New public artwork unveiled at South Queensferry housing development
A new public artwork has been revealed at Taylor Wimpey East Scotland's Hawthorn Gardens housing development in South Queensferry.
The artwork comes as part of...
Angling club saved after hooking up with Scottish Water
AN angling club has hailed Scottish Water for its work in saving a 'vital' fishery from collapse.
Dalbeattie Angling Association said that the utility firm's...
Football authorities back Dundee’s plans for new ‘state-of-the-art’ stadium
DUNDEE Football Club's plans for the build of a new 12,500 capacity stadium have received support from the Scottish football authorities.
The Scottish FA (SFA)...
SMEs benefit from £1 billion of hub programme works
NEW figures have revealed the value of construction work going through the Scottish 'hub' programme is over £1 billion and supporting thousands of jobs.
Projects...
Celtic FC to build indoor football pitch at east end training ground
PLANS by Celtic Football Club for the build of a full size indoor football pitch at their Barrowfield training ground have been given the...
HIE and Great British Energy sign partnership agreement
HIGHLANDS and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Great British Energy (GBE) have signed a partnership agreement to work together to accelerate the UK's transition to...
Fife firm completes fit-out project at £14m West Lothian primary school
DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has divulged details of its work to provide bespoke furniture and fit-out services for the new £14 million Calderwood Primary School in...
Kier to begin £41.8m build of new Mayfield Community Learning Campus
THE £41.8 million build of the new Mayfield Community Learning Campus is set to get underway this summer, Midlothian Council has announced.
The local authority...
Developer welcomes local feedback on Symington plans
A consultation event has been held regarding Banks Property’s plans to bring 120 new homes to Symington in South Ayrshire.
The Hamilton-based developer has thanked the...
Scottish growth to continue for five years
SCOTLAND'S construction industry is expected to continue to grow for the next five years, according to the CITB’s new Construction Skills Network forecasts.
Interim figures suggest...
FMB issues stark warning on skills shortage
RISING activity in the SME construction sector threatens to be undermined by the ongoing skills shortage, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned.
Commenting on...
Karate dojo to be built inside railway station in £500,000 project
WORK has commenced on a £500,000 project to convert an unused space at Saltcoats railway station into a 'training station' for a local karate...
ASK Italian signs up for prominent Edinburgh unit
PROPERTY consultancy CBRE has announced it has secured a restaurant occupier for a prominent unit in Edinburgh’s city centre on behalf of landlord Town Centre...
Housebuilder digs deep to support good causes in the east of Scotland
BARRATT Homes has raised over £6,800 for good causes across the east of Scotland.
In the first half of 2020, the Edinburgh School Uniform Bank,...
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...
CALA submits planning application for Lenzie development
CALA Homes (West) has submitted a planning application for a new housing development in Lenzie.
The housebuilder’s application shows a mix of 48 private homes...
Review to be undertaken on modern apprenticeship funding
THE Scottish Government is to undertake a review of the publicly-funded contribution rates paid to help deliver modern apprenticeships to ensure they continue to...
Shawfair visit lets QS students see how a new town is created
DOZENS of quantity surveying students from Northumbria University have travelled to Scotland to learn how a new town is developed.
The 42 second year students paid...
Council reaffirms stance on landslip-plagued Rest and be Thankful road
ARGYLL and Bute Council has reaffirmed its 'long-standing' position that the Scottish Government must put a permanent solution in place on the A83 Rest...
Are women breaking the architecture ‘glass ceiling’ in 2025?
By Laura McCrossan, associate director, Aitken Turnbull Architects
WOMEN are steadily gaining ground in UK business, with the 2025 FTSE Women Leaders Review reporting that...




















