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CICV voices fears over introduction of new UK Conformity Assessed mark

THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) is urging the Scottish Government to intervene and help address concerns raised by construction firms over the introduction...

‘Rejuvenated’ Glasgow building lands top refurbished workplace accolade

ONYX in Glasgow city centre has won the British Council of Offices (BCO) Award for Best Refurbished/Recycled Workplace in Scotland. CEG managed a £5 million...

Housebuilders rewarded for ‘going the extra mile’ at Homes for Scotland Awards 2022

THREE of Scotland’s leading housebuilders picked up headline awards at Homes for Scotland’s (HFS) annual ceremony held in Edinburgh. Around 1,000 senior industry stakeholders and...

Morrison launches Net Zero Partners initiative

MORRISON Construction’s Building Central business has launched its new Net Zero Partners initiative, designed to help align its supply chain with the company’s ambitious...

Scottish winners announced for RICS Awards 2022

A Galashiels gallery, a Merkinch primary school and an Edinburgh housing project are amongst the winners of the RICS Awards 2022 in Scotland. The awards...

Construction work begins on landmark luxury care home in Dalgety Bay

CONSTRUCTION is underway on a new luxury care home in Dalgety Bay, Dunfermline. Located at Harbour Way just north of the town centre, the development...

Homes for Scotland confirms new chief executive

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced that Jane Wood will become the trade body's new chief executive from June 1, succeeding Nicola Barclay who...

Plans unveiled for £75m Glasgow city centre development

MOSAIC Architecture + Design has submitted a planning application on behalf of Garroch Investments to demolish Glasgow’s Princes House and develop Magnet, a £75...

Stewart Milne Group reports rise in profit and turnover

STEWART Milne Group has announced a £36 million increase in turnover and a £12.7 million rise in profit. The housebuilder hailed a 'strong recovery' in...

Housing developers to work with Scottish Government on fixing cladding issues

THE Scottish Government has confirmed that some of the country's largest housing developers have agreed to work with it to address cladding issues. Holyrood said...
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UK sees ‘record’ construction monthly output volume growth but caution remains over future outlook

CONSTRUCTION output in the UK increased by 1.7% in March 2022, according to the latest ONS figures. This is the fifth consecutive monthly growth and...

‘Edinburgh’s greenest building’ launches to market following practical completion

A 'landmark' Edinburgh office building has been launched to the market. 1 New Park Square has been developed by Parabola and is located in...

BAM secures major contract at St James Quarter’s W Edinburgh

NUVEEN Real Estate has appointed BAM Construction Scotland to deliver the interiors of W Edinburgh at the heart of the £1 billion St James...

Full steam ahead for £116m Levenmouth rail project

A senior project manager on the £116 million Levenmouth rail project has told of the team’s ‘pleasant surprise’ at the condition of 19th century...
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Scottish construction activity outlook ‘positive’ but shortages and costs challenges remain

NEW research has highlighted the impact of skills shortages and material costs on Scottish construction activity despite rising workloads. The Q1 2022 RICS UK Construction...

Edinburgh’s new £47m Meadowbank Sports Centre nears completion

A 'major milestone' has been reached in the £47 million build of the new Meadowbank Sports Centre with the completion certificate being issued to...

Work to finally start on 980-home South Queensferry site

CONSTRUCTION is set to get underway at a new 980-home development in South Queensferry that has been ten years in the planning. Cala announced the...

Study shows Scotland leads the way on education and hospitality construction projects

THE March Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI has revealed the pipeline for Scotland’s education and hospitality construction sectors is the healthiest in the...

Innovation centre sets out new direction to progress built environment transformation

Built Environment – Smarter Transformation, formerly Construction Scotland Innovation Centre, has announced a new focus prioritising the sector's transition to zero carbon and improving...

‘Fabulous’ ScotPlant 2022 cements status as essential industry event

MASSIVE crowds enjoyed a glorious ScotPlant 2022 weekend as the exhibition cemented its status as the top event in the Scottish construction equipment industry...