Dandara to deliver dozens of homes at Grandhome community
DANDARA has increased its investment in projects in Scotland's north east to more than £100 million with the acquisition of land in the first phase...
Green light for Glasgow mixed-use development
PLANNING permission has been granted for a new mixed-use development at Queenslie Park industrial estate in Glasgow.
Warehouse REIT has announced it has received the...
Approval granted for £20m student development
DURHAM County Council's decision to grant planning permission for a student housing development at Sheraton Park, Neville's Cross, will result in a £420k injection in...
Landscape Academy to return to Scotland following successful debut
THE Landscape Academy is to return to Scotland after declaring its first training courses the country a 'huge success'.
Edinburgh-based St Andrews Timber & Building...
Work underway at £6.1m David Livingstone Birthplace Project
CONSTRUCTION work is underway on the £6.1 million David Livingstone Birthplace Project, which aims to transform a site in Blantyre into a 'world class'...
Final phase of decade-long King’s View development in Glasgow launches
THE final phase of the award-winning King’s View development in Glasgow’s southside has officially launched.
Developed by Cruden Homes in Toryglen, this stage of the...
Contractor adopts active hearing protection mandate
GALLIFORD Try’s Highways business has implemented a new mandate requiring all of its sites to adopt active hearing protection from July.
The measure will become...
Dairy Nexus officially opened at SRUC’s Barony Campus
MINISTERS from the UK and Scottish governments have officially opened a new multi-million pound facility near Dumfries designed to boost innovation and sustainability in...
Construction sector urged to improve inclusivity for deaf builders
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is marking Deaf Awareness Week (5-11 May) by calling on the construction sector to improve accessibility and inclusivity...
Wallyford Learning Campus officially opened
THE Wallyford Learning Campus has officially been opened by Scottish Government cabinet secretary for education and skills, Jenny Gilruth.
Construction work first started on the...
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...
Scottish Apprenticeship Week ends, but the work must go on
By Michael Ross, chief executive of hub South West Scotland
AS Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023 comes to a close, our work in devising ways to...
Capitol investment – demolition work starts on Aberdeen’s historic theatre
KNIGHT Property Group has begun demolition works on the rear of The Capitol as part of its £30million plan to redevelop the iconic building...
Scotland West Lighthouse Charity event raises £10,500
THE Lighthouse Charity Scotland West Region raised £10,500 at its annual race night at Hamilton Park.
This year, 265 guests supported the Lighthouse Charity after...
Lidl eyes build of new Scottish stores
LIDL has unveiled a wish list of locations for potential new stores in Scotland - from Dundee to Bonnyrigg and Aberdeen to St Andrews.
The...
50 years of support for apprentices
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Scotland has celebrated 50 years of supporting the country’s apprentices in a special event at the Scottish Parliament.
The...
Construction milestone for Jordanhill Park development
CALA Homes (West) has announced construction work at its £100 million Jordanhill Park site in Glasgow has surpassed 100 working days.
More than 400 luxury...
Advance Construction Scotland raises £44,962 for charity
A team of enthusiastic walkers from Advance Construction Group Scotland in Bellshill have raised a staggering £44,962 for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity.
They completed the...
Universities to trial drones in assessing potential marine renewable energy sites
THE University of the Highlands and Islands is trialling a new method of measuring tidal currents in a move it says could 'revolutionise' the...
Research shows ‘significant’ increase in UK construction activity
ALL construction sectors in the UK showed signs of increased activity in July, according to the latest research from industry analyst Barbour ABI.
The total...
