Oban Communities Trust was awarded Stalled Spaces Scotland funding by Argyll & Bute Council to create a temporary garden and seating in the centre of the town. This project was linked to a larger campaign to open a community venue in Oban known as The Rockfield Centre.
Join us for a free one-day learning event to explore how communities have used vacant spaces to transform their places.
A&DS has developed a series of Case Studies to illustrate how the Place Standard tool has been used within the planning process.
A&DS has developed a series of Case Studies to illustrate how the Place Standard tool has been used within the planning process.
A&DS has developed a series of Case Studies to illustrate how the Place Standard tool has been used within the planning process.
A&DS is developing a design advice service on town centre living, initially looking at town centres as Caring Places for older people.
A&DS supports communities, providing advice and support and we promote the benefits of community engagement and share examples of good work.
We spoke to John Kinsley, of John Kinsley Architects (JKA), about their award-winning project Bath Street Collective, Edinburgh.
At the Falls of Shin Visitor Centre, Achany Sutherland by CH Architecture, timber was the key materials used in this woodland setting.
We spoke to the team behind the short-listed project The Black Shed, Isle of Skye, where Douglas Fir boards play a central part in the final design.
Making Places: We are currently undertaking a pilot project to provide support for community placemaking projects across Scotland.
A&DS has developed a series of Case Studies to illustrate how the Place Standard tool has been used within the planning process.
