Sales at housebuilder’s new development to support Baby Bank Scotland

TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland is to donate £25 to Baby Bank Scotland for each new home sold and legally completed within the first phase...

Moray beach evacuated after bridge fault

Moray Council has closed a bridge leading to Lossiemouth East beach on the advice of structural engineers.

Second Inverness swing bridge nears completion

STAGE two of the Inverness west link project is on track for completion in early April, The Highland Council has said. The project, led by...

Glenrothes-based business building on solid foundations

GLENROTHES-based Sips Eco has detailed its plans to invest in the future of affordable housing in Scotland. The structural insulated panels (SIP) manufacturer employs 40...

CBRE adds associate director to Scottish rating team

REAL estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its rating team in Scotland with the appointment of chartered surveyor Lynsey Russell as an associate director. She...

Barr completes new Tesco in Dunfermline

PROVOST of Fife Jim Leishman has officially opened the brand new 52,000 sq ft Tesco superstore in Dunfermline created by Barr Construction. The new store features...

Programme for 1,200 new affordable homes in Fife proposed

FIFE Council has approved proposals in principle to bring forward a detailed programme to build 1,200 more council houses between 2022 and 2024. Referred to...

UK Government unveils updated £127 billion construction pipeline

THE UK Government have recently released their latest update of the £127 billion construction pipeline, rising in value by 10 per cent over the last...

CMS director recognised for sustainability strategy

CMS Window Systems’ support services director, Martin McCrimmon, has been shortlisted for an Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland award in recognition of his role...
Muir Timber Systems has delivered timber kits and roof trusses for new homes in Leslie

Muir Timber Systems delivers kits for 44-home Leslie site

MUIR Timber Systems has delivered timber kits and roof trusses for 44 new affordable homes in Leslie, a village near Glenrothes in Fife. The properties...

Wastewater solution helps holiday park to expand

AN ‘intelligent’ design of wastewater treatment plant has helped a Scottish holiday park meet increasing demand for its facilities. The Sands of Luce Holiday Park...

Kier named Tier One contractor to hub West Scotland

KIER Construction Scotland has been appointed as a Tier One contractor to hub West Scotland’s supply chain. Earlier this week we reported that Morrison Construction...

Fencing boost for Grangemouth wildlife centre

NETWORK Rail has completed work to renew fencing at the Scottish Wildlife Trust's Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre in Grangemouth. The aged fencing in the area...

Vandals cause ‘extensive’ damage at £2m nature reserve project

VANDALS have caused 'extensive' damage to a new boardwalk forming part of a £2 million project at Dumbreck Local Nature Reserve in Kilsyth. North Lanarkshire...

Build of Edinburgh food and drink innovation hub edges closer

PLANS for the build of a food and drink innovation hub and wider innovation park on land adjacent to Queen Margaret University (QMU) have...

Offsite construction utilised for new Stevenston homes

NORTH Ayrshire Council's newest housing development - built by modular construction specialist Connect Modular - has been officially opened by provost Anthea Dickson. The new...

University study uncovers ‘upside down houses for the dead’

AN archaeological study by the University of the Highlands and Islands has found that a Stone Age tomb in Orkney contains side chambers that...

Scottish planners propose “game-changing” ideas

ROYAL Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has revealed it is proposing five “game-changing” ideas to boost the nation’s planning system. The organisation claimed each of...
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Housing activity continues to slow in Scotland

RESEARCH has shown that activity in Scotland’s housing market continued to slow through May. The findings were revealed in the latest Royal Institution of Chartered...

High-profile student accommodation project complete

GRAHAM Construction has handed over the £20 million Elgin Place development, which marks iQ Student Accommodation's first Glasgow venture. The city centre development features 323...