Developers offered ‘rare opportunity’ to purchase listed Edinburgh building

DEVELOPERS are being offered the chance to purchase a listed Georgian building in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town for conversion into a luxury...

Donaldson Group joins Tech for Good Alliance

TIMBER specialist Donaldson Group has announced it has joined the Tech for Good Alliance, which enables businesses to harness technology to improve inclusion, equity...

Housebuilder invests £11.3m into regeneration project near Ravenscraig

KEEPMOAT has invested more than £11.3 million into the regeneration of former brownfield land at its The Castings development, located near Ravenscraig. The second phase...

Milestone reached in build of new Edinburgh development

NATIVE Land has achieved a milestone in the development of New Eidyn in Edinburgh - its first development outside London - with the completion...

Contractor spreads Easter joy for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland

CLARK Contracts donated over 170 Easter eggs to Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS), which offer a full family support service for babies, children and...

Rearo staff sign up for BSL lessons to support machine operator

STAFF at Glasgow-based Rearo have been learning British Sign Language (BSL) to support machine operator Sam Speirs, who was worried that being deaf would...

Burness Paull appoints four new partners

BURNESS Paull has announced the promotion of four lawyers to partner across the areas of energy, technology and real estate. The newly appointed partners are...

Turner & Townsend to support delivery of Glasgow shipbuilding facility

TURNER & Townsend has been appointed by BAE Systems as new engineering contract (NEC) project manager on the construction of a shipbuilding hall in...

Avant seeks to build 92 new homes in Tranent

AVANT Homes Scotland has acquired a 9.25-acre site in Tranent to deliver a new 92-home development. Called Thistle Meadows and located off Winton Court in...

Architecture practice ramps up sustainability drive

ARCHITECTURE practice Holmes Miller has published a refreshed sustainability charter as part of its commitment to a carbon neutral built environment. Described as an 'active...

Commercial properties across Scotland set to go under the hammer

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced its latest commercial property auction will feature 30 properties and development land located across Scotland. The lots will go under...

Engineering consultancy welcomes rising basketball star to East Kilbride office

CLIFTON Moore Jr from East Kilbride-based basketball club Caledonia Gladiators recently paid a visit to one of his sponsors, engineering consultancy Dougall Baillie Associates...
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Breathing new life into Glasgow’s built heritage

By MJ O'Shaughnessy, MD for Will Rudd Glasgow & Ireland With our city landscapes continually evolving, the eye is naturally drawn to the plethora of...

Ashwood Scotland co-founder announces retirement

ASHWOOD Scotland has announced that one of its original founders, Archie Meikle, will officially retire from the business on March 31. A quarter of a...

Barratt Developments supports local communities with east of Scotland donations

THREE vital causes supporting families and individuals in Edinburgh and the Lothians have been named as the first recipients of this year’s Barratt Developments...

PERI launches new scaffold cladding system

PERI has introduced its new scaffold cladding system to the UK, designed to suppress construction noise, protect workers from the elements, and reduce the...

Milestone reached in build of Aberdeen food manufacturing innovation hub

A topping out ceremony has been held at the build of the ONE SeedPod food manufacturing innovation hub for north east Scotland's £2.4 billion...

West Lothian commercial property market ready to respond to hard knocks

Graeme Pollock is director and head of West Lothian agency at the Livingston commercial department of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors WHILE commercial property investment volumes...

Bridge of Allan set for £15m flood defence scheme

A preferred design solution for a £15 million flood prevention scheme in Bridge of Allan has been identified by Stirling Council. Work on the new...

Topping out ceremony for second phase of award-winning Edinburgh development

THE second and final phase of a wellbeing focused neighbourhood by Moda Group marked its topping out in Edinburgh earlier this week. The first phase...