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14 Nov 2007 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has approved plans lodged by Progress Property Developments for a new six star hotel, designed by Ian Simpson Architects.
The hotel, which will sit beside the Radisson...
15 Nov 2007 - No comments
Nominations for the Carbuncles 2007 have now closed. The short list for the Most Dismal Town, Most Disappointing Building and Worst Planning Decision will be announced this afternoon at which point...
22 Nov 2007 - No comments
Planning permission has been granted for a new research facility for the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Building Campus.
Designed by Holmes...
22 Nov 2007 - No comments
Plans for the £1billion Trump International golf resort in Aberdeenshire have been backed by local councillors and look likely to go ahead.
Outline planning approval has been granted for the...
22 Nov 2007 - No comments
With just four days of voting left, nominations have been pouring in for this year’s Carbuncle Awards, despite organisers architecturescotland and Prospect being branded snobs by sections of the...
28 Nov 2007 - No comments
Coatbridge town centre has been awarded the Plook on the Plinth Award and dubbed 'Scotland's most dismal place' as part of this year's Carbuncle Awards.
In a close-run race between the North...
28 Nov 2007 - No comments
Midlothian District Council has approved plans for the University of Edinburgh's new state of the art £25 million veterinary school designed by BDG McColl.
The Royal (Dick) School of...
28 Nov 2007 - No comments
Ayrshire Housing is involved in a major regeneration scheme which will see the construction of 100 new houses in Lochside, Ayr over the next year, and are consulting the locals as to the design,...
30 Nov 2007 - No comments
ArchitectureScotland.co.uk was last night (29 November) announced as the winner of the Website of the Year at the Scottish Magazine Awards 2007.
ArchitectureScotland won against stiff...
30 Nov 2007 - No comments
Aberdeenshire Council’s infrastructure committee has rejected proposals for Donald Trump’s £1billion golf resort development.
Outline planning approval was granted last week, however,...
4 Dec 2007 - No comments
GM+AD architects has received planning approval for a £180 million development which will see the construction of over 850 new apartments at the Clyde Waterfront in Glasgow.
The development...
1 Dec 2007 - No comments
The Dawn Group and Page /Park have won the competition to develop the Duke Street/Bellgrove Street site in Glasgow’s east end. Dawn agreed to pay £30million for the site 5.18 hectare site which...
6 Dec 2007 - No comments
Richard Murphy and CDA are to collaborate with design agency Conran & Partners and European real estate firm Meyer Bergman on a major new residential development in the Trinity area of Edinburgh....
20 Dec 2007 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announce the appointment of Neil Baxter as its new Secretary. Neil is Principal of Neil Baxter Associates (NBA), an...
9 Jan 2008 - No comments
Before Christmas Edinburgh City Council announced that there was a £10m black hole in the Children and Families department budget that would be filled from cuts in other departments. Cuts offered...
9 Jan 2008 - No comments
A piece of Glasgow’s motoring history has been listed at category A by Historic Scotland.The Arnold Clark Garage, also known as the Botanics Garage, on Vinicombe Street has been upgraded from...
9 Jan 2008 - No comments
SMC Hugh Martin has submitted plans to demolish Balfour Stewart House, better known as Distiller’s HQ in Corstophine Edinburgh. The building was designed by RMJM in 1981 as a HQ for the drinks...
9 Jan 2008 - No comments
Sutherland Hussey Architects, in collaboration with Pansolution International Design, have won the competition to the design of the new City Museum for Chengdu in China. Sutherland Hussey made...
8 Jan 2008 - No comments
Rem Koolhaas is to design the next Maggie's Centre in Glasgow.
The Dutch architect joins the list of top names such as Richard Rogers, Frank Gehry and former pupil and colleague Zaha Hadid, who...
1 Dec 2007 - No comments
RMJM and Gazprom have met with UNESCO to discuss the impact of the proposed 396m Okhta Tower on St Petersburg's historic skyline.
The height of the Okhta Tower, which will be the tallest in...
10 Jan 2008 - No comments
Construction has started on a new house by Crallan and Winstanley Architects on a spectacular site overlooking the Solway Firth. The site is a steeply sloping former quarry.
The first floor...
14 Jan 2008 - No comments
Developers Premier Burrell, has begun work on the the £10m refurbishment of a collection of rundown Victorian Glasgow warehouses and the provision of a ten-storey new build mix
development which...
16 Jan 2008 - No comments
Planning permission has been approved for a hotel and residential development, designed by CDA Architects, at the former site of BBC Scotland headquarters in Glasgow’s West End.
QMD...
16 Jan 2008 - No comments
The first phase of the Ravenscraig development has stalled over concerns for the project’s funding and the role of Scottish Enterprise.
According to North Lanarkshire Council,...
17 Jan 2008 - No comments
Glasgow’s Clyde Arc bridge has been closed to the public while engineers assess the damage after one of 14 supporting struts fell across the carriageway on Monday.
