Balfour Beatty joins the Buy Social Pledge to boost Scottish communities
BALFOUR Beatty has become the latest organisation to sign the Buy Social Pledge, a new initiative that sees businesses use their everyday spending to...
Perform Panel publishes EPDs for wet wall laminated range
PANEL manufacturer Perform Panel, part of the Donaldson Group, has published third party accredited environmental product declarations (EPD) for its full range of wet...
Work begins to transform iconic Jenners building in Edinburgh
GRAHAM has started construction work on the historic Jenners building on Edinburgh's Princes Street, to transform the location into a mixed-use space.
The development encompasses...
Scottish house prices rise at fastest rate in two years
HOUSE prices in Scotland rose at the fastest rate since mid-2022 last month, according to the results of the latest Royal Institution of Chartered...
Build of Covid memorial garden underway in Livingston
WORK is underway on the creation of a Covid memorial garden at Almondvale Park in Livingston.
The project is being funded by the Scottish Government...
Transformation of former Falkirk landfill site enters final stage
A former landfill site in Falkirk has entered the final phase of a £2.6 million transformation into a local natural feature aimed at improving the...
Showhome unveiled at Edinburgh net zero housing development
CCG Homes and Rettie have released images of a new showhome on Granton Waterfront, showcasing Edinburgh’s first ever net zero private housing development.
The two-bedroom...
Tile manufacturer shows support for vulnerable children and young people in Kenya
AS part of its Give4Good initiative, a team from roof tile manufacturer, Russell Roof Tiles recently travelled to Kenya to support The Footprints Family.
The...
Contractor launches Glasgow programme to address ‘gender imbalance’ in construction
GRAHAM has launched a dedicated programme to encourage female high school pupils across Glasgow to pursue construction careers.
Promoted to schools with support from Developing...
Work begins on ‘small but complex’ modular housing site in Penicuik
A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place at Windsor Square, Penicuik, to mark the start of construction of 12 energy-efficient cottage flats to be made...
New fund aims to enhance digital skills across Glasgow
THE HFD Charitable Foundation and Virgin Money Foundation have launched a new fund to support community groups and charities with projects to address digital...
McAleer & Rushe to host Glasgow ‘Meet the Buyer’ event
A Meet the Buyer event, hosted by McAleer & Rushe, will take place in Glasgow where attendees can learn about collaboration opportunities available on...
Glasgow Central set for new ticket office and first class lounge in £5m upgrade
A new ticket office and first class lounge is to be created within Glasgow Central as part of the £5 million upgrade of the...
Livingston care home marks ‘fantastic milestone’ in joint venture partnership
MORRISON Community Care (CCG) Holdco has shared a first look of the newly-completed Almond Valley Care Home in Livingston.
Located in Almondside south of the...
Construction begins on £5.5m development at West of Scotland Science Park
DEVELOPER Speyroc has started construction work on the latest building at West of Scotland Science Park in Glasgow.
Scheduled for completion early next year, the...
Hadden Construction enters administration
HADDEN Construction has entered administration after 'battling a number of headwinds in recent years'.
Headquartered in Auchterarder, the contractor specialises in a wide range of...
Rain gardens completed on Glasgow’s Argyle Street
RAIN gardens forming part of Glasgow's Avenues project are now operational on the city's Argyle Street.
Delivered by Urban Movement on behalf of Glasgow City...
Number of Scottish school buildings in good condition hits record levels
A record number of pupils in Scotland are being taught in schools in 'good or satisfactory' condition, official figures show.
The 2024 School Estate Statistics...
Research reveals ‘thousands’ of high-rise buildings in Scotland are covered with ‘flammable cladding’
NEW research has revealed more than 5,000 high-rise buildings in Scotland are estimated to be covered in 'flammable cladding'.
Figures produced by Diamond & Company...
Will local authority pension fund reforms deepen the buyer pool for Scottish commercial property?
By Alasdair Steele, head of Scotland commercial at Knight Frank
IT is no secret that UK institutional investors have cooled on Scotland in recent years....
