Developers make legally binding ‘Lomond Promise’ over Balloch tourism plans
THE developer behind the proposed £40 million Lomond Banks tourism project in Balloch has delivered a legally binding promise to the National Park Authority...
Offsite system benefits showcased in the capital
THE Silverlea development in Edinburgh is a major social housing project for Scotland’s capital. The scheme was designed with sustainable regeneration in mind; delivering...
Marley launches campaign to keep roofers safe in winter
MARLEY has launched a winter safety campaign to support roofers and other outdoor construction workers.
From icy conditions to sheltering from heavy rainfall, the roof...
Scottish contractors help deliver new Edinburgh spin studio
CRAIGLOCKHART Leisure and Tennis Centre in Edinburgh has unveiled a new spin studio, delivered through the UK Leisure Framework by Alliance Leisure and supported...
Robertson strikes gold at Considerate Constructors Scheme Awards
Robertson is celebrating after taking home an impressive eight awards at the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) National Site Awards.
All of the eight Robertson sites...
Research highlights investor optimism in Edinburgh hotel sector
NEW research has revealed that Edinburgh saw the highest level of investment in hotels of any UK city outside of London last year, with...
Dundee set for £80,000 project to ensure physical distancing on busy street
AN £80,000 project to allow for physical distancing on one of Dundee's most historic thoroughfares is set to get underway.
The works between Kinghorne Street...
Glasgow M&E specialist more than doubles apprentice numbers
M&E specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) has taken on six new trade apprentices, bringing the total number of apprentices employed by the firm to eleven.
The new...
Rebuilding trust and revitalising communities
By Alasdair Rankin, MD, Aitken Turnbull Architects
RESTORING and refurbishing buildings that fall under the ownership of community trusts are becoming an increasingly important part...
Work starts on M&E services at new Garnock community hub
M&E specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) has started delivery of a services package at a new community hub in North Ayrshire.
The £4.2 million Garnock Visitor &...
UK’s fishing infrastructure set for boost as £30m fund opens
BIDDING has opened for a share of a £30 million fund aimed at boosting the infrastructure of the UK fishing sector.
It comes as part...
BAM apprentices go back to school
With National Apprenticeship Week beginning on February 29, school leaver, Annie Davies, is celebrating her apprenticeship with BAM construction. She has recently started work...
Rare Robert Burns statue finds new home at the Engine Shed in Stirling
A rare cast-iron statue of Robert Burns, discovered in a compost heap in the 1950s in Durban, South Africa, has made its new home...
Morrison completes build of ‘state-of-the-art’ Inverness facility ahead of schedule
WORK has been completed on the build of the Highland Council's new 'state-of-the-art' waste transfer station in Inverness.
The new facility, built by Morrison Construction...
Property developer appoints new contracts manager
SCOTT Brotherstone has been appointed contracts manager at Wemyss Properties.
The move comes as the property developer completes its new project of eight townhouses at...
Allied Surveyors to build east coast agency presence
IAIN Mercer has been appointed by Allied Surveyors Scotland as its director of commercial agency in Edinburgh.
He joins from IME Property with a mission to...
Eco-friendly annexe constructed at Renfrewshire childcare centre
A social enterprise offering childcare support for families in Linwood and Johnstone is celebrating the completion of a new eco-friendly annexe, funded in part...
Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints new business systems director
DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Anya Mayor to the role of business systems director.
In her new role, Anya will be...
Historic building combines old and the new with gigabit broadband
A refurbished property in Edinburgh is set to mix the old and the new as an early 20th century building is set to boast some...
Build of purpose-built care home completed in Penicuik
A purpose-built care home, delivered by a joint venture comprising Morrison Community Care and CCG (Scotland), has been completed at Greenlaw Mains, Penicuik.
Glencorse Care...
