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19 Jul 2012 - No comments
ScottishPower has committed to building a new 14 storey headquarters building on Glasgow’s St Vincent Street after the plans were approved by its board of directors. This follows selection...
19 Jul 2012 - No comments
First phase works have commenced on a £30m programme of public realm and streetscape improvements to the Bridgegate area of Irvine. Valued at £2m the initial phase will take until Autumn...
20 Jul 2012 - No comments
NHS Dumfries & Galloway have announced the appointment of Mott MacDonald as technical adviser and Keppie as architects for the replacement Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary . The purpose...
20 Jul 2012 - No comments
RMJM have commenced work to expand and improve the University of Glasgow’s facilities at the Western Infirmary , improving connections to the institution’s adjacent Gilmour Hill campus....
20 Jul 2012 - No comments
A planning application to erect a 180 bed Premier Inn on a brownfield site at Pacific Quay, Glasgow, has been submitted by Lawrence McPherson Associates. Designed on behalf of Whitbread PLC...
23 Jul 2012 - No comments
Organisers of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games have staged an open day to inform athletes, officials and the public a sneak peak of what to expect come 2014. On the doorstep of both Celtic...
25 Jul 2012 - No comments
The Royal Scottish Academy is inviting architects to participate in their inaugural Architecture Open Exhibition, an opportunity to be showcased amongst the most interesting architectural work....
30 Jul 2012 - No comments
Scottish Enterprise have applied for listed building consent to undertake repair work to the ornate Ruchill water tower, a grade A landmark in north Glasgow which contains a B listed staircase....
30 Jul 2012 - No comments
BMJ Architects have completed work on a refurbishment of Kilwinning Community Fire Station for Strathclyde Fire & Rescue. This entailed implementation of a new interior layout to enhance both...
30 Jul 2012 - No comments
Drum Property Group has commenced construction at their Prime Four business park development at Kingswells, four miles west of Aberdeen city centre, after securing a £52m debt package from...
31 Jul 2012 - No comments
ARPL Architects have been named as the winners of an international design competition to build a 1,000 place secondary school in Dublin. Organised by the Irish government’s Department of...
31 Jul 2012 - No comments
A shortlist of four design teams to construct the first building in a new creative industries neighborhood on Dundee’s waterfront has been finalised. They include David Blaikie and Oliver...
31 Jul 2012 - No comments
Jurors at this years Saltire Awards, a scheme set up to recognise the best new housing in Scotland, have whittled down nearly 70 entrants to settle on a 29 strong shortlist. Panel chair Dick...
1 Aug 2012 - No comments
The University of Stirling has got the ball rolling on the largest capital project since its foundation in the late sixties with a ground breaking ceremony at its Stirling campus. It follows...
1 Aug 2012 - No comments
Plans to erect a £20m Asda store in Barrhead have drawn support from 76 residents who attended a public feedback session – with just six giving it the thumbs down. Asda claim the...
1 Aug 2012 - No comments
A new waterfront arts centre, new home of the Greenock Arts Guild, is taking shape in the Inverclyde town. Designed by LDN Architects, with Buro Happold as structural engineer, the Beacon...
2 Aug 2012 - No comments
Works to erect a new Alpine House at Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Gardens have now commenced on site – the first new glasshouse in the gardens for over thirty years. Designed by Smith Scott...
2 Aug 2012 - No comments
Prince Charles, president of the Prince’s Foundation, has been named as chair of a panel of judges tasked with selecting an affordable, low energy, comfortable and modern eco-home to serve as the...
2 Aug 2012 - No comments
Work to rebuild the Nicolson Institute , largest secondary school in the Western Isles, has been completed with the keys handed over by the main contractor FMP ahead of the start of the new...
3 Aug 2012 - No comments
Planners at Stirling Council have thrown out a bid by McDonald’s to erect a restaurant and drive thru at Springkerse roundabout – on the grounds that it was situated just 300 yards from St...
3 Aug 2012 - No comments
Never ones to pass up an opportunity for a booze-up Urban Realm is embarking on a novel piece of research/excuse to head down the pub by inviting readers to nominate your own favoured watering...
6 Aug 2012 - No comments
BMJ Architects together with contractor Brookfield Multiplex have handed over the keys to the UK’s largest clinical laboratory , located at the Southern General Hospital, Glasgow. The £90m...
6 Aug 2012 - No comments
A visitor centre at BRE’s Ravenscraig innovation park is nearing completion, the first phase in a wider masterplan to envision a ‘community of the future’. Built by CCG’s modular iQ...
6 Aug 2012 - No comments
Work to demolish Ben Lawers Visitor Centre, described as a ‘hideous beast’ by The Courier, has been completed by the National Trust for Scotland ahead of the reopening of Ben Lawers Nature...
6 Aug 2012 - No comments
Work to extend Glasgow’s Theatre Royal, designed by Page\Park architects, has today started on site. This will entail construction of a contemporary new entrance housing additional public...
