Glasgow’s Argyle rail line reopens following £32m project

GLASGOW'S rail line between Rutherglen and Exhibition Centre has reopened today following a £32 million improvement project. Network Rail successfully completed works on the Argyle...

Scotland’s construction sector hailed for its efforts throughout Covid-19 pandemic

SCOTLAND'S construction industry has been hailed for its work in the fight against Covid-19 but has been urged not to take its foot off...

Plans approved for new sports and outdoor centre in Edinburgh

THE City of Edinburgh Council has approved plans to build a new sports and outdoor centre in the north of the city. The Bangholm Sports...

Robertson Homes acquires two new sites with £45m development value

ROBERTSON Homes has expanded its presence in the east of Scotland with the purchase of two new sites with a combined development value of...

Building materials supplier wins inaugural Build Dumfries & Galloway programme

QUARRYING and concrete products supplier, Hoddam Contracting Ltd, is celebrating after winning the Champion Business Award at the inaugural hub South West Scotland Build...

Hybrid working genie is out the bottle – let’s make it grant everyone’s wish

By Shona Adam, associate director of Workplace Change at the Scottish Futures Trust It’s just over three years since the world of office-based work changed...

Strongest levels of office take-up in Edinburgh for a decade

OFFICE occupier take up in Edinburgh during 2014 had its strongest year for a decade, despite the Referendum, according to new research by JLL. Approximately 875,000...

Pandemic results in ‘steep fall’ in Q2 civils workloads

35% of Scottish firms have reported a fall in workloads compared with a year ago in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest CECA...
V&A Dundee

V&A Dundee project to take inspiration from local buildings

V&A Dundee has announced it is working with architecture collective Assemble, the museum’s new designers in residence, on a project inspired by historic buildings...

SSE has one million reasons to celebrate safety on Berwick Bank project

SSE is celebrating hitting the milestone of one million hours of safe contractor working on its offshore Berwick Bank Wind Farm super project. The safety...

Detailed plans submitted for west Edinburgh development

TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has announced it has submitted an Approval of Matters specified in Conditions (AMC) application to The City of Edinburgh Council....

75 new homes set to boost Highland rental market

TULLOCH Homes has teamed up with not-for-profit developer, HHA, to deliver 75 new homes for mid-market rent (MMR) across three developments in Inverness, Kirkhill...

Ground investigation contract awarded for A9 dualling scheme

Soil Engineering Geoservices Ltd has been awarded a contract worth close to a million pounds for the A9 dualling scheme. The Lancashire-based geotechnical contractors will...
Inverness

Highland businesses to get access to expert advice on climate action

UP to 100 businesses, social enterprises, and community organisations across the Highlands and Islands are being offered free expert support to get their climate...

Height of Scotland’s ‘most bashed’ bridge to be increased

WORK to replace the bridge deck on Scotland's most frequently struck bridge is to get underway. The Network Rail and North Lanarkshire Council project will...
Lansdowne House

Savills launches ‘prime’ Murrayfield development opportunity

SAVILLS has been appointed to bring a 'prime' residential development site in the heart of Murrayfield to the market. Lansdowne is a 2.2-acre site owned...
Alison McGlashan, Johnston Carmichael

Johnston Carmichael adds to construction and property incentives expertise in Inverness

JOHNSTON Carmichael has grown its construction and property incentives expertise in Inverness with the appointment of a new tax specialist. Alison McGlashan has become a...
Homes for Scotland Awards

Award joy for Fife-based housing association

KINGDOM Housing Association has spoken of its pride at being named Home Builder of the Year - Affordable Housing Provider, at the recent Homes...

New UK commercial VP for Lyndon SGB by BrandSafway

BrandSafway has appointed a new regional vice president of the UK commercial business. Centin Baxter will be the figurehead of scaffolding, hoist & mastclimbers brand,...
Killearn homes

McTaggart Construction completes rural housing project in Killearn

MCTAGGART Construction has completed the build of 11 new residential properties in Killearn for Rural Stirling Housing Association (RSHA). The development is said to represent...