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20 Feb 2008 - No comments
Graeme Massie Architects has won first prize in the International Design Competition for the development of an urban plan (150 hectares) for the area of Vatnsmýri in central Reykjavik, Iceland....
20 Feb 2008 - No comments
The Isle of Gigha Masterplan and Design Guides by Anderson Bell + Christie has one the UK Sustainable Communities Award 2007 from the Royal Town Planning Institute and Crown Estate.
Fyne Homes...
22 Feb 2008 - No comments
A look at some of the top stories in this week’s papers:
Demonstrators held a minute’s silence at Pollock Country Park earlier this week as part of their ongoing protest against Go Ape’s...
22 Feb 2008 - No comments
A brace of Scottish projects have been shortlisted for the annual Civic Trust Awards.
These projects include:
New Canopy & HQ Extension for FETA, Forth Road Bridge
St Vincent Place,...
22 Feb 2008 - No comments
A new medical school is to be built in St Andrews, designed by Edinburgh-based Reiach and Hall Architects.
The £45 million centre will be one of the first integrated facilities in the UK,...
27 Feb 2008 - No comments
The publication of the second draft of the National Planning Framework for Scotland and Planning Performance Statistics 2004-2007 by the Scottish Government last month has sparked further debate...
27 Feb 2008 - No comments
BDP is to open up an office on Edinburgh’s Multrees Walk, a stones throw away from the site of their proposed St James Centre redevelopment.
The practice signed a 10 year lease to occupy...
27 Feb 2008 - No comments
Napier University has submitted a detailed planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council for the redevelopment of its Sighthill Campus, designed by architects RMJM.
The university is...
27 Feb 2008 - No comments
The conversion of derelict A-listed Mews property in Albany Street Lane, Edinburgh has been designed by Oliver Chapman Architects for a private client.
The existing garage will be converted...
29 Feb 2008 - No comments
A look at some of the top stories in this week's Scottish press:
CBI Scotland director Iain McMillan was quoted in The Scotsman newspaper saying that the current planning system was...
5 Mar 2008 - No comments
According to Homes for Scotland’s planning director, Allan Lundmark, planning authorities need to establish their own local housing supply task forces to deliver on the government’s target for...
5 Mar 2008 - No comments
RMJM has defended its work for the 2008 Beijing Olympics following the recent spate of negative coverage and calls for a boycott.
Hollywood director Steven Spielberg pulled out as the...
5 Mar 2008 - No comments
M/8 Creative Design’s Lesley Palmer is to set up a seminar group in response RIBA’s requirements for the number of hours chartered members must spend on Continuing Professional Development...
5 Mar 2008 - No comments
Plans for a new casino development in Stranraer have been approved by the UK Government.
No architect is attached to the development at present, with Stranraer the only Scottish town granted...
7 Mar 2008 - No comments
A look at some of the top stories in this week's Scottish press:
Eighteen firms are in the running to take on the multi million pound contracts worth over £200 million to maintain tens of...
12 Mar 2008 - No comments
Holmes architects, working with Interserve Project Services, has been awarded preferred bidder status on the new Renfrew Health and Social Work centre.
The building design was developed...
10 Mar 2008 - No comments
The Taiwanese government has invited Ric Russell OBE of Nicoll Russell Studios to be the key speaker at a Creativity Expo in Kaohsiung, on his role in the Falkirk Wheel project.
The...
12 Mar 2008 - No comments
A proposed office development in Motherwell, designed by East Kilbride-based Artemis Architects, has secured planning consent and is to be developed by Callander Estates
The £4.25 million...
12 Mar 2008 - No comments
Malcolm Fraser Architects has been granted planning permission for two new residential projects in Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The first scheme consists of 19 flats with a restaurant on the ground...
12 Mar 2008 - No comments
Banks development has submitted proposals to North Lanarkshire Council for two new residential projects on the site adjacent to the former Clydesdale steel works near Motherwell.
Under the new...
13 Mar 2008 - No comments
The Irvine Bay Regeneration Company has officially announced Urban Splash as its preferred partner to deliver the £70 million Irvine Bay development.
The announcement was made at the...
13 Mar 2008 - No comments
Former director of housing at Glasgow City Council, Paul Mugnaioni, has put proposals before Glasgow Housing Association to buy and renovate several high rise tower blocks in Glasgow which are...
14 Mar 2008 - No comments
A look at some of the top stories in this week's Scottish press:
Shares in Bovis Homes shed 12% this week after the housebuilder warned of falling homes sales if the Bank of England does not...
19 Mar 2008 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects has released more images of the new Culloden Battlefield Memorial Centre, which is to officially open its doors on the 16 April – the 262nd anniversary of the battle....
19 Mar 2008 - No comments
Austin-Smith:Lord was recognised at the Scottish Awards for Quality and Planning 2007 at a ceremony in Edinburgh last week for its written guide for property owners.
