Playing Fair: firm’s new Scottish MD plots growth
RETIREMENT housebuilder McCarthy & Stone is committed to doubling the size of its business in Scotland in the coming years, according to its new...
Plans unveiled for high school build at University of Edinburgh’s Easter Bush Campus
PLANS have been announced for the build of a Passivhaus high school within the University of Edinburgh's Easter Bush Campus.
Unveiled by Midlothian Council, the...
Brodies strengthens Aberdeen team with double appointment
BRODIES LLP has announced the appointment of two new partners, based at the firm's Aberdeen office.
Elaine Farquharson-Black will strengthen the housebuilding and planning teams,...
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...
Changing Places facility opens at Glasgow Queen Street as part of £120m redevelopment
A fully accessible toilet facility has been opened at Glasgow's Queen Street station, as part of its £120 million redevelopment.
It forms part of Network Rail's changing...
Mactaggart & Mickel receive green light for second English housing site
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes England has secured planning permission for a second housing development south of the border.
The housebuilder has been given the green...
Four promotions announced at DM Hall
CHARTERED surveying specialist DM Hall has announced four new appointments to its commercial property team.
Mike McIntyre, who is based in Falkirk and covers agency...
“Modest” rise in housing completions doesn’t satisfy demand
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed new figures showing a 4.8% rise in the number of housing completions, but warned there is a "long...
Highland Council masterplan consent area decision welcomed
THE Springfield Group has welcomed the Highland Council's endorsement of masterplan consent area (MCA) sites across the Highlands.
The local authority confirmed the move today,...
PBA adds to Buildings team with new appointments
PETER Brett Associates (PBA) had added to its structural and civil engineering teams in Scotland with two new appointments.
Janice Smith joins from South Queensferry-based WMA, where...
New college sports facility has the “wow factor”
MOSAIC Architecture + Design has completed a £5 million sports building at Glasgow's St Aloysuis’ College, which is situated between two A-Listed buildings: Mackintosh...
Scotland Excel earns recognition for providing opportunities for construction SMEs
SCOTLAND Excel has been shortlisted for a public sector award for its work to create opportunities for small businesses within its construction portfolio.
The centre...
Loreburn chief executive in the frame for top housing prize
LOREBURN Housing Association’s chief executive is the only Scottish-based finalist in contention for a national social housing award after leading a "remarkable turnaround" of the organisation.
Lorraine Usher...
New £2.5m Heriot-Watt facility could make data breaches a thing of the past
DATA breaches could become a thing of the past thanks to the opening of the new £2.5 million Quantum Communications Hub Optical Ground Station...
Savills strengthens teams with senior appointments
SAVILLS has announced that Jamie Kelman has joined the business as an associate in its earth and infrastructure teams.
Based in Savills Edinburgh office, he...
Morgan Sindall appointed to deliver two more Edinburgh schools
MORGAN Sindall Construction has started work on two new integrated primary and early years schools projects for The City of Edinburgh Council worth a...
Consultation to launch on future of eight Aberdeen multi-storey flats
AN 'extensive' consultation is set to launch on the future of eight multi-storeys in Aberdeen city centre.
Views will be sought from residents and owners...
NASC confirms changes designed to improve membership application process
NASC, the scaffolding and access industry body, has announced a new application process allowing prospective members who meet the standards of membership to join...
M&E work off to a flying start at Glasgow Airport
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has started work on the delivery of a new suite of mechanical and electrical services for Glasgow Airport.
The works form part of...
Plans unveiled for new Dundee homes
SPRINGFIELD Partnerships has submitted a planning application for 131 new homes along Main Street in Dundee.
The brownfield site has been vacant for years. The...
