Longniddry Village, East Lothian

Housebuilder launches £10,000 cashback new year offer for homebuyers

CRUDEN Homes is launching a new year offer for househunters, with £10,000 cashback on homes reserved at any of the firm's developments from January...

Will the Scottish Government’s move towards ‘Passivhaus’ support zero carbon ambitions?

By Keith Emmerson and Andrew Leslie, solicitors specialising in construction and housebuilding at Gillespie Macandrew A lot has been written on the new Scottish National...

hub South West launches festive appeal to help tackle suicides in Scotland

HUB South West has launched a Christmas appeal to help tackle the rise in suicides in Scotland. The organisation is urging its partners, suppliers, and...
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Builder keeps things quiet

BUILDERS on a £16m refurbishment project in the heart of London are using noise monitors to avoid disturbing office workers. The refurbishment and remodelling contract...

Solid investments leaves family firm holding strong

DAVID Stirling heads up Allan Water Developments from an office in the grounds of the Bridge of Allan house he grew up in. Part of...

Glasgow office development starts to take shape

THE £5.5 million refurbishment of 191 West George Street, NFU Mutual’s office development in Glasgow, is to be making "significant progress" ahead of its...

HS2 project to mandate new hearing protection policy

COSTAIN-Skanska joint venture (CSjv) is unveiling a new hearing protection policy across all of its HS2 enabling works construction sites. Smart tech company Eave's hearing...

Construction ‘well underway’ on 57 new social rent homes in Midlothian

WORK is underway on the construction of 57 new affordable homes in Midlothian, being built by CALA Homes (East) on behalf of Dunedin Canmore,...

Nursery begins to take shape in Greenock as part of wider £5.4m project

CCG Scotland has commenced the assembly of the superstructure of a new £3 million nursery in Greenock. The Larkfield East Learning Centre is scheduled for...
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Flexel donates Far Infrared panels to Scottish electrical training colleges

FLEXEL International Ltd is supporting the next generation of electricians by donating free Far Infrared heating panels and educational displays to every electrical training...

Engineering consultancy adopts electrolysed water cleaning and disinfection system

DOUGALL Baillie Associates (DBA) has announced it has become an early adopter of an electrolysed water cleaning and disinfection system as its staff begin the...

Fife Trusted Trader scheme marks 15-year milestone

FIFE Trusted Trader is marking 15 years of operation - with the scheme now featuring over 100 businesses. Backed by Fife Council and administered through...

Student accommodation build planned at site of 19th century Edinburgh hotel

PLANS have been launched for the demolishment of a 19th century Edinburgh hotel to make way for the build of new student accommodation. Audley (Edinburgh)...

Work begins on multi-million pound Aberdeen conference centre

CONSTRUCTION has started on Aberdeen's new "world class" exhibition and conference centre, which is tipped to bring an extra 31,000 business tourists to Scotland...

Eastwood Leisure Centre and theatre plans submitted

A planning application has been submitted for a new Eastwood Leisure Centre and theatre. The proposal is to create a new facility within Eastwood Park...

School building has ‘significant’ and ‘high-risk’ backlog of maintenance issues

DUMFRIES and Galloway Council has released a report detailing the final elements of their Dumfries learning town programme (DLT). Phase one of the programme was...
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Glasgow construction business hails milestone revenue figure

GLASGOW-headquartered Lochlie Construction has announced that the business has achieved a £10 million revenue milestone. The firm, which delivers construction and refurbishment projects, steel buildings and...

Next phase of plans for mixed-use St Andrews development unveiled

SCOTSMAN Developments has announced the next phase of its plans for the delivery of a mixed-use development at the former Madras College campus site...
Steve Bentley, Falkirk Council, tenant Laura Ross, Peter Shepherd from Mactaggart & Mickel Group, Margaret Burgess MSP and Neil Rutherford from Scottish Futures Trust.

Praise for affordable homes in Denny

A £3.2 million affordable new homes development, delivered in Carrongrove, Denny as part of the National Housing Trust initiative, has been completed. The achievement was...

‘Groundbreaking’ Newton Mearns pilot tests new technology to help deliver sustainable homes

NEW technology tipped to enable communities to become 'significantly' more sustainable is being used for the first time in the UK. Housebuilder Cala Homes is...