New Inverness housing site set for summer launch
TULLOCH Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has announced the firm's Parks View development in Inverness will go on sale this summer.
The site, located...
White paper highlights need to address ‘hidden costs’ of embodied carbon in new buildings
NEW research published by Anderson Bell Christie (ABC), funded by Scottish Enterprise and Innovate UK, has revealed that the 'hidden costs' of embodied carbon...
CM Steel Buildings appoints new directors to drive growth
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BATHGATE-based CM Steel Buildings is delighted to announce two new boardroom appointments in Iain Whittington and Iain McNicol.
Iain Whittington, who has worked in the...
Fred. Olsen Renewables is Crystal clear on Scottish ambitions
NORWEGIAN company Fred. Olsen Renewables has told of its ‘special relationship’ with Scotland as it approaches £1 billion of contracts being spent on Scottish...
Mac Mic Group secures planning consent for 113 BTR apartments in Anniesland
MAC Mic Group has obtained planning approval from Glasgow City Council for a new Build-to-Rent (BTR) development in Anniesland, subject to Section 75 Agreement.
The...
Homebuyer Show Scotland announces launch of new property awards
HOMEBUYER Show Scotland (HBSS) has announced the launch of new awards, which are designed to highlight the most important areas of the home-buying process.
The...
Remove solar red tape to help tackle energy crisis
THE potential removal of red tape on firms installing solar panels at their premises could help manufacturers and food processors in Scotland control spiralling...
CMA warns ‘ignorance is no excuse’ regarding competition rules
THE UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned construction business leaders that 'ignorance is no excuse' in regard to competition rules.
It comes following...
Land swap kicks off new partnership between Allanwater Homes and Alloa Rugby Club
A strategic land swap between Allanwater Homes and the Earl of Mar, who leases land to Alloa Rugby Club, has been tipped to deliver...
SELECT hosts European delegates at major contractor event
SELECT is hosting electrical and building engineering services experts from all over Europe this month.
The campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector is laying...
Developer supports the Clutha Trust and Glasgow artists
MORE than 50 aspiring performers will have the opportunity to take to the stage at Glasgow’s Winterfest this month thanks to the support of...
Reconnection of Govan and Partick to create area of national economic importance say council
REGENERATION work at Govan and Partick will turn the areas into locations of national economic importance, Glasgow City Council has said.
The local authority's strategic...
Housebuilder unveils plans to deliver 143 new homes in Shawfair
STEWART Milne Homes has revealed plans for a multi-million-pound investment in the new town of Shawfair with the delivery of 143 new homes.
Shawfair, located...
Hardies to take key role in Edinburgh student scheme
GHL has appointed Hardies Property & Construction Consultants to oversee the construction of a new student development in Edinburgh.
Hardies will act as project manager, quantity...
Specialist team aims to unlock £40bn needed for Glasgow’s net zero ambitions
A specialist green investment team is to be created by Glasgow City Council to help unlock a £40 billion fund needed for the city's...
Cushman & Wakefield confirms Garment Factory office move
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has announced its new Glasgow office will be at the Garment Factory in the city's Merchant City area.
The Garment Factory takes...
A call for clarity over UK retrofit delivery models
By Sara Edmonds, co-director of the National Retrofit Hub
AS Scotland’s building industry reckons with the formidable challenge of scaling up retrofit initiatives and decarbonising...
Stephen Fry for Ecobuild 2016
Stephen Fry has been announced as the special guest for Ecobuild 2016, the exhibition for the UK construction and energy market.
BBC arts editor, Will...
What is the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard delivering?
The theme for Scotland's Climate Week 2024 is ‘Stories for Change’. In this article, Jamie Goth, associate director at the Scottish Futures Trust, looks...
Research shows construction workloads are rising across Europe
NEW research has revealed that construction activity in Europe continues to increase, with positive output growth being reported within all sectors.
The findings were revealed...
