Taylor Wimpey to outline plans for new Carnbroe homes
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has announced it intends to make a planning application to North Lanarkshire Council for around 137 new homes through the...
hub South West supports STEM programme designed to address construction skills gap
HUB South West Scotland has teamed up with South Ayrshire Council, education consultancy Class Of Your Own (COYO) and local secondary schools to support...
Cumbernauld-based building surveying firm bolsters senior team with new role
CHARTERED building surveying firm Diamond & Company (Scotland), has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Jim Kerr as its first director of...
SkillBuild 2023 winners announced
THE winners of the SkillBuild National Final 2023 have been announced, after 78 construction trainees from across the UK competed against each other over...
Larger sample of Balnagask properties to be inspected for RAAC
ABERDEEN City Council has written to all residents and owners in properties of a particular construction type in the Balnagask area of the city...
Work begins on second phase of St Andrews West
WORK is underway on Phase 2 of the St Andrews West development in Fife.
The plan is to deliver hundreds of sustainable new homes, around...
‘Landmark’ Glasgow BTR development completed
BUILD-to-rent (BTR) developer and operator, PLATFORM_, has completed its new 498-home development on Glasgow’s River Clyde waterfront.
The building was constructed by GRAHAM and funded...
Thomas Johnstone Ltd hands over new learning hub to Harmeny Education Trust
CONSTRUCTION and specialist fit-out contractor Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has handed over the new Outdoor Learning Hub to Harmeny Education Trust in Balerno.
The project...
Scotland lags behind every other UK nation for HS2 contracts
SCOTTISH firms have been urged to register for work on HS2 after it emerged that only 56 businesses north of the border have secured...
Council to contribute £60,000 towards renewed Edinburgh Filmhouse
THE City of Edinburgh is to contribute £60,000 to Filmhouse (Edinburgh) to support the return of the Edinburgh Filmhouse building at 88 Lothian Road.
Following...
Clyde Metro proposals take ‘major step forward’
THE delivery of the proposed Clyde Metro has taken a 'major step forward' following the announcement that Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) will lead...
Tenants praise ‘amazing’ new homes in Falkirk
TENANTS at a new £3.8 million affordable housing development in Falkirk have hailed the build.
The development, just off Main Street in Maddiston, is a...
New construction zone proves a success at Fife Business Week
INVESTFIFE has successfully concluded its 14th annual Fife Business Week.
In total, Fife Business Week featured 20 events and the participation of 504 businesses and...
Aberdeenshire site managers celebrate prestigious award wins
FOUR site managers from Barratt Developments North Scotland have been recognised by the National House Building Council (NHBC) for excellence in on-site management for developments...
Taylor Wimpey to deliver 29 affordable homes within Bathgate development
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has reached an agreement with Wheatley Group to build 29 new affordable homes in Bathgate.
The end terrace and semi-detached properties...
Prestwick North Educational Campus wins top award
PRESTWICK North Educational Campus has come first place in the Pupil/Student Experience category at the Learning Places Scotland Awards 2023.
The project team for the...
£12m Cambuslang resource centre for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service officially opens
THE new £12 million West Asset Resource Centre in Cambuslang, which will support the servicing of vehicles owned by the Scottish Fire and Rescue...
Story lands Balgray railway station contract
NETWORK Rail has appointed Story Contracting to design a proposed new railway station on the Neilston railway line in the area south of Barrhead.
To...
Housebuilder’s donation supports purchase of school learning equipment
BELLWAY Homes Ltd (Scotland East) has donated £3,365 to Elphinstone Primary in East Lothian to help pay for learning equipment.
The school plans to use...
New showhome opens at Eskbank development
DANDARA East Scotland has launched a new showhome at Eskbank Gardens in Eskbank, near Dalkeith, where the housebuilder is constructing a collection of 64...
