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...
Timber frame manufacturer achieves EPDs for full wall panel range
OFFSITE timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has published third party accredited environmental product declarations (EPD) for its full wall panel range.
Last year,...
Stewart Milne Group welcomes new apprentices
STEWART Milne Group has welcomed eight new apprentices as part of its latest intake of construction workers.
The new trainees join an existing team of...
Strong support for cabinet-level construction minister in Scotland
SCOTLAND'S construction sector is backing calls for the appointment of a cabinet-level minister for construction and infrastructure within the Scottish Government.
This was one of...
Plans approved for almost 100 new homes in Winchburgh
A new development in Winchburgh will see almost 100 homes built within a short walk of the town centre.
The West Lothian community, which is...
Judging panel revealed for Scottish Design Awards 2024
THE judging panel has been announced for the Scottish Design Awards 2024.
Each judge will be tasked with assessing the best architecture and design projects...
Plans approved to revamp four Glasgow city centre districts
FOUR districts in Glasgow city centre are to be regenerated after plans were approved by the city's local authority.
Cowcaddens, the Learning Quarter, Merchant City,...
‘Subdued’ Q1 Scottish investment market but outlook is more positive
LISMORE Real Estate's review of the Scottish investment market for the first quarter of 2021 has highlighted a 'subdued' start to the year.
With Covid...
Major milestone in delivery of new £59 million Maybole campus
AN official topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the delivery of a new educational campus in Maybole.
The £59 million project...
Sales of new hand sanitiser station to support construction charity
A new portable hand sanitiser station for use on building sites has been launched in response to the latest construction industry guidance on the...
Dalmarnock development receives £6.56m funding boost
A commercial space build in the Dalmarnock area of Glasgow is to receive £6.56 million in additional city deal funding, the city's council has...
University of Stirling revamps accommodation building in £6.25m project
WORK has been completed on a £6.25 million refurbishment of the University of Stirling's Muirhead House student accommodation building.
The project involved the replacement of...
‘Transformative’ Fife housing project complete
A £5.4 million affordable homes project has been completed in the Newburgh area of Fife.
40 properties have been built at Banklands by Robertson Partnership...
Charity hails ‘ideal partnership’ as architects brought on board to £25m project
ARCHITECTURE and Design Scotland (A&DS) is to lend its support to the delivery of Capability Scotland's flagship £25 million facility at Bertha Park.
A&DS typically...
£2 billion Edinburgh West Town plans set to proceed following planning approval
THE proposed £2 billion Edinburgh ‘West Town’ development has been granted planning approval in principle.
The project has been described as 'one of the most...
Housebuilder supports Inverness charity with trike sponsorship
TULLOCH Homes has supported Inverness-based charity Spokes for Folks for the fourth consecutive year.
The charity, which offers free sociable trike rides for the elderly...
Students team up for ‘Offsite Ready’ construction challenge
STUDENTS from Edinburgh Napier and the City of Glasgow College have teamed up to design a new visitor hub for Beecraigs Country Park in...
Groundworks firm enters administration
J B Bennett (Contracts) Limited has entered administration, resulting in the loss of 47 jobs.
The North Lanarkshire groundworks contractor provided renovation and refurbishment services...
Trade body calls for Project Bank Accounts on new housing framework
THE Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) has urged Scotland Excel to insist on the use of project bank accounts (PBAs) for...
History inspires design of new Highland prison
BakerHicks has announced the completion of its part in the submission of the Planning Permission in Principle (PPiP) application to build the first prison...
