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Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Limited and Eyemouth Harbour Trust have signed a lease that confirms the harbour as the operations and maintenance base for the 450MW offshore wind farm off Scotland. Construction of NnG’s three storey, 1040 square metre O&M building and its two storey, 538 square metre storage warehouse at Eyemouth Harbour will start next month. The O&M building, designed by Corstorphine + Wright Architects, will house the office, warehouse and staff welfare facilities required to support the servicing of NnG once the wind farm is fully operational in 2023. The investme...

What we can learn from Wright & Wright Emily Booth As we push through yet another difficult lockdown, it feels like a good time to focus on the achievable, positive changes that the profession can make to position itself for a better future. This new year brings opportunity, even at the darkest time. Advertisement Our ‘In Practice’ issue highlights the people and the approaches that connect with architecture’s core. Wright & Wright, our cover stars, continue to inspire and delight: they’ve been producing thoughtful buildings for decades. They work in small teams of six to make sure ev...

1/1 A TOWN'S Mayor has been left red-faced after a he boobed on a thank you card to hundreds of care workers. The Mayor of Darlington, Councillor Chris McEwan, decided to send ‘thank you’ cards and plants to 650 care workers in the town. As well as working in partnership with Darlington Inner Wheel, the Mayor managed to secure generous sponsorship from market trader Robin Blair, Corstorphine and Wright Architects, Haughton Residents’ Association, The Sherwoods Group, tgi Media, and ELG Planning. However, the Mayor made a slight boob when it came to acknowledging...

© Christian Cooke Striking in its dark color and angled composition the pavilion-like structure is situated above the original main house. The morphology of the cottage is characterized by two, thin floating planes stacked on top of each other, jutting out into the surrounding lush garden. The illusion of these floating planes is accentuated by levitating them from the perimeter stone walls by means of discreet steel columns, achieving the light and open structure characteristics of a pavilion structure. © Christian Cooke The topography of the area is taken into account with focused and con...