Stantec report outlines ways to challenge negative perceptions of new towns
STANTEC has released a new report revealing how the development industry can change negative perceptions of new towns and bring forward the communities of...
Plans approved for major clean energy facility in Stornaway
PLANS have been approved for SSEN Transmission's build of a major clean energy facility that will connect the Western Isles to the GB transmission...
New director of BPF Pipes Group announced
OWEN Mace has been announced as director of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Plastic Pipes Group following the retirement of Caroline Ayres.
Previously standards and...
New Scottish firm launches end-to-end fit out service to student and hotel sectors
A new Scottish firm has launched with a vision to deliver specialist procurement and installation of furniture, fixtures, and equipment for the hotel and...
Work begins on £700,000 Castle Semple revamp
CASTLE Semple in Lochwinnoch is to benefit from a £700,000 revamp, with Clark Contracts beginning work on the Renfrewshire Council project.
The tourist spot is...
BDP unveils Glasgow-inspired design for PwC’s new office
BDP has completed the interior design of PwC’s new Glasgow office at the city's Aurora Building.
The firm is relocating approximately 500 staff from its...
DM Hall launches in-house drone surveying service
DM Hall has announced it is rolling out an in-house drone surveying service across its nationwide building surveying teams.
The firm has been running a...
CBRE bolsters Scottish team with new head of Edinburgh
GLOBAL real estate advisor, CBRE, has announced the appointment of a new head of its Edinburgh office.
Angela Lowe will take up the post from...
Urgent action called for as Scotland’s social tenants face ‘unprecedented’ levels of hardship
THE UK and Scottish governments must take urgent action to tackle 'unprecedented' levels of hardships facing Scotland's social tenants, according to a new report...
Edinburgh takes nearly 75% of investment in Scottish hotels
EDINBURGH'S growing popularity as a tourist destination has seen it take nearly 75% of the investment made in Scottish hotels during the first three...
City Building secures Investors in Young People Platinum Award for second year running
CITY Building has secured the prestigious Platinum Award for Investors in Young People (IYP) for the second year running.
The award recognises the organisation's excellence...
Caledonia Housing Association appoints new executive director of finance
CALEDONIA Housing Association (CHA) has announced the appointment of Ross Carlin as executive director of finance.
Ross will lead the development of CHA’s financial and...
Lovell and Melville Housing Association recognised for Midlothian project
LOVELL Partnerships and Melville Housing Association have won the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Excellence in Affordable Housing award for their project delivering 39...
Housebuilder launches ‘Santa Paws’ campaign to support Scottish SPCA
ROBERTSON Homes is launching its Santa Paws initiative this weekend to help the Scottish SPCA cover the cost of Christmas at their rescue centres.
The...
Two-thirds of public sector planners in Scotland ‘lack capacity to meet demand’
66% of public sector planners in Scotland say their teams lack the capacity to meet demand.
The findings are based on a survey of planners...
Network Rail completes £15m upgrade of West Highland Line
NETWORK Rail has delivered a £15 million improvement project on the West Highland Line between Crianlarich and Fort William.
The investment forms part of Network...
Dandara donates hedgehog hotels to local school
WALLYFORD Primary School pupils have been learning how to care for local wildlife thanks to a special donation from Dandara East Scotland.
The housebuilder, which...
Capstone Construction announces two senior appointments
CAPSTONE Construction has announced the appointment of Michael Cameron as operations director and Mark Bramley as commercial director.
Coming as the Highland company experiences a...
SELECT honours fellow electrical trade association with Lifetime Achievement Award
The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) has been recognised for more than a century of exceptional service to the electrotechnical industry after receiving the prestigious Lifetime...
Edinburgh pupils light up the city skyline at The Jenners Building
FOUR Edinburgh high school pupils have illuminated the capital's skyline by officially switching on the Christmas lights adorning the crane above The Jenners Building.
GRAHAM...
