Daily Archives: 17/08/2009

CLG: £3m ‘empty shop’ revival fund

The Government is making £3m available to help areas hit hardest by the recession find creative ways to reduce the negative impact empty shops are having on the high street, announced Communities Secretary John Denham. Many high streets in areas … Continue reading

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Paul Finch appointed new CABE chairman

Paul Finch has been appointed as the new chair of CABE and will take over from Sir John Sorrell this December. Paul is Programme director of the World Architecture Festival, and editor emeritus of Architectural Review and Architects’ Journal. He … Continue reading

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Interim CEO for A+DS Appointed

Architecture + Design Scotland have appointed Trevor Muir OBE as the organisation’s interim CEO after the departure of Sebastian Tombs. Muir arrives at A+DS from Midlothian Council where he served as Chief Executive from 1996 to 2009 and is tasked … Continue reading

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