Robertson gears up for school project
ROBERTSON has landed a 25-year contract to supply facilities management services at a school in Aberdeen.
The firm has been named preferred bidder for the contract...
Funding programme for social landlords to build affordable homes reopens in Scotland
SOCIAL landlords in Scotland will be able to access loans to build more affordable housing as an investment programme reopens to applications.
The Scottish Government...
Work complete on £1.9m upgrade of Stranraer railway line
NETWORK Rail has completed a £1.9 million upgrade of the Stranraer railway line in a six-day project.
More than 1km of track at Laggansarroch viaduct,...
North of Scotland councils partner to award £300m electric vehicle infrastructure contract
LOCAL authorities in the north of Scotland have announced the award of a £300 million contract for a large-scale electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure project.
EasyGo...
Double appointment boosts DM Hall’s Dumfries operations
DM Hall has appointed two more property professionals to its Dumfries office in the shape of Michael P Churm and Joseph Wemyss.
Michael P Churm,...
Up to £90m to be invested in Falkirk
INVESTMENT of up to £90 million will be made by the Scottish Government and UK Government in the Falkirk area over the next ten...
University develops ‘futuristic’ sensor to detect corrosion in major structures
RESEARCHERS have developed and patented a new corrosion sensor that they say could improve safety and reliability of large structures such as bridges and...
First step when marketing houses must be to obtain Home Report
By Steven Dale, a surveyor in the Peterhead office of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors
Whether Covid is to blame, or whether we are all just...
Councillors asked to back proposals to move school to new-build campus
RENFREWSHIRE councillors are to be asked to approve proposals to move Paisley Grammar School to a new-build community campus.
It follows Renfrewshire Council's six-week consultation...
Women in Property Central Scotland announces winners of Student Awards
THE regional winners of this year’s Women in Property Central Scotland Student Awards have been announced.
Flora Quinnell, who is studying BSc Hons architectural studies...
McAleer & Rushe to host Glasgow ‘Meet the Buyer’ event
A Meet the Buyer event, hosted by McAleer & Rushe, will take place in Glasgow where attendees can learn about collaboration opportunities available on...
New Aberdeen stadium would generate £1.6bn and create 618 construction jobs
THE build of a new multi-sports community stadium at Aberdeen beachfront would inject 'at least' £1.6 billion into the local economy and support around...
New campaign looks to ensure workplace mental health injuries are better recognised
A corporate psychologist is spearheading a new campaign calling for mental health injuries caused by work-related incidents to be treated with the same import...
Contractor backs ‘Women into Construction’ programme
CONTRACTOR Graham has facilitated a project to support young women into construction in Scotland.
Women from across central Scotland taking part in the ‘Women into Construction’...
Oil price and staff returning to the workplace boost Aberdeen office take-up
NEW research has revealed that office take-up in Aberdeen almost doubled between the second and third quarters of 2021.
Knight Frank analysis found that a...
Scottish Government boosts net zero fund to almost £1.6 billion
THE Scottish Government has announced that an additional £500 million is to be invested in its Green New Deal, bringing the total to nearly...
Eight Aberdeen high rise buildings receive category A listed status
EIGHT high rise buildings in Aberdeen have been granted Category A listing by Historic Environment Scotland (HES).
Gilcomstoun Land, Porthill Court, Seamount Court, Virginia Court,...
Construction firm launches private housebuilding division
THE JR Group has announced the launch of its new private home building division, called JR Homes.
With a land bank spanning the length and...
New home for Fife timber specialist
JAMES Donaldson & Sons is moving to a new purpose built head office at the Saltire Centre in Glenrothes.
The timber specialist said the new 5,000...
REHAU sees commercial new-build project enquiries soar this year
POLYMER solutions manufacturer REHAU has reported that UK commercial new-build project enquiries have more than doubled year-on-year for the first six months of 2025.
From...
