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9 Sep 2010 - No comments
John o’ Groats has been named and shamed as the worst town in Scotland in the Carbuncle Awards 2010, its ‘win’ culminating a judging process which saw East Kilbride, Lochgelly, Inverness and...
9 Sep 2010 - No comments
John O' Groats has been named and shamed as the worst town in Scotland in the Carbuncle Awards 2010, its ‘win’ culminating a judging process which saw East Kilbride, Lochgelly, Inverness and...
13 Sep 2010 - No comments
Two journalists have been arrested on the site of Donald Trump’s Aberdeenshire golf resort following a complaint by the Trump organisation.
They were held for four hours after being arrested...
13 Sep 2010 - No comments
It’s a double whammy this week as Carnyx publishes Urban Realm and the Architecture Scotland Annual 2010 in tandem.
Urban Realm has hit the road this issue on a dismal pavement pounder from...
14 Sep 2010 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser Architects house design for Scotland’s Housing Expo has been voted the ‘people’s favourite home’ by visitors who attended last months showcase.
The three bedroom home...
15 Sep 2010 - No comments
Keppie, working alongside concept designers ‘concrete’, has unveiled the first accommodation to be built for Dutch hotel chain Citizen M outside Amsterdam, a 198 room hotel in Glasgow.
The...
15 Sep 2010 - No comments
Boriss Krutiks of Riga, Latvia, has emerged as the winner of a project to design a street kiosk for the James Morrison Street Party
14 entries were submitted to the Vox Populi comp, organised...
16 Sep 2010 - No comments
Husband and wife architecture practice JAMstudio, has been appointed to design a £1m visitor centre for Dalmore Distillery on the Cromarty Firth.
Tasked with capturing the “grandeur”,...
16 Sep 2010 - No comments
Glasgow based artist Patricia Cain has won the £25k Threadneedle prize for visual art for her pastel depictions of Zaha Hadid’s Transport Museum, currently under construction on the banks of the...
17 Sep 2010 - No comments
Plans for the first phase of redevelopment at the Glasgow School of Art campus have been released today.
Designed by New York based Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with local practice...
17 Sep 2010 - No comments
Keppie Design has won the contract to design a 1,000 bed children’s hospital in the Choqquing region of central China in collaboration with Hanjia, a local design institute.
The design...
17 Sep 2010 - No comments
It has been ten years since Stephen Lawrence was stabbed to death in Eltham, south east London. The case helped to reshape the English criminal justice system but it may ultimately transform the...
20 Sep 2010 - No comments
The inhabitants of John O’Groats may have reached for the Clearasil when put on the spot but for the citizens of Denny the Plook-on-the-Plinth trophy holds an altogether more favourable...
21 Sep 2010 - No comments
Private Eye has lambasted the “blinkered bureaucratic obstructiveness of Historic Scotland” in an outspoken attack on the 30 year prevarication which has led to the deterioration of one of...
21 Sep 2010 - No comments
Carbuncles fever has swept the media over the past 24 hours with some of the highlights being a live stint on STV and even some celebrity endorsement from the singer Seal on Radio 2. So what have...
21 Sep 2010 - No comments
Landscape architects and urban designers Whitelaw Turkington has opened a regional office in Glasgow within City Park, Alexandra parade, as part of an expansion drive.
The London based firm...
22 Sep 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) have appointed AEG Facilities to handle event programming, naming rights, sponsorship ahead of the SECC Scottish National Arena’s launch in...
22 Sep 2010 - No comments
Alan Dunlop is a prolific sketch artist, drafting some 400 drawings over the past 10 years depicting projects ranging from built work such as Glasgow’s Radisson, to competition entries such as a...
22 Sep 2010 - No comments
BBC2 is set to get viewers up close and personal with Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building tonight at 18:30 after being given exclusive access to the building exterior.
Dr Jonathan...
22 Sep 2010 - No comments
Brian Stewart, erstwhile CEO of RMJM, has been appointed as a director at Graeme Massie Architects in order to boost the practices international connections and foster fresh collaborations....
23 Sep 2010 - No comments
PricewaterhouseCoopers has been appointed as administrator to Archial, one of Britain’s largest architectural practices, after the firm was unable to meet its tax obligations to HMRC.
The...
23 Sep 2010 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser Architects has completed an “off-grid” treehouse observatory and fieldstation in a copse of Norwegian Spruce and Larch, Glen Nevis
Named Outlandia the unusual commission...
24 Sep 2010 - No comments
Time was when summer was the silly season for newspaper stories: you could go on holiday secure in the knowledge that not much would happen in your absence and anything that did occur would be so...
24 Sep 2010 - No comments
A free exhibition of the six short listed designs for a V&A museum in Dundee is to take place at the University of Abertay Library on Bell Street from September 29 to November 4.
Entitled...
24 Sep 2010 - No comments
Ravenscraig Ltd has announced the design team who will deliver the £500m second phase of development works on the former Lanarkshire steelworks.