7 Aug 2012 - No comments
A masterplan and regeneration strategy for the Tomintoul and Glenlivet area of the Cairngorm National Park has been completed, outlining a conservation strategy, design guidance and growth...
7 Aug 2012 - No comments
A cluster of 11 offshore turbines in Aberdeenshire which have caused Donald Trump to halt further development of his Menie golf course, could be set for a height boost after backers of the European...
8 Aug 2012 - No comments
Sgoil an Tairbeirt (Sir E Scott School) on Tarbert, Isle of Harris, has become the last Western Isles school to be handed over following completion of Stornoway’s Nicolson Institute , concluding...
8 Aug 2012 - No comments
A bid to improve the structural condition of pre-1919 buildings outside Edinburgh’s primary tourist spots has been mounted with the launch of the Traditional Buildings Festival. Formed in...
9 Aug 2012 - No comments
Edinburgh’s International Festival kicks off in style tonight with the first first display of NVA’s Speed of Light, an outdoor lighting installation which will see 200 runners don hand designed...
9 Aug 2012 - No comments
Zero Waste Scotland have initiated a hunt for a house-builder, developer or industry consortium to partner with then on the design and build of a home which showcases the principles of resource...
10 Aug 2012 - No comments
Work to erect a new student housing block on Glasgow’s Argyle Street has reached external completion just one year after being approved . Designed by Yeoman McAllister Architects on behalf...
10 Aug 2012 - No comments
Celtic FC have submitted plans to demolish the Category B listed London Road Primary School and adjoining caretakers lodge to erect a new superstore, museum, theatre, café and ticket sales...
15 Aug 2012 - No comments
The Kelpie maquettes are featured as part of Chicago Sculpture International, a prestigious year long exhibition of sixty outdoor sculptures along the Lake Michigan walkway in downtown Chicago. ...
16 Aug 2012 - No comments
Urban Realm is instigating a hunt for engineering firms which have built themselves a reputation for structural derring-do and servicing innovation for our autumn edition, part of a series of...
16 Aug 2012 - No comments
City Architecture Office has won an open design competition to create a modest retreat, part of the ‘Thousand Huts’ campaign organised by Reforesting Scotland. The Timbabox Hut will be...
16 Aug 2012 - No comments
The British Council has published the outcomes of 10 architectural teams dispatched around the world on a mission to research inspiring places which can serve as a model for the UK. Amongst...
17 Aug 2012 - No comments
MAKLab, Scotland's first Open Access Digital Fabrication Studio , is marking its launch with a public open day to showcase the variety of equipment that is now available for use. On Friday...
17 Aug 2012 - No comments
Plans to connect Pollok’s Silverburn Centre with an adjacent bus station and leisure centre have been submitted by Retail Property Holdings. This entails demolition of the last remaining...
20 Aug 2012 - No comments
Work to erect a 447 bed student housing development on an entire city block in Yorkhill is now nearly complete. Designed by Fletcher Joseph the scheme completes a tenement block in the shadow...
20 Aug 2012 - No comments
Capital Shopping Centres, owner of Renfrew’s Braehead Centre, have revealed plans to augment their existing mall with a £200m extension. A Proposal of Application Notice filed with...
20 Aug 2012 - No comments
Designers of a £2.5m ‘imitation Georgian’ infill on Edinburgh’s Union Street, at the heart of the New Town, may have to go back to the drawing board after city planners let it be known they...
21 Aug 2012 - No comments
Maryhill Housing Association and City Building LLP have signed a £16m contract to begin work on the second phase of development at Maryhill Locks . Designed by Hypostyle Architects the...
21 Aug 2012 - No comments
The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with Heriot-Watt University and Edinburgh Napier University, have commenced work on a building which (it is hoped) will become the first BREEAM...
21 Aug 2012 - No comments
Glasgow Fort has become the latest out-of-town mall in the city to undertake leisure oriented expansion plans, adding a new cinema and restaurants to its Easterhouse complex. Funded by centre...
21 Aug 2012 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association has commenced work on a development of 44 homes at an historic site bounded by Duke Street and High Street. Scheduled to complete in early 2014 the development will...
22 Aug 2012 - No comments
Perth & Kinross Council has taken possession of 19 new council houses in the town of Alyth, the first council housing to be built in the area for a quarter century. Built by Robertson over a...
22 Aug 2012 - No comments
Influential architect Zaha Hadid has spoken out against the lack of female architects via a stint on CNN’s Leading Women, claiming that it is “not possible” for women to balance work, home...
22 Aug 2012 - No comments
A quartet of architecture practices , chosen by the Scotland and Venice advisory board to participate in this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, have given a foretaste for what Festival...
22 Aug 2012 - No comments
Plans to undertake an ambitious remodelling of Aberdeen’s Union Terrace Gardens, valued at £140m, have been thrown out by councillors by 22 votes to 20. The vote saw Aberdeen’s political...

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