Plans approved for house builds in Hopeman and Lhanbryde

MORAY Council has approved plans for the build of 48 homes in Hopeman and 25 affordable homes in Lhanbryde. Tulloch of Cummingston is behind the...

Re-structuring and new appointments at MSPS Scotland

DESIGN and engineering consultancy Morgan Sindall Professional Services (MSPS) has promoted Andrew Gotts to Regional Manager for the firm’s Scottish business. Formerly a civil and structural...

Luxury lodges offer a breath of fresh air

AN innovative construction project in the heart of Perthshire is creating a range of luxury holiday homes as well as eco-friendly permanent accommodation for...

Sprinkler systems to become compulsory in Scottish social housing

THE Scottish Government has announced it is to introduce legislation to make sprinkler systems compulsory in all new social housing properties. Housing Minister Kevin Stewart...

Lomond Banks team ‘encouraged’ by local engagement to tourist development plans

THE team behind the proposed plans for a major new tourist development in Balloch has revealed it has been 'encouraged' by the local engagement...

High point: Livingston school benefits from project director’s charity challenge

HUB South East Scotland, development partner to public sector bodies in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Borders, has announced it has donated more than £8,000...

The JR Group completes £4.2m North Lanarkshire housing project

THE JR Group has delivered 17 new homes at the Coshneuk Road development in Millerston, as part of a £4.2 million project in partnership...
Malcolm Morrison, GMG Energy

GMG Energy MD nominated for top Highland business award

MALCOLM Morrison, MD of GMG Energy, a Sutherland-based timber products company and a leading figure in range of other businesses throughout Scotland and England,...

Green light for 957-home Edinburgh Gateway development

PLANS for the build of a residential-led mixed-use development at Edinburgh Gateway have been given the green light by councillors. The application, by Summix Capital,...

Edinburgh firm to help shape future of Britain’s railways

AN Edinburgh-based architectural practice has won a competition to shape Britain's future railways. Network Rail and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced 7N...

Taylor Wimpey announces senior appointments in Scotland

TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has announced two new senior appointments to its west Scotland board of directors. Craig Benson has been named finance director, while...
Edinburgh Road, Linlithgow

Work begins at mixed-use development in Linlithgow

WORK is underway to transform vacant and derelict land into a new mixed-use development in Linlithgow. Located on Edinburgh Road, the 1.6-acre site will be...

New tenant for Belhaven House following refurbishment of common areas

CBRE has secured a new tenant for Belhaven House in Strathclyde Business Park on behalf of London & Scottish Property Investment Management (LSPIM), resulting...

Story Homes invests £1m in its workforce

STORY Homes is investing £1m in its employee development and training over the next three years. The home builder has been expanding rapidly over the...

Graham extends its local contribution

CONSTRUCTION work has started on an extension to Macaulay College on the Isle of Lewis. Graham Construction, the main contractor for the refurbishment of Lews Castle, revealed it...

Trio of churches to go under the hammer at commercial property auction

THREE United Free churches with potential for residential conversion will be available for auction at the next Shepherd commercial property event next month. The churches...

Shelter Scotland criticises ‘sluggish pace’ of social housing delivery

SCOTLAND'S housing 'emergency' will continue to get worse if ministers don't pick up the 'sluggish pace' of social housing delivery, Shelter Scotland has warned. In...

Scottish Water completes £100,000 project to improve environment for fish at Loch Venachar

SCOTTISH Water has completed a £100,000 project to help improve the water environment for fish at Loch Venachar. The work included a number of enhancements...

Work underway at Clarkston Railway Station to install new footbridge

WORK is underway at Clarkston Railway Station to install a new footbridge as part of the £140 million East Kilbride electrification project. Network Rail and...

Contractor to be announced for £3.6m Dundee young persons’ home build

DUNDEE City Council is set to announce the contractor for the build of a new £3.6 million young persons' home on Wednesday (July 6). A...