Second phase of luxury Cathcart apartments brought forward
THE second phase of a new residential development in Cathcart, Glasgow has come onto the market.
The move follows the successful sell-off of apartments in...
The performance challenge in rainscreen façade insulation
Gary Allen, project specification manager at Knauf Insulation UK & Ireland, discusses the performance challenge in rainscreen façade insulation
Despite offering design freedom and building...
BESA marks ‘historic day’ in battle against late payments
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the Small Business Protection (Late Payment) Bill announced in this week’s King’s Speech.
BESA said late and...
‘Extensive’ residential development site launches in Cumbernauld
SAVILLS has announced the launch of an 11.97-acre residential development opportunity in Cumbernauld.
The site, which will be vacated in 2022 by HM Revenue &...
Council launches wish list to help contractors meet community benefit quota
EAST Renfrewshire Council's contractors and suppliers will now be able to support improvement projects directly requested by local communities.
Firms that win major contracts from...
Entries sought for BESA Awards 2026
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched its Industry Awards 2026.
Mitsubishi Electric is again headline sponsor once and the association revealed it has already...
Housebuilding team turns in Peak performance in charity quest
A Taylor Wimpey East Scotland team has participated in the housebuilder's annual challenge to hike through the Peak District to raise money for charity.
In...
Esh Construction picks up national prize
ESH Construction has received national recognition for its Building My Skills programme, which has helped provide young people with the skills to succeed in the construction...
CALA welcomes shadow transport minister to Jackton development
CALA Homes' delivery of affordable homes in Jackton has been praised by a senior politician.
Graham Simpson MSP, Scottish Conservative shadow transport minister and convenor...
McLaughlin & Harvey secures £10m education projects
McLaughlin & Harvey has been named main contractor of two major education construction projects, with a combined value of £10.8m.
The firm was appointed to construct the...
Groundforce Training honoured for work in water and wastewater sector
GROUNDFORCE Training is celebrating after winning a national award for work in the water and wastewater sector.
Training manager Chris Gearren collected the Water Industry...
Turner & Townsend at the heart of new hospice plans
Turner & Townsend is acting as project manager and CDM advisor on the new Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice (PPWH) for Glasgow.
The new purpose...
Housebuilder submits plans for 134 new Edinburgh homes
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has submitted details plans for the provision of 134 new homes located off Gilmerton Station Road at South Gilmerton, Edinburgh.
The...
CBRE bolsters Scottish team with new associate director
CBRE has added to its Scottish Operational Real Estate (OPRE) team with the appointment of associate director Tony Spence.
Tony will be based in the...
Kingdom appoints new executive director of finance
THE Kingdom Group has appointed Leigh Grubb as its new executive director of finance.
An experienced chartered accountant, Leigh joins from Caledonia Housing Association where...
Output figures reveal mixed bag as sector awaits Brexit clarity
THE UK construction sector saw a 0.6% dip in output in the three-month on three-month all work series in January 2019, according to the latest figures...
Scottish Gov report claims Brexit is threatening devolved matters such as infrastructure funding
A Scottish Government report has claimed that the UK Government is 'taking control' of devolved areas such as infrastructure investment following Brexit.
The report said...
Fife apprentice hailed for ‘superb job’ on new Kirkcaldy sculpture
A talented Fife apprentice has helped create a sculpture celebrating Kirkcaldy's historic Links Market.
Casey Gardner, an apprentice painter at Persimmon Homes training at Fife...
Tilbury Douglas to lead Braidhurst Industrial Estate project
TILBURY Douglas has been awarded the Braidhurst Industrial Estate project by North Lanarkshire Council.
The aim of the project is to realise Braidhurst Industrial Estate’s...
Work begins on ‘age exclusive’ housing development in Edinburgh
WORK is underway on Cruden Homes’ latest 'age exclusive' residential development in Edinburgh.
48 new homes for homeowners aged 55 years and over are being...
