WMUD

conceptual, strategic and development work in urban design, town making, city planning, urbanism and place-making

projects and clients


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Our clients range from large public agencies such as local authorities and development bodies, to community groups, associations and landowners. Typical clients include:

Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise Ayrshire, Scottish Enterprise Borders, Scottish Enterprise Renfrewshire, Scottish Enterprise Glasgow, Scottish Enterprise Tayside, Scottish Enterprise Lanarkshire, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise Forth Valley, British Waterways, Scottish Natural Heritage, Network Rail, Scottish Enterprise Dumfries and Galloway, Scottish Enterprise Borders, HIE Moray, HIE Argyll and the Islands, The Improvement Service, Architecture and Design Scotland.

New Lives New Landscapes, Scottish National Motorsport Collection, Partick Housing Association, Dumbarton Road Corridor Social Inclusion Partnership, Keith Strathisla Regeneration Partnership, Muirkirk Enterprise Group, Scottish Coal, TWR Group, TaylorWimpey PLC, North West Development Agency, One North East, Wansbeck District Council, Northumberland County Council, RUDI, North Lanarkshire Council, Stirling Council, Argyll and Bute Council, Dundee City Council, Inverclyde Council, Scottish Borders Council, Darlington Borough Council, Western Isles Council, South Lanarkshire Council, North Hamilton and Blantyre Social Inclusion Partnership, Pendle Borough Council, Stirling Council, The Moray Council, Renfrewshire Council, North Lanarkshire Council, Drumchapel Opportunities, Dawlish Community Trust, Chelmsford Borough Council, Bolton Council, Canterbury City Council, South Lakeland District Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council, East Dunbartonshire Council, Keswick Area Partnership, Castle Morpeth Strategic Partnership, ENRgi, States of Jersey, Orkney Islands Council, Fife Council, Rotherham Borough Council, Turriff and District Ltd, Sheffield City Council, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Kirkcudbright Forum, Shropshire Council, Lanark Community Trust, Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment.

Craigavon Borough Council, Antrim Borough Council, Cookstown District Council, Laganside Corporation, North Belfast Area Partnership, South Belfast Partnership, Strabane District Council, Moyle District Council, Coleraine Harbour Commissioners.

December 28th 2009
Tags: communities, place making, small towns, waterfronts

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Kirkcudbright Harbour Square

The Kirkcudbright Forum commissioned Willie Miller Urban Design (WMUD), Malcolm Fraser Architects and Nick Wright Planning in June 2009 to prepare a Shared Vision for Harbour Square in Kirkcudbright. The purpose of the work was to produce a community endorsed plan for the site which was both practical and deliverable. ...
December 18th 2009
Tags: communities, frameworks, place making, small towns, strategy, waterfronts

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Stromness Urban Design Framework

WMUD were commissioned by Orkney Islands Council in March 2008 to produce an urban design framework including an economic appraisal and strategy for the town. The purpose of the urban design framework was to provide a strategic overview which would coordinate existing projects and act as the basis for ...
December 11th 2009
Tags: communities, neighbourhood, place making, small towns

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Knockroon New Neighbourhood

Willie Miller Urban Design was commissioned to coordinate and submit an outline planning application on behalf of the Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment (TPFBE) for Knockroon near Cumnock in Ayrshire. The Prince's Foundation see Knockroon as being an exemplar neighbourhood for Cumnock, East Ayrshire and indeed for Scotland - it ...
December 11th 2009
Tags: communities, frameworks, place making, small towns

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Castlederg Community Vision and Masterplan

We have been appointed by Strabane District Council to prepare a Community Vision and Masterplan for the Castle site in Castlederg. The aim of the project is to create a shared vision for the redevelopment of the Castle site as a shared space in the town. This will be ...
December 3rd 2009
Tags: cities, comment, communities, frameworks, place making

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Edgeland and the Olympics

As a follow on from the post here almost two years ago entitled Terrain Vague: place and landscape and Stephen Gill's photographic work in the Lower Lea Valley, this video which has been around for a few months on Vimeo, draws attention to the destruction of land, common land, allotments ...