Webster Developments completes Perth housing project
WEBSTER Developments has handed over a £1.3 million development for Caledonia Housing Association in Perth.
The Crieff Road project, which comprised six new apartments and...
Edinburgh urges other cities to join construction-heavy climate pledge
THE City of Edinburgh Council has urged other local authorities to follow its lead and sign up to the newly launched national civic charter...
Green light for Scotland’s first net zero college building
THE Scottish Government has approved plans for the build of the first net zero tertiary education building in the country.
Scottish ministers have agreed to...
‘Faithful reinstatement’ recommended for Glasgow’s Mackintosh building
A 'rigorous' analysis of the options for the future of Glasgow School of Art's (GSA) Mackintosh building has recommended a 'faithful reinstatement' of the...
Dura Products highlights green credentials with LCA results
DURA Products has confirmed its sustainability credentials with the release of new Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) for its Durakerb, Duradrain and Durachannel products.
The LCA,...
EuroPark plans undergo ‘major refinement’ following community feedback
ORCHARD Brae Ltd has submitted updated plans to North Lanarkshire Council for its EuroPark development following a review of a community and stakeholder consultation...
Offsite specialist strengthens Scottish team with senior appointments
OFFSITE construction specialist Premier Modular has strengthened its presence in Scotland with two new appointments.
Renfrew-based Paul Kyle has more than 30 years’ experience in the...
Motorway junction green light marks Winchburgh milestone
A new junction for the M9 has been approved, which will pave the way for new access to the development at Winchburgh in West...
Turner & Townsend to provide audit and monitoring service for Scottish Trunk Road Network
TRANSPORT Scotland has reappointed Turner & Townsend, in collaboration with PwC, Waterman and WSP, to provide the audit and monitoring service for the Scottish...
Lomond Banks team ‘encouraged’ by local engagement to tourist development plans
THE team behind the proposed plans for a major new tourist development in Balloch has revealed it has been 'encouraged' by the local engagement...
Fife housebuilder honoured for Auchterarder development
MUIR Homes has won the Premier Guarantee Quality Recognition Award (PGQRA) for its development of new build homes in Auchterarder.
The Fife-based housebuilder revealed the...
Aberdeen’s Talisman House up for sale for £19.5 million
THE owner of Aberdeen’s Talisman House has put the property up for sale in what has been tipped to potentially result in the biggest...
Success of CICV Forum recognised in Scottish parliamentary motion
THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has received praise from MSPs for its role in supporting the recovery of the nation's construction sector.
Politicians from...
Scottish Government launches new space strategy
THE Scottish Government has launched a new strategy in a bid to secure a £4 billion share of the global space market.
It will seek...
Care provider to deliver multi-million-pound Inverness project
PARKLANDS Care Homes, which operates across Highland and Moray, has worked with Triodos Bank UK to secure £20 million of finance for its nine...
Comment
Construction and education need to work together for MMC to thrive
By Ian Atkinson, partner, Womble Bond Dickinson
MOVING to Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) isn’t just about reducing the labour requirements needed to meet UK...
