http://www.planningwatch.org/towns-cities-uk-carbuncle-awards-2010/ News & Comment Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:28:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.planningwatch.org/towns-cities-uk-carbuncle-awards-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-37 andrew Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:50:52 +0000 http://www.planningwatch.org/?p=239#comment-37 So. the highland capital is condemned by an arbitrary panel of a architects who slag of the nature of two buildings in particular. Now, yes no one will argue that the former HIE building the tourist information building opposite are eyesores. But it was architects who designed them! Also, Tulloch own Rok . What that has to do with the town nomination on this list is baffling ! As for Bill Bryson a american slagging off a town far older than any American settlement don't make me laugh. his opinion isn't to be taken too seriously. Finally how can the look of a building be blamed entirely on a council's planning authority not the architects fault ? of course not ! pass the buck folks ! So. the highland capital is condemned by an arbitrary panel of a architects who slag of the nature of two buildings in particular. Now, yes no one will argue that the former HIE building the tourist information building opposite are eyesores. But it was architects who designed them! Also, Tulloch own Rok . What that has to do with the town nomination on this list is baffling ! As for Bill Bryson a american slagging off a town far older than any American settlement don’t make me laugh. his opinion isn’t to be taken too seriously. Finally how can the look of a building be blamed entirely on a council’s planning authority not the architects fault ? of course not ! pass the buck folks !

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