Edinburgh News - October 2010 : Buildings in Scotland

Edinburgh News : October 2010

Edinburgh & Lothian Building News for October 2010

Edinburgh News - Oct 2010 New Edinburgh Gallery image : Oliver Chapman Architects Edinburgh College of Art Gallery : design by Oliver Chapman Architects. 27 Oct Arup Scotland Office Arup Scotland Office completed - project by haa design. 27 Oct Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop wins Arts Funding Prize image from SHA Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop wins £3M prize. 26 Oct UK Architecture Competition Hastings Pier Competition, England : Relaunch News. 25 Oct Longannet Power Station Longannet Power Station clear front runner now said John Swinney. 22 Oct Whitehaven Harbour Competition Whitehaven Harbour Central Site, England : Shortlist News - including Edinburgh's Richard Murphy Architects, RMJM and Austin-Smith Lord. 22 Oct Whitecross Ideas Design Contest Winner Whitecross Design Competition Winner : Malcolm Fraser Architects. 19 Oct Architectural Discussion Architecture Discussion : Article for e-architect by Chris Romer-Lee. 19 Oct WAF Jury News World Architecture Festival Awards : Super jury announced. 19 Oct Langside College Langside College Campus completed : Archial. 18 Oct 1 million Hits e-architect passed 1 million hits in one day for the first time, on 12 Oct. Eleven years after starting (in Edinburgh) the online architecture resource is now one of the top 3 globally in terms of traffic and has more images ranked by google than any other architecture site, 62,140 currently. Small Animal Hospital Wins Roses Award Archial’s Small Animal Hospital Wins Gold at Roses Design Awards. 15 Oct RMJM Tower Okhta Tower, Russia - approval news : RMJM Architects. 15 Oct Rock's Dunbar Rock's restaurant review. 15 Oct Olympia Theatre Olympia Theatre project by Page\Park Architects at Bridgeton Cross. 14 Oct The Foundry The Foundry Leamington Spa, England : Page / Park Architects. 14 Oct BCO Awards BCO Awards 2010 : Winners. 13 Oct Archial News Archial : New UK Office. 12 Oct Edinburgh Debate The Glass-House and partner organisations will be holding a lively and interactive debate on 21 Oct looking at the opportunities and challenges community organisations face when they take on the management and/or ownership of a community building: see Edinburgh Events. 11 Oct V&A at Dundee V&A Dundee - free public lecture 14 Oct at University of Dundee. 11 Oct BCO Awards BDP won twice at this year’s British Council for Offices Awards. The fit-out for PricewaterhouseCoopers at 141 Bothwell Street, Glasgow was national winner of the Fit-out of Workplace Award, and West Lothian Civic Centre, Livingston was winner of the National Innovation Award. 11 Oct Donald's at Aberlady, East Lothian - Review Donald's Aberlady restaurant review - 10 Oct RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award : Jonathan Speirs. 8 Oct Braes of Balvonie Scotland's Housing Expo to be renamed ‘Braes of Balvonie’, with all homes due for completion by Spring 2011. A sales office opens in October. 7 Oct Undiscovered Scottish Architect Architect, Matt Steele celebrated in new publication and conference. 7 Oct Aberdeen Library Building Aberdeen University Library Building, Scotland - news + images released Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects. 6 Oct LOA+DS on at the Lighthouse A+DS is currently running 6 exhibitions in The Lighthouse - see Edinburgh Events. 6 Oct Norwegian Tourist Routes : Model for Scotland Architecture and Design along 18 National Tourist Routes: a Tourism and Environmental Model for Scotland e-architect attended this One-Day Conference on 5 Oct at The Hub: Interview with architect Reiulf Ramstad by editor Adrian Welch Drumfin Houses, Isle of Mull Drumfin Housing : City Architecture Office, Edinburgh. 5 Oct Stirling Prize Thoughts Stirling Prize 2010 Winner : Thoughts by Joyce Hwang for e-architect. 4 Oct Traffic Increase Visitors up across all 3 websites - last month's traffic 34% up on previous Stirling Prize Winner : MAXXI Zaha Hadid wins Stirling Prize at last Manser Medal Manser Medal : Shortlisted buildings + architects RIBA Special Awards RIBA Special Awards : Winners news Architect Required – Scotland Looking for an ambitious and dynamic Architect with 7-10 years experience to take forward and develop a branch of an established office located in Perthshire. Architect Jobs - new position added. Building Regs Part L The roll-out of the revised version of Part L of the Building Regulations could be delayed for six months: the new regulations were due to come into force on 1 Oct and will set more stringent energy performance targets for buildings. Edinburgh News for September Edinburgh News Highlights - Rest of 2010 V&A at Dundee Exhibition V&A at Dundee : Exhibition exhibition of models and design concepts Images of Steven Holl Building Views of the Glasgow School of Art Competition building released. 18 Sep Athletes’ Village News Commonwealth Games Athletes’ Village approval, Glasgow. 9 Sep Venice Biennale Editor Adrian Welch was at 2010 Venice Biennale - photos online. 3 Sep Scotland's Housing Expo Scotland's Housing Expo - more photos of various buildings. 16 Aug Festival Theatre Extension News Proposed extension to Festival Theatre criticised by Cockburn Association. 22 Jul

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