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Jon-Marc Creaney

Nov 8, 2011
We are very saddened to hear the news that Jon-Marc Creaney has lost his fight with cancer and passed away on 6th November 2011. As a great servant to the work of the GIA over the years he will be missed by all... more

New Aberdeen City Garden vote comes under fire

Nov 11, 2011 on Building Design
Leading Scottish architects criticise plans for referendum on £140 million Union Terrace Gardens project... more
Miller Partnership in Commonwealth Games win

Nov 11, 2011 on Building Design
Local firm will transform Scotland’s national stadium for 2014 games... more
Blair's window on the world

Nov 11, 2011 on FOXSports.com
However, if that doesn't work out, I think I would like to be an architect ... It should just stay as it is - Scottish students can still go to university free of charge... more

Carbuncle Awards stir parliamentary debate

Nov 11, 2011 on Urban Realm
Urban Realm’s annual Carbuncle Awards have elicited the ire of Elaine Smith, MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston , who took advantage of a Scottish Parliament debate on architecture to lambast the award for Scotland’s most dismal town... more
Urban Realm defends “cynical and nasty” Carbuncle Awards

Nov 11, 2011 on Urban Realm
Urban Realm’s annual Carbuncle Awards have elicited the ire of Elaine Smith, MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston, who took advantage of a Scottish Parliament debate on architecture to lambast the award for Scotland’s most dismal town... more
Idiosyncratic Borders home in for planning

Nov 11, 2011 on Urban Realm
Richard Murphy Architects have submitted a distinctive circular home for planning permission to Borders Council. Set amidst the historic landscape of Carolside House, Earlston, it forms part of an initiative by the owner to restore the grounds... more