The National Health Service came into being on 5th July 1948 following Anuerin Bevan’s NHS Act of 1946, and the opportunity presented itself for the practice to develop a new specialism. John Keppie and Henderson’s first recorded healthcare project after the war was a TB unit at Stirling in 1952. An outbreak of Poliomyelitis in […]
Month: March 2024
Team Keppie Take on the Glasgow Kiltwalk
It was an easy decision at Keppie HQ when it came to choosing our charity partner for 2023 & 2024. The work done by the incredible team at Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) is so important, yet so often overlooked. SAMH has been around since 1923 and they work with various communities throughout Scotland […]
Continuing our Partnership with SAMH
Keppie is delighted to announce the continuation of our partnership with Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) for 2024. SAMH has been around since 1923 and they work with various communities throughout Scotland to tackle the increasing need for mental health and wellbeing support. 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem, such […]
The Future for Keppie
2024 is an extremely significant year for Keppie. In 1854, John Honeyman returned to Glasgow from London to set up a small architectural studio. He was 23 years old. From this seed, his firm developed and grew into one of Scotland’s largest ever design practices; one which still bears the name of Honeyman’s first partner, […]