Consultation opens on Ravenscraig active travel links

PROPOSALS for the creation of new cycling and walking routes through Ravenscraig are being published to gain public opinion. North Lanarkshire Council is working alongside...

Fife apprentice hailed for ‘superb job’ on new Kirkcaldy sculpture

A talented Fife apprentice has helped create a sculpture celebrating Kirkcaldy's historic Links Market. Casey Gardner, an apprentice painter at Persimmon Homes training at Fife...
Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh

Edinburgh student accommodation scheme sold for more than £35m

A purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Edinburgh has been sold for more than £35 million to Legal & General (L&G). Lower Gilmore Place, located...

Contractor delivers Livingston social housing project

THE JR Group has announced completion of works on its first project for Almond Housing Association, delivering a community of socially rented properties in...

Chartered surveying firm expands into Scotland with new Paisley office

CHARTERED surveying firm Bruton Knowles has opened its first office in Scotland and appointed key senior figures to head up the team there.  Linda Turner will...

Aberdeen entrepreneur expands business portfolio

AN Aberdeen businessman has expanded his painting and decorating portfolio with the acquisition of a north east organisation. Artur Levickis, who owns A&B Property Services,...
Inverness

ScotRail details ‘huge’ progress made in aim to reduce carbon footprint

SCOTRAIL has revealed that it is on track to cut its carbon footprint by 10,000 tones come May 2021. It follows an estimated 46,000 tonnes...

Joint venture tipped to improve quality of Scottish school windows

WINDOWS manufacturer NorDan UK has teamed up with window control specialists Kilpatrick Blane Services to launch The Centre of Excellence for Schools. The joint venture...

PERI expands Construction Accessories team to meet ‘growing demand’ across UK

PERI has announced it is expanding its Construction Accessories team to cater for a 'growing demand' for these products across the UK. The expansion is...

Morgan Sindall bags multi-million pound modular classroom contracts

MORGAN Sindall has been awarded contracts totalling nearly £6 million to expand and refurbish seven early years schools in the Highlands. The firm’s special works...

Residents asked to help shape part of £3.5 billion North Lanarkshire investment

A public consultation on long-term plans to reshape North Lanarkshire's eight town centres has been launched. It comes as part of North Lanarkshire Council's wider...

Cala and Celeros FT secure planning permission for 254 homes in Cathcart

CALA Management Limited, together with Celeros Flow Technology, has secured planning permission from Glasgow City Council to deliver 254 new homes in Cathcart, in...

Paisley Museum revamp nears completion

THE fit-out and install programme for Paisley Museum will be complete by the end of the year, Renfrewshire Council has said. HUB Build is leading...

Construction of 52-bed Ayrshire care home set to start

CONSTRUCTION of a new care home at Doonfoot, Ayrshire is to start in January after  Mactaggart & Mickel agreed a deal with Meallmore Ltd to...

Scottish Property Awards winners announced

THE winners in the annual Scottish Property Awards were announced at a 'packed out' event in Glasgow last night. The ceremony returned to being in-person...

Turfing of Aberdeen’s Union Terrace Gardens marks completion of £25.9m transformation

PREPARATORY groundworks are underway at Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens to improve the site for turf to be laid in a couple of weeks. The work...

Edinburgh business secures funding boost in plans to commercialise solar tech

EDINBURGH-based SolarSub Ltd has completed a £1.34 million funding round to accelerate the development and commercialisation of its technology. Founded by two University of Edinburgh...

New study extols virtues of timber MMC methods on carbon impact

NEW research has concluded that the use of sustainably sourced timber panelised MMC methods to build new homes rather than masonry products can reduce...
Land Engineering

Scottish firm scoops leading landscape prize

LAND Engineering has been named a Principal Winner at the BALI National Landscape Awards for its landscape construction works at the Emirates Arena and...

Morris & Spottiswood adds to senior team following raft of new housing projects

MORRIS & Spottiswood has secured a raft of new affordable housing projects across the UK and strengthened its housing team with a senior appointment. Three...