‘Major’ changes afoot in Scottish housing market as workers reassess lifestyle priorities
PROPERTY professionals have warned that 'major' changes in the Scottish housing market are afoot in the post-lockdown world.
With working from home (WFH) remaining prevalent -...
Mixed-use development plans unveiled for Chesser site
PROPOSALS for a new residential development in Chesser, Edinburgh, have been announced.
Watkin Jones Group plans to redevelop land to the rear of the Corn...
Hundreds of solar panels installed at Roberton Water Treatment Works
450 tank-top mounted solar panels have been installed at Roberton Water Treatment Works near Hawick.
Scottish Water revealed the scheme is helping to power water...
Seizing opportunities: a beginner’s guide to investing in Scotland’s property market
After Scotland’s property market faced an undeniably challenging few years with interest rate rises, there finally appears to be some light at the end...
Savills adds to Scottish investment team
SAVILLS has added to its Scottish-based investment team with the appointment of associate Alister Gibson, who will be based at the firm’s Glasgow office.
He...
New faces in at Morrison – Appointments
Morrison Construction has boosted its central Scotland building business with two appointments.
David Wilson (left) joins as project director to lead the company’s work in...
JCB develops hydrogen fuelled excavator
JCB has developed the construction industry’s first ever hydrogen powered excavator.
The 20-tonne 220X has been undergoing testing at JCB’s quarry proving grounds for more...
Work starts at Lidl’s new Lanarkshire base
CONSTRUCTION work has started on Lidl's new regional distribution centre (RDC) at Eurocentral in North Lanarkshire.
The supermarket is working with Winvic Construction to build the...
English SuDS planners can learn from Scotland
With the implementation of Schedule 3 in England due to happen early 2024, the importance of SuDS as part of a sustainable way to...
Youngsters hosted at Fife event aiming to tackle lack of planners
LOCAL authority planners recently hosted 20 young planners from Scotland at an event in Glenrothes.
As part of the Scottish Government's national planning skills commitment...
Additional AHSP funding will ‘do little’ to address ‘glaring black hole’ in budget
HOMES for Scotland has described the announcement by Scotland's first minister of an £80 million uplift over the next two years for the Affordable...
Construction firms urged to review risk management plans before Brexit transition period ends
UK-based construction businesses are being urged to 'swiftly finalise and activate' their risk management strategies before the end of the Brexit transition period.
Turner &...
Cruden and CCG to build second phase of Glasgow’s Athlete’s Village
CONSTRUCTION work is expected to begin in late 2025 on the second phase of Glasgow's Athlete's Village which will deliver 125 new homes in...
Graham + Sibbald announces promotions
GRAHAM + Sibbald has announced the promotions of Michael Gill and Calum McKenzie to director.
Michael joined Graham + Sibbald in 2016 as a graduate...
RJ McLeod to begin works at Uig Harbour
RJ McLeod is to start infrastructure improvement works at Uig Harbour this week, The Highland Council has announced.
The project will bring an extended marshalling...
Edinburgh takes nearly 75% of investment in Scottish hotels
EDINBURGH'S growing popularity as a tourist destination has seen it take nearly 75% of the investment made in Scottish hotels during the first three...
Unbranded Finance completes £36m shopping centre loan
UNBRANDED Finance, a non-bank lender set up in 2020 with offices in Edinburgh and London, has announced completion of its 'largest and most complex'...
Glasgow construction firm becomes Scotland’s largest employee-owned business
GLASGOW based Tough Construction is said to have become the largest business in Scotland to transfer its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust.
The...
Call for firms to bid on A96 contract
A multi-million pound contract notice to upgrade the A96 road has been published.
Design consultancies are being invited to bid for the contract, worth up...
City Building team ‘peaks’ in gruelling charity challenge
EMPLOYEES from City Building have raised almost £12,000 for charity after conquering the UK’s highest mountains for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity.
Travelling from Wales to...