An investigation is now...
21 Jan 2008 - No comments
Holmes Partnership, has won a national competition to design a housing development for a prime site in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire.The competition, which was organised by the Royal Incorporation of...
23 Jan 2008 - No comments
A plan to build a high-level adventure course in the North Wood of Pollok Park has generated passionate opposition among locals. The proposal forms part of the city council’s broader strategy to...
23 Jan 2008 - No comments
Property consultants Jones Lang LaSalle have purchased Creevy LLH, chartered surveyors specialising in the licensed, leisure and hotel sectors.
Alan Creevy, joint founder of Creevy LLH, said:...
23 Jan 2008 - No comments
The Bell’s Mill development in Edinburgh is to officially launch its marketing suite, located within the nineteenth century Bell’s Mill House, on Saturday 26 January.
Prospective buyers...
23 Jan 2008 - No comments
A Public Private Partnership deal, reportedly worth over £100 million, has been reached between Dumfries and Galloway Council and the E4d&g Consortium which will see 3DReid design four new build...
24 Jan 2008 - No comments
Calderwood, is a proposed new settlement on the periphery of Edinburgh, and developer Stirling Developments is in the final stages of preparing an outline planning application for the project....
30 Jan 2008 - No comments
National Galleries of Scotland has appointed Page\Park architects from a shortlist of leading practices to repair and conserve the A-listed Scottish National Portrait Gallery building, designed by...
30 Jan 2008 - No comments
The finalists for the 2008 Scottish Home Awards have been announced, featuring thirty five companies across the Scotland.
This is the first year for the awards programme, and has attracted a...
30 Jan 2008 - No comments
The owners of Edinburgh’s St James Shopping Centre, Henderson Global Investors, have launched a major consultation programme into proposals for the St James Quarter, designed by Alan Murray...
30 Jan 2008 - No comments
NORD has been granted planning approval for a mixed use residential and leisure building in the centre of Perth.
The Glasgow-based practice conducted an extensive typological survey of existing...
30 Jan 2008 - No comments
According to Glasgow City Council, the Clyde Arc bridge looks set to be closed to the public for the next six months following the discovery of a crack in another of the steel supports.
The...
7 Feb 2008 - No comments
Urban Splash and Reiach and Hall have won the Irvine Harbourside competition to identify a development partner for Irvine Bay URC for its 11-acre waterfront site. This will be Urban Splash's first...
5 Feb 2008 - No comments
Reiach and Hall has designed a state of the art health centre which is to be built at Ardrossan Harbour, pending planning approval from North Ayrshire Council.
The £5million development...
6 Feb 2008 - No comments
Allan Murray architects has submitted a full planning application for a 200 bed hotel fronting Ingram Street in Glasgow.
The plans for the site, which has been a vacant car park area for some...
7 Feb 2008 - No comments
Austin-Smith Lord has been appointed by the Irvine Bay Regeneration Company to masterplan the North Ayrshire town of Kilwinning, one of five towns in the region earmarked for improvements....
7 Feb 2008 - No comments
Edinburgh’s planning committee broadly approved the individual applications for the contentious Caltongate scheme this week. Following a lengthy committee meeting ECE gave approval to the latest...
6 Feb 2008 - No comments
The Leith Docks development faces further set backs as newly formed group JUMP (Joined Up Master Planning) has put forward its main principles for an alternative to RMJM’s proposals.
RMJM...
13 Feb 2008 - No comments
First Minister Alex Salmond has announced that the Scottish Government will cut the number of quangos in Scotland by around a quarter, including the Building Standards Advisory Committee (BSAC)....
13 Feb 2008 - No comments
Work is set to start on United Auctions’ new £11 million Mart at Hill of Drip in Stirling, developed by Glasgow-based Elphinstone, which will replace the nearby Kidean Mart facility.
The...
13 Feb 2008 - No comments
Final plans for the restoration of Lamb’s House in Leith have been submitted to City of Edinburgh Council for approval.
The EDI Group will head up the project, working closely with building...
15 Feb 2008 - No comments
A look at some of the top stories in this week’s papers:
According to GE Money Home Lending research, 21 per cent of Scots own their own homes and 33 per cent have a mortgage, less than the...
20 Feb 2008 - No comments
The Architectural Policy Unit is to move from the ministerial department for Europe, External Affairs and Culture to the directorate for Building and Planning, following the First Minister’s...
20 Feb 2008 - No comments
The funding arm of CALA Group, CALA Finance, is backing a residential development by Macfarlane Homes in Midlothian worth £7 million.
CALA Finance is to provide funds for the 2.6 acre site at...
20 Feb 2008 - No comments
Broughty Ferry Practice Nicoll Russell Studios has promoted Senior Designer Euan McCallum and Associate Graham Steel to the roles of Associate and Senior Associate respectively, during a special...
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