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Why this firm of Scots is set to tower over St Petersburg Edinburgh-based architects see off rivals with controversial Gazprom plan GBP400m design for skyscraper higher than Eiffel Tower

A SCOTTISH firm has beaten off competition from leading designers across the world to design a controversial new 396-metre high tower in St Petersburg, Russia.

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