Masterplan outlines how West Dunbartonshire Council will improve energy efficiency in buildings
WEST Dunbartonshire Council has published its masterplan on decarbonising heat and improving energy efficiency within buildings in the region to help meet net zero...
Dyce industrial units brought to market following major refurbishment project
A terrace of eight industrial and distribution units with yard accommodation next to Aberdeen Airport has been brought to market for lease or purchase...
RICS launches new guidance to drive diversity and inclusion in surveying sector
THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new guide to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
The six-document publication has been developed by...
Renovation work to start on historic Bangour Village buildings
SPECIALISED renovation work on three historic buildings at the redevelopment of Bangour Village in West Lothian is set to begin after the council granted...
Retrofit project gives Scone homes a new lease of life
AN £860,000 project in Scone, Perthshire, has transformed 25 homes that were previously at risk of demolition, to make them warmer and cheaper to...
Riddell PM founder hands over reins to his sons
DUNFERMLINE-based construction business, Riddell PM, has announced it is transitioning to its next chapter as company directors Dave and Doreen Riddell step down from...
Maxi to deliver retrofit works at Liberton Nursery
MAXI Construction has secured a £1.9 million contract from The City of Edinburgh Council to deliver retrofit works to Liberton Nursery.
The Victorian building is...
Second phase of Tay Road Bridge project to get underway
THE second phase of major works on the Tay Road Bridge is to get underway next month.
VolkerStevin will commence work on the project on...
Falkirk pupils learn about technology as part of local restoration project
AROUND 80 pupils from Larbert and St Mungo's High Schools are learning how new technology is preserving local heritage.
The pupils are working in a...
Miller Homes donates £10,000 to community groups in Scotland
MILLER Homes is donating £10,000 to community groups near its Scottish developments to help support 17 local schools, charities, foodbanks, and other causes in...
Glasgow pupils learn about housebuilding during Barratt HQ visit
PUPILS from St Joseph’s Primary School learned about the housebuilding industry during a trip to Barratt Developments Scotland’s head office.
The visit took place at...
Progress made on multi-million pound North Ayrshire flood protection schemes
WORK is progressing at three multi-million pound flood protection schemes in North Ayrshire as the area prepares to lessen the impact of climate change.
The...
Building tomorrow: how planning can help tackle Scotland’s housing crisis
By Liz Hamilton, senior land and planning manager at AS Homes Scotland
We’ve recently seen Scotland’s largest cities - Edinburgh and Glasgow - declare housing...
Former police station in Lairg set to go under the hammer
POLICE Scotland has instructed Shepherd Chartered Surveyors to auction a former police station in the village of Lairg.
Located at the eastern end of Loch...
New workspaces launched at former gas purifier shed in Dalmarnock
NEW business space has been released in Dalmarnock in Glasgow's east end by Red Tree, adding to its already established locations in Bridgeton and...
Springfield trading ‘in line with expectations’ amid ‘challenging’ market conditions
SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2023, in which the housebuilder has reported a 25% dip...
SLR Consulting makes appointment to new transport planning arm
SLR Consulting has appointed Iain Lamb to its Edinburgh-based team as the consultancy launches a new service offering for transport planning in Scotland.
The experienced...
Women in Property announces new national chair
WOMEN in Property (WiP) has announced that Jennifer Winyard, from Barratt Homes Yorkshire West, will become its next national chair.
Jennifer, who is senior strategic...
Funding boost for Cumbernauld furniture manufacturer
CUMBERNAULD-headquartered furniture manufacturer, Livn Manufacturing Limited, has secured a six-figure funding package from UKSE that will help the business invest in new technology and...
Research reveals new annual high of £1m+ house sales in Scotland
NEW research by property firm Rettie has revealed a new annual high of house sales in Scotland at £1 million and over.
506 house sales...