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25 Mar 2011 - No comments
Edinburgh Napier University has sold its 51 acre Craighouse campus to a group of developers as the higher education facility looks to complete its flit to a £60m RMJM designed Sighthill campus....
25 Mar 2011 - No comments
Controversial plans for a giant incinerator plant on Glasgow’s suburban fringe have been subject to an incendiary public meeting.
Chris Williams of Lifetime Recycling Village, the developers...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
New Cumnock, runner up in the 2009 Carbuncle Awards, has set itself on the path to redemption with the demolition of the eyesore Tam o’ Shanter cafe.
The decaying hulk of the roadside...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
A full list of nominees for this years Scottish Design Awards have been chosen following a day of deliberation from our judging panel.
Take a gander at the list below and see who is still in...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
A community school in Huntingdon, Satffordshire, has been selected to host a local design awards ceremony for which it is itself a contender, the South Staffordshire Design Awards.
The Archial...
28 Mar 2011 - No comments
Amanda Levette Architects has emerged victorious in a competition to design an extension to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum .
The winning scheme will see creation of an underground...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
The north may play host to more than a few down at heel communities but in a geographic twist the coastal community of Jaywick Sands has been named as the most deprived place in England – despite...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
A UN report has warned that the world’s urban areas are set to become the focus of a “deadly collision between climate change and urbanisation” if no action is taken to tackle rising...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
The first phase of development work on a new campus for Salford University has been pencilled in for later this year.
Valued at £75m the work will see the existing Chapman Building...
29 Mar 2011 - No comments
Edouardo Souto de Moura, a 58 year old Portugese architect, has emerged as the juries pick for the 2011 Pritzker Architecture Prize.
What is regarded as the architectural world’s biggest...
30 Mar 2011 - No comments
We’re nursing a few sore heads this morning following the Urban Realm re-launch party, an occasion held to celebrate publication of our spring issue, our recognition as Scotland’s best magazine...
30 Mar 2011 - No comments
Laurieston, one of three current ‘Transformational Regeneration Areas’ in Glasgow alongside Maryhill and Gallowgate, is seeing redevelopment work finally emerge from the starting blocks with...
8 Mar 2011 - No comments
The judging process for the 2011 Scottish Design Awards are scheduled to kick off later this month with the arrival in Glasgow of our judging panel.
City Planning Officer Sir Peter Rees will...
30 Mar 2011 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser has been announced as chair of the 2011 Saltire Awards, a government sponsored scheme to promote design in house building.
This will see Fraser take the helm of the oldest...
30 Mar 2011 - No comments
Strathclyde University department of architecture is to stage a panel discussion within the Lighthouse tomorrow night, dedicated to fostering a greater understanding of the architect and his...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
Glasgow School of Art has announced that it is to relocate its design departments from Garnethill to Finnieston as the school vacates condemned properties.
The flit has been necessitated by...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
The Architecture Centre Network, a national body representing 22 UK architecture centres, has had its Arts Council funding withdrawn.
It leaves the Network scrabbling to find alternative revenue...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
What will be Central Scotland’s largest woodland creation scheme has been given the green light by planners, a move which will see tree planting take place on the 600 acre Maryland Farm.
The...
31 Mar 2011 - No comments
An ageing office block in Leeds is to be given a glass reclad in a bid to improve the vista around Leeds station and attract tenants.
The existing 14 storeys structure, which looms above the...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
Seeking to take a new angle on inner city development Parisien planners have approved a giant triangular office and retail complex on the edge of central Paris.
Costed at £472m the complex...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
Stephenson Bell architects have confirmed that they have embarked upon a restructuring programme as part of a deal struck with creditors to reschedule debt.
It will see the departure of Jeff...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has called for the creation of a Cabinet Secretary for planning in their manifesto for the Scottish parliament elections.
The document articulates the...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
Aberdonian journalist and film maker, Fraser Denholm, has painted a bleak portrait of his home town for a new documentary, Run Down Aberdeen.
It charts the granite city’s decline since the...
1 Apr 2011 - No comments
Lomond Group, the developer behind plans for a 102 bedroom hotel at Dundee Airport is to appeal against Dundee City Council’s rejection of their planning application.
The firm is at...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Adams Kara Taylor, the structural and civil engineering firm, has again become an independent company following the successful negotiation of a management buy out.
