Charity calls for ‘mobility hubs’ for large housing developments

A shared transport charity is calling for large housing developments in Scotland to contain ‘mobility hubs’ for transport as a condition of planning consent...

BAM and Hitachi Energy secure contracts on subsea superhighway project

BAM and Hitachi Energy have been announced as preferred suppliers for HVDC converter stations on the development of a new subsea electricity superhighway. The SSEN...

Milestone reached at Perth regeneration development

URBAN Union has handed over the first properties at its Perth development to a local housing organisation. The first residents at the multi-million pound Muirton Living...

Small business minister to appear on BESA webinar

THE UK Government's small business minister Paul Scully MP will be the guest on the daily Covid-19 webinar hosted by the Building Engineering Services...

Sustainability at heart of new school

THE official hand over of Lairdsland Primary School has taken place to celebrate the completion of the sustainably-built school. Morgan Sindall Professional Services (MSPS) provided mechanical and...

HHA secures multi-million pound funding arrangement

HHA, the Inverness-based not-for-profit property development company, has agreed a new funding arrangement with Scottish Widows and the Scottish Government, described as securing the...

Housebuilder provides first glimpse of plans for Killearn development

CALA Homes (West) has released CGI imagery showing the first glimpse of its proposals for a residential-led development on the grounds of the former...
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DM Hall appoints two directors and four associates

DM Hall has announced the appointment of two new directors and four new associates from within its ranks. Calum Riach and Lesley Coghill, who are...

Lighthouse Charity encourages construction workers to continue talking

THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is raising awareness of the importance of talking about wellbeing issues with friends and colleagues. It explained that, with over...

Missing dog takes ride on train after being tracked down by Network Rail workers

A Network Rail engineering team has rescued a dog after spotting it on tracks during safety checks. Luka, the ten-year-old Japanese Spitz, was found by...

Vision unveiled for ambitious Capability Scotland Perth project

ANDERSON Bell + Christie (AB+C) has unveiled its vision for Capability Scotland’s Our Inclusive Community Project (OICP) at Bertha Park Village in Perth. The architects...
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Creative partner announced for transformation of historic Elgin building

MORAY Arts Development Engagement (M:ADE) has been announced as Moray Council's creative partner for the redevelopment of Elgin's former Gordon Arms Hotel and M&Co...
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Latest stats offer ‘confidence boost’ for Scottish home buyers

TRADE body Homes for Scotland has responded to the publication of the Halifax December House Price Index, which shows Scottish growth of 2.6% in...

NASC and CISRS confirm new leadership arrangements

THE National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) and the Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) have confirmed new leadership arrangements following the recent passing...

Paisley contractor achieves Approved Training Organisation status

CLARK Contracts has announced it has achieved Approved Training Organisation (ATO) status and will now be delivering a 'suite of training modules' to staff.

Graham Construction to build 79 new homes in Kilwinning

HUB South West has announced that the fourth of four new housing projects being developed in partnership with North Ayrshire Council has been agreed. Both...

Pollokshaws regeneration gathers pace

DEVELOPER Urban Union is to continue the regeneration of Glasgow's Pollokshaws after purchasing land in the area. Pollokshaws is one of eight Glasgow Transformational Regeneration...

Stirling business going for Gold

Robertson has scooped a Gold Medal from the UK’s leading safety charity for the fifth year in a row. The Royal Society for the Prevention of...

Partnership is key to asset management

By Andrew Kilpatrick, director of assets, Caledonia Housing Association As we embrace post-pandemic life, social landlords as well as focusing on building new homes are...

Next phase of plans for mixed-use St Andrews development unveiled

SCOTSMAN Developments has announced the next phase of its plans for the delivery of a mixed-use development at the former Madras College campus site...