In these days where power naps and gigabytes are king, we often hear of people saying they are "stressed out" or have to go and "chill" for a period to regain their composure. We have heard that in extreme instances, individuals have gone on stress management courses or have been known to seek inner peace through a therapist from an ...

The Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Bryan McFadzean is promoted to the position of Associate of the firm from 1st April 2007. The promotion is in recognition of Bryan's contribution to the Architectural work of our firm, and his continued involvement with the wider growth of the practice. Bryan brings his strengths in delivering a wide variety ...

CRGP has been appointed by Debut Services Ltd, a joint venture between Bovis Lend Lease and Babcock Infrastructure Services for the next phase of the Ministry of Defence Single Living Accommodation Modernisation project. Announced by Prime Minister Tony Blair the contract will be worth at least £335M over the next 5 years. Richard Vining Programme Director for Debut comments, "We ...

A few weeks ago, Gary Forster received an appeal that he just could not turn down. It was not from a damsel in distress or someone keen to acquire his services as an architect of some standing. But he was made an equally interesting and testing proposition. He was asked if he could assemble a team to take part in ...

CRGP has lodged a Planning Application for the extensive refurbishment of one of Glasgow City Centre's most prominent A-Listed buildings. St George's Tron parish Church at the top of Buchanan Street was designed by William Stark and completed in 1808 in what, at the time was the extreme west end of the City. The architectural significance of this landmark building ...

CRGP has successfully completed a new accommodation wing for SNCO and Junior Ranks at RAF Linton-on-Ouse, near York. CRGP's Lynsay Adair, said "The building of the new wing is the largest construction project on the station ths year and is a good example of how state-of-the-art accommodation for service personnel is now being provided across the country under Project SLAM"

Update: Both squash courts are now operable with only floor coverings to the viewing area to be completed. Lounge/Bar/Pro's Shop facilities are due to re-open on Wednesday 7th March 2007. CRGP Limited has been appointed to oversee the flood damage reinstatement of Strathgryffe Tennis and Squash Club, in Houston, Renfrewshire. The flood occurred on 14th December 2006, and CRGP attended ...

Architect 7s For those who wonder what our architects do when they are not creating award-winning designs, the answer - for some of them - is that they play football. Every Tuesday evening at around 6.20pm, our wizards of dribble meet in the shadows of Ibrox Stadium where their artistic talents are measured in nifty footwork rather than tubefuls of ...

Frank Malcolm, an Associate and Chartered Building Surveyor with CRGP Ltd is also vice-chairperson of West of Scotland Matrics, which will be familiar to many as the Junior Organisation before it was rebranded. Recently he assisted Suzanne Graham, Chairperson to organise a seminar entitled "Trying to get Qualified". This is aimed at candidates currently going through the training set out ...

When the massive cloak covering the scaffolding that surrounds the old Pearl Assurance building is unveiled at the end of the year it will reveal a brand-new city hotel for Glasgow . The new Rezidor-Cerutti facility at the corner of West George Street and Renfield Street is a concept-type hotel that will seek up-market clientele. The listed building is being ...