This sees Cooper Cromar appointed as...
28 Sep 2010 - No comments
Six shortlisted designs for a northern outpost of the Victoria & Albert Museum have been unveiled in Dundee today at an exhibition entitled ‘V&A at Dundee – Making it Happen’
Featured at...
28 Sep 2010 - No comments
The Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts has issued a call for entries in an architectural drawing competition.
Interested parties are invited to log onto the RGI website where entry forms...
29 Sep 2010 - No comments
Archial has announced that the Ingenium Group, a provider of “integrated consulting, design build and p[artnership solutions from a single source provider,” has purchased the majority of the UK...
29 Sep 2010 - No comments
McKay flooring are hoping to floor the competition with their latest product launch, whisky barrel flooring.
Yes, not content with simply quaffing the stuff McKay have hit upon the idea of...
30 Sep 2010 - No comments
Elphinstone chairman Ken Ross has been forced to call in administrators KPMG following a decline in new construction projects and a slump in land values.
The Giffnock based company had been...
30 Sep 2010 - No comments
Andy Wightman, author of Who Owns Scotland and an expert on landownership and land reform, is to publish his follow up title; The Poor had no Lawyers , on October 7.
The book gets to the...
1 Oct 2010 - No comments
macmon has been appointed by Argyll & Bute Community Health partnership to design a multi million pound mental health facility in Lochgilpead.
Macmon are specialists in mental health design...
4 Oct 2010 - No comments
Norfolk Court, a 23 storey tower block in Glasgow’s Gorbals district has been imploded by Safedem as part of ongoing regeneration efforts for the area.
Glasgow Housing Association, owners of...
4 Oct 2010 - No comments
City Architecture Office (CAO) has gained detailed planning approval for four houses and a guesthouse on the Isle of Mull for Westkey Properties.
Occupying a 0.7 hectare site overlooking the...
5 Oct 2010 - No comments
Glasgow's A listed Central Hotel has been rebranded as The Grand Central Hotel following a £20m redevelopment by hotel and conference operator Principal Hayley.
With assistance from Historic...
5 Oct 2010 - No comments
Tiger Developments long running battle to have an eyesore gap site near Edinburgh's Haymarket station has hit fresh controversy after the Cockburn Association branded the latest plans "lumpy" and...
6 Oct 2010 - No comments
Voting is now underway for the second annual Rubble Club award for Best Demolished Building at www.therubbleclub.com .
A diverse list of candidates are in the running this year, including...
6 Oct 2010 - No comments
Following the embrace of Denny’s citizenry to the Carbuncle cause Urban Realm is to take a look at their town centre and investigate means of improving its aesthetic, function and transport....
7 Oct 2010 - No comments
The life of architect Matt Steele (1878-1937) is being celebrated with the publication of a book on his work and a specially convened conference in his home town of Bo’ness today.
Taking...
7 Oct 2010 - No comments
Sir David Chipperfield is set to receive the RIBA’s Gold Medal award for lifetime achievement, it has been announced.
The medal will be handed over at a ceremony to be conducted at RIBA’s...
8 Oct 2010 - No comments
US tycoon, and possible presidential candidate, Donald Trump has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.
The property developer was presented with a Doctorate in...
8 Oct 2010 - No comments
The final concrete has been poured on schmidt hammer lassen’s £57m library building for the University of Aberdeen.
The universities vice chancellor, Professor Ian Diamond, attended the...
11 Oct 2010 - No comments
Edinburgh City Council has approved plans for a 48,000sq/ft office and library complex in the Craigmillar district.
The £10m complex will house 350 council staff in addition to meeting...
11 Oct 2010 - No comments
A £5m visitor centre is to be built on the site of the Battle of Bannockburn for the 2014 Homecoming event, culture secretary Fiona Hyslop has announced.
Historic Scotland and the National...
12 Oct 2010 - No comments
Austin Smith Lord’s Roseisle Distillery, the first such major facility to be built in Scotland for 30 years, has been officially opened by Diageo’s chief executive, Paul Walsh.
The malt...
12 Oct 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Civic Trust has long acted as a guarantor for the protection, enhancement and development of Scotland’s built environment past, but what of its future?
In an eye opening thought...
12 Oct 2010 - No comments
If the sincerest form of flattery is imitation then the Norwegians will be feeling pretty chuffed following conclusion of an Edinburgh Napier University conference, run by the institutions Forest...
13 Oct 2010 - No comments
Work has begun to convert St Andrew House, a high rise office block in Glasgow city centre, into a £27.5m hotel.
Its conversion will see the sixties block transformed into a 210 bedroom...
13 Oct 2010 - No comments
The Scottish Civic Trust has launched PhotoArch, a photography competition aimed at stimulating interest in the built environment by young people.
Open to primary and secondary school pupils...
14 Oct 2010 - No comments
The Roses Design Awards 2010 have awarded Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects Gunpowder Mill, Essex, with the title of best new building outside London after the Mill exploded onto the stage with...
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