Research reveals new annual high of £1m+ house sales in Scotland

NEW research by property firm Rettie has revealed a new annual high of house sales in Scotland at £1 million and over. 506 house sales...

Solar scheme helps power Scottish Water services in Penicuik

A new solar scheme is now helping to power essential water services for Scottish Water customers in Penicuik, cutting carbon emissions and reducing reliance on grid electricity. The...

Report highlights ‘encouraging’ progress in advanced modern methods of construction

A new report has revealed 'encouraging' results for advanced modern methods of construction (MMC). Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH), the consortium...
Cairngorm funicular railway passing a low point

Finishing touches underway on £25m Cairngorm funicular railway project

FINISHING touches are being undertaken on the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway following its reopening in January. Balfour Beatty led what has been described as one...
Watersports Centre

Work to begin on revamp of Strathclyde Park’s Watersports Centre

WORK is set to get underway next month on the redevelopment of the Watersports Centre at Strathclyde Country Park in North Lanarkshire. The project is...

Architects embrace online professional development during pandemic

NEW research has revealed a 'surge' in demand for online CPD content for architects and specifiers during the the Covid-19 pandemic. SpecifiedBy, a specification-led marketing...

Balfour Beatty sells Fife Hospital stake for £43 million

BALFOUR Beatty has announced the sale of its 50% stake in Fife Hospital to Semperian PPP Investment Partners for £43 million. The firm said this figure...

Work gets back underway at Woodmill High School

WORK has resumed on the repair and rebuild of Woodmill High School, following the damage caused by a fire in August. The project was halted...
Fire

Glasgow to ‘work as fast as possible’ to regenerate Union Street as demolition begins

DEMOLITION work is underway in Glasgow on what remains of the Union Street building left 'seriously compromised' by the devastating fire on March 8. Glasgow...

No bridge too far: Govan – Partick structure beats storms to cross Europe

FARRANS’ decision to have the main span of the landmark Govan – Partick Bridge built entirely offsite is continuing to pay off, following the...
Andrew Mickel with Chris Rason, Managing Director, Energy Solutions at Aggreko

Mac Mic Group enters ‘milestone’ agreement with Aggreko for Inchinnan solar park

FAMILY-owned Mac Mic Group has achieved a major milestone for the business after entering into an agreement with Aggreko UK for a 45-year period...

Green light for 131 new affordable homes in Dundee

PLANS have been approved for 131 new affordable homes along Main Street in Dundee. Springfield Partnerships has been given the green light to deliver the...
Keys and model house

Tulloch Homes to deliver new affordable homes in Conon Bridge

TULLOCH Homes and The Highland Council have signed a £6.1 million contract to design and build 27 affordable homes in Conon Bridge, near Inverness. Tulloch...

Cala submits planning application for 78-home Banchory development

CALA Homes (North) has submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for a development comprising 78 new homes in Banchory. 25% of the proposed homes...

Indeglas doors and screens set for design festival

DANISH furniture company Norr11 has chosen Indeglas to provide glazed doors and screens for its showroom space in the heart of London’s Clerkenwell district. Works...

Contractor pledges monthly foodbank donation to help tackle hunger in Fife

ROSYTH-based flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has teamed up with the Dunfermline Foodbank to help fight poverty and hunger. Part of a nationwide network...
Falkirk campus

Falkirk plans creation of £4m Skills Transition Centre

THE full business case for the development of a new £4 million Skills Transition Centre at the Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus is ready...

East Kilbride-based business hails raft of new contract wins

AKP has announced several new contract wins with a combined value of around £6 million in the early part of 2022. Recent awards include the...
BRUSH Group CEO Nicolas Pitrat with Ross McGowan, CEO and founder of McGowan Group

BRUSH Group acquires majority stake in Aviemore-based engineering contractor

BRUSH Group has acquired a majority stake in Scottish infrastructure and environmental engineering contractor McGowan Group in a multi-million pound deal. The move sees Aviemore-based...
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Final phase of decade-long King’s View development in Glasgow launches

THE final phase of the award-winning King’s View development in Glasgow’s southside has officially launched. Developed by Cruden Homes in Toryglen, this stage of the...