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...
Shelter Scotland urges action over housing crisis
HOMELESSNESS charity Shelter Scotland has urged politicians to address Glasgow's housing crisis amid fears of a "generational gulf" between the housing haves and have-nots.
The...
Work begins on ‘flagship’ Aberdeen City Council housing builds
WORK is underway on three new developments as part of Aberdeen City Council's 'flagship' 2,000 new council houses building programme.
All three sites will provide...
DM Hall appoints new head of architectural services
DM Hall has appointed Calum Allmond to the role of head of architectural services.
Based in Dunfermline, he will manage a three-strong team with a...
Two-year pause on new NHS capital builds ‘anticipated’ in Scotland
THE Scottish Government is anticipating a two-year pause on the build of new NHS capital projects in the country, NHS Lothian's finance director has...
Scottish businesses honoured at Property Care Association’s Best Practice Awards
A number of prizes have been presented to Scottish companies and individuals at the 2022 Best Practice Awards, hosted by trade body, the Property...
Perth pupils create ‘homes for the future’ as part of Robertson partnership
PUPILS from Perth Grammar School recently got a taste of house designing after creating a village of ‘homes for the future’ as part of...
Aberdeen hospital refurb work gathers pace
A crucial milestone has been reached in the ongoing upgrade work at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
The refurbishment of the Pink Zone Building in the Foresterhill Health...
First wind turbine blades delivered to £566m Shetland site
THE first three wind turbine blades have made their way from Lerwick Port to the site of the build of the £566 million Viking...
Morris & Spottiswood adds to senior team following raft of new housing projects
MORRIS & Spottiswood has secured a raft of new affordable housing projects across the UK and strengthened its housing team with a senior appointment.
Three...
Balfour Beatty to postpone AGM
BALFOUR Beatty is postponing its AGM, which was due to be held on May 14, due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
The contractor said the move...
Work complete on £48m Millport Flood Protection Scheme
WORK has been completed on a £48 million flood protection scheme on the Isle of Cumbrae.
Main contractor Van Oord UK, with support from Mackley...
Encouraging ONS construction report welcomed
Brian McQuade, Managing Director of Kier Construction’s Scotland & north-east England business, has welcomed news about the continuing growth in the construction sector announced...
Building firm fined after worker suffers injuries at Kinross housing site
BREBNER and Williamson Limited, of Dalgety Bay in Fife, has been fined following an incident which saw a self-employed subcontractor sustain multiple fractures and...
University scoops award for project to create climate neutral innovation district in Glasgow
THE University of Strathclyde has scored a double success at a national industry awards ceremony.
The Glasgow-based learning institute scooped two awards at the Industry...
Salary hikes highlight increasing demand for engineering skills in Scotland
PROFESSIONAL jobs in Scotland's engineering sector are amongst positions commanding top salary increases, new research has found.
The Hays Salary & Recruiting Trends guide 2023...
Landowner and developer enjoy VIP tour of East Lothian primary school
LANDOWNERS who contributed to the creation of a new primary school in East Lothian have been given a VIP tour alongside the wider project’s...
Housing association partners with local organisations to launch bike repair scheme
WELLHOUSE Housing Association (WHA) is working in tandem with two local Glasgow organisations to carry out free cycle repairs for residents.
WHA is being supported...
Kingdom crowned Housing Provider of the Year at Glasgow ceremony
KINGDOM Housing Association is celebrating after being crowned Housing Provider of the Year at the CIH Scotland Housing Awards, held in Glasgow.
There were also...
Football tournament to mark return of rail travel to Levenmouth
A football tournament is to be held in Leven to celebrate the £116 million Levenmouth rail link project now being 50 days away from...
