It’s time we gave our towns and cities back to people
By Dave Kelman, project director for Crosswind Developments
Towns and cities have always been places for people to meet and interact, with workers arriving in...
Work completed on new £1.1m nursery in the Highlands
MORGAN Sindall has completed work on the build of a new £1.1 million early learning and childcare facility in the Highlands.
Auldearn Primary head teacher,...
Next phase of £7m speculative development underway in East Kilbride
KNIGHT Property Group has started construction work on-site with the next phase of speculative development at Langlands Commercial Park in East Kilbride.
Clark Contracts has...
Roofing and cladding contractors face business survival fears over cost pressures
NEW research has found that 71% of roofing and cladding contractors fear for the survival of their business due to price inflation and soaring...
Dandara set to expand Scottish presence
DANDARA has announced it has achieved five-star status in its first year of participating in the Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Survey.
The developer...
First residents mark milestone moment for new St Andrews development
HeadonS1 has announced the first residents at St Andrews West have taken possession of their new homes.
Currently on site building phase one, and with...
New homes unveiled at Newton Mearns development
MACTAGGART & Mickel recently announced the launch of its new Sandringham Gate development in Newton Mearns with the release of the first four homes.
When...
Shepherd drives forward English expansion plans
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has unveiled plans for a major expansion drive into England with the launch of Shepherd Property Consultants.
The venture incorporates Bigwood Properties...
Lenzie contractor celebrates completion of ‘unique’ project treble
FLEMING Buildings has recently celebrated the official opening of three unique projects the Lenzie-based contractor has completed across Scotland.
Key members of the business, including...
Fitter, stronger Bison up and running following significant new investment
Bison Manufacturing’s Uddingston facility has been made a Centre of Excellence for bespoke precast concrete products following a £100,000 investment in the plant.
The investment...
Standard Real Estate makes senior appointment at Glasgow office
JOHN Grewar has joined Standard Real Estate Ltd as asset management and leasing consultant at the firm's Glasgow office.
John has taken control of letting...
New mobile app aims to simplify maintenance and repair of housing blocks in Edinburgh
A mobile application designed to streamline the maintenance and repair of shared areas in tenements and housing blocks in Edinburgh has been released.
The free...
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...
Berwickshire set for solar powered housing
EDISON Energy is playing a lead role in Europe’s largest ever crowd funded solar energy project.
In partnership with Oakapple Renewable Energy, the Glasgow based company...
Scope 3 emissions guidance tipped to help meet net zero ambitions
GUIDANCE has been issued for the first time setting out how the emissions of buildings in operation can achieve net zero carbon.
The guidance has...
Traditional construction methods being used to restore 17th-century Glencoe house
TRADITIONAL construction methods are being used to reconstruct a 17th-century creel house at Glencoe.
Led by the National Trust for Scotland, a team of heritage...
Revamped Edinburgh office welcomes new tenant
KNIGHT Property Group has welcomed IT and digital edge infrastructure provider Pulsant to 4-5 Lochside Avenue, its £20 million sustainable office building in Edinburgh...
Scottish construction employment still slow to recover
THEÂ Scottish Building Federation has highlighted that latest official labour market figures still show rates of employment within the Scottish construction industry are proving slow...
Maxi offers support for local charities and community groups
MAXI Construction has revealed details of its involvement in local causes since registering with ESES Communities Portal in April this year.
ESES Communities is a...
Historic building combines old and the new with gigabit broadband
A refurbished property in Edinburgh is set to mix the old and the new as an early 20th century building is set to boast some...
