Hardies completes rebrand and realignment with sister firm Shepherd
HAVING marked its 110-year anniversary last year, the firm known formerly as Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has revealed it now has its sights...
Funding boost for Mallaig Harbour overnight ferry berth project
CONSTRUCTION of a new overnight ferry berth at Mallaig Harbour is expected to start this autumn after the Scottish Government committed £6.4 million in...
Work begins on 50-bed Clarkston luxury care home
CONSTRUCTION work has commenced to deliver a new 50-bedroom care home in Clarkston, East Renfrewshire. The initiative marks the latest project undertaken by the...
New skin cancer awareness campaign targets outdoor workers
TOOLSTATION has teamed up with cancer support charity Macmillan for a new campaign designed to raise awareness of skin cancer among tradespeople.
Developed by PR...
Historic Braemar plot of land up for auction with starting bids from £1
A 'prime' piece of land in the historic Highland village of Braemar is up for auction for just £1.
Measuring more than 1,000 square metres...
Fleming shortlisted for national award following Galston school retrofit project
FLEMING is celebrating after being shortlisted for the 2025 Building Innovation Awards, in recognition its work on the retrofit of St Sophia’s Primary School...
Unite craft workers in Scotland agree two-year COSLA pay deal
UNITE the union has confirmed that its local government craft membership have 'overwhelmingly' voted to accept a two-year pay offer from COSLA (Convention of...
Paisley warehouse marketed at offers over £1.35 million
DM Hall is marketing Thistle House, a single-storey warehouse extending to over 15,100 sq. ft on Inchinnan Road, Paisley, just minutes from Glasgow Airport.
The...
Ex-watersports centre on Great Cumbrae Island to go under the hammer
A former watersports centre at Great Cumbrae Island with potential for conversion or redevelopment will go under the hammer in a live-streamed commercial property...
Scottish system for accessing housing adaptations ‘too complex and underfunded’
A new report has concluded that thousands of Scots are living in homes unsuitable for their needs.
The ‘What’s Next For Adaptations’ report was carried...
Bancon Group increases turnover and doubles pre-tax profits
ABERDEENSHIRE-based housebuilding and construction firm Bancon Group has reported a 13% rise in turnover and a doubling of its pre-tax profits.
The company's latest set...
Waste strategy checks out at Glasgow hotel refurbishment
THE refurbishment of the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow has reportedly achieved a 98.87% waste recycling rate, thanks to collaboration between construction and fit-out specialist...
Livingston MP visits Tradstocks’ factory to discuss local stone benefits
NATURAL stone products supplier Tradstocks recently welcomed Livingston MP Gregor Poynton to its Tradstocks Westwood site for a tour and a discussion about sustainably-sourced...
CITB hails impact of programme opening new pathways into construction
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has hailed the success of the ‘Mind the Gap’ programme, designed to open new pathways into the industry...
The Lighthouse Charity celebrates six decades with special event
THE Lighthouse Charity's Scotland West Region marked a major milestone and celebrated six decades of charitable giving and support to the construction community at...
Morrison Construction secures £9m Pollok Stables and Sawmill contract
MORRISON Construction has been awarded the £9 million Glasgow City Council contract to take forward the next stage of the refurbishment of the A-listed...
Knight Frank strengthens Scottish project management division
KNIGHT Frank has expanded its project management team in Scotland with the appointment of Abbie Brown.
Abbie joins the commercial property consultancy as a project...
Electrical bodies encourage Scottish school leavers to consider apprenticeships
AS youngsters across Scotland receive their exam results, two electrical bodies have reminded students that there’s 'no wrong path' to a rewarding and successful...
Former Castlemilk police station offers ‘exceptional opportunity’ for developers
A former police station in Castlemilk is set to be marketed for sale as a development opportunity.
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has been instructed by Police...
UK interest rate cut a ‘positive signal’
THE finance director at Muir Group has welcomed the Bank of England's decision to cut interest rates to 4%, describing the move as 'another...
