Construction underway to deliver luxury homes on former Glasgow school site
CONSTRUCTION is underway on a new housing project at the site of the former Calderwood Lodge Primary School in Glasgow's south side.
Overlooking Newlands Park,...
Modern methods advised to meet housing targets
AN Auchterarder-based construction firm believes the nation’s housebuilders should look to modern construction methods to help meet the Scottish Government’s plans to deliver 50,000...
Legal firm strengthens property team with new build director appointment
LEGAL firm Gilson Gray has appointed Tracy McAlpine as a director in its residential property division to lead a new dedicated team focused on...
ECITB appoints eight new Innov8 members to bring fresh views on engineering construction careers
THE Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has appointed eight new members to form the second generation of its Innov8 Group for early and...
Sweco and Story help deliver new sensory garden in Doonfoot
PRIMARY five pupils from Doonfoot Primary School have been granted a sneak preview of the progress being made at a new sensory garden in...
GMB to stage protest over Dundee museum deal
GMB will protest at Nicola Sturgeon’s Glasgow constituency office tomorrow (September 16) over the SNP-led Dundee City Council decision to name BAM Construction as...
DM Hall appoints two directors and four associates
DM Hall has announced the appointment of two new directors and four new associates from within its ranks.
Calum Riach and Lesley Coghill, who are...
Approval given for next steps in Scotland’s largest flood protection scheme
PROPOSALS for the Grangemouth flood protection scheme, which would be the largest of its kind in Scotland, are to move to the statutory notification...
Construction of 134 new homes underway in capital
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has revealed construction is underway on the first of 134 new homes at its Farrier Fields site in Edinburgh.
The development...
Glasgow’s Cathcart set for £750,000 sewer network upgrade
SCOTTISH Water is to invest £750,000 into the upgrade of the sewer network in the Cathcart area of Glasgow.
The project will look to address...
Scottish scaffolding operations director scoops coveted NASC President’s Award
JR Scaffold Services operations director Kellyanne Conway has won the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) President’s Award.
Accepting the coveted accolade at a dinner...
Fife-based timber specialist announces acquisition
JAMES Donaldson & Sons (JDS) is targeting further growth in the housebuilding sector after completing the acquisition of Rowan Manufacturing Ltd and Smith &...
‘Strong’ start to 2022 for Scotland’s investment market
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has reported a 'strong' start to the year for the Scottish investment market in its quarterly review.
Transaction volumes for Q1...
Traditional craft skills on display at Stirling event
SPECIALIST practitioners in traditional trades will gather in Stirling this week when The Engine Shed hosts the annual International Preservation Trades Workshop (IPTW).
This year's...
Fast growing property specialist appoints new sales director
GLASGOW-based Ronald Ross Lettings and Estate Agents has appointed Gillian Lamont as its new sales director.
The growing business, founded and led by directors Kimberley...
Bellway secures planning permission for 217 new homes in East Lothian
BELLWAY Homes Ltd (Scotland East) will build 217 new homes at Prestonpans, East Lothian.
The housebuilder has been granted planning permission to develop the properties...
New research reveals Scotland’s housing sector remains ‘robust and resilient’
THE total value of all homes across the UK now stands at £8.678 trillion, with Scotland 'outperforming', according to new research by property firm...
The massive challenge for construction as PFI agreements come to an end
As public sector organisations prepare to inherit assets built under long-term contracts such as PFI, they face a challenge - fragmented and inconsistent maintenance...
Network Rail staff drive 2,000km to deliver equipment to keep Ukraine’s railway running
NETWORK Rail has delivered a convoy of vehicles loaded with equipment to Ukraine to help keep the country's railway running.
It comes after Ukrainian Railways...
Deadline to enter UK Roofing Awards extended by one week
NFRC has announced a one-week extension for firms wishing to enter projects for consideration in the UK Roofing Awards 2023.
The new deadline is...
