New West Dunbartonshire Council homes secure police accreditation
FOUR new West Dunbartonshire Council housing developments have been recognised by Police Scotland for their 'high quality' security and safety levels.
Properties at Creveul Court,...
Kingdom Housing Association begins work on £3.2m build in Crieff
KINGDOM Housing Association has started work on 20 new energy efficient homes for social rent in Crieff.
The completed properties will be managed by Fairfield...
Build of £18m South Ayrshire education campus continues
MORGAN Sindall is progressing with work on the build of a new £18 million education campus in South Ayrshire.
Construction of the Prestwick Educational Campus...
Scotland’s female property professionals see progress of £350m Haymarket development
A group of 20 female property professionals from across Scotland recently received a sneak peak at the progress of Haymarket Edinburgh, the £350 million...
National competition launches to find nation’s top tradesperson
SCREWFIX has announced the return of its national competition to find the country's top tradesperson.
Screwfix Top Tradesperson results in one 'exceptional' individual winning the...
Work to begin on £1m boathouse in Edinburgh
WORK is due to start on St Andrew Boat Club's (SABC) new £1 million boathouse in Edinburgh.
Measuring nearly 600 square metres, the facility will...
Taylor Wimpey to host second online consultation event over Monifieth plans
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has announced it plans to submit an application for Planning Permission in Principle to Angus Council to deliver 40-50 new...
Housebuilder’s donation gives new lease of life to rotary club planter
A Linlithgow rotary club is celebrating its community planter receiving a new lease of life following a donation of materials, plants and hanging baskets...
Marshall contracts division secures raft of new project wins
MARSHALL Construction has announced its contracts division has secured a raft of new contracts worth over £50 million so far this year.
The Alloa-headquartered business...
Scottish Building Standard comes up short in ice box challenge
THE results are in for a two week ice box challenge in Glasgow which put the Scottish Building Standard up against Passivhaus.
Two huts built to the...
Glasgow’s cycling network set for £4.8m boost
GLASGOW'S cycle network is set to be boosted after the city's council confirmed that up to £4.8 million of a new grant is to...
Revised plans launched for Forth Bridge visitor centre
REVISED plans have been launched for the creation of a bridge walk and visitor hub at the Forth Bridge.
The new Network Rail proposals include...
New solution works a treat at Threave Garden
A new sewage treatment system from Graf UK is said to be helping the National Trust for Scotland protect the water environment and minimise...
Increased safety focus can bring lasting change
SOME of the health and safety measures which have taken on extra significance during the pandemic could have long-lasting positive implications for the construction...
Modern tech could help save traditional buildings
THE digitisation of some of Britain’s oldest buildings could see them survive long into the future and comply with impending carbon targets, an expert...
Women in Property welcomes new Highlands & Islands branch chair
WOMEN in Property Highlands & Islands has announced Pinny Muir as the organisation's new branch chair.
Pinny, who has been a member of Women in...
Contractor backs local communities in Scotland with food parcel donations
GRAHAM has been supporting local communities with donations to foodbanks across Glasgow and North Ayrshire.
In North Ayrshire, the contractor's site teams made food donations...
Centre tipped to generate £403 billion for economy gets funding boost
THE Scottish Government has awarded a total of £16.5 million to a centre aimed at transforming the North Sea energy system.
Seven projects will be...
Network Rail repairs embankment to prevent repeat of 50 tonne landslip
AN embankment on the Highland Main Line has been stabilised following a landslip which resulted in more than 50 tonnes of mud and vegetation...
Trainees gain construction experience through Greenock project
TRAINEE tradespeople have gained essential construction and landscaping experience by sprucing up a Greenock residential and retail area.
It comes as part of a training...
