
News
It’s a new day at jmarchitects and we want to keep you up-to-date with all our latest news. What we’re designing, building and celebrating. As well as our views on the world of architecture, design and the environment.
Ardrossan Community Campus Steel Signing Ceremony!
It was our pleasure to attend the Steel Singing Ceremony on site to celebrate the commencement and progress made on Ardrossan Community Campus!
Peterhead Community Campus starts on site!
jmarchitects are excited to see works finally get underway at Peterhead Community Campus.
JMARCHIVE | Gorbals Health & Social Care Centre Empowering Healthcare Through Better Environments
As healthcare infrastructure faces increasing pressure and new models of care continue to develop, there is an important question around the role our buildings can play. Design can play a role in supporting healthier communities.
‘Pimms and Pétanque’ 2026, jmarchitects Take to the Boules for Spifox Too
A brilliant afternoon at this year’s Glasgow Pimm’s & Pétanque, hosted by Spifox Too at Hillhead Sports Club.
jmarchitects recognised as Morgan Sindall Consultant of the Year
We are delighted to share that jmarchitects has been named Consultant of the Year at the recent Morgan Sindall Awards in Glasgow.
Exciting progress on site at Thistle Primary School!
jmarchitects are delighted that construction has continued at pace on Thistle Primary School with scaffolding assembling and brickwork commencing.
Dollar Academy’s New Sports Pavilion Reaches Planning Milestone
An exciting new chapter for sport at Dollar Academy is taking shape, with plans for new sports
pitches and a welcoming community pavilion now submitted to Clackmannanshire Council.
Northern Roots Urban Farm and Eco-Park is almost ready for the public!
Construction wrapped up and both the Welcome Building and the Forestry Skills Centre have been handed over including internal furnishing designed by our in-house interiors team with the building due to open to the public in September.
‘A Radical Commitment to Quality and Equality’: St Andrew’s Drive shortlisted for the 2026 RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing
We are delighted to see St Andrew’s Drive Phases 2 & 3 shortlisted for the 2026 RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing, recognising the UK’s best new affordable housing developments.
Major Milestones Reached at Fettlers, Wigan!
The Fettlers development in Wigan is moving forward at an incredible pace! With each new milestone, the vision is becoming a reality, and we’re delighted to bring you the latest update on the project’s progress.
Unlocking Development Potential Where Context Matters Most: Market Street Hotel
This month, we’re showcasing Market Street Hotel, a project that demonstrates our approach to designing within some of the UK’s most historically significant urban environments. Located within Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, the project involved the transformation of a sensitive city-centre site adjacent to the historic Market Street and Waverley Station, creating Scotland’s first Design Hotel™ – a contemporary hotel that responds to the character, scale and materiality of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Structural Frame and Building Envelope Progress at Alloa Wellbeing Hub & Lochies School
We’re pleased to share further progress at Alloa Wellbeing Hub & Lochies School, with the glulam, CLT and structural steel installation now well advanced. Work has also commenced on the external envelope, including curtain walling, cement particle sheathing boards and the airtightness membrane.