The Glasgow-based...
19 Mar 2008 - No comments
The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman has confirmed that a complaint has been made against the Highland Council about their conduct in the planning of the Highland Housing Fair, and that an...
20 Mar 2008 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has posted an advert in the architectural trade press inviting companies from the construction, house building and funding sectors to attend an information session on the...
20 Mar 2008 - No comments
It was announced today that Scotland is to have a dedicated presence at the 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale.
Organised by The Lighthouse, the presence will take the form of a specially...
26 Mar 2008 - No comments
SMC Parr Architects has been named as the preferred bidder for the PPP Inverclyde Schools project as part of the e4i Consortium.
The £80 million project consists of four new buildings –...
25 Mar 2008 - No comments
Following a visit to the North Wood site and a hearing in the City Chambers, the Glasgow Council’s Planning Applications Committee voted 14-6 in favour of the controversial Go Ape planning...
27 Mar 2008 - No comments
Speaking to architecurescotland.co.uk, Highland Housing Alliance’s chief executive Susan Torrance has dismissed recent media speculation as to the future of the Highland Housing Fair....
1 Apr 2008 - No comments
Page\Park has completed work on the Titan Enterprise Centre at the former site of the former John Brown Shipyard at Queens Quays in Clydebank.
The Glasgow-based practice was commissioned by...
1 Apr 2008 - No comments
Historic Scotland is to award a total of just over £1.6 million to several renovation projects across Scotland, including the former Fairfield Company shipyard office building in Govan.
The...
1 Apr 2008 - No comments
RMJM has been commissioned to design the sixth form academy building for Newcastle College, the latest development in the College’s ongoing £160 million investment in campus facilities....
1 Apr 2008 - No comments
A new arts space, named The Gallery at Eskmills, is to open in East Lothian this Summer with a launch exhibition curated by Polarcap.
The building was formerly a Victorian mill and is...
2 Apr 2008 - No comments
Robert Gordon University is to be the first organisation in Scotland to adopt a new eco-friendly construction technique in one of its new builds at the Garthdee campus in Aberdeen.
The...
16 Apr 2008 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced a Scottish shortlist of 10 buildings for the 2008 RIBA Awards.
The judging panel is chaired this year by Jamie Fobert,...
16 Apr 2008 - No comments
Chartered architect Lesley Woolfries, an associate of Glasgow and Edinburgh-based practice, Holmes, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Central Scotland branch of the Association of Women in...
24 Apr 2008 - No comments
Estate agents Patch Property Ltd have opened a new office on Battlefield Road, Glasgow, claiming an increased demand for residential property in the south side of the city has created a need...
24 Apr 2008 - No comments
Last night (Wednesday) at the Scottish Parliament, Raymond Young CBE, Chair of Architecture and Design Scotland launched the 2008-2011 Corporate Plan, at a reception hosted by Robin Harper MSP...
25 Apr 2008 - No comments
Caledonian Property Partnership have unveiled their proposals for a multi million pound mixed tenure housing development on the south Kessock waterfront of Inverness, which could see around 190 new...
25 Apr 2008 - No comments
Culture Minister Linda Fabiani MSP has set Historic Scotland new targets to deal with 70% of planning applications within 14 days in 2008, rising to 90% in 2009/10, as part of a range of reforms...
28 Apr 2008 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have granted Planning Consent for a new Hotel to be constructed adjacent to Glasgow’s Central Station, to include a landmark tower visible from many points to the south of...
28 Apr 2008 - No comments
Duddingston House Properties have secured detailed planning consent for their comprehensive redevelopment of the former Job Centre building at 24-26 Torphichen Street in the city centre.
The...
28 Apr 2008 - No comments
A bridge canopy designed by RMJM costing £495,000 was lifted into place across the Forth & Clyde Canal within Clydebank town centre on 22 April.
The design aims to emulate a swan in...
28 Apr 2008 - No comments
The site of the former Donside Paper Mill in the Tillydrone area of Aberdeen is to be transformed into a new urban village, following the granting of planning consent by Aberdeen City Council’s...
30 Apr 2008 - No comments
The Scottish National Party and News International, publishers of The Sun, have been named as prospective future tenants of Gordon Lamb House, a new office development recently completed by...
1 May 2008 - No comments
Gareth Hoskins Architects has won the competition to design the Gathering Space, the Scottish presence at the 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale.
Over 50 practices entered the...
9 May 2008 - No comments
Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop Architects have been awarded the RSA Medal for Architecture at the RSA Annual Exhibition. They won the prize for their South West Community Health Care...
9 May 2008 - No comments
It has been reported that Edinburgh's RMJM architects have won the $90 million contract to design a biotechnology research and development centre in Beijing for the Genzyme Corporation. RMJM have...
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