The £3.75m sale was...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
A £300m merger of three Glasgow colleges; Central, Metropolitan and Nautical Studies has been progressed to Stage C outline proposals.
The integrated campus will provide accommodation for...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Real estate advisers DTZ have been appointed by Stockport Council to put together a development brief for the towns Grand Central leisure complex.
This will manage the integration of office...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Architecture + Design Scotland, a quango set up by the Scottish Government to promote the built environment, has revamped its web presence.
The project has seen half a dozen separate domains...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Designeast, a website designed to promote the design industry in central and Eastern Europe, has launched an international design competition in a bid to visualise “space and the future of...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
The future of R&D Construction, a Dumfries based building firm employing over 300 people, is in doubt today after reports of a delay in wage payments to staff – ostensibly owing to a ‘banking...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Unperturbed by the unfolding calamities in Edinburgh Birmingham is pressing ahead with an extension to its own Metro system between Snow Hill Station and New Street Station.
The 0.75 mile line...
4 Apr 2011 - No comments
Lego Architecture, a high brow spin off of the humble plastic blocks, has taken the birth of the modernist movement for its latest architectural recreation, Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House....
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A planning application has been submitted by Manor Wharf Ltd for the erection of 1,091 bed student accommodation in Salford.
Rising to a maximum height of 20 storeys the development will...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
The BBC has agreed a deal to offload its premises on Oxford Road as the broadcaster continues the process of decanting staff to Media City.
Realty Estates purchased the property for an...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A planned redevelopment of the Everyman & Playhouse theatre in Liverpool has been put on a firmer footing following approval of a £5.9m grant from the European Region Development Fund....
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
A dispute has erupted over controversial plans for the redevelopment of an art deco Edinburgh cinema after Edinburgh City Council confirmed that the conditions it had placed on granting planning...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
Glaswegian candidates for the upcoming Scottish Parliament election have denounced Scottish Enterprise for its “reprehensible” plans to demolish listed buildings on the former Ruchill Hospital...
5 Apr 2011 - No comments
They may be 7,000 miles away but Singapore Polytechnic’s design school and school of architecture have come up with some intriguing constructions for their 2011 degree show – as witnessed by...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
Shelter, the housing charity, has launched an online portal for planners and developers geared toward providing intel on the likely level of local opposition to new housing.
Documenting...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
“Build Our Nation,” a live online workshop organised by students at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture, has concluded with production of a range of design solutions for a facility for...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
A trio of developments in Stromness, Orkney are finally gaining some traction with the local authority progressing plans for the redevelopment of the pierhead area - over two and a half years after...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
A pedestrian footbridge for the east end of Glasgow has taken a step forward today after Clyde Gateway revealed it had secured £1.9m in funding from the European Regional Development Fund toward a...
6 Apr 2011 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has appointed the McLennan Partnership as designers of a café/bar and box office facilities within the Gaiety Theatre, Ayr.
The £500k investment in front of house...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
Ongoing cash flow problems are continuing to result in the late payment of salaries to employees of RMJM’s Hong Kong office – despite an £8m cash injection by the Morrison family.
Gordon...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
A family who attempted to circumvent strict greenbelt planning rules by surreptitiously building a £500k home within the confines of a barn have lost their legal battle to remain in the home....
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
First phase works on a giant Page/Park masterplanned redevelopment of a former railway goods yard in Glasgow’s east end has topped out.
Collegelands is intended to heal the fractured...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
Archial are seeking a third five year extension for their plans to build a new office pavilion at Pacific Quay - having originally lodged a planning application for the scheme way back in 2000 from...
7 Apr 2011 - No comments
R&D Construction has been forced into administration after liquidity troubles prevented it from releasing monies owed for its employees wages.
R&D originally blamed the delay on a “ banking...
8 Apr 2011 - No comments
Roxhill has signed a seven year deal with Inverness Airport Business Park (IABP) to develop 400,000sq/ft of warehousing and industrial space.
Work on the £30m scheme, designed by 7N...
8 Apr 2011 - No comments
With the May 5 Scottish Parliament elections now just a matter of week’s away Labour leader Iain Gray has hit the campaign trail in Glasgow bearing gifts - principally a promise to resurrect the...
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