Planning stats highlight ‘constrained’ operating environment for SME builders
HOMES for Scotland has highlighted the 'constrained' operating environment for SME housebuilders, following the publication of new planning application statistics.
For the period 2024/2025, there...
Historic Inverness mansion house restoration plans unveiled
PLANS for the restoration and conversion of a B-listed mansion house in Inverness have been unveiled by Tulloch Homes.
The award-winning Drummond Hill development has...
Plans approved for delivery of final phase of Inverness Campus
HIGHLANDS and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has been granted planning permission in principle to progress the second, and final, phase of the development of Inverness...
Sanctuary Scotland completes first phase of regeneration programme in Paisley
SANCTUARY Scotland Housing Association has marked the completion of the first phase of its Paisley west end regeneration programme.
35 new homes have been built...
Parkhead Health Hub marks 2025 with raft of award wins
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's (NHSGCC) Parkhead Health & Social Care and Community Hub has taken home a raft of award wins this year.
At...
Scottish built environment collaboration earns sustainability award recognition
SPECIALIST built environment PR company Building Relations PR and environmental networking platform Sustainabuild have won the Best Sustainable Marketing Initiative category at this year’s...
NHS Lanarkshire board approves full business case for new University Hospital Monklands
CONSTRUCTION of the new University Hospital Monklands could start next year after the board of NHS Lanarkshire approved the full business case for the...
Balfour Beatty begins build of West Edinburgh Link
BALFOUR Beatty has commenced works on the creation of the West Edinburgh Link on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council.
The local authority said...
Galbraith strengthens Scottish operations with raft of new appointments
GALBRAITH has expanded its building consultancy and project management team in Scotland with four new appointments.
Richard Henderson has joined as a director in Stirling....
Builders’ merchant completes major upgrades to Grangemouth site
BUILDERS’ merchant Huws Gray has announced completion of a significant upgrade to its Grangemouth timber depot.
The branch, which employs 16 people, has been operating...
Green light for 200-acre regeneration of previously unusable land at Ravenscraig
A milestone has been reached in the regeneration of the former Ravenscraig Steelworks following the approval of extensive extraction and remediation works covering 200...
Fife Council approves sprinkler retrofit programme for tower blocks
FIFE Council has approved recommendations to retrofit water-based sprinkler systems in all flats at Swan and Memorial Courts in Methil.
Subject to successful evaluation, the...
South East Regional Delivery Alliance confirms progress on first affordable housing projects
THE South East Regional Delivery Alliance (SE-RDA) has announced a milestone with its Bundle 1 projects of 109 affordable housing moving into construction in...
Civic plaza and events space to be created in Erskine
COVANBURN Contracts Limited has secured a contract to create a new civic plaza, garden, and events space in Erskine.
The project is the first phase...
Work begins on Cupar affordable homes development
CONSTRUCTION work has started on a new development of 49 affordable homes in Cupar.
Delivered for Kingdom Housing Association by Campion Homes, the project will...
Rising youth interest in construction careers offers ‘prime opportunity’ to engage future workforce
NEW online research from YouGov, commissioned by construction not-for-profit organisation Deconstruction, has revealed a 'substantial' rising interest in the sector among the 18-24 age...
Balfour Beatty on track to achieve strong revenue and order book growth
BALFOUR Beatty is on track to achieve full-year earnings expectations with strong cash and order book growth, the contractor has revealed in a trading...
Green light for 293-home Livingston development
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has secured planning approval from West Lothian Council to build almost 300 new homes at the former Brotherton Farm in...
Turbine installation marks milestone at Stirlingshire hydro scheme
A turbine installation has marked a major milestone at a £3.4 million hydro energy scheme at a Scottish Water site in Stirlingshire.
The turbine will...
Gary Bushnell appointed MD of Robertson Capital Projects
GARY Bushnell has been appointed MD of Robertson Capital Projects (RCP), following ten years as chief executive of hub East Central Scotland.
In his new...
