First CGI images released of proposed Cathcart housing development
CALA Homes (West) and Celeros FT have submitted a formal planning application for a proposed new housing development in Cathcart, Glasgow.
A first look CGI...
Common causes of construction site accidents and how to avoid them
By Stuart Snape, managing partner at Graham Coffey & Co. Solicitors
Construction sites are inherently dangerous environments, and accidents can happen even when workers take...
Work underway on £18.3m build of new West Lothian school
CONSTRUCTION is underway on the £18.3 million build of the new East Calder Primary School, West Lothian Council has said.
Hub South East is delivering...
Sutherland timber products specialist switches on huge solar array
A Sutherland-based timber products specialist has invested in a massive solar array on the roof of its production facility.
The six-figure initiative means biomass supplier...
Where we’re going with skills mix: a new paradigm for a sustainable energy future
By professor Norman McLennan, director of COES Caledonia Ltd and a visiting professor at The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture at Robert Gordon University.
The...
Tillicoultry Quarries appoints three new directors
TILLICOULTRY Quarries has appointed three new directors who have become the first board appointments outwith the family since the 1950s.
Joe Hadnum (previously operations manager)...
Edinburgh shopping centre boosts green credentials with solar panel investment
CAMERON Toll in Edinburgh has boosted its sustainability credentials after opting to install 330 solar panels on the roof of the complex.
The move has...
First tenant confirmed for ‘landmark’ Edinburgh office development
PARABOLA, the developer of the new city quarter at Edinburgh Park, has confirmed its first tenant for the 1 New Park Square (1NPS) office...
Construction choir hits the right note in Glasgow
BUILDING Harmony – a new networking choir designed to help construction professionals de-stress and get to know one another – struck a chord with...
The Gateway to a brighter future
THE new chief executive of urban regeneration specialist Clyde Gateway is backing Scotland’s construction industry to rise to the net zero challenge.
Martin McKay told...
New report highlights Supply Chain Sustainability School impact
THE Supply Chain Sustainability School has released its 2023 Impact Report, which outlines the positive impact the initiative has had on the UK built...
Cruden Group up for hat-trick of awards
CRUDEN Group and its two sister companies, Juniper Residential and Queensberry Properties, have been shortlisted for a trio of titles at this year's Scottish...
Hamilton set to welcome 50 new affordable homes
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has reached an agreement with South Lanarkshire Council to build 50 new affordable homes at its Oakwood Grove development in...
Soben appoints construction sector ‘titan’ as new strategic advisor
SOBEN has announced the appointment of former global COO of Turner & Townsend, Tom Harrison, as its new strategic advisor.
Mr Harrison spent 43 years...
Development partner announced for Advanced Manufacturing District Scotland
TARRAS Park Properties has been appointed as development partner of the Advanced Manufacturing District Scotland (AMIDS) by Glasgow Airport.
Renfrewshire Council is leading the development...
Green homes will drive the reimagination of age-exclusive living
By Fraser Lynes, MD of Cruden Homes
WHEN it comes to finding the perfect home, everyone has their own list of essentials, whether that’s a...
Summers-Inman secures places on four frameworks worth £180m
SUMMERS-INMAN is celebrating its award to four frameworks in Scotland valued at over £180 million.
A series of bid successes has seen the construction and...
Student accommodation build planned for vacant Glasgow city centre site
PLANS have been launched for the build of 288 student apartments on a vacant site on the corner of Glasgow's Osborne Street and Old...
Work begins on build of 338 apartments in Leith
MCALEER & Rushe has officially broken ground on the construction of Goodstone Living's build-to-rent development in the Leith area of Edinburgh.
Once complete, the dockside...
100-day countdown begins for opening of new East Lothian school
ONLY 100 days remain until the Rosehill High School opens as part of the £47.2 million Wallyford Secondary Learning Campus project.
Morrison Construction is leading...
