Building from space
THE Netflix of satellite imagery is how Glasgow-based Bird.i have billed their imagery from space streaming service, which construction companies from around the globe...
The designer with (market) gaps in his plans
STAFF members all sit around one desk in Hoko Design – there is no hierarchy; no designated person to hop up onto the scaffolding...
Ex-Dundee College building with pass marks up for sale
A former Dundee College building with panoramic views over the city and Tay Firth has been put up for sale.
The building, which dates back...
Millions pledged to improve energy efficiency at Scottish universities
A £19 million programme aimed at boosting investment in energy efficiency across Scottish universities has been launched by The Scottish Funding Council (SFC), supported...
Clark employees celebrate triple graduation success
CLARK Contracts has announced that three of its employees have graduated with BSc Honours degrees from Glasgow Caledonian University’s School of Engineering and the...
Relocation set to kick-start new chapter for Servelec Controls
SERVELEC Controls has announced it is to expand and relocate its Aberdeen operations to a facility at Moorfield Group’s Innovation Park in Bridge of...
Kinross contractor wins new housing contract
KINROSS-based contractor Webster Developments has announced it has won its latest contract from Caledonia Housing Association in Perth.
The £1.1 million development for Caledonia HA...
Leith waterfront development poised for launch
HOUSEBUILDER CALA Homes (East) has revealed its new Leith residential development will officially launch this weekend (July 13).
Part of the area's regeneration, Waterfront Plaza's first...
Construction course pays off for joinery apprentices
THREE female students who completed a construction pre-apprenticeship course at New College Lanarkshire have secured modern apprenticeships in joinery.
Hollie McArthur has been appointed as...
Malcolm Hollis appoints trio of new associates
COMMERCIAL building consultancy Malcolm Hollis has announced three promotions at its Glasgow office.
David Smith, a specialist in environmental matters who joined the firm in...
Lidl sees value in Scotland
LIDL has announced plans to open 12 new stores across Scotland, whilst regenerating eight existing stores over the next three years.
Having recently opened a...
RTPI president visits Dargavel Village prototype homes
ROYAL Town Planning Institute (RTPI) president Ian Tant has visited Taylor Wimpey's 'transformational' Project 2020 site at Dargavel Village in Bishopton.
The Dargavel Village masterplan was...
Scotland ‘outperforms’ national UK average in land value growth
SCOTLAND'S residential development land market continues to 'outperform' London, according to new research from Savills.
Housing land values showed 'small signs of growth' in the...
£9m Red Tree Magenta office building officially opened
CLYDE Gateway has officially launched the first office building at its flagship Magenta Business Park.
Councillor John Ross, the leader of South Lanarkshire Council, opened...
Cruden gains permission to build 81 Longniddry homes
CRUDEN Homes has secured planning permission to build 81 new homes as part of the first phase of the expansion masterplan at Longniddry.
The development,...
NHS agrees £40 million deal for two new hospitals
BALFOUR Beatty is to build two new hospitals in the north of Scotland, after NHS Highland signed a £40 million contract with hub North...
CSIC welcomes committee’s report on construction sector
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has welcomed a report from a committee of MSPs detailing the need for Scotland’s construction industry to tackle long-standing...
Ackermann appointed principal at BDP
CHRISTOPH Ackermann has been appointed principal at architectural practice BDP.
He will join Scott Mackenzie in the Glasgow Studio, where he will strengthen the design...
Work starts on Portsoy affordable home development
SANCTUARY Homes is on site in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, delivering 44 new affordable homes.
23 houses, 20 cottage flats and one bungalow – all for social...
Work begins on West Lothian bridge
CONSTRUCTION to replace Skolie Burn Bridge between Addiewell and Loganlea in West Lothian has begun.
The project, costing £2.4 million, is expected to be completed...
