Plans at ‘advanced stage’ to link Shetland Islands with subsea tunnels
A project to connect all of the main Shetland Islands by either tunnel or a new ferry is at an 'advanced' planning stage, Shetland...
Glasgow property market ‘robust and thriving’ despite surge in interest rates
NEW research has revealed that Glasgow's property market remains ‘robust and thriving' despite the surge in interest rates.
Estate agent Corum is reporting a 10%...
Construction firms help charity golf day go with a swing
COMMERCIAL property developer HFD has raised over £100,000 for good causes in Glasgow and the surrounding area on the back of its sell-out golfing...
First phase of new ‘university village’ complete in St Andrews
KINGDOM Initiatives and the University of St Andrews have marked the handover of 22 new affordable homes in the town as the first phase...
Aberdeen children help influence new proposals for city’s beach
PLANS have been launched to create new areas at Aberdeen beach which the city's council has said would be attractions in their own right.
The...
Family affair for Hardies in Glasgow
TONY Madden has been appointed as a building surveyor partner at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants' Glasgow office.
The appointment means that Tony joins his...
Springfield Properties backs talented young golfer
SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced the sponsorship of an amateur Highland golfer in a bid to help her achieve her ambitions of becoming professional.
Summer Elliott...
Landmark Glasgow office development set for new flexible workspaces
AM Alpha has announced it has commenced the creation of new flexible, fully-fitted workspaces on the ground floor of its office development at 200...
Consultation offers chance to help shape Glasgow’s city development plan
A consultation has opened on Glasgow's development plan scheme, which provides key information on how communities and stakeholders can get involved in shaping the...
Farrans launches search for next intake of graduates
CIVIL engineering and building contractor Farrans Construction has launched its application process for 50 positions on its graduate programme, Farrans Foundation, with intake dates...
Property and planning law specialists among nine new partners for Anderson Strathern
SCOTTISH law firm Anderson Strathern has promoted seven new partners and appointed a further two.
Among the seven directors being promoted to partner is Chris...
Charity unveils new concept apartment with ‘life-changing’ tech installations
TECHNOLOGY that enables residents to influence their environment with assistive controls such as eye-gaze technology, wireless switches and voice command have been installed in...
Topping out event marks milestone in Clyde Waterfront regeneration
THE regeneration of the Clyde Waterfront has taken a further step forward with the topping out ceremony for Dandara Living’s new Granary Quay development...
‘No immediate risk to safety’ over RAAC in Scottish schools
A Scottish Government minister has stated there is 'no immediate risk to safety' after it was revealed that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has...
Dandara races ahead with festival sponsorship
DANDARA Aberdeen has announced it is to continue its support of an Aberdeenshire sports and community centre by renewing its sponsorship of its annual...
Housebuilding team completes gruelling charity hike
A team from Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has raised £5,321 for charity after taking part in the housebuilder's annual Taylor Wimpey Challenge.
333 Taylor Wimpey...
Cost of living crisis ‘changing the criteria’ for prospective house buyers in Scotland
BARRATT Developments has revealed how the cost-of-living crisis is changing the criteria that buyers in Scotland are setting for their homes, with house hunters...
Travis Perkins nets cash boost for cancer charity
MORE than 100 Travis Perkins colleagues have taken part in a mixed netball tournament to raise money for the firm's charity partner, Macmillan Cancer...
Organisers hail success of annual event celebrating traditional buildings
ORGANISERS have hailed the success of the 11th Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival.
Held as part of the Edinburgh Fringe, the event offered members of the...
Site inspections to target health risks of moving and handling materials
THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is about to launch a campaign aimed at preventing ill health from moving and handling materials on construction...
