Research shows Edinburgh office take-up moving in ‘positive’ direction
EDINBURGH'S office market is ‘moving in a positive direction’, despite a dip in take-up during the summer, according to research from Knight Frank.
The commercial...
Jewson and Polypipe announce winners of Scottish youth sports kit giveaway
JEWSON and Polypipe have awarded nine youth sport teams across Scotland dual branded strips as part of competition.
Earlier this year, the companies partnered to...
Climate policy must roll forward, not backward
By Peter Exley, professor and dean, Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment, Robert Gordon University
No moral case seems strong enough to compel...
Glasgow property rental business rebrands as Rosevale Letting
GLASGOW property business Newton Letting is rebranding as Rosevale Letting, following the conclusion of a licensing period which permitted former employee Riccardo Giovanacci to...
NASC confirms changes designed to improve membership application process
NASC, the scaffolding and access industry body, has announced a new application process allowing prospective members who meet the standards of membership to join...
The importance of a home: lessons from buying 30 flats in Edinburgh
By Dan Donald, Simon Community Scotland
Today (10 October) is World Homeless Day, providing an important chance for us all to consider the impact of...
Cala Homes raises more than £220,000 for Samaritans
CALA Homes has reached a significant milestone in its partnership with Samaritans as the housebuilder gets set to donate more than £220,000 to the...
New leadership team sees ‘strong growth’ for B&W Engineering’s Edinburgh Office
BLACK & White (B&W) Engineering has announced 'strong growth' in Scotland since the business opened its Edinburgh office in 2021.
The office was established by...
Free workforce wellbeing and welfare portal for all in construction
THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has partnered with CITB and Samaritans to create a wellbeing support tool as part of the industry-wide Make It Visible...
CBRE research reveals office market performance in Glasgow and Edinburgh
REAL estate advisor CBRE has released its latest figures on the office markets in Glasgow and Edinburgh during the third quarter of 2023.
Take-up for the...
Soben recognised as fastest rising construction consultancy of 2023
A Glasgow-based construction consultancy is celebrating being recognised as Building Magazine's fastest rising construction consultancy of 2023.
Soben has risen 24 places this year in...
Radio safety campaign to launch as Glasgow-Barrhead line goes live
NETWORK Rail is launching a radio campaign on October 11 to warn the public that overhead power equipment on the Glasgow-Barrhead line is now...
Network Rail encourages public to ‘make a connection’ this World Mental Health Day
NETWORK Rail has joined digital charity Mental Health Innovations in reminding people that help is 'just a text message away' this World Mental Health...
Lismore predicts Scottish property investment market boost
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for quarter 3 of 2023.
With a number of larger transactions, Q3...
New Midlothian skills initiative aims to connect with 1,000 young people
VATTENFALL and Midlothian Council will work with Powering Futures and Edinburgh Science to deliver a skills programme that is aiming to connect with 1,000...
Build of new affordable homes underway in North Lanarkshire
CONSTRUCTION is underway on the development of nine new homes at Berryknowe Avenue is Chryston.
The affordable homes are being constructed by Morris & Spottiswood...
World’s largest offshore wind farm produces power for first time
DOGGER Bank has started producing electricity for the first time in a major milestone for the world's largest offshore wind farm currently under construction.
The...
NASC hails success of training fund
NASC has revealed it is on target to have provided over £120,000 in 12 months to help scaffolding and access businesses train their staff.
A...
Free course aims to improve construction sector’s fire safety knowledge
CITB has announced that a free eCourse has been developed in partnership with Build UK and fire industry experts, designed to improve the sector’s...
‘Pranksy’ pays tribute to renowned street artist’s Glasgow visit
THE scaffolding firm behind a viral stunt that celebrated renowned street artist Banksy’s recent Glasgow exhibition has told Project Scotland of the importance of...