M-Pact Group adds to senior management team

CRAIG Scott has been appointed senior FM manager at Midlothian-based building service specialist M-Pact Group. A qualified electrician, M-Pact said Craig already knows the team...
Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2019

‘Expert advice’ on offer at Glasgow homebuilding exhibition

VISITORS to this year’s Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show will have the opportunity to get advice from a range of industry experts, organisers have...
Group shot of HFS award winners

CALA Homes cleans up at annual HFS awards

CALA Homes took the top award of the night at this year’s Homes for Scotland awards ceremony, which was recently held in Edinburgh. The company...

Scottish Property Awards 2019 winners announced

THE V&A Dundee, Drum Property Group and Hendrick’s Gin Palace, Girvan were among the big winners at the Scottish Property Awards held in Glasgow...

Glasgow BTR project set for summer launch

A 'landmark' Glasgow Build-to-Rent (BTR) housing development will be delivered in the heart of Merchant City this summer with the delivery of 36 apartments. Tay...

Enterprise specialist to help drive letting agency’s growth plan

ENTERPRISE specialist John Anderson has been appointed to chair the investment arm of award-winning social enterprise letting agency, Homes for Good. Established four years ago,...

Checks reveal ‘Grenfell-type cladding’ used on some Scottish schools

14 local authorities have reported that aluminium composite material cladding – the type said to be used on Grenfell Tower – has been used...

New Coatbridge homes designed to meet the needs of older residents

A new amenity housing project in Coatbridge is underway, designed to meet the needs of older people. CCG is working with Loretto Housing Association, part...

Jedburgh Campus making ‘good progress’

MORE than 50 members of the public recently got the chance to see the progress being made at Jedburgh Intergenerational Community Campus a year...

Aberdeen school project enters new phase

Aberdeen City Council and hub North Scotland have agreed a £47 million finance deal for a new academy in Aberdeen, allowing for the commencement...

Construction begins at mixed-use Fountainbridge development

CONSTRUCTION of a new mixed-use development on the site of the former Fountain Brewery in Fountainbridge is underway. Named ‘New Fountainbridge’ by developer Vastint Hospitality,...

Glasgow site first to sign up to period dignity campaign

A Glasgow-based construction site is the first to sign up to Unite’s construction period dignity campaign. The Glasgow University Campus project, which is being built...

Carillion and Balfour Beatty in shock merger talks

CARILLION and Balfour Beatty have confirmed they are engaged in preliminary discussions about a possible merger. The move follows an approach from Carillion to Balfour...

SES appointed to landmark University of Glasgow development

SES Engineering Services (SES) has landed a role on the £90 million learning hub project for the University of Glasgow. The firm was appointed by main...

Considerate Constructors Scheme launches new Monitors’ Checklist

THE Considerate Constructors Scheme has launched a new Monitors’ Checklist, featuring a number of new questions to help the construction sector tackle issues such as illegal...

Kier honoured for Fort William campus project

KIER Construction Scotland won the prize for best Pupil/Student Experience at the Education Buildings Scotland awards for its work at the £13 million Caol Campus...

Robertson Group claims landmark Ultra Site status for AECC

THE construction of the new Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre has resulted in Robertson Group being awarded national Ultra Site status by the Considerate Constructors...

Arbroath affordable homes development to be officially opened

LOCAL MSP Graeme Day will open a new £8.1 million development of 71 affordable homes in Arbroath. Cairn Housing Association has worked with Angus Housing...

Johnstone Town Hall in the frame for top award

JOHNSTONE Town Hall has been shortlisted as a Regional Finalist in the National Civic Trust Awards. Built by BAM Construction, the community building is located in...

CALA Homes sponsors Harris Tweed exhibition

Housebuilder CALA Homes (East) has sponsored an art exhibition about the success of Harris Tweed. The Clo Mor: Harris to Paris exhibition, which opened at...