Developer welcomes support for Leith Walk plans

DRUM Property Group has claimed more than 2,000 letters of support have been lodged with the City of Edinburgh Council for the firm's Stead’s Place...

Group will hold political parties to account on payment commitments

THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has announced that it will be writing to all political parties on 13 December - the day after the...

31 suppliers named in multi-million pound engineering and technical consultancy framework

31 suppliers have been included in a multi-million pound engineering and technical framework for Scotland. Scotland Excel’s third generation engineering and technical consultancy framework is...
Jane Wood

Scotland ‘still nowhere near’ addressing the scale of housing challenge

ONE year on from Scotland declaring a housing emergency, trade body Homes for Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to implement the 'radical...

£26.5m Brechin campus starts to take shape

PHASE one of the £26.5 million Brechin Community Campus has been completed. Pupils have received a tour of the new building, which replaces Brechin High School. The campus...

Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries claims Scotland’s best building award

THE Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries has won the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2017. Designed by Richard Murphy Architects and built...

Landmark £18.5 million school opens in Aberdeen

OGILVIE Construction has finished work at Aberdeen’s new 'first of a kind' Orchard Brae School. The £18.5 million facility will be a hub for best...

Springfield revenue exceeds £200m for first time ever

SPRINGFIELD Properties has reported the firm's highest ever revenue and profit for the financial year ended May 31 2021. The houebuilder has increased turnover...

Glasgow “a frontrunner” in bid to become Channel 4’s new regional hub

NEW Research by Barton Willmore has revealed that Glasgow is a "frontrunner" in the race to become Channel 4's new regional headquarters. The broadcaster has...

Work begins on Dunfermline Museum and Art Gallery

THE anticipated moment for construction work to begin on Dunfermline’s new museum and art gallery has arrived. Partners gathered to mark the occasion on site which...

Glasgow office development to provide £2.8 billion boost to Scottish economy

A new report has revealed that HFD Group's 177 Bothwell Street office development in Glasgow will make a substantial contribution to Scotland’s economy. The economic...

Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience named Scotland’s best building

THE £140 million Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience has won the 2019 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. The Speyside distillery, by Rogers Stirk...
Timber-rich prototype home

Housebuilder to unveil ‘timber-rich’ prototype that challenges conventional construction

SCOTTISH housebuilder MAKAR has revealed it is manufacturing an affordable home 'timber-rich' prototype that challenges conventional construction. As the Scottish Government faces the challenge of...

Scotland earns top marks over Passivhaus progress

SCOTLAND is leading the way in the UK when it comes to embracing the Passivhaus international building standard – particularly in the education sector. That’s...

Caley Timber and Building Supplies adopts employee ownership model

A Highland timber and building supplies business has secured the future of 24 jobs with a switch to employee ownership. Caley Timber and Building Supplies...

Pacific Building honoured at House of Lords event

PACIFIC Building was one of 12 UK companies honoured with a special award at a ceremony hosted by The 5% Club at the House...

‘Radical re-think’ needed to help reduce carbon footprint and mitigate material shortages

THE Scottish Construction Leadership Forum (CLF), working with the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre, is advocating a 'radical re-think' of the supply chain as a...

Bypass project has led to ‘significant’ reduction in HGV traffic through Aberdeen

TRANSPORT Scotland has released new data highlighting the positive impact of the Aberdeen bypass project on the first anniversary of the AWPR fully opening...

Housebuilder confirms two senior promotions in Scotland

CALA Homes has announced the promotion of two senior leaders. Jennifer Wylie, previously general counsel and a member of the group’s management and group boards,...
Leo Quinn

Balfour Beatty exceeds net cash targets in 2020 full year results

BALFOUR Beatty has reported revenue of £8.593 million for the year ending 31 December 2020 - a rise on 2019's £8.411 million total. Pre-tax profits,...