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The Pitlochry Care Home for Balhousie Care Group, is located only a few minutes walk from Pitlochry High Street and completes the larger recently completed Healthcare development located within what was formerly undeveloped woodland.
Princess Anne has visited a house in Prestwick, Ayrshire, south west Scotland, specially designed by architects Austin-Smith:Lord for the needs of a family with two children severely affected by cerebral palsy.
NHS Borders has appointed a design team, led by architects Holmes, to progress the planning of a redeveloped Community Health Centre in Jedburgh on the current site.
3DReid has won the Design Team Contract for the £55 million Western Isles Schools Project (WISP) in Scotland. The private sector development partner is Faithful & Gould. The project will see the development of 5 schools over 5 sites.
The RIAS (The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland) has scored a world first on 1st February, launching an accreditation scheme for sustainable building designers.
Historic Scotland launch a pilot scheme with three of Scotland’s local authorities to improve the process of dealing with category-B listed building consent (LBC) applications. The pilot runs with The City of Edinburgh, Glasgow City and Perth and Kinross Councils.
TV presenter and RIBA architect George Clarke today launched Architect in the House, a fantastic fundraising initiative offering the public the opportunity to transform their homes, whilst raising money for the housing charity Shelter Scotland.
Blairs College Golf Course + Housing: plans include a championship course – designed by former Open winner Paul Lawrie – a hotel & conference centre in the listed former Catholic seminary, and 280 homes.
Ault Wharrie, in Dunblane acquired by Burrell Company, in association with Places for People. Grade A listed Arts and Crafts red brick mansion in 14 acres to be split into four, with designs by Simpson and Brown Architects.
Thistles Shopping Centre opened in 1977. It contains over 500,000 sqft of retail. There are 87 shop units. It is located close to the railway station.
Work is about to begin on strengthening the foundations of the sea wall near the Neolithic village of Skara Brae. The waves have undermined a section of the concrete toe on which the protective walling was built and could cause damage if left unrepaired.
Bennetts Associates, architects created the initial concept of Phases 1 & 2 and handed over the role to Keppie to realise Phase 1 and continue the design process through phases 2 and 3.
Scottish building news 2008 – key architectural developments in Scotland: major construction projects, property images & architects – architectural updates, such as RIBA President Sunand Prasad becomes Honorary Fellow of RIAS
Sunand Prasad, President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) at a special ceremony in the historic St Thomas’s Church in Edinburgh. The Fellowship was presented by Ramesh Chander, Consul General of India.