Heriot-Watt University and Virginia Tech to lead ‘pioneering’ seawall project
A new research project launched by Heriot-Watt University and Virginia Tech is aiming to strengthen the resilience of seawalls.
The PIONEER project is being funded by the...
Innovative windows to keep Glasgow homes warm for ‘years to come’
A replacement windows project is set to support the safety and security of Yorkhill Housing Association tenants for 'many years to come'.
The CCG Group...
‘Bold decisions’ required to tackle Scotland’s housing shortfall
MORE than 200 stakeholders from across Scotland's housebuilding sector will meet in Edinburgh today (November 15) to discuss how to meet the country’s housing...
Dandara unveils ‘ultimate first time buyer package’ in Kirkliston
DANDARA has launched what it describes as the 'ultimate first time buyer package' at Foxhall Gait in Kirkliston.
For a limited time, the two-bedroom terraced...
New guidance being developed for tall buildings in Glasgow city centre
GLASGOW City Council is developing new planning guidance for tall buildings in the city centre which will help to inform decisions on their design...
Kingdom celebrates double triumph at housing awards
KINGDOM Housing Association picked up two accolades at the recent CIH Scotland Housing Awards in Glasgow.
The organisation triumphed in the categories of ‘Excellence in...
Housebuilder strengthens senior team with land and planning manager
AS Homes (Scotland) has appointed Liz Hamilton as senior land and planning manager.
The Glasgow-based housing developer delivers affordable homes across Scotland, as well as...
Work complete on £1.6m upgrade of Glasgow football centre
A new community sports and leisure centre has opened in Glasgow's east end, following an extensive revamp.
FAREPlay Stepford, formerly Stepford Sports Park, is now...
How resilient is Glasgow’s architecture?
By Bruce Kennedy, an architect director at BDP
IN more than 30 years as a practicing architect in Glasgow, I have witnessed the city’s resilience...
Morrison Construction to build new Winchburgh school
MORRISON Construction is to lead the build of a proposed new primary school in Winchburgh.
West Lothian Council has validated an application for the new...
Award-winning Inverness site to compete for ‘World’s Best’ accolade
TULLOCH Homes is celebrating a double success at the UK Property Awards for its Drummond Hill site in Inverness.
Having scooped a top score in...
Research highlights surge in Edinburgh commercial property investment
NEW figures have revealed investment in Edinburgh’s commercial property market has already exceeded last year’s total.
Knight Frank said its analysis of RCA data found...
West Lothian site offers ‘ideal opportunity’ for house hunters
A Scottish housebuilder is urging prospective buyers to secure a new ready-made home in time for Christmas.
Dundas says its homes in Uphall Station, West...
Engine Shed event will offer advice on retrofitting historic buildings
THE Engine Shed in Stirling is opening its doors this weekend for a free event focused on retrofitting historic buildings.
The Energy Efficiency Open Weekend,...
Build of £20m zero carbon distillery underway in Inverclyde
MUIR Construction has began work on the first phase of the £20 million build of Ardgowan Distillery.
The 'cathedral of whisky' will be Inverclyde's first...
Building a stronger Scotland through education
By Michael Ross, chief executive of hub South West Scotland
In an ever-changing world, one constant remains - the power of education. It is the...
Ballater rural housing development wins architectural award
GRAMPIAN Housing Association’s Old School regeneration project at Abergeldie Road, Ballater has won the Building communities for the future category and was also commended...
Edinburgh to ban pavement parking
PREPARATIONS are underway to begin enforcement against pavement parking in Edinburgh.
The move by the City of Edinburgh Council follows the introduction of new powers...
Hunterston set for build of ‘transformational’ XLCC factory
XLCC has been awarded a £9 million grant by Scottish Enterprise to continue the development of its £1.4 billion Hunterston cable manufacturing facility.
The high...
Event celebrates SSE Renewables’ first French project
A ceremony has been held to mark the breaking of ground at Perth-headquartered SSE Renewables' first project outside of the UK and Ireland.
Elected representatives...
