Edinburgh News - June 2009 : Buildings in Scotland

Edinburgh News : June 2009

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Haymarket UNESCO News picture from the architect UNESCO has demanded major changes to the The Haymarket hotel design News update re UNESCO report : Edinburgh World Heritage Status. Picked up by the AJ, Archnewsnow, etc. Remembering Little Sparta Torso, the Roman Garden Series (Paper relief) © Janet Boulton Little Sparta Exhibition at ECA Leith Docks Redevelopment picture from the architect Leith Docks : Public Funding Call Scottish Parliament Debate photo © Adrian Welch Brian Stewart quoted in The Scotsman as saying the "scars had healed" over the reaction to the Scottish Parliament. He will take part in a question-and-answer session along with former Culture Minister Linda Fabiani, following a special screening of 'The Holyrood Files', the Wark Clements film about the project, at the Filmhouse. "There are some things being done that one doesn't particularly like – I hate the railings at the ponds [Ed. a disgrace, indeed] – but the strength of the building is still there". The film is based on the TV documentary commissioned by the BBC Commonwealth Games Village Shortlisted Entry by Ian Simpson, gm+ad, Elder and Cannon, Reiach and Hall and NORD Commonwealth Games Athletes Village. 30 Jun Andy Goldsworthy Work picture from the architect Striding Arches, Dumfriesshire by Andy Goldsworthy. 29 Jun First Chinese Building for Scottish Practice picture from the architect Xiling Gateway China - Exclusive : Sutherland Hussey Architects Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop picture from the architect Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop proposal by Sutherland Hussey Architects. 24 Jun Working Drawing picture from the architect Alan Dunlop Drawings Scottish Event Scottish Renaissance Towns Conference : by the Community for the Community - 25 Jun Commonwealth Games Village City Legacy consortium preferred development partner to deliver the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes Village. 23 Jun Scottish Eco Homes Scotland's first New Energy Homes have been built in the Highlands. 23 Jun Paisley Nursery Happitots Nursery, Paisley : Atkins. 18 Jun Douglas Street Glasgow Douglas Street Development : riach partnership. 17 Jun Hazelwood School Award Hazelwood School features on RIAI Awards 2009 Shortlist GHA News The board of Glasgow Housing Association set to quit : Glasgow Housing. 13 Jun Prince Charles Controversy Chelsea Barracks News : Richard Rogers Design Dropped. 12 Jun Silverburn Expansion Planning submission due for £20m Final phase of Silverburn George House Glasgow George House : Reiach and Hall Architects RIBA Lubetkin Prize Shortlisting British High Commission Colombo by Richard Muprhy : Lubetkin Prize Shortlist. 11 Jun New Ayr Campus University of the West of Scotland's new £70m Ayr Campus approved. 10 Jun Stirling of Stirlings RIBA Journal online poll winner : best British-designed building of the past 175 years is The Glasgow School of Art. 8 Jun Caltongate - UNESCO Report picture from the architect UNESCO inspectors' report demands the council review the whole Caltongate development: Caltongate Development. 6 Jun Edinburgh Degree Show Open Edinburgh University Architecture Degree Show Creative Showcase - Napier End of Year Show Edinburgh Napier University - School of Arts & Creative Industries : Creative Showcase River Ericht Visitors Centre Ericht Visitors Centre : Sutherland Hussey Architects Public Inquiry for Zed Hotel Former Odeon Cinema, Clerk Street, by 7N, previously make Sebastian Tombs A+DS Chief Exec, and former RIAS Secretary, resigns, to leave mid-July Schop Exhibition Opens Nigel Peake ‘Making Ends Meet’ : Schop Scottish Ballet Photos Exclusive photos of Scottish Ballet building as it nears completion. 4 Jun Haymarket Public Inquiry Public Inquiry into the proposals for The Haymarket finishes United Distillers Building News United Distillers Redevelopment Submission by Archial Peffermill Microlofts Edinburgh Work nearing completion on Edinburgh Microflats - 34 flats : Studio DuB Edinburgh Photographer Chris Humphreys Photography added to Edinburgh Links page. Chris Humphreys Photography offers a full architectural photography service for both interiors and exteriors throughout the UK. Chris is an architect and photographer, this makes him ideally placed to understand the specific requirements for capturing the best in a building. Rates start at £250 per building depending on location. Scottish Design Awards Gareth Hoskins Architects picked up hatrick of Awards at the Scottish Design Awards incl. 'Architect Team of the Year'. 1 Jun Langside College Langside College Campus Ahead of Schedule and on Budget : Archial Architects New Masters Course MDes Interior Architecture programme at Napier University. 1 Jun

Edinburgh News - Highlights May 2009

Usher Hall Extension - photos
Glasgow School of Art Design Competition : Shortlist
Norwegian Operahouse by Snøhetta : Mies van der Rohe Award Winner, 2009
Commonwealth Games Village Shortlist
Royal Museum of Scotland Contractor appointed
Ocean Terminal Revisions
Haymarket Station - new images
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
St James Centre
Hearts Stadium
Quartermile Edinburgh

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