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Construction firm GRAHAM has begun work on the historic Jenners building on Princes Street to transform the location into a contemporary mixed-use space. The development encompasses 17,500 square metres across ten floors. The plans include the restoration of Jenners and will feature its iconic atriu

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Revised plans for parts of the historic former Jenners department store in Edinburgh, which suffered from a fire in January, have been lodged. The plans by David Chipperfield Architects include changes to the Rose Street façade, the internal stair, and bridge link. Danish retail billionaire o

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The final step to allow work to begin preparing for the construction of Edinburgh's first new concert hall in over 100 years has been cleared after IMPACT Scotland and Royal Bank of Scotland marked the transfer of the land behind the city's iconic Dundas House. The music venue, which was g

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The former Jenners department store on Princes Street is to be given a new lease of life as a 96-bedroom hotel after the plans were approved by the City of Edinburgh Council. David Chipperfield Architects is behind the transformation of the Category A-listed building into a boutique hotel, toge

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Edinburgh's £75 million concert hall, the Dunard Centre, is set to receive £10m each from the UK and Scottish governments, and a further £5m from the City of Edinburgh Council to allow the project to move towards the first phase of construction. The music venue, which was given the

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Long-awaited plans to transform the former Jenners store on Princes Street into a 96-bedroom hotel have now been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council. David Chipperfield Architects, backed by Danish retail billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen, wants to transform the Category A-listed building into

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Planning permission has been granted for the development of the Dunard Centre, a flagship new 1,000-capacity concert hall in Edinburgh city centre. The City of Edinburgh Council has backed the application for what will be the first new concert hall to be built in the city in over 100 years.

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Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music and performance venue in more than 100 years looks set to be given the green by councillors. The performance hall, designed by acclaimed architect Sir David Chipperfield and supported by Royal Bank of Scotland, has been recommended for approval by&nbs

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Designs for Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music and performance venue in over one hundred years have been scaled back in height to avoid a potential legal battle with developers of the nearby St James Centre. A variation to the planning application is being submitted this week which cou

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The billionaire owner of the Princes Street building which has been homes to the Jenners department store for more than 180 years has unveiled plans to convert the property into a hotel and rooftop restaurant.

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Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music and performance venue for over 100 years has received full planning permission. The £45 million venue, which will be called the Dunard Centre, will seat 1,000 people for concerts and events in the heart of St Andrew Square and is the flagship cultura

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Proposals for Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music venue in over a century have been recommended for approval. Planned to be situated behind the Royal Bank of Scotland’s historic home on St Andrew Square, The IMPACT Centre was given the green light by planner officers ahead of the City

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Heritage campaigners have lodged a formal objection to a proposed new concert hall in Edinburgh, claiming it is “too large and too tall” and will ruin views of the historic Royal Bank of Scotland building. David Chipperfield Architects’ plans will see the city’s first purpose

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