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GIA Annual Members Dinner

Oct 18, 2011
The judging process of this years GIA Design Awards is coming to a close... more

Broomielaw Quay plans approved

Nov 2, 2011 on Urban Realm
A controversial plans to erect a series of stainless steel pavilions strung along Glasgow’s Broomielaw waterfront - derided for depicting a yacht on the unnavigable section of river, has been approved by planners... more
'Ungainly' Glasgow riverside pavilions win go-ahead

Nov 2, 2011 on Architects Journal
GD Lodge Architects has won planning permission for a £10 million, four-pavilion restaurant and leisure development at Broomielaw Quay in Glasgow... more
National Museum of Scotland refresh spotlighted

Nov 2, 2011 on Urban Realm
Prolific photographer Andrew Lee has returned from a visit to the recently refreshed National Museum of Scotland carrying more than just a few knick-knacks from the tourist shop – he’s carried a bunch of photographs detailing every inch of the refur... more

Lord Foster reveals £50bn Thames Hub project

Nov 2, 2011 on The Guardian
These famous words are attributed to Daniel Burnham, the ebullient American architect and planner who reshaped Chicago... more
NUJ ballots over no-confidence vote in BBC director general

Nov 2, 2011 on The Guardian
In an unprecedented move for the 104 year-old union, NUJ officials unanimously agreed to the ballot at a meeting on Wednesday, with general secretary Michelle Stanistreet saying Thompson was being singled out as the "architect of this butchery"... more