Work begins on £1.8m Edinburgh Waverley Station project
WORK is underway at Edinburgh Waverley to deliver a £1.8 million investment in the station's customer facilities.
Between now and spring 2021, Network Rail said...
SNIPEF reappointed to run Approved Certifier of Construction Scheme
THE Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) has announced it has been advised by the Scottish Government that it has been re-appointed to...
Lynebeg rail bridge installation marks A9 Dualling milestone
NETWORK Rail has announced it has demolished and replaced the bridge over the railway at Lynebeg, south of Inverness on the Highland Mainline between...
Milestone for Leith development as work starts on 388-home project
WORK is underway on a new 388-home residential development in Leith.
The Waterfront Plaza project has been tipped to transform disused land at a section...
Barratt reports ‘strong’ half year financial results
BARRATT Developments has reported 'record' first half year completions in its half year financial results to December 31 2020.
The housebuilder has completed 9,077 homes during...
Hart on track to deliver 265 new homes in Midlothian
HART Builders is working with Midlothian Council to deliver 265 new homes in the region.
49 of the properties have already been handed over despite...
Robertson Facilities Management secures first ScotRail contract
ROBERTSON Facilities Management (RFM) has secured a two-year contract to deliver grounds maintenance and winter gritting services for ScotRail.
The award marks the first time...
Record number of empty homes brought back into use across Scotland
A new report has revealed almost 11,000 long-term empty homes have been brought back into use in Scotland since the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership...
Procast Group launches new consultancy division
PROCAST Group has announced the launch of Procast Consulting, a new division created following the acquisition of Glasgow-based JC+P Property and Construction Consultants.
The new...
Plans unveiled to create vibrant waterfront events destination in Greenock
PLANS have been launched to transform Greenock's Sugar Sheds at James Watt Dock into a culture-led events space.
If approved, independent street food, seasonal markets,...
Built environment must sympathetically blend our surroundings to promote wellbeing
By Alasdair Rankin, MD, Aitken Turnbull Architects
WE know that our built environment matters, however very often we downplay its importance and treat environments as...
Robertson Homes hails ‘industry-leading’ customer satisfaction scores
ROBERTSON Homes has been awarded five-star status by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) after recording 'industry-leading' customer satisfaction results.
The housebuilder posted a satisfaction rating...
The University of Edinburgh to create series of ‘student villages’
THE University of Edinburgh is to create a series of 'student villages' to allow for students to safely interact between their studies amidst the...
New Waverley completes hat-trick of award wins
EDINBURGH'S New Waverley development has won its third major Scottish property award this year.
The £200 million regeneration scheme in the capital's Old Town picked...
First sod cut on £15m Clydebank heating project
WORK on West Dunbartonshire Council’s new heating system has officially begun with the first sod cut.
The £15 million project forms part of the regeneration...
A happy medium for CALA Homes
EDINBURGH-headquartered CALA Homes has been named the UK’s Best Medium Housebuilder of the Year at a major awards ceremony.
The firm came top of its...
Scottish Property Federation appoints new chair
KEVIN Robertson has been appointed chair of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF).
The MD of KR Developments succeeds Michaela Sullivan RTPI, who joins East Lothian Council as head...
Maxi to rebuild Botanic Cottage
MAXI Construction Limited has been awarded a £1.2m contract for the re-construction of the Botanic Cottage at Inverleith Row, Edinburgh.
The two-storey stone cottage will be...
VIP visit marks milestone moment for Jordanhill Park development
CALA Homes (West) has unveiled new apartments at its Jordanhill Park development in Glasgow, named after the last principal of the Jordanhill Teaching College.
The...
Experienced duo join JR Group management team
PAISLEY-based contractor The JR Group has confirmed two senior appointments.
Eric Farren joins the business as a new purchasing manager, helping with site procurement, schedules...
