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Zoo Architects has just been granted planning permission for this housing development on Balloch’s Pier Road, near Loch Lomond. The frames will be constructed from Trossachs-sourced green oak....
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Glasgow has been selected ahead of Edinburgh as Scotland\'s preferred bidder for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. It is likely to be the sole British bidder, as no other UK cities have come forward,...
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The Saltire panel have completed their tour of the country looking for Scotland’s best new housing developments. The tour included visits to the following: The Drum, Bo’ness by Vernon...
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BDP’s new lecture theatre at Napier University’s Craiglockhart Campus - nicknamed \"The Egg\"- has just opened its doors to students. The building, with its timber frame, two giant concrete...
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The Parr Partnership has applied for planning permission for two significant expansions to Dundee’s City Quay. Southern Wharf will see 252 flats and townhouses built on land currently occupied...
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Scottish Ministers have decided not to call for a public enquiry into East Lothian Council’s decision to grant outline planning permission for Queen Margaret University College’s new Craighall...
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Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop Architects have submitted planning proposals for a new 14 storey residential tower on Clyde Street, Glasgow. The building, to be named Unicorn Tower, has been...
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McGurn Architects has unveiled its initial concepts for a tour reception at the Glasgow School of Art on the north side of Renfrew Street. The project, which at this point is purely theoretical,...
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Reiach and Hall Architects have won planning permission for a new Toll Booth Canopy and extension to the Administration Building sited on the southern approach to the Forth Road Bridge near...
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Glasgow City Council has been forced to give £3.5 million to Scottish Water to finance basic water and sewerage work in the city’s East End after Scottish Water said it was unable to connect a...
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Zaha Hadid’s second Scottish building is to be the new £50m Riverside Museum in Glasgow. Hadid has been chosen over Daniel Libeskind, Will Alsop, Gareth Hoskins Architects, Richard Rogers,...
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The ODPM has announced some of the speakers that will be involved in the second international Urban Summit – the “Delivering Sustainable Communities Summit” – to be held in Manchester...
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Ian Simpson Architects has been commissioned to design a £30m development site, formerly the location of ATS, for Liverpool-based developer, Downing Developments, following a competitive...
15 Oct 2004 - No comments
A series of forums on public art, called “Speaking of Art”, aim to raise the level of discussion about the role of art in regenerating cities. Preston City Council, University of Central...
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Elevate East Lancashire, the housing renewal market pathfinder, is seeking developers for a number of brownfield sites which are now ready for development across the five boroughs of East...
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A revamped version of Will Alsop\'s Fourth Grace ‘cloud’ building could yet find a new home, with rumours that it could end up in Birmingham or across the Mersey on the Wirral, where it could...
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Plans have been unveiled for a £50 million mixed-use development in the heart of Chester city centre, designed by local practice McCormick Architecture for developers Liberty Properties Plc. The...
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InPartnership, The Burrell and Richard Murphy Architects have won the bid to develop Murrays Mills in Ancoats. The team were selected following a competitive interview. “This is a genuinely...
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Urban Splash and its partners have won planning permission for their scheme to transform Birmingham’s most significant landmark building. Birmingham City Council approved plans by Glen Howells...
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Urban Splash has announced the shortlist for the New Islington architect and developer competition, to design and develop a 6,750 m2 plot at the 29-acre Millennium Community, East Manchester....
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CUBE has announced a one-day Erich Mendelsohn Symposium at the Manchester School of Architecture on Monday 1st November, to accompany their showing of the exhibition Erich Mendelsohn: Dynamics and...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Doors Open Days, the initiative which allows you to get inside buildings that are normally closed to the public, will run in Dundee and Glasgow on 18th–19th September, Edinburgh on 25th and...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
The notoriously tacky Glasgow nightclub Cleopatras, famous for its reputation as a pick-up joint, has been recommended for B-listed status by Historic Scotland. The nightclub, nicknamed Clatty...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Page and Park has recently submitted a 46-unit tower in the heart of Glasgow for planning approval. The tower is being built for an established developer who has formed the Dixon Street...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Planning permission has been granted for a residential scheme by CZWG Architects on the corner of Laurieston Road and Crown Street in Glasgow’s Gorbals. The Cruden Estates tower will be one of...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Waterfront Edinburgh is planning to create a new island in the middle of Granton. The proposed island that may be thistle shaped in plan could contain a marina, a couple of towers and mixture of...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
The EDI’s vision for a mixed-use six-storey arcade at Haymarket, to match the famous Galleria in Milan, is a step closer. On the third attempt Edinburgh’s arms-length development company won...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects is the only Scottish contender on the shortlist to design the £50 million Riverside Museum in Glasgow, the replacement for the Transport Museum. The other seven are...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
The charity, Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centre, has appointed Reiach and Hall as architect for its’ new support centre at Wishaw Hospital, following the voluntary liquidation of the initially...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
The Scottish Provident Building, one of Scotland’s best-loved modernist buildings may be at risk under new proposals for the south side of St Andrew’s Square Edinburgh. The A Listed polished...
