Contractor completes second phase of Edinburgh student complex
CLARK Contracts has delivered the second phase of the Straits Meadow student accommodation development on Edinburgh’s London Road.
The contractor had already handed over the...
Work to begin on major upgrade of Elgin’s Cooper Park
ENABLING works are underway at Elgin's Cooper Park ahead of a project to deliver 'significant' improvements to the town's main green space.
The project, which...
BTO appoints new partner to real estate team
BTO has promoted Paul Greenhill to partner within its real estate team.
A dual-qualified lawyer in Scots and English law, BTO revealed Paul has built...
New play area opens in East Renfrewshire
A children's play area been created at Fairweather Park in Newton Mearns as part of a wider upgrade to the greenspace.
It features a variety...
Stewart Milne employees mark 500 years of loyalty
THE Stewart Milne Group has celebrated more than 500 years of loyalty by employees at a ceremony at Aberdeen Football Club’s Pittodrie Stadium.
The event,...
Two ‘major’ Moray projects to be proposed
MORAY Council’s planning committee has received notice of two forthcoming 'major' planning applications.
An extension to the existing Cairdshill Quarry in Keith is being proposed,...
Groundforce Training honoured for work in water and wastewater sector
GROUNDFORCE Training is celebrating after winning a national award for work in the water and wastewater sector.
Training manager Chris Gearren collected the Water Industry...
Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival line-up confirmed
ORGANISERS of the Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival, which will take place online due to Covid-19, have revealed this year's line-up.
The event is normally part...
‘Exciting’ Fort William development opportunity brought to market
SPECIALIST hospitality agents, Drysdale and Company, has announced it is bringing a new development opportunity near Fort William to the marketplace.
The former 23-bedroom Loch...
Glasgow and Edinburgh collaborate to make public realms safer for females
THE City of Edinburgh Council and Glasgow City Council have collaborated to explore how public realms can be made safer for women and girls.
A...
Mabey Hire becomes part of PERI Group
FORMWORK and scaffolding specialist PERI has taken over UK-headquartered Mabey Hire.
The PERI Group is a family-owned company based in Weissenhorn, Germany, with approximately 9,000...
Diane Drummond elected new chair of BESA Scotland
DIANE Drummond has been elected chair of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Scotland.
Drummond is MD of B-DACS Air Conditioning, which installs, maintains, and repairs...
Proposed £27.5m flood protection scheme moves to ‘final confirmation’ stage
THE Build of a £27.5 million flood protection scheme in Millport is another step closer after North Ayrshire Council gave approval to move to...
Preservation firm announces new Hawick office
BUILDING preservation firm Richardson & Starling has announced the opening of a new office in Hawick.
The new premises in Lochpark Industrial Estate will service...
Hundreds of Aberdeen residents to be relocated following RAAC discovery
AN independent structural engineers' report has recommended that hundreds of residents in Aberdeen's Balnagask area be relocated 'as soon as possible' after RAAC panels...
ASPC poised to relocate to ‘flagship’ city centre office
ABERDEEN Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) is relocating to new premises in the city, in a move that will see a former bank transformed into...
Scotland bans combustible cladding on ‘high-risk’ buildings over 11 metres
DEVELOPERS are to be banned from using combustible cladding on 'high-risk' buildings over 11 metres in Scotland.
The move follows legislation to improve fire safety...
Barratt Developments Scotland scoops top housebuilder accolade
BARRATT Developments Scotland is celebrating after being crowned Homebuilder of the Year at the Homes for Scotland Awards.
The triumph marked a double success for...
Where we’re going with skills mix: a new paradigm for a sustainable energy future
By professor Norman McLennan, director of COES Caledonia Ltd and a visiting professor at The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture at Robert Gordon University.
The...
Lucky Seven for Robertson Construction
A mental health hospital in Glasgow, a Grangemouth warehouse (pictured) and the refurbishment of a visitor centre in the Trossachs National Park are among...























