‘Revised’ Heat in Buildings Bill to be brought forward later this year
THE Scottish Government has confirmed that a 'revised' Heat in Buildings Bill will set a new target for decarbonising heating systems by 2045.
Acting minister...
New fire doors boost safety credentials of Cambuslang multi-storey
CCG has announced it has completed the supply and installation of 'high-performance' fire doors at a multi-storey tower block in Cambuslang.
Undertaken on behalf of...
Opportunities predicted in liquid Scottish investment market
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for the final quarter of 2022 alongside predictions for 2023.
Simon Cusiter,...
Housebuilder crowns Midlothian Christmas card champion
PUPILS at a Midlothian primary school have created their own Christmas card designs as part of Barratt Developments’ festive competition.
The housebuilder invited pupils from...
Timber specialist poised for new era as MD steps down in 2020
SCOTT Cairns will leave his role as group managing director at James Donaldson & Sons in July next year, and be succeeded by Andrew Donaldson.
As...
Institute goes live with all Modcons
THE Steel Construction Institute is to lead a new European project on the development of modular construction systems for high-rise buildings.
SCI, in partnership with...
Five stars for Dandara at UK Property Awards
Property developer, Dandara, picked up a total of nine prizes at the recent UK round of the International Property Awards.
The firm’s Forbes Place at...
Re-structuring and new appointments at MSPS Scotland
DESIGN and engineering consultancy Morgan Sindall Professional Services (MSPS) has promoted Andrew Gotts to Regional Manager for the firm’s Scottish business.
Formerly a civil and structural...
Housebuilder donation makes camping adventure a reality for Bonnyrigg youngsters
PUPILS at Lasswade Primary in Bonnyrigg are looking forward to a camping adventure thanks to a donation from local housebuilder, Walker Group.
The primary 7...
West Highland Line set for £15 million upgrade
NETWORK Rail is to deliver a major programme of engineering work on the West Highland Line from October - with nearly £15 million set...
Housing association secures £10m credit facility
KINGDOM Housing Association has confirmed it has agreed a revolving credit facility agreement with Lloyds Bank during the Covid-19 period after an open tender...
30 former Scots police stations to go on the market
The first tranche of 21 of these properties will be released this month. The former stations are suitable for a variety of uses, subject to obtaining local authority approval, the property firm said .
Milestone reached in plans to expand Edinburgh’s tram network
A strategic business case has been agreed to build a new tram route from Granton to the Edinburgh Bioquarter.
The City of Edinburgh Council's next...
hub South East seeks Tier 1B construction contractor supply chain
HUB South East is to launch a new tier 1B construction contractor supply chain, which will predominately focus on residential builds.
The organisation acts as...
Scottish Government continues £500m bus infrastructure investment programme
THE Scottish Government is continuing its programme of investment for over £500 million in bus priority infrastructure, following a temporary pause due to the...
‘Fantastic’ green credentials boost CBRE’s new Glasgow base
REAL estate advisor CBRE has taken full occupation of its new office at 177 Bothwell Street in Glasgow’s city centre.
Almost 400 staff have relocated,...
Clark Contracts appointed to £300m property maintenance and refurbishment framework
CLARK Contracts has been appointed to Scotland Excel's £300 million property maintenance and refurbishment framework.
The contractor has been appointed to the multi-trade lot of...
Rare painted ceiling in Perthshire church gets a touch-up
PAINTING conservators from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) visited St Mary's Church in Grandtully, Perthshire to conserve its unique ceiling.
The church’s ceiling was first painted...
Muir Group helps send amputee football team into Europe
MUIR Group has provided sponsorship to help a Scottish amputee football team make its European debut.
The Fife-based contractor offered financial assistance, which will enable...
Aggreko appoints new head of temperature control
ENERGY solutions specialist Aggreko has appointed Chris Smith as head of temperature control for the UK and Ireland.
With over 22 years of experience at...
