From our latest research into learning spaces, we present good practice on designing for STEM, social learning and in-between spaces.
Thoughts on Covid-19 Recovery: Building Back Better with Inclusive Growth – Blog by Ann Allen, Chair A&DS Board
Ann Allen, Chair of A&DS reflects on what learning we can take from lockdown and how we can use this to support communities across Scotland.
LAUDF 12 – Newsletter – Dec 2018
The newsletter summarising the 12th Local Authority Urban Design Forum (LAUDF), held in Dec 2018.
Making Places Initiative
Find out more about the Scottish Government's Making Places Initiative and the latest developments.
Blog: The Right to Great Design
What is great design? Notes from a conversation facilitated by Sophia de Sousa from the Glass House as part of the 2017 Architecture Fringe.
Place Standard: Housing in Shetland
A&DS helped Hjaltland Housing Association and Shetland Islands Council prepare for the development of Shetland’s largest housing site at Staneyhill.
Place Standard: Irvine – Testing the Place Standard Tool for Officers
Part of a series of articles looking at the implementation of the Place Standard Tool
Place Standard: Corporate Working in Shetland
A&DS, together with our Place Standard partners, has been working closely with Shetland Islands council over the past two years.
Place Standard: Arbroath
Working with Place Standard partners A&DS led a workshop at an Angus Managers Forum event.
Place Standard: Discussing Growth in South Queensferry
Scottish Government and A&DS helped City of Edinburgh Council to manage consultation in South Queensferry in 2015, using the Place Standard