New development opportunity launched at Blindwells
THE latest development opportunity has been launched at the 390-acre Blindwells development in East Lothian.
Plot 11 extends to around 1.8 hectares and is positioned...
Work progresses on £5m revamp of Glenrothes park
FIFE Council's £5 million project to revamp Riverside Park in Glenrothes is set to see a number of improvements across the area over the...
Easy does it: scaffold solution provides the missing Link
PERI has revealed details of the role its solutions have played at The Link - one of many residential buildings in central London undergoing...
Work experience programme bears fruit as Dundee apprentices scoop awards
TWO of the first graduates from CITB Scotland’s prevocational work experience programme have seen their construction skills recognised, after scooping two of the top awards...
Bridge enhancement works to begin on East Kilbride railway line
WORK on three railway bridges in Hairmyres is set to get underway this month as part of Network Rail's East Kilbride enhancement project.
The activity...
Online planning applications to save £71 million
OVER 100,000 people and businesses have saved an average of £241 by submitting online planning applications to the ePlanning Scotland website, since its launch in...
Bison appointed to Edinburgh residential project
PRECAST concrete specialist Bison Manufacturing is to provide units for a new residential project in Edinburgh.
Developed by David Wilson Homes, the apartment block within the larger...
Edinburgh to ‘think differently’ on housing amidst rising construction costs
INCREASED construction costs could see the City of Edinburgh Council purchase 'off the shelf' homes to boost its affordable housing supply at pace.
The proposals...
Green light for new Banchory development
PLANS for 68 new homes at Upper Lochton, Banchory, have been approved by Aberdeenshire Council’s Marr Area Committee.
Delivered by Cala Homes, the development will...
Six of the best: Cala celebrates Scottish site manager success
SIX Cala site managers from Scotland have been recognised by the National Home Building Council (NHBC) with a Pride in the Job Quality Award.
Alan...
Refurbishment project leads to new chapter for Paisley library
PAISLEY'S new £7 million home of library services has opened its doors following a project to bring a formerly vacant unit in the town's...
Plans submitted for £4m Fife distillery and brewery
EDEN Mill has submitted plans for a new £4 million distillery and brewery to be based just metres from its current HQ in Guardbridge,...
Ground investigation works to start on Tayinloan/Gigha ferry route
GROUND investigation and survey works are to begin on the Tayinloan/Gigha ferry route in Argyll and Bute later this month.
The work, which will be...
Trio of Scottish projects win RIBA Awards
THREE Scottish projects are among the winners of the 2016 RIBA National Awards.
The City of Glasgow College, Riverside Campus (Michael Laird Architects/Reiach and Hall...
SPA reaches partner milestone
SCOTTISH Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced it has secured its 100th partner since launching in 2016.
The organisation provides partners such as councils, housing associations,...
Sir Alex Ferguson opens Aberdeen’s new training facilities
FOOTBALLING legend Sir Alex Ferguson has returned to his old club Aberdeen to help mark the official opening of Cormack Park, the club's new...
Housebuilder installs bug hotels and wildlife garden at Kennoway school
PUPILS from Kennoway Primary School have been supporting biodiversity in their playground following the installation of new bug hotels within the school’s wildlife garden.
The...
Scotland is holding its own – Latest property market figures
SCOTTISH property performed well relative to other markets in the UK a study by property consultant CBRE has found.
At -0.5%, offices saw negative total...
First pipes installed to supply Shawfair with low carbon heating
THE first pipes to supply the new Shawfair Town in Midlothian with low carbon heating have been installed, with construction on the site now...
Minister backs registration scheme for electricians
Scotland's Energy Minister told a major European conference in Edinburgh that he believed that properly qualified and competent electricians in Scotland should be registered...
