Construction of Passivhaus Edinburgh high school to begin in May

THE build of the new Liberton High School in Edinburgh is set to get underway in May, the capital's council has confirmed. It comes after...

Dundee city centre development opportunity brought to market

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is bringing a Dundee city centre development opportunity with potential for student accommodation and other residential/commercial uses to market. Offers in the...
Levenmouth

Fife Council seeks suggestions for sites with development potential

FIFE Council is inviting residents, businesses, and organisations to help shape the region's future by contributing ideas and identifying sites for potential development. The local...

Scottish commercial property market conditions expected to improve

SURVEYORS anticipate that commercial property market conditions in Scotland will improve, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) commercial property monitor. A...

Tilbury Douglas appoints new chief financial officer

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Matt Gill as the company's new chief financial officer (CFO). Having started as an auditor with Ernst & Young in London,...

CICV Forum bolsters its ranks with two new members

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed two new member organisations to its ranks. The Association for Project Safety (APS) and Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) are the latest...

Youngsters challenged to design their dream school in new competition

AN architecture and planning practice has launched a competition for young designers to design their dream school. Halliday Fraser Munro said the competition is designed...

New study provides ‘cautious note of optimism’ for construction

A new study has found that the construction industry is rallying from the aftermath of the lockdown period as builders report 'steady' workflow and...

Housing developers to work with Scottish Government on fixing cladding issues

THE Scottish Government has confirmed that some of the country's largest housing developers have agreed to work with it to address cladding issues. Holyrood said...
Lesley Janes

Kingdom Group appoints new finance director

LESLEY Janes has been appointed finance director at the Kingdom Group, the Fife-based affordable housing and care provider. A qualified chartered accountant with 15 years...

Trams to Newhaven passenger services launch date announced

PASSENGER services on the new tram route to Newhaven are scheduled to start on June 7, the City of Edinburgh Council has announced. The route,...

Highland firms back build of new school playground

TWO Highland construction firms have joined forces to back the build of a new playground at Milton of Leys Primary School in Inverness. Morrison Construction...

CBRE secures BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating for Glasgow HQ

CBRE'S new Glasgow HQ has been awarded one of the UK’s highest sustainability ratings. The real estate advisor’s offices at 177 Bothwell Street have secured...

Firm eyes build of student accommodation in Edinburgh

PROPOSALS by Alumno Group for the build of 'high-quality' student accommodation at Jock's Lodge in Edinburgh is to go out for public consultation. Planned to...

Scottish wartime heroine honoured at Midlothian development

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara East Scotland has hosted a small road-naming ceremony to recognise the courage and sacrifice of Jane Haining, a Church of Scotland missionary...
Councillor standing with JCB machine

Build of new council homes in Dunfermline to begin

CAMPION Homes is to deliver 41 new homes on behalf of Fife Council at the former local authority depot site at Elgin Street in...

Procast to deliver ‘crowd-pleasing’ upgrade to Hibernian FC’s West Stand

PROCAST is to deliver a 'crowd-pleasing' upgrade to Hibernian's West Stand at the club's Easter Road stadium. Described as a 'major investment', the project will...

Housebuilder looks to clean up with community initiatives

CALA Homes (West) is helping to play its part in the Stepps community following a successful litter pick in the area surrounding its Earls...

£30 million of wins for Esh Border Construction

Esh Border Construction has strengthened its reputation with a range of projects across Scotland and northern England worth a combined £30 million. The firm, part...

MP impressed by Kier’s Scottish HQ

KIER Construction recently welcomed Phil Boswell, SNP MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill, to its Scottish headquarters in Stepps. It was Mr Boswell's first visit to...