Demolition of fire-damaged Glasgow building sees tonnes of rubble excavated daily
A total of fourteen 18-tonne vehicles of rubble is being excavated from the site of Glasgow's Union Corner fire, the city's local authority has...
Work complete on £3.5m upgrade of sheltered housing complex in Irvine
AN upgraded sheltered housing complex has officially been reopened at Cheviot Court in Irvine.
The £3.5 million North Ayrshire Council project was led by Redpath...
McLaughlin & Harvey secures £11.1m Dundee green transport hub contract
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has been awarded the £11.1 million contract to transform Dundee's Bell Street multi-storey car park into a green transport hub.
The firm...
‘Innovative’ CLT utilised on new affordable housing development in Glasgow
CCG is using Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) to improve efficiency and sustainability at a new affordable housing development in Glasgow's east end.
The manufacturer is...
Graham + Sibbald promotes new associate in Edinburgh residential team
GRAHAM + Sibbald has promoted senior surveyor Calum McKenzie to the role of associate.
Calum joined the chartered surveyors and property consultants in January 2023...
Bench installation aims to give Larbert residents some breathing space
A housebuilder has unveiled another Breathing Space bench at one of its developments in Larbert, Falkirk.
Cala Homes (West) has installed the bench at Kinnaird...
Homes for Scotland announces 2024 awards shortlist
SECTOR body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2024 awards programme.
This year focused on how its members are meeting the...
JPS supports development of ‘groundbreaking’ women’s centre in Glasgow
JEWSON Partnership Solutions (JPS), a public sector building materials supplier, has donated £10,000 towards the development of a new support centre for women in...
Plans launched for build of plastic crossing at Inverness nature reserve
PROPOSALS for the creation of a £560,000 boardwalk at Merkinch Local Nature Reserve in Inverness have been launched by the Highland Council and Sustrans.
The...
Annan event will explore opportunities for the future of housing in the region
A south of Scotland-based business that specialises in sustainable industrialised construction has announced it will host housing minister Paul McLennan for a regional business...
Competition helps housebuilder fly the flag in Monifieth
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland recently challenged youngsters living within its Victoria Grange development in Monifieth to design a welcome flag for the site.
The winning...
Construction complete at Scotland’s first medical cannabis farm
WORK has been completed on the build of Scotland's first medical cannabis production farm.
Hilltop Leaf, the firm behind the facility, contracted CambridgeHOK for the...
Cambuslang poised to welcome hundreds of new homes
DEMOLITION work has started in Cambuslang, which will pave the way for hundreds of new homes at the East Whitlawburn Regeneration Project.
South Lanarkshire Council and...
Scottish plant body warns of ‘catastrophic decline’ following UK budget measures
THE Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) fears the measures announced in the recent UK budget will trigger a 'catastrophic decline' in the plant hire...
Contractors to get major Scottish housing contract opportunity
THE Scottish construction sector is set to receive a £1.5 billion contract opportunity to deliver new build housing.
Scotland Excel will publish the Invitation to Participate...
Breedon still confident over Hope acquisition
Breedon Aggregates remain confident of completing the acquisition of Hope Materials despite concerns raised by the Competition and Markets Authority in relation to 27...
Housebuilder submits plans for 256-home development at Fauldhead
CALA Homes (West) has submitted plans to East Dunbartonshire Council to build a new residential-led development at Fauldhead, near Bishopbriggs.
The proposals would deliver 256...
Stylish revamps for Edinburgh properties
KNIGHT Property Group has completed the refurbishment of two Edinburgh city centre properties.
An investment of around £10 million was made between No2 Castle Terrace and 110 George Street,...
Scottish Government eyes unlocking £200m low carbon investment
A new investment programme to help deliver Scotland's transition to a net zero emissions economy has been launched.
The Scottish Government said that the green...
Edinburgh has most quality parks and greenspaces in Scotland
EDINBURGH has been announced as the local authority with the highest number of quality parks and greenspaces in Scotland.
The capital's 38 parks and greenspaces...
