Fife organisation’s homelessness and unemployment initiative poised for expansion
KINGDOM Housing Association has announced that its Naumann Initiative, which aims to help break the cycle of homelessness and unemployment, has been adopted by...
Council to contribute £60,000 towards renewed Edinburgh Filmhouse
THE City of Edinburgh is to contribute £60,000 to Filmhouse (Edinburgh) to support the return of the Edinburgh Filmhouse building at 88 Lothian Road.
Following...
‘Stimulating flexible spaces’ at the heart of Maybole Community Campus
THE new Maybole Community Campus in South Ayrshire has officially opened.
The facility was designed by BDP and delivered by hub South West Scotland, with...
Paisley contractor reaches £100m turnover milestone
PAISLEY-based Clark Contracts has recorded a record turnover of £100 million for the year ended October 2022.
The business, which is celebrating its 45th year...
Deputy first minister opens £3.16m Cuningar Loop park extension
A £3.16 million extension to Clyde Gateway’s largest parkland has been opened by Scotland's deputy first minister, John Swinney MSP.
Cuningar Loop Woodland Park, which...
Work begins on final phase of Cambuslang development
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has started construction on the final phase of new homes at Newton Farm in Cambuslang.
The housebuilder's final development of 206...
Tulloch Homes to invest £900,000 in Highland community
TULLOCH Homes is to invest £900,000 after The Highland Council confirmed the section 75 Agreement for new homes in Conon Bridge, allowing the housebuilder...
Cruden welcomes latest modern apprentice intake
THE Cruden Group has welcomed ten new modern apprentices as it continues its commitment to provide apprenticeship and training programmes for Scotland's young workforce.
The...
Construction underway in Sutherland on UK mainland’s first vertical launch spaceport
CONSTRUCTION is underway in Sutherland on the build of the UK mainland's first vertical launch spaceport.
The spaceport will be the home spaceport of Forres-based...
Progress made at Midlothian Council’s first Passivhaus homes project
SIX new flats in a courtyard behind Buccleuch Street in Dalkeith are expected to welcome new tenants this autumn as part of Midlothian Council's...
A work of art – A-list status for Burrell Collection
THE museum built to house Glasgow’s world-famous Burrell art treasures has been given A-list status by Historic Scotland.
The building – which this year marks...
Harnessing the power of natural insulation
Andy Cook, technical specification advisor at Ecological Building Systems, explains why natural insulation is the perfect complement to timber frame construction
TIMBER frame has, for...
Housebuilder offers local teams a sporting chance with sponsorship
ALLANWATER Homes, which recently launched its ninth phase of homes at Oaktree Gardens in Alloa, has announced it is once again supporting the community...
Union calls for death benefits for all construction workers
THE Unite union is launching a campaign to ensure that all construction workers are provided with death benefits.
Unite wants all workers covered by the...
Positive Story for Biggar
STORY Homes’ development of executive homes in Biggar, Lanarkshire, is predicted to bring £25m of economic benefits to the region through the use of...
Property specialist confirms latest acquisition
Lomond has completed its latest acquisition in a deal that sees the firm strengthen its roots across Aberdeenshire and Scotland's central belt.
The firm's 63rd...
Parliament to debate cash retentions bill
A Private Members Bill to ring-fence billions of pounds of cash retentions in the construction sector is to be introduced.
The SEC (Specialist Engineering Contractors)...
MSP urges electricians to have their say on regulation consultation
AN MSP at the forefront of calls for recognition of electrician as a regulated profession has urged people to add their voices to a...
Paisley contractor hails record month for new business wins
CLARK Contracts has recorded a record month for the business after securing over £30 million of new orders.
The Paisley-based contractor revealed the work includes...
New contractor to be appointed for Livingston build following firm’s collapse
A new contractor is set to be appointed to deliver West Lothian Council's Almondvale Crescent development following the financial administration of Connect Modular.
The Ayrshire...
