Prominent Glasgow city centre building sold to private investor
REAL estate advisor CBRE has announced it has completed the off-market sale of a Glasgow office building on behalf of Patrizia for in excess...
Assessment shows ‘steady’ progress being made in sector’s Recovery Plan
AN interim assessment of the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum’s (CLF) long-term Recovery Plan for the industry has been described as showing 'steady and consistently-improving'...
Cushman & Wakefield welcomes 11 new appointments
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has expanded its Scottish operation by welcoming 11 new appointments to the team.
Scott McKenzie joins as an associate director within the...
JR Group secures place on Link Housing construction framework
THE JR Group has confirmed its place on the Link Housing construction framework for the next four years.
The Paisley-based contractor was successful in all...
New Kilmarnock campus officially opened
DEPUTY First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, John Swinney, has officially opened the £12.4 million Whatriggs Primary and Early Childhood Centre...
CCG delivers major fire door replacement project in South Lanarkshire
THE CCG Group has successfully concluded a major fire door replacement programme in South Lanarkshire.
Undertaken on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council, the firm supplied...
Housing announcements ‘fail to address fundamental need to build homes of all tenures’
WITH a number of housing announcements made by politicians in the run up to the General Election, trade body Homes for Scotland (HFS) welcomed the...
Plans approved for £3.5m transport hub to complement £14.5m station redevelopment
PLANS to create an improved transport interchange at Motherwell Railway Station have been approved by the Glasgow city region cabinet.
The development will see a...
Local firms secure contracts for Argyll & Bute primary school projects
CONTRACTS have been awarded for the refurbishment of two Argyll and Bute primary schools.
Two local firms secured the work, with TSL Contractors undertaking the...
BP supercharging hub deal struck at Queensferry development
CALA Homes (East) has reached an agreement with BP Pulse to create a new electric vehicle supercharging hub and fuel filling station alongside commercial...
New Gullane affordable homes to boast air source heat pumps
WORK has started on a £7.7 million project to deliver 38 new affordable homes in Gullane, East Lothian.
The properties will be built by Cala...
In-demand student accommodation development opens in Aberdeen
A much-needed £11 million student accommodation development has opened its doors in Aberdeen.
Students have started moving in to Alumno Developments’ 196-bed property, situated at Powis Place close to the...
CLC establishes RAAC technical expert panel and offers support to UK Government
THE Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has offered its support to the UK Government and building owners to address problems associated with the historic use...
Contract awarded for construction of £358,000 all-abilities path in Inverness
A £358,000 contract has been awarded to Pat Munro Ltd for the construction of a new all-abilities path at Inshes Park in Inverness.
The Highland...
JR Construction appoints new estimating manager
EDDIE Matheson has joined JR Construction in the role of estimating manager.
With over 25 years’ experience in the sector, he joins the Paisley-headquartered firm...
Project to create ‘gateway for Highland tourism’ progresses
PLANS to turn Inverness Castle into a 'gateway for Highland Tourism' have taken a step forward.
LDN Architects have applied for listed building consent and...
Cala reports ‘significant’ strides towards net zero goals
CALA Group has announced 'significant progress' in reducing its carbon footprint after unveiling its annual audit of the business’ sustainability data.
The housebuilder said it...
Expert warns construction industry on costly ransomware attacks
By Connor O'Neill, CEO and co-founder of OnSecurity
Just last week, an annual report released by tech giant Microsoft found that the number of ransomware...
Housebuilder commits to providing opportunities for youngsters in Scotland
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has announced it has committed to the Young Person’s Guarantee scheme, which provides opportunities for 16-24-year-olds in Scotland through jobs, apprenticeships,...
Housing chiefs call for re-think on Scottish budget cuts ahead of parliament vote
AN open letter in the Daily Record is urging Scotland's first minister to think again about the cuts being proposed to the 2024-25 budgets...
