Savills adds new Scottish director to rural property team
SAVILLS has announced the appointment of a new Scottish director to its rural property division.
George Hipwell joins the company’s Perth office from Davidson &...
Housing Minister visits Pennywell site
SCOTTISH Housing Minister, Margaret Burgess MSP, joined Edinburgh’s Housing Convener, Councillor Cammy Day, for a tour of the new 719 house Pennywell construction site in...
Technology and engineering firm doubles up in Aberdeen
VIPER Innovations is to expand its Aberdeen operations at Moorfield Group’s Innovation Park in Bridge of Don.
The subsea technology and engineering firm has agreed terms...
64 affordable homes delivered at former Earlston school site
EILDON Housing Association has held an open day June to showcase its latest development on the site of the former high school in Earlston.
The...
Muir Group appoints new CEO
MUIR Group has announced the appointment of Martin Smith as its new CEO.
He joins the Fife-based company from ISG where he was director of...
New £10.5m fire training centre opened with dramatic ‘rescue’ scenario
FIREFIGHTERS have staged a ‘rescue’ at the opening of a new multi-million-pound fire and rescue facility.
The crews showcased their technical skills, as they raced...
Morrison to deliver ‘world class’ Aberdeen market development
MORRISON Construction has been appointed main contractor for the new 'world class' Aberdeen market development.
The multi-million-pound Aberdeen City Council site will become a 'destination...
Glasgow flats undergo technological transformation
THREE blocks of flats in Glasgow’s Maryhill area have become some of the most technologically advanced in Scotland following a public-private sector collaborative project...
Plans at ‘advanced stage’ to link Shetland Islands with subsea tunnels
A project to connect all of the main Shetland Islands by either tunnel or a new ferry is at an 'advanced' planning stage, Shetland...
Scottish Government unveils ‘bold’ recovery plan for manufacturing sector
THE Scottish Government is seeking views on proposals to secure a strong, sustainable future for the manufacturing sector.
The recovery plan has been developed by...
Summers-Inman appoints new director
SUMMERS-INMAN, the construction and property consultancy, has added to its senior team with the announced of a new director.
Alex Lodge will have UK-wide responsibility...
Housebuilder starts new chapter with launch of first children’s book
HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey has launched a children's book aimed at educating youngsters about the housebuilding process.
The firm said the book, titled ‘How we build your...
Work begins at luxury Glasgow city centre development
Construction work is underway at a new 203-home development in Glasgow city centre.
DM Hall announces two new directors and promotes six to associate status
DM Hall Chartered Surveyors has announced a raft of promotions with two director appointments and six raised to associate status.
The two new directors are...
Glasgow event helps shine a spotlight on scaffolding careers
YOUNG people in Scotland had the opportunity to learn more about the potential career opportunities available in the scaffolding and access sector during a...
Work begins on £700,000 Castle Semple revamp
CASTLE Semple in Lochwinnoch is to benefit from a £700,000 revamp, with Clark Contracts beginning work on the Renfrewshire Council project.
The tourist spot is...
Aluminium system proves its worth at iconic bridge
LAYHER’S FlexBeam system has been utilised on a major maintenance scheme on the iconic Forth Road Bridge.
The project was to remove, repair, and re-fit...
Insite Group to create new home for Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh
INSITE Group has been announced as the main contractor for the refurbishment of London House in Edinburgh, with the building set to become the...
Rent freeze has knocked investor confidence in Scotland
By Neil Kirk, residential development & investment partner at Knight Frank Edinburgh
During a cost-of-living crisis, it might be difficult to feel sympathy for...
Scottish surveyors report rise in demand from prospective home buyers
NEW research has revealed that surveyors in Scotland reported an increase in the number of potential new home buyers in January.
A net balance of...
