Green light for £16.5m regeneration of Glasgow’s Drumchapel

GLASGOW councillors have given the final green light for the £16.5 million regeneration of Drumchapel. The funding will help deliver new housing in the area...

Millar & Bryce to launch fourth conveyancing manual

LAND and property search specialist Millar & Bryce will launch its fourth conveyancing manual this summer, aimed at providing a resource for all conveyancers. A...

Works progressing on £15m Livingston school build

THE majority of external works are now complete on the build of the new £15 million Beatlie School Campus in Livingston. Most internal works are...

Deal between SNP and Scottish Greens to see new ministers appointed

THE cooperation agreement between the SNP and Scottish Greens is to see two new ministers appointed. Patrick Harvie, co-leader of the Scottish Greens, will become...

Stage is set for biggest ever ScotPlant

THE great and the good of the construction equipment world will be making tracks for the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, on April 26-27 as...
New sports centre makes a big splash

New sports centre makes a big splash

Aberdeenshire’s newest leisure and community facility was officially opened in August by Scotland and Arsenal footballer Kim Little and Aberdeen Provost Jill Webster. The Fraserburgh...

71 more Scots schools affected by building defects

BUILDING defects similar to those found in Edinburgh last year have been discovered in dozens more schools across Scotland, a BBC investigation has found. 17 schools...

Amey secures new street lighting contract in East Renfrewshire

AMEY has been awarded a three-year contract with East Renfrewshire Council to continue works to upgrade, maintain and repair street lights. The firm has managed...

BEAR Scotland partners with university for civil engineering scholarship

BEAR Scotland has launched a scholarship for civil engineering students at Edinburgh Napier University in memory of former chairman Bill Taylor. From academic year 2021/22...

Charity golf day raises over £100,000 for The John Hartson Foundation

THE John Hartson Golf Day has raised over £100,000 for charity since its launch in 2019, the event's organisers have revealed. Launched by Walker Group's...

All smiles as ‘pioneering’ dental facility project gathers pace

A new dental clinic and digital training academy has been tipped to provide a 'major boost' to Scotland’s dental sector. The £1 million-plus project is...

Creating sense of community is key to bringing people back to the office

By Lyndsay Clark, property management associate, Knight Frank Scotland It is no secret that some employers have struggled to get staff back into the office...
Had Fab

Tranent steel fabrication yard secures £100m SSEN Transmission contract

SSEN Transmission has awarded a £100 million contract to Tranent-based Had Fab to fabricate nearly 500 steel towers. The contract represents the largest in the...

How office design can support future generations

By Sarah Hagen, office agency partner at Knight Frank Glasgow Different generations have always expected something new from the workplace. But, in the case of...

SFT business plan urges greater collaboration to achieve net zero built environment

THE Scottish Futures Trust’s newly launched business plan calls on public and private sector organisations across Scotland to focus on greater collaboration to help...
Ryan Kirkwood

Baxi backs Scotland in decarbonisation bid

BAXI, a UK heating and hot water solutions specialist, has heralded Scotland as a ‘leader’ in decarbonisation, after choosing Edinburgh as the site of...

Toolstation workers get 9.4% pay rise to help with rising living costs

TOOLSTATION has announced it is increasing pay for the company's 5,500 colleagues. The supplier of tools, accessories and building supplies has introduced a pay rise...
Tim Balcon

Keynote speakers confirmed for ScaffEx24

ScaffEx24, the scaffolding and access conference and expo, has announced two new keynote speakers for this year’s event. Tim Balcon, CEO of the Construction Industry...

Plans submitted for mixed-use Glasgow Merchant City development

ARTISAN Real Estate has lodged a planning application for a new multi-million pound mixed-use development in Glasgow's Merchant City. Situated at 65-97 Ingram Street on...

Commercial property specialists launch real estate investment and development advisory firm

FOUR Scottish commercial property advisors have launched a new real estate investment and development advisory firm called Lismore. The business will be jointly owned by directors...