Caledonia Housing Association commits £75m to build 500 new homes across Scotland
CALEDONIA Housing Association has announced a £40 million spend on seven current housing projects in Scotland, from Inverness, through Tayside and within West Dunbartonshire.
A...
Strategic partnership valued at £20m to accelerate growth in north east
SCOTTISH Enterprise and Energy Transition Zone (ETZ Ltd) have entered a strategic partnership valued at up to £20 million to help accelerate Scotland’s energy...
Glasgow office building honoured for green credentials
A Glasgow mixed-use development has been recognised for its environmental credentials.
110 Queen Street, an eight-storey building offering city centre retail and office space, won...
Hardies appointed to landmark Enerphit pilot project in Wick
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed to provide quantity surveying services to the first Enerphit standard pilot project in the north of...
Housebuilder looks to clean up with community initiatives
CALA Homes (West) is helping to play its part in the Stepps community following a successful litter pick in the area surrounding its Earls...
Milngavie pupils excel during two-month construction programme
PUPILS at Douglas Academy in Milngavie have taken part in a dedicated construction and property programme.
Designed to highlight how young people can pursue a...
Trade body warns that rise in construction output ‘masks falling optimism’ within sector
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned that the highest rise in UK construction output since August 2021 'masks' falling optimism.
The trade body...
Cruden marks ‘great milestone’ as work begins on East Lothian site
30 council flats and houses are under construction in Pencaitland, East Lothian. The homes are the first new council properties to be built in...
ROCKWOOL strengthens UK position with acquisition of Wetherby Building Systems
ROCKWOOL Group has announced it is acquiring Wetherby Building Systems Ltd in a move described as marking an 'important milestone' in the firm's quest...
Story Scotland launches new transportation division
STORY Scotland has launched a dedicated transportation division to align with the increasing investment in Scotland’s infrastructure. The move follows the launch of a...
How can Scotland face the challenges of climate change?
ICE Scotland chair, Donald Bell, explains the need for simultaneous progress on net zero and climate resilience.
SOCIETY is facing two major challenges: achieving net...
Pat Munro to undertake £408,476 works at Enterprise Park Forres
THE Highlands and Island Enterprise (HIE) has approved a £408,476 investment to start the next stage of development at Enterprise Park Forres.
A road extension,...
Schools joy
BAM Construction has joined in celebrations at two turf cutting ceremonies heralding the start of works for two new primary schools to be built...
Final connections made in £146m project to bring fibre broadband to the Highlands
THE Highlands' £146 million fibre broadband roll-out is nearing completion as the final connections are made.
Some 6,500 kilometres of fibre optic cable has been...
Public urged to raise concerns over ‘deeply disappointing’ Scottish housing statistics
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) is urging the public to raise their concerns over the housing emergency as latest statistics reveal an ongoing decline in...
Dandara gathers essential supplies for Aberdeen foodbank
DANDARA is supporting the local community in Aberdeen this Christmas by donating vital food packages to Aberdeen North Foodbank.
The items donated by the housebuilder...
Hamilton set to welcome 50 new affordable homes
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has reached an agreement with South Lanarkshire Council to build 50 new affordable homes at its Oakwood Grove development in...
Build of new affordable homes to begin in Winchburgh
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland is to deliver 19 affordable homes for social rent in Winchburgh on behalf of Home in Scotland.
The properties will form...
Fleming appointed as approved contractor on residential framework
FLEMING has expressed its delight after being named as an approved contractor on Scotland Excel’s 2nd generation New Build Residential Construction Framework.
The framework is...
New homes handed over in Strathblane
RURAL Stirling Housing Association (RSHA) has unveiled four new homes in the Stirlingshire village of Strathblane.
A handover ceremony took place in the area named...
