Savills hires investment director in Edinburgh
SAVILLS has continued to expand its UK investment division with the appointment of Alistair Wright.
He joins as a director in the Edinburgh office from CBRE,...
£7.1m worth of homes sold at site of former Scottish Army HQ
THE first phase of a former Scottish Army headquarters in Edinburgh has been transformed from a derelict barracks into a new community.
Craigiehall Meadows, formerly...
National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub receives £1m funding boost
AN aquaculture and innovation facility set to open at the University of Stirling in 2024 has received a £1 million investment boost.
The National Aquaculture...
Travis Perkins invests in digital toolkit
TRAVIS Perkins has announced it has invested in a digital toolkit for colleagues at its 550 branches across the UK.
The toolkit has been tested...
Breathing new life into Glasgow’s built heritage
By MJ O'Shaughnessy, MD for Will Rudd Glasgow & Ireland
With our city landscapes continually evolving, the eye is naturally drawn to the plethora of...
New concrete sensor tipped to save time on construction sites
PERI UK has announced the launch of the first of four concrete sensors.
The SONO WZ is described as one of the first in the...
Up to 50 jobs to be created as decommissioning facility secures major contract
CESSCON Decom has launched its new decommissioning facility at Energy Park Fife in a move which Fife Council said will create up to 50...
Shetland’s £566m wind farm build sees more than £70m spent on supply chain
THE Viking wind farm project has seen more than £70 million spent on suppliers since construction began on 2020 on the £566 million wind...
Drainage specialist marks 30 years in business
DRAINAGE and wastewater business Lanes Group has launched a programme of activities throughout this year to mark its 30th anniversary.
The company started life as...
Sod-cutting ceremony marks start of work on new Carntyne properties
A sod-cutting ceremony has marked the start of work on a new 128-home development in the east of Glasgow.
Housing provider Sanctuary Scotland is bringing...
Housebuilder extends partnership with interior design agency
STORY Homes has extended its partnership with interior design agency Show Business Interiors for a further two years.
The companies have worked together for almost...
Port of Nigg selected as windfarm base with 141 skilled jobs promised
THE Port of Nigg has been selected as the marshalling, storage and logistics base for 114 wind turbine foundation structures to be used at...
Championing change and collaboration to address sustainability challenges
By Richard Campbell, the new chair of the Institution of Structural Engineers Scotland, and director at Will Rudd Glasgow
Due to the combined understanding of...
Paisley training centre plans designed to address construction skills shortages
JR Training Services has revealed plans to build a new training facility in Paisley to help tackle construction industry skills shortages.
Plans for the purpose-built...
Soben makes sixth director-level appointment this year
CONSTRUCTION cost consultancy Soben has announced a further expansion of its senior team with the appointment of Pieter Schaap as director.
Pieter is the sixth...
Police believe recent Perthshire work van break-ins are linked
POLICE are appealing for information following numerous reports of break-ins and thefts from work vans in Perthshire.
Four reports were made to police on January...
Forres youngsters get glimpse of new nursery progress
CHILDREN from Pilmuir Nursery in Forres have paid their new nursery a visit. Due to open early new year, the building represents a £2 million...
Build of third Heathrow runway ‘not a decision for the Scottish Government’
THE Scottish Greens have urged the Scottish Government to drop its support for the build of a third runway at Heathrow Airport.
The government entered...
Housebuilder’s ‘walk and talk’ charity event raises awareness of mental health issues
TEAM members at Cala Homes (North), along with its partners and suppliers have raised more than £21,875 for national charity partner, Samaritans.
The housebuilder organised...
How can Scotland build smarter in 2024?
Bruce Robertson, lending manager at Atelier, examines the current state of the housing market in Scotland
Over the course of 2023, the housing crisis has...
