry professionals descended upon Glasgow’s Arches on Tuesday night for an evening filled with architecture, high passion and general merriment as guests...
7 Apr 2010 - No comments
Elder & Cannon’s infill residential development on Glasgow’s Great Western Road for Crème Developments hasn’t gone down well with the neighbours.
The six story block of 49 flats has...
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