Aberdeen event to help construction professionals explore visualisation technology
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is inviting firms in the sector to learn about the latest developments in visualisation technology at an event in...
GEG Capital adds Bracewell Stirling Consulting to portfolio
INVERNESS-based investment group GEG Capital Ltd has acquired a stake in architectural practice Bracewell Stirling Consulting.
The addition of the consultancy, offering design, master...
Housebuilder appoints sustainability analysts to help drive green ambitions
CALA Homes has highlighted the firm's green credentials with the appointment of two sustainability analysts and a partnership with the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre...
Contractor looks to raise menopause awareness in the workplace
AHEAD of World Menopause Day, East Kilbride-based contractor akp has revealed it has engaged a menopause resilience expert to deliver a workshop to help...
Scotland launches £300m fund to boost communal heating system roll outs
HOMES and commercial properties across Scotland are set to benefit from a new £300 million fund supporting the development of zero emission heat networks.
The...
East Renfrewshire bridge to be demolished and rebuilt in £5.5m project
MAJOR works are set to get underway on Thornliebank Road bridge as part of a wider £140 million project to electrify the East Kilbride...
Anderson Bell + Christie to host workshop on Housing for Varying Needs proposals
ANDERSON Bell + Christie is set to host a free workshop designed to help housing associations and registered social landlords (RSLs) develop their consultation...
Structural and civil engineering specialist opens new Aberdeen base
DAVID Narro Associates (DNA) has continued its growth plans with the opening of a new office in Aberdeen.
The structural and civil engineering consultancy has,...
Construction business appoints national education director
TILBURY Douglas has appointed Ben Hull as national education director.
He has more than 20 years' experience within Tilbury Douglas, most recently as regional design...
Growing number of builders announce site shutdowns
SPRINGFIELD Properties, Persimmon, Barratt Developments, Taylor Wimpey, and Morgan Sindall are amongst the latest firms to have announced temporary closures on sites amidst the...
Plans unveiled to deliver 46 new homes on vacant Anniesland site
A joint planning application has been submitted by CCG, Partick Housing Association and Hanover Scotland to 'transform' a vacant site between Bearsden Road and...
RICS launches consultation on the valuation of licensed premises
THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a consultation on the valuation of licensed premises, including pubs, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.
The organisation...
Increase in build of rural homes predicted as lockdown changes attitudes
A London-based accountancy firm has said that Scottish landowners could benefit from a potential rise in demand for homes in rural areas, thanks to...
Cushman & Wakefield confirms senior Scottish appointment
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has appointed Jill Gayford as a partner heading up the asset services team in Scotland.
Most recently the manager of Pentlands Science...
Edinburgh conference set to focus on retrofit delivery
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Changeworks is holding a conference on 28th February at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh, which will focus on retrofit delivery.
The Changeworks Connects Conference...
Housebuilder brings cheer to local communities
STEWART Milne Group has revealed more than 20 organisations, charities and communities have benefited from its outreach and volunteering campaigns over the past year.
Thousands...
Plans submitted for new care home and private apartments in Linlithgow
PLANS have been lodged for a new mixed-use development on Edinburgh Road in Linlithgow which include a 60-bedroom care home and 18 apartments for...
Robertson hails year of ‘positive progress’ as financial results released
ROBERTSON Group has reported a £588 million turnover for the year ending 30 June 2021 and a pre-tax profit of £16. 9 million.
Turnover in...
Plans submitted for Alexandria town centre development
CCG and Lidl UK have submitted a pre-application notice to West Dunbartonshire Council for a retail and residential redevelopment in Alexandria Town Centre.Working with architects Cooper...
New £3.6m footbridge installed at Dumfries Railway Station
A new £3.6 million footbridge and lifts have been installed at Dumfries Railway Station by Network Rail and STORY engineers.
The installation was completed using...
