No-one’s denying that the recent opening of Scotland’s first Housing Expo near Inverness has been mired in chaos – least of all the backers, Highland Council and the Highland Housing Alliance, a group bringing together five local housing associations. Credit crunched, frozen solid over the winter and working to a protean brief, the event has […]
Doughnuts
Scotland’s rich urban tradition is still abundantly evident in our towns and cities. Unfortunately, most of our best places are now the jam inside a sprawling suburban doughnut. This is confirmed by two new studies published jointly by Strathclyde University and Architecture + Design Scotland (‘A+DS – Scotland’s national champion for good architecture, design and […]