Lanark legend inspires a town
AN ambitious plan to build a new town named after one of Scotland’s most famous social reformers has been lodged with South Lanarkshire Council.
The...
CITB confirms changes made to managers and professionals test
THE CITB has announced a series of changes are being made to its Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) test for Managers and Professionals (MAP).
The...
Cruden completes church refurbishment project in Stonehouse
CRUDEN Building (West) has completed a refurbishment project at St. Ninian’s Church in Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire as part of efforts to benefit the local...
Projects to restore Scotland’s natural environment in line for share of £12.5m
PROJECTS to restore Scotland's natural environment are to benefit from funding of £12.5 million in 2022-23, the Scottish Government has announced.
Grants of up to...
Clark Contracts’ annual Spring Classic raises £2,500 for charity
CLARK Contracts raised £2,500 for Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) at its 13th annual Spring Classic at Loch Katrine.
The event was attended by...
Boutique hotel development opportunity arises in Glasgow
DM Hall has revealed it is marketing a 'rare opportunity' to acquire a Grade A-listed building in Virginia Street with planning permission to develop...
Tradespeople see surge in demand for projects designed to reduce energy bills
A new survey of over 1,500 UK tradespeople has revealed the vast majority are optimistic about their near-term prospects with increased demand from homeowners...
Springfield brings Christmas cheer to Village developments
HOUSEBUILDER Springfield Properties hosted its annual community Christmas events for residents at its Dykes of Gray and Bertha Park Villages in Dundee and Perth,...
Pre-construction work underway as Glenboig gets set for 535 new homes
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has acquired land at the former Garnqueen Farm in Glenboig for a residential development comprising 535 new homes.
Planning consent was...
Sustainability features placed at the heart of new Kirkcaldy development
A range of sustainability features are being incorporated into 49 new Fife Housing Group homes currently under construction in the Glen Albyn area of...
Stone supplier fined after fatal incident at Larkhall base
BLYTH Marble Limited has been fined £50,000 after a worker was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry loader at the company’s premises...
Housebuilder proposes to build 90 new properties in Muirhead, Angus
MUIR Homes has announced it has submitted a Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) to Angus Council regarding its intention to submit a planning application...
Procast Group opens Aberdeen office
PROCAST Group has announced the opening of its first office in the north east of Scotland in Aberdeen.
The new office, on Ardarroch Road, will...
Next phase of £140m East Kilbride and Barrhead railway project to begin
WORK is to begin on the next steps in a major investment across the East Kilbride and Barrhead railway lines.
Network Rail will demolish and...
Final push for hub West Scotland’s Winter Warmer Appeal
TODAY (December 11) is the last day of hub West Scotland’s Winter Warmer Appeal, with the organisation calling for the public and companies to...
JCB gives staff extra day’s holiday to mark anniversary
CONSTRUCTION equipment giant JCB has announced that its employees around the world will receive an extra day’s holiday to mark the firm’s 75th birthday.
The...
Demolition work complete on Jedburgh High Street
THE demolition of a building on Jedburgh's High Street has now been completed, with work now set to turn to appointing a contractor for...
BTR developer to host consultation event on Glasgow riverfront plans
BUILD to rent developer Dandara Living is set to host a virtual public consultation event for its proposed City Wharf development at Anderston Quay...
New campaign looks to raise awareness of mental health in hard hat sectors
PIRTEK UK and Ireland has launched its Under the Hard Hat campaign to raise awareness of mental health in the hard hat sectors.
The campaign...
Fire testing laboratory opens in East Kilbride to test building materials
UNITED Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC) has launched a new fire testing laboratory to test building materials.
The firm has made a six-figure investment to...
