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Stephen Griffiths: Sustainable workplaces must start with people - Opinion
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (707+ words) When people talk about sustainable office design, the conversation often focuses on technology, certifications and compliance. Important as those things are, genuinely successful workplace design starts somewhere much more human: understanding how people actually want to work. This was never…...
Work underway at dementia-friendly Dalmuir housing - June 2026 - News
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (303+ words) A Dalmuir Street is to be closed to permit work to begin on a new housing development in Dalmuir, built by CCG, G3 engineers, Keith Wood landscape architect and Mast Architects. Ottawa Crescent will be closed to the public for a…...
Thoughtful Fife data centre rethinks the server shed as a temple - June 2026 - News
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (319+ words) A burgeoning data centre revolution is shifting from utilitarian sheds to something more architecturally adept, courtesy of some inspiration from ancient Greece. One of a sequence of planned "hyperscale" computation halls across the central belt, the rollout is taking a…...
RIAS Awards lean heavily on heritage in showcasing ten of the best - May 2026 - News
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (346+ words) The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has named ten of the best new projects to be delivered across the country at the 2026 RIAS Awards, whittled down from 14 shortlisted works. Leaning towards major conservation initiatives, the roster of outstanding work…...
Paisley Museum - Volume 16 Issue 65 - Features
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (205+ words) Moves to elevate Paisley into a cultural destination have gone up a level, with the completion of a museum refurb that sees the town punch above its weight on the international stage. We tour a radical reimagining of a museum…...
Libby Heathcote elected as incoming RIAS President - May 2026 - News
3+ week, 1+ day ago (251+ words) Libby Heathcote is to become the next president of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) with her two-year term beginning on 24 June, after being elected unopposed. Succeeding Karen Anderson in the role, Heathcote enjoys support amongst established and…...
Food hall and bowling alley complete Glasgow Fort masterplan - May 2026 - News
4+ week, 1+ day ago (199+ words) British Land is to complete the Glasgow Fort masterplan, 22 years after it first opened, to accommodate an expanded M&S store and bowling alley. Building behind the landmark sweep of stainless steel shingles on an existing yard, the development will…...
Cramond sports campus to support ageing in place - May 2026 - News
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (238+ words) Advance consultations have begun to establish a sports-led campus in Cramond, incorporating indoor and outdoor facilities, a cafe, and a play area. AMA are leading plans for Cramond Campus in collaboration with Smith Scott Mullan Associates and Harrison Stevens, complementing…...
Final changes ready St George's Road student housing for planners - May 2026 - News
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (240+ words) Three Sixty Architects has held a final consultation concerning proposals for student accommodation at 93-113 St George's Road on behalf of Albert Investments. Culminating the engagement process, the event detailed how the site can be redeveloped for its new use, while…...
1830s Glasgow tenement to be replaced - May 2026 - News
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (274+ words) The facade of an historic tenement dating from the 1830s in Glasgow city centre could be demolished as part of an existing planning consent to erect a major new student housing block. Previously earmarked for retention, the sandstone frontage at 21-41 Queen…...