The Department of Architecture at the University of Strathclyde has released an online continuing development (CPD) course entitled ‘Decision-making for Place Making’ which aims to answer questions on decision-making methods and tools used to create places that people need and enjoy. The answers
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A worker on the Queensferry Crossing has died after taking ill at the construction site. It is understood the 57-year-old man was starting his shift this morning when he became unwell.
Finishing touches as Quay Zone leisure centre nears completion The project to deliver a bright, modern leisure and community centre for the people of Girvan and South Carrick is now nearing completion.
The first 3D-printed bridge in the world has been unveiled in a park in Madrid. The pedestrian crossing was first installed in the urban park of Castilla La Mancha in Spain’s capital city in December last year and now it is ready to be walked on.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: The Ardent Group.
Plans for purpose built student accommodation in Glasgow city centre have been submitted to the local authority. The trustees of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Iceni Projects want to demolish a former warehouse in Dunblane Street and replace it with a block of flats with 286 bedrooms.
Developers of a new £1.5m neighbourhood retail complex in Conon Bridge have confirmed building work is now complete. West Coast Estates, the Aberdeen-based property and investment firm behind the Braes of Conon Shopping, said the one-acre site, which includes Co-op Food and two retail units, will c
Dundee City Council is to discuss a proposed new layout for a planned £21 million regional sport centre after Dundee Football Club pulled out of the project. The club withdrew its interest in using the new Regional Performance Centre for Sport at the city’s Caird Park in December and is now worki
Derek Petrie As the £1 billion development of Dundee’s Waterfront area continues, Derek Petrie, a property expert at law firm Lindsays, wants to shine the spotlight on the regeneration taking place throughout the rest of the city and the wider region.
Floor membranes channel water towards floor drains A flood-resilient prototype home has been launched to show the most effective ways to protect homes against flood damage and limit disruption.
Robert Smith (left) and Fergus Leitch of the Anderson Group Major truck investment for Sam Anderson (Newhouse) Ltd following steel contract win
Home services marketplace, Plentific.com, is dedicated to helping customers create their ideal home improvements, whatever the purpose. In anticipation for the release of the sequel, 50 Shades Darker, Plentific has produced a helpful guide for anyone hoping to recreate the infamous red room from the
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Miss H Campbell
Most sectors of Scotland’s construction industry will experience growth over the next five years with 12,000 new construction workers needed to meet demand, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has forecast. According to the Construction Skills Network (CSN) report, all sectors are expe
The architects behind proposals to create a public park over the M8 in Glasgow have unveiled the first image of the potential project. Aiming to make the city centre more attractive for walkers, Glasgow City Council is about to prepare a feasibility study into the scheme, which would follow work to


