Inverness Airport Station opening marks rail milestone for BAM in Scotland
BAM has marked completion of Inverness Airport Station - the 15th new railway station the firm has delivered in Scotland in 15 years.
Representatives from...
Alness firm secures £2m Inverness Campus contract
PAT Munro has secured a £2 million project to deliver infrastructure works at Inverness Campus.
The project will see the creation of roads and utilities...
Scottish Empty Homes Awards finalists announced
THE Scottish Empty Homes Partnership has announced the finalists for the Finders International Scottish Empty Home Awards next month.
The awards celebrate the 'impactful and...
Historic castle undertaking improvement works following £3.4m expansion investment
A castle on the outskirts of Edinburgh is undertaking a series of improvements following a £3.4 million investment from The Cumberland Building Society.
Carlowrie Castle,...
Sustainability topics to take centre stage at second Green Home Festival
THE Green Home Festival is set to return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year, featuring a range of topics including building greener kitchens,...
Major progress celebrated at ‘flagship’ net zero carbon project in Edinburgh
THE first homes are now under construction on a 'flagship' net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh.
Located on Waterfront Avenue in Granton, Plot D1...
ASPC poised to relocate to ‘flagship’ city centre office
ABERDEEN Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) is relocating to new premises in the city, in a move that will see a former bank transformed into...
Airtightness testing scheme helps builders adapt to new regulations
HOUSEBUILDERS grappling with new regulatory requirements to measure building airtightness can benefit from a new scheme that provides skills for the construction sector.
Elmhurst Energy...
Government can’t ignore ‘ticking time bomb’ of construction skills gap
ALMOST half of small builders in the UK want targeted immigration to tackle sector skills shortages, new research has uncovered.
The latest State of Trade...
Contractors sought for £20m Scottish public sector building maintenance and compliance framework
BUILDING maintenance and compliance experts are being invited to apply to be part of a £20 million framework to support public sector organisations in...
Stirling insulation manufacturer turns up the heat on energy costs
STIRLING-based insulation manufacturer Superglass has teamed up with charity Start Up Stirling to help combat rising energy costs.
Superglass has pledged to cover 50% of...
Construction businesses urged to build resilience in face of uncertain economic situation
TURNER & Townsend is advising the UK construction industry to target investment in innovation and productivity to help build resilience amid inflationary pressure and...
Maxi awarded contract to refurbish Northern Lighthouse Board’s HQ
MAXI Construction has revealed it has landed a £1.9 million contract to refurbish Northern Lighthouse Board's (NLB) HQ in George Street, Edinburgh.
Procured via the...
Public views sought on mixed-use proposals for Glasgow brownfield site
UPDATED proposals for a new mixed-use development on a brownfield site at Central Quay, Glasgow, will be available for public feedback.
The development site, being...
Kingdom Housing Association names next chief executive
KINGDOM Housing Association has announced that Tom Barclay will replace outgoing chief executive Bill Banks, who leaves the organisation at the end of March.
Tom...
Rosyth contractor confirms partnership with Italian manufacturing giant
ROSYTH-based flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has agreed a partnership with Giacomini, a global specialist producer of underfloor, ceiling heating, cooling systems and...
Contractor completes second phase of Edinburgh student complex
CLARK Contracts has delivered the second phase of the Straits Meadow student accommodation development on Edinburgh’s London Road.
The contractor had already handed over the...
Final homes at ‘incredibly popular’ Newton Mearns site set for launch
CALA Homes (West) has revealed it will unveil its final collection of homes at its Maidenhill community in Newton Mearns this weekend.
The properties include...
Thomas & Adamson confirms promotion of new partner
PROPERTY and construction business Thomas & Adamson has confirmed that Heather Holbrook has been promoted to partner.
Glasgow-based Heather Holbrook joined the firm in 2013...
Housebuilder teams up with local pupils to create ‘hedgehog highway’ at Fife development
SPRINGFIELD Properties has teamed up with pupils at Strathkinness Primary in Fife to create a 'hedgehog highway' at its new development to mark National...