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Urban design and landscape practice Gillespies has won an award for excellence from The Congress for the New Urbanism at their annual event in Chicago. The practice’s public realm projects for...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Lancashire architects IWA, in collaboration with Max Fordham, Whitby Bird and Colin Buchanan, have completed a feasibility study for the St Mary’s Centre in Clitheroe. The brief is to provide an...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Five regeneration experts have been shortlisted to draw up a vision for a part of central Salford, which will involve creating a knowledge-based economy with the University of Salford at its core....
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Manchester based AEW architects has been granted planning permission for a new apartment building on Liverpool Road in the Castlefield conservation area of Manchester city centre. The scheme is for...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Plans for a new business park in Gillmoss, set to be the most environmentally-friendly development of its type in Liverpool, have been given the go-ahead. Liverpool Land Development Company has...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Over the summer Liverpool City Council abandoned the Fourth Grace, the flagship project of the Liverpool European Capital of Culture 2008, after deciding that the project was “no longer viable...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
A shortlist of developers and registered social landlords has been announced to regenerate the notorious Park Hill housing estate in Sheffield. The developers, chosen by Sheffield City Council...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
A Merseyside site is one of three front runners to become the home of the world\'s largest freshwater aquarium, a £250m scheme to be designed by Sir Nicholas Grimshaw for the National Institute...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
A new think-tank organisation ‘Metropolis’, that aims to promote the Liverpool Bay area as a whole, has just been launched by Downtown Liverpool. It will raise awareness through campaigning,...
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Manchester architect Provan & Makin has received outline planning permission for a mixed-use development for Peakmount Properties close to Manchester city centre, on a site opposite the Royal...
20 Sep 2004 - No comments
Piers Gough’s London-based firm CZWG Architects has produced an ‘off-the-wall’ design for a £4m hairdressing salon at the heart of the Liverpool Paradise Street redevelopment. On a...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
It is all change among the big wigs in architecture and urbanism in the public sector at the moment. Not only are Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission for Ancient and Historic Monuments...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
Chris Stewart Architects has recently completed a major lighting scheme to illuminate 31 tenement closes in Parkhead in the east end of Glasgow. In 2002, a community consultation was carried out by...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
The NWDA is on the verge of appointing the developer for the Murray Mills in Ancoats. Two development teams have been short-listed - ISIS, formerly British Waterways with SSP Architects, and The...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
Proposed deregulation of the gambling rules is opening up the casino business in the UK. International gaming company Kerzner are currently developing plans for casinos in both Manchester and...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
Architecture schools in England may be about to receive less funding per head for students on their undergraduate courses, following changes in banding categories for degree courses made by the...
16 Sep 2004 - No comments
Architects have been branded “self-important bores” in a review of Nathaniel Kahn’s film about his father Louis Kahn, My Architect. Though full of praise for the film itself, which was given...
22 Nov 2024 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards dinner took place on Friday night. Richard Murphy picked up a number of awards and the title Architect of the Year. The results of the Scottish Design Awards can now be...
22 Nov 2024 - No comments
Reiach and Hall has won the competition to design Dundee Council’s new £20 million offices on North Lindsay Street at the back of the Overgate Centre. Reaich and Hall’s scheme was chosen from...
13 Nov 2006 - No comments
The Scottish Executive is to spend around £7 million improving the homes of children in care.
£5 million is to be spent on improving educational and residential facilites, with £2 million...
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