Green light for £34m mixed-used site build in Bowling
PROPOSALS to create a major industrial and commercial development in Bowling have taken another step forward after planning permission was granted.
The £34 million Glasgow...
Pupils bury time capsule at new £42m school
PUPILS have buried a time capsule in the grounds of the new £42 million Lossiemouth High School.
Officially opened in April last year, Balfour Beatty...
Glasgow’s Lighthouse building to become climate tech hub
SUSTAINABLE Ventures has secured a 99-year lease for use of the Lighthouse building in Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow City Council said the long-term lease will...
Glasgow-based building services firm confirms 2021 apprentice intake
ARC-TECH (Scotland) Ltd has announced it will employ up to three trade apprentices as part of its annual intake.
The Glasgow-based building services company will...
Scottish Government eyes town centre improvements as part of Covid-19 recovery
THE Scottish Government has vowed to develop 'healthier, vibrant, and greener' town centres to aid the economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Experts in town planning,...
Lack of office space drives Glasgow demand for ‘high quality’ refurbishments
REFURBISHMENT rents could outstrip rents on new-builds in Glasgow next year, with the city at 'tipping point' due to a lack of new office...
Glasgow event set to showcase education buildings innovation
NEXT week, the SEC in Glasgow will open its doors to speakers, exhibitors and attendees at the main event for Scotland’s learning estate, Learning...
BESA launches new jobs board to match skilled people with employers
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced a partnership with recruitment specialist PRS Recruitment to deliver a new online jobs board.
The move will...
Housebuilder completes hat-trick of industry awards
LIVING by Robertson is celebrating after winning the Housebuilder of the Year (under 100 units) category for the third year in a row at...
RICS urges Scottish Government to re-examine commercial property use classes
THE Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has urged the Scottish Government to re-examine commercial property use classes to aid flexibility of use going...
Glasgow property management firm adds to senior head
GLASGOW-based Park Property Management has appointed Scott Cochrane as head of property management.
He joins from James Gibb who acquired Life Property Management. Prior to...
Flamingo Land operator to deliver £30m Loch Lomond tourist resort
A new tourist resort could be built at Loch Lomond after Flamingo Land Limited was appointed preferred developer for a 20 hectare site in Balloch.
The...
New biomimetic design courses to ‘derive inspiration from nature’
THE Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is developing a series of academic courses and collaborative research practice in partnership with the Eden Project and...
Edinburgh residents urged to give their views on energy efficiency
EDINBURGH residents are being asked for their feedback on a long-term plan for decarbonising heat in buildings and improving energy efficiency.
The City of Edinburgh...
Kier to deliver £40m education campus
HUB South West Scotland has appointed Kier Construction to deliver a £40m project which will see the creation of a new education campus in the...
Biggest energy event outside North America returns to Aberdeen
ABERDEEN is gearing up to host SPE Offshore Europe 2025 next week from September 2 - 5 at P&J Live.
First launched in Aberdeen in...
Hardies hails success of newly qualified chartered surveyors
HARDIES Chartered Surveyors is celebrating the achievements of seven newly qualified chartered surveyors who have passed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).
The seven comprise...
Paisley contractor achieves Approved Training Organisation status
CLARK Contracts has announced it has achieved Approved Training Organisation (ATO) status and will now be delivering a 'suite of training modules' to staff.
Amey lands role on professional services framework with Transport Scotland
AMEY Consulting has been appointment to Transport Scotland’s professional services framework for the third consecutive time.
The four-year appointment sees Amey as one of five...
Arco unveils new safety training centre in Linlithgow
SAFETY specialist Arco has opened a new safety centre in Linlithgow, described as providing delegates with 'realistic, practical training' that simulates real-life hazards.
The centre offers...
