Coordinated thought can provide a healthier future for our health estates
Alasdair Rankin, MD of Aitken Turnbull Architects, delves deep into the balance between healthcare provision and the built environment
THE connection between environment and wellbeing...
BP supercharging hub deal struck at Queensferry development
CALA Homes (East) has reached an agreement with BP Pulse to create a new electric vehicle supercharging hub and fuel filling station alongside commercial...
Nominations sought for 2025 Master Builder Awards
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is launching its biannual Master Builder Awards.
The awards are designed to celebrate high-quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service and...
Showing what construction is really like can make it an attractive career choice
By Heather Holbrook, partner at Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group
CONSTRUCTION has never enjoyed the best reputation as a career destination. Research conducted...
New commercial director to help drive Turnberry Homes’ growth plans
TURNBERRY Homes has announced the appointment of Amanda Keenan as commercial director as the company continues to expand its developments across the west of...
CBRE appoints senior director to Scotland industrial & logistics team
CBRE has strengthened its Scotland industrial and logistics team with the appointment of Bryce Stewart, who joins as a senior director at the company’s...
Lovell marks milestone at new Winchburgh development
LOVELL Homes has held a sod-cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction of a new development at Central Square in Winchburgh, 12 miles...
INSUREPAIR ramps up sustainability drive with first electric car
INSUREPAIR, the all-trades insurance reinstatement firm, has announced it has ramped up its sustainability drive by purchasing an electric car.
The Edinburgh-based company recently moved...
Tenants begin moving into ‘net zero ready’ affordable homes in Edinburgh
THE first tenants have moved into the first ‘net zero ready’ affordable homes to be delivered in Granton Waterfront.
Built by CCG, the 75 homes...
Pilot projects show potential of pre-apprenticeships to boost heritage skills
HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has announced completion of two pre-apprenticeship projects in collaboration with Fife Council, Fife College, and The Ridge Foundations, Dunbar.
Launched in...
Tillicoultry Quarries strengthens board with four new directors
TILLICOULTRY Quarries has appointed four new directors to its board in a move described as marking a 'significant step' in positioning the business for...
Lairg MSP hails innovative new social housing in village
THE MSP for Lairg, Maree Todd, recently visited the to inspect new social housing developed by Albyn Housing Society.
The £2.3 million development of eight...
182-home Cambuslang development set for launch
MILLER Homes is poised to launch its latest development in South Lanarkshire, The Hedgerows, bringing 182 new homes to Cambuslang.
The site will feature a...
Glasgow commercial property investment exceeds 2023 total in 10 months
NEW research has revealed that investment in Glasgow offices has already exceeded last year’s total.
Analysis from Knight Frank found that £198 million has been...
Winners revealed at NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards 2024
THE winners of the Scottish Roofing Awards 2024 have been announced at an event in Glasgow.
The awards celebrate the work of NFRC members across...
Rosyth flooring contractor poised for growth after adding to fleet
FIFE-based flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has snapped up a second Putzmeister Transmix truck.
The German-manufactured 44-tonne vehicle is designed for pouring thermal lightweight...
Build of new North Lanarkshire school underway
KIER has commenced work on the build of a new school and community hub at St Kevin's Primary School in Bargeddie.
The £16 million project...
Crop Innovation Centre officially opens in Invergowrie
THE Crop Innovation Centre (CIC) at the James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie has officially been opened.
Delivered by McLaughlin & Harvey and Oberlanders Architects, the...
Local communities invited to learn more about ‘long-awaited’ Durieshill development
HOUSEBUILDERS Springfield Properties, Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes are inviting the local community to attend an event to learn more about the upcoming...
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...
