Work complete on build of £23m school and community hub in Aberdeen
MORRISON Construction Building North East has completed the build of the new £23 million Greyhope School and community hub in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen City Council received...
Urban Union gives students hands-on construction experience
STUDENTS from the City of Glasgow College have received hands-on experience in the construction industry thanks to a new programme from Urban Union and...
‘Interesting’ and ‘varied’ portfolio of land in Wester Ross brought to market
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors and Strutt & Parker are bringing an 'interesting' and 'varied' portfolio of land in Wester Ross to the market.
The land is...
Historic Borders building transformed into extra care apartments
WORK is complete on the transformation of one of Kelso's 'most recognisable' listed buildings into a new facility for extra care apartments.
Poynder Apartments provides...
EV chargers installed at Barrhead Retail Park
OSPREY Charging has installed eight high-powered EV chargers at Barrhead Retail Park in East Renfrewshire.
The firm explained that the 300kW rapid charge points are...
Housebuilder creates serenity garden at St Andrew’s Hospice
VOLUNTEERS from Barratt Developments Scotland have created a serenity garden at St Andrew's Hospice in Airdrie.
The housebuilder has supported the hospice with community-funded donations...
Luxury homes to be built on former farmland on outskirts of Dundee
WORK is underway at Ledyatt Farm on the outskirts of Dundee to create a luxury five-unit housing development.
Developers R&A Contracts are leading the transformation...
Plans unveiled for North Ayrshire’s largest council house development
PLANS have been unveiled for what will be North Ayrshire Council's largest ever council house development.
The former Ayrshire Central Hospital site in Irvine is...
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...
