SLR appoints director of transport and mobility planning in Scotland
SLR Consulting has appointed Graeme Kelly as director of transport and mobility planning in Scotland.
With over 25 years of experience in the industry and...
Sector body welcomes housing emergency declaration and calls for regulatory reform
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed the declaration of a national housing emergency.
The sector body is now calling for political leadership to demonstrate a...
Recycled brick creators shortlisted for international sustainability award
THE creator of a brick made from more than 90% construction waste material has been nominated for a top sustainability award.
Kenoteq, inventor of the...
Development opportunity in Dolphinton brought to the market
A rural development opportunity offering development land within the commuter village of Dolphinton - 22 miles south of Edinburgh - has been brought to...
Dandara to deliver dozens of homes at Grandhome community
DANDARA has increased its investment in projects in Scotland's north east to more than £100 million with the acquisition of land in the first phase...
First tracks laid in £207m tram project
THE first tracks have been laid in Leith as part of the £207 million trams to Newhaven project.
Contractors Morrisons Utility Services and Sacyr Farrans...
Construction choir to host Christmas concert
THE Scottish construction sector’s very own choir is set to make its public debut this Christmas as it prepares to hold a festive concert...
Refurbished Glasgow city centre building offers ‘rare’ investment opportunity
CBRE has been appointed by Bywater to bring McLellan Works, a mixed-use investment opportunity in Glasgow city centre, to the market at offers over £11.47...
Kinross luxury housebuilder sets sights on sustainable development
KINROSS-based Webster Homes has announced plans to launch its third development to market.
Subject to planning approval, the firm will build three 'exceptional' family homes...
Elaine C Smith supports ‘Architect in the Hoose’ 2014
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) is launching Architect in the Hoose to help homeowners and raise money for the Architects Benevolent Society...
ScotRail to create digital twins of stations and depots
SCOTRAIL has partnered with Optimise AI to create digital twins of all its stations and depots in a bid to reduce emissions and improve...
Contractors hailed for ‘excellent’ work on £3.4m Glenfinnan Viaduct project
A team of specialist engineers have completed a year-long £3.4 million restoration project on the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct.
The structure, known worldwide for featuring in...
Major milestone for £25m Queen Margaret Academy project
PLANS to build a new £25 million Queen Margaret Academy in Ayr have reached a major milestone with the official contracts now signed after...
NASC and CISRS recruit for new head of training and education
NATIONAL Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) and Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) have started the recruitment process for a new head of training...
Mactaggart & Mickel smash charity target
Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel Group has more than doubled its annual fundraising target for charity partner, Cancer Research UK (CRUK).
The company recently presented Rowan...
Research shows Edinburgh office take-up moving in ‘positive’ direction
EDINBURGH'S office market is ‘moving in a positive direction’, despite a dip in take-up during the summer, according to research from Knight Frank.
The commercial...
JCB chairman pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
JCB chairman Anthony Bamford has paid tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II following her death at the age of 96.
Lord Bamford said it was...
Cruden Homes strengthens senior team with new construction director
CRUDEN Homes has announced the appointment of Gregor Adam as its new construction director.
Gregor spent eight years at Robertson Group as a construction manager...
Glasgow housebuilder to launch TV campaign
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel's first ever television advert is set to launch.
The company, which dates back twas established in 1925, has enlisted the support of...
Construction students flying high
AN innovative project has been launched that sees construction students suspended 100 metres in the air without leaving the classroom.
Heriot-Watt University and Edinburgh College...
