Construction professionals offered a ‘job of a lifetime’ in Antarctica
THE British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is offering construction professionals the chance to apply for the 'job of a lifetime' in Antarctica.
The organisation is looking...
Aberdeen homes containing RAAC to be demolished
A phased approach for the demolition of council and private homes affected by RAAC in Aberdeen has been agreed.
Project Scotland reported in August 2024...
Carnbroe site manager honoured with Seal of Excellence award
A Barratt site manager working at a Carnbroe development has been awarded a Seal of Excellence accolade at a national housebuilding awards ceremony.
Alistair Grant...
Work begins on new affordable housing development in Dundee
CLARK Contracts has announced that work has started to build 24 new flats on a corner site in the west end of Dundee.
More than...
Milestone Passivhaus social housing development handed over in Glasgow
PRACTICAL completion has been achieved on what has been hailed as Glasgow’s largest Passivhaus-certified housing development at Springfield Cross in the city's east end.
hub...
Aberdeen pupils impress in housebuilder’s Christmas card competition
PUPILS at Countesswells Primary School, Aberdeen have been designing their own Christmas cards as part of Barratt Developments’ festive competition.
The winning drawing is being...
Turner & Townsend reveals 21.5% rise in global turnover
TURNER & Townsend has reported a 'strong' set of annual financial results across all its global regions.
Turnover and net revenue have risen to £884...
Primary pupils leave their mark on new Whitburn facility
MAXI Construction has revealed that a time capsule created by primary school pupils has been planted in the wall of the new Whitburn Partnership...
University study uncovers ‘upside down houses for the dead’
AN archaeological study by the University of the Highlands and Islands has found that a Stone Age tomb in Orkney contains side chambers that...
Two win cream of the crop
TWO schemes in Scotland are among the seven chosen to receive special awards from the Civic Trust.
From the 263 national and international entries 86...
Turner & Townsend to support re-development of Ardersier Port
FOLLOWING the recent financial investment decision and secured funding for the re-development of the Ardersier Port, Turner & Townsend has announced it will continue...
Developer unveils plans to regenerate Glasgow brownfield site
PROPERTY developer Summix Capital has unveiled plans to deliver a mixed-use project on a brownfield site at Central Quay, Glasgow.
The site currently includes an...
Clyde Gateway completes sale of pavilion building to fitness equipment specialist
POWERHOUSE Fitness has completed the purchase of a pavilion building at the Rutherglen Links Business Park.
The 6,145 square foot facility was constructed in 2020...
Student accommodation plans revealed for former Glasgow nightclub site
CA Ventures has revealed proposals to deliver the redevelopment of the former Archaos nightclub site in Glasgow city centre.
The intention is to deliver a...
Barratt celebrates 5-star status and pledges to aid pandemic recovery
BARRATT Homes Scotland has received a 5-star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey.
The number of stars...
Chinese delegates visit Glasgow firm’s pioneering offsite facility
A delegation of esteemed business people from China have visited Scottish construction company CCG’s innovative Off-Site Manufacturing (OSM) facility as part of a fact...
16 years of profit for Cruden
THE Cruden Group has increased profit by 48% to £7.1 million for the year to 31 March 2015 - the 16th year in a...
New Angus homes to form next stage of Sunnyside project
THE next phase of housing in Sunnyside Estate, on the outskirts of Montrose, is being brought to market. A show home has opened and...
Leading architect calls for sweeping RIAS reforms
Fraser Rummens speaks to professor Alan Dunlop in the wake of recent calls for more transparency from the architectural body
A leading architect has urged...
Plans unveiled for new hub to ‘revitalise’ St Andrews harbour
A Harbour Hub, aimed at 'revitalising and future-proofing' St Andrews medieval harbour, could be created in the Fife town.
St Andrews Harbour Trust, which is...
