Pennywell wins big at Scottish Property Awards

The Pennywell regeneration project in Edinburgh has been named the City Housing Regeneration Project of the Year at the Scottish Property Awards. Regeneration company Urban...
Sandy Macleod presenting a £10,000 cheque to Elsie Normington and Elizabeth Mackintosh

Macleod Roofing donates £10,000 to the Elsie Normington Foundation

MACLEOD Roofing has hailed the 'extraordinary' work of the Elsie Normington Foundation following its £10,000 donation to the charity. The charity supports children and young...

Scotland sees huge rise in industrial property investment

THE industrial property market in Scotland thrived last year, according to newly released figures. Stats from property consultancy Knight Frank showed total investment rose dramatically...
Scottish Water waste water treatment works in Bathgate.

Scottish Water ramps up net zero aims with solar scheme at Bathgate treatment works

SCOTTISH Water has announced completion of a £675,000 solar scheme at its waste water treatment works in Bathgate. The project forms part of the organisation's...

Construction industry gives thumbs up to increased AI use

SCOTLAND’S construction industry is broadly enthusiastic about the potential benefits of the growing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Project Scotland can reveal. As the AI...

Homebuyer enquiries continue to fall in Scotland amid economic challenges

HOMEBUYER enquires in Scotland fell again during August as economic challenges impacted further on market conditions, new research has found. The latest results from the...
Canongate PBSA

Clark Contracts to build new Edinburgh student accommodation development

CLARK Contracts has been appointed to build a new purpose-built student accommodation development in the Canongate area of Edinburgh. Several existing buildings have already been...

Council incorporates history into build of new affordable homes

A rich seam of history can be found in Angus Council's new affordable homes at Damacre Road in Brechin. Built by Pert Bruce Construction on...

Breedon boosted by ‘improved performance’ across the business

Breedon Group has reported a 30% rise in pre-tax profits to £39.5 million for the six months ended 30 June 2019 in the firm's unaudited interim results.
David Shine, building consultancy division, Galbraith

Galbraith adds to building consultancy division with double appointment

PROPERTY firm Galbraith has strengthened its building consultancy division with two new appointments. David Shine joins as a project manager in Inverness, with a focus...

Bowman Rebecchi launches estate agency with new director and major contract win

AN Inverclyde property specialist has announced the introduction of a new arm to its business operations with the launch of Bowman Rebecchi Estate Agents...

‘Uplifting’ new homes delivered at former school site in Kirkcaldy

WHITEBURN has announced the launch of the first new properties for sale at its development of 72 new two, three and four-bedroom homes and...

Construction begins on ‘much-needed’ Forres retail units

CONSTRUCTION is underway on three 'much-needed' new retail units in Forres. The development has been tipped to create an additional 5,500 sq ft of retail...

Covid-19 surface testing helps businesses reassure returning staff

SAFEGROUP, an emergency soft FM service provider, has launched a Covid-19 disinfection and testing service to help businesses safely return to work. The organisation's three-step...

Construction graduate embraces challenge of starting a new job during lockdown

A construction graduate has told of his experience of starting a new role in the sector on the very day Scotland went into lockdown. Alex...

Delaying net zero commitments ‘ignores economic advantages green technologies derive’

FIONA Hodgson, chief executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF), has said PM Rishi Sunak's announcement about the delay of...

Edinburgh College decarbonisation plans heat up

EDINBURGH College has teamed up with Vital Energi on a project to decarbonise the heating system at its Midlothian Campus in a bid to...
Glidevale Protect InverTay Dundee project

Glidevale Protect membranes take key role at InverTay Homes project in Dundee

BUILDING products manufacturer Glidevale Protect is supplying its construction and roofing membranes for a new timber frame housing development being constructed by InverTay Homes...
Charity cheque being handed over

Highland housebuilder’s team rises to charity challenge

HIGHLAND-based Tulloch Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has raised over £5,000 for Mikeysline as part of the ‘Cup of Kindness’ challenge. As part of...

Spanish students sample Scottish construction site

FOUR Spanish students received a taste of life on a Scottish construction site after completing a work experience placement in Kirkhill, West Lothian. Acoidan Sanchez Brescit,...