Tag: Architecture

Rehabilitating tower blocks from the ground up

An exploration of how new urban neighbourhoods can be created around controversial multi-storey buildings is one of around 300 exhibits at the University of...

Student accommodation wins award

Newly built student accommodation at the University of St Andrew has won a prestigious architecture prize. Whitehorn Hall, which opened in 2018, has won the...

Chaotic and cool, Lisbon offers a riot of colour and experiences

In the second part of her series on journeying across Portugal, travel writer JEAN WEST experiences everything the vibrant capital city, Lisbon, has to...

Campaigners battle to save historic Scottish mill that helped clothe French soldiers in WW1

CAMPAIGNERS are battling to save a Scottish mill, the remarkable history of which includes making uniforms for the French army during the First World...

Corrugated aluminium “shack” worth £110k in line for top award

A CORRUGATED metal "shack" has been shortlisted for the country's most prestigious architecture award. The "Tinhouse" - which is actually made from corrugated aluminium -...

New Charles Jencks land art for former coal mine in Galloway hills

WORLD renowned artist Charles Jencks is transforming the site of a former open cast coal mine in Dumfries and Galloway into a 55-acre work...

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