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Top 100 Scottish Buildings: RIAS Best Architecture List from the last century: the public can vote for their favourite building as part of the Festival of Architecture, the cornerstone of Scotland’s Year of Innovation, Architecture and Design.
UK’s Richest Architecture Prize winners news. The programme looks promising, a good balance between looking inwards – engaging with non-architects – and looking outwards – to fellow cities.
Design: Moxon Architects. Nestled in a manmade bowl carved out of the landscape, Quarry House is concealed from public view in a wooded site in the Cairngorms National Park
The Mill, Scottish Borders by WT Architecture – shortlisted for the RIBA House of the Year
Borders Steading is collection of disused farm buildings that nestles into a steep hill overlooking a valley in the Scottish Borders. The mill building was converted into modern, rural holiday home that retained much of its historic character.
The AJ declare this as their house of the year. The building is a very rare example of the construction of a contemporary property within the World Heritage Site of the New Town of Edinburgh
Keppie Design, the leading Glasgow architect, has submitted a detailed planning application for a new 8,000m² speculative office development on behalf of PATRIZIA UK.
Design: Sutherland Hussey Harris: West Burn Lane is a private development of 14 housing units in the centre of St Andrews. It occupies a narrow plot, delineated by the medieval stone rigg walls that extend perpendicular to the main streets and consists of 6 town houses and 8 flats organised around a series of private and public court yards.
West Burn Lane, St Andrews by Sutherland Hussey Harris wins architecture prize: The decision is “highly controversial”: when the building won an RIAS Award in June the Chair of the local Community Council said that “The only award this should be shortlisted for is Carbuncle of the Year”.
UK’s Richest Architecture Prize winners news: West Burn Lane, St Andrews by Sutherland Hussey Harris has been awarded the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2015.
2015 Saltire Civil Engineering Awards: Scotland’s fourth busiest railway station has been crowned the overall winner of the 2015 Saltire Civil Engineering Awards, following completion of a major refurbishment and extension project.
University of St Andrews Music Centre Architecture Contest. Design competition for a new facility on Queen’s Terrace. The building will house the university’s music centre – currently located inside the iconic 1828 Younger Hall on North Street.
AHR has designed a sheltered pavilion and transformed a tired-looking, but popular cafe on the Scottish shoreline of Loch Ryan. Situated between the town centre and Cairnryan port, the scheme is the first of a series of ‘gateway’ projects in key locations on the outskirts of Stranraer, southwest Scotland.
A planning application for the proposed Candleriggs Quarter mixed-use regeneration scheme was been submitted on 27 February 2015 by Candleriggs Limited, comprising a 50/50 joint venture between the investment arm of Mace and funds managed by Mercer Real Estate Partners, to Glasgow City Council (GCC).
A stunning new work of land art will be unveiled this summer in Dumfries & Galloway, created by world-renowned landscape artist Charles Jencks.
The commission to create Loch Leven Viewpoint was part of the last phase of work to complete the final section of the 13 mile heritage trail circuit around Loch Leven.
RIAS Awards 2015, Shortlist, Scotland, News, Architects, Winner, Buildings, Jury RIAS/RIBA Awards 2015 Scottish Architecture Prize : Winning Buildings + Architects in Scotland 27 Mar 2015 RIAS/RIBA Awards 2015 Shortlist RIAS Announces Strong Scottish Shortlist for RIAS/RIBA Awards 2015 Friday 27th March – The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced a 24 … Read more
The Shields Centre by architects Anderson Bell Christie: new £2.7 million Health and Care Centre has welcomed the first patients through the doors in East Pollokshields.