Major Bishopbriggs distribution hub launches to market
REAL estate advisor CBRE has announced it has been appointed on one of the largest single industrial letting opportunities available in Scotland in over...
Significant milestone reached on build of £10m Inverclyde community hub
OGILVIE Construction has reached a significant milestone on the £10 million build of a new community hub for people with learning disabilities in Inverclyde.
The...
City Access Scaffolding appoints new commercial director
CITY Access Scaffolding has announced the appointment of Ross Archibald as its new commercial director.
The Bonnyrigg-based company said that it was clear Ross was...
NFRC hosts Scottish Parliament reception to mark skills progress
MORE than 130 guests attended a Scottish Parliament reception hosted by the NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) to celebrate the progress being made...
New report reveals ‘cautious optimism’ for Scottish construction industry
NEW research has found 'cautious optimism' for Scotland's construction sector.
The latest market intelligence report from construction and property management consultant, Rider Levett Bucknall UK...
Key Scottish construction stakeholders explore solutions to apprentice dropout rates
THE high dropout rate of apprenticeships in the built environment was explored at a recent Edinburgh roundtable event featuring key industry figures.
Held at the...
Major repair works required at Maddiston Primary School
FALKIRK Council is to consider a report outlining a proposed approach to identifying a contractor to carry out major repair works at Maddiston Primary...
Local authority partnership formed to speed up house builds in Scotland’s south east
SIX councils have come together to accelerate the delivery of affordable homes for rent in the south east of Scotland.
The South East Regional Delivery...
Laminate panel manufacturer launches offshore accommodation package
LAMINATE panel manufacturer Nu-Style Products has introduced an offshore package in partnership with procurement specialist, Revive Intra.
The accommodation flat pack is said to include...
Design competition inspires next generation of construction professionals
A team from Arbroath High School has claimed first prize in a new design competition aimed at inspiring the next generation of construction and...
Nova Homes unveils plans for dozens of new properties in Neilston
NOVA Homes has submitted a Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) to East Renfrewshire Council, concerning a residential development at Holehouse Brae, Neilston.
The proposed development...
Highland builder appoints land & planning director
HIGHLAND-based Tulloch Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has promoted David Jewell to the role of land & planning director.
The move follows the retirement...
Barratt Redrow appoints new MD for West Scotland division
BARRATT Redrow has appointed Andy Curran as its new MD for its West Scotland division.
He will oversee all divisional operations, from land acquisition and...
Heriot-Watt University eyes build of £35m Centre for Sustainable Brewing and Distilling
HERIOT-Watt University is looking to raise £35 million to realise its vision of building a new Centre for Sustainable Brewing and Distilling (CSVD).
The facility...
Montagu Evans appoints heritage and townscape specialist in Edinburgh
MONTAGU Evans has announced the appointment of Catharine Kidd as a partner in the firm's Historic Environment and Townscape (HEaT) team, based at the...
Warnings of ‘avalanche’ of redundancies in Scotland’s oil and gas sector
UNITE has warned an 'avalanche' of redundancies is unfolding in the oil and gas industry in Scotland.
The union said that hundreds of Grangemouth and...
Helensburgh Leisure Centre repair works continue following Storm Éowyn damage
WORK is continuing to progress in repairing damage caused by Storm Éowyn to Helensburgh Leisure Centre.
The powerful storm struck Scotland in January, with Argyll...
Demolition work begins on first block of flats at Clune Park
DEMOLITION of the first block of flats within Port Glasgow's Clune Park is underway as part of the regeneration of the area.
Greenock-based Caskie Demolition...
Glasgow tall buildings guidance to mark ‘significant change’ in approach
GLASGOW City Council has announced that a new policy regarding the design of tall buildings has been agreed.
The Tall Buildings Design Guide sets out...
Leveraging timber resources tipped to help address Scotland’s rural housing crisis
ECOLOGICAL timber homes specialist MAKAR has announced that two of the firm's 'pioneering and affordable' properties have been commissioned by the Lismore Community Trust.
The...
