Raft of firms sign up to new Highland Trusted Trader scheme
A newly launched Trusted Trader scheme in the Highlands is already gaining momentum with businesses from Aviemore to Tain signing up.
Launched by the Highland...
RTPI Scotland highlights need for more planners to deliver new framework
THE Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has highlighted the need for more planners to successfully deliver the nation's new national planning framework.
On the...
Organisations mark International Women’s Day by celebrating rising number of females in construction
STEWART Milne Group has revealed that in-house training has allowed more females to make a mark in what has traditionally been a male-dominated industry.
Ahead of...
Former hotel and lodge house in South Ayrshire marketed as development opportunity
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has been instructed by South Ayrhsire Council to market the former Belleisle House hotel and lodge house in a parkland setting...
Proposed £12.5m Outer Hebrides distillery receives funding boost
A proposed £12.5 million Outer Hebrides distillery has secured up to £1.99 million in funding from the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
The blueprint for...
Savills Earth makes Scottish-based senior solar appointment
SAVILLS Earth has appointed Daniel Richardson to lead its solar consultancy service across the UK.
Living in Aberdeen, but consulting across the UK, Daniel has...
Developer helps spread festive cheer at Edinburgh hospital hub
EDINBURGH'S Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) has been boosted by an £8,000 donation from a local residential developer.
After completing the capital’s Seven Hills of Edinburgh...
Pay attention when it comes to paying less
Linzi Hedalen, partner at Dentons, explores pay less notices and the provisions to be aware of
RECENTLY, we have noticed a marked increase in instructions...
Dandara unveils ‘ultimate first time buyer package’ in Kirkliston
DANDARA has launched what it describes as the 'ultimate first time buyer package' at Foxhall Gait in Kirkliston.
For a limited time, the two-bedroom terraced...
Scottish Water triples solar energy production at Kirkcaldy site
SCOTTISH Water has taken another step in reducing its carbon emissions with a £700,000 investment to triple the solar energy production at Kirkcaldy Waste...
Optimising temporary works in large-scale civils construction
Cliff Shepherd, senior project engineer at Altrad RMD Kwikform, discusses the best approach to formwork and other temporary works for major civils projects
TEMPORARY works...
RESITRIX provides green solution for Edinburgh city living
LOCATED in the prestigious Barnton area of Edinburgh, The Avenue is a luxury residential development by Cruden Homes, comprising a mix of apartments, penthouses,...
CSIC announces eleven new board members to drive sector improvements
ELEVEN new appointments have been made to the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) governance board.
Addressing diversity head on, six of the new recruits are women,...
China partnership sees UHI celebrate 363 construction and engineering graduates
THE University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is celebrating the graduation of 363 construction and engineering students at its partner institutions in China.
The...
River Clyde Homes marks completion of new Port Glasgow properties
RIVER Clyde Homes has announced the successful handover of 24 new homes to customers during lockdown, using a contactless letting initiative.
The Inverclyde-based housing association...
Origin co-founder earns top manufacturing recognition
VICTORIA Brocklesby, COO and co-founder of doors and windows manufacturer Origin, has been selected in The Manufacturer Top 100 2023.
The annual awards for the...
Construction staff in the pink for breast cancer campaign
Construction staff from Barratt Homes in Scotland swapped their regular hi-visibility gear for pink hats and jackets this week to raise awareness and funds for...
Scottish Water building up for top award
THE Bridge, a new office building in Stepps, commissioned by Scottish Water and built by BAM Construction, has been short-listed in this year’s prestigious British...
City Building gives charity shop a makeover
TWO apprentices from Glasgow-based construction company, City Building, have put their skills to good use to give a fresh new look to a charity shop...
Oil price and staff returning to the workplace boost Aberdeen office take-up
NEW research has revealed that office take-up in Aberdeen almost doubled between the second and third quarters of 2021.
Knight Frank analysis found that a...
