Stewart Milne Group puts housebuilding business up for sale
STEWART Milne Group has announced plans to sell its housebuilding business, following the decision of its founder to retire.
Almost 50 years after founding the...
Firm calls for change to construction tenders to reduce waste to landfill
LIVINGSTON-based recycling specialist Brewster Bros is set to mark Earth Day (22 April) by calling for a change to all construction tenders that the...
Morrison Construction to build new £17.5m West Lothian school
PLANS for the build of a new £17.5 million primary school in West Lothian have been given the green light.
Morrison Construction and hub South...
Work gathers pace at West Lothian housing development
JR Homes, the private housing division of The JR Group, has started work on the site of its first development – with three of...
Barratt Developments Scotland makes £50,000 donation to homeless charities
BARRATT Developments Scotland has donated £50,000 to charities fighting homelessness in Scotland.
Five charities spanning the length and breadth of the country have received a...
Stage is set for ScotPlant 2022
ALL eyes are on Scotland this week as the latest machines and innovations from many of the biggest names in the global construction equipment...
Thomas & Adamson team set for Kiltwalk charity challenge
CONSTRUCTION and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has announced that a 12-strong team from the business will raise money for Alzheimer Scotland by taking...
Bishopton development to get 197 new homes after land acquisition
THE Dargavel Village development in Bishopton is set to welcome 197 new properties after Stewart Milne Homes acquired a 16-acre neighbouring site.
The new site...
Home working needs are influencing new-build designs
By Ash Sheikh, sales and marketing director of Muir Homes
Home working or a combination of work split between home and office is here to...
Glasgow firm to lead refurbishment of Manchester hotel forming part of new £200m development
A Glasgow-based fast-track hotel fit-out and refurbishment firm has secured a new contract for a hotel forming part of a £200 million mixed-use development...
Historic Glasgow dock to be restored in £500,000 project
A £500,000 restoration programme is set to get underway at Govan Graving Dock in a bid to return it to a fully operational ship...
Glasgow charity receives funding boost from housebuilder
A Glasgow-based charity has received a funding boost of £1,500 from Cala Homes (West) as part of the housebuilder's community bursary initiative.
Starter Packs, which...
Opening of refurbished tennis pavilion nets surprise visitor
SCOTTISH tennis coach Judy Murray made a surprise visit to Hardies Property & Construction Consultants at the opening of the refurbished pavilion for local...
Building the future workforce
By Kirsty Connell-Skinner, programme manager | HCI Skills Gateway
Do you remember being young and experiencing something that shaped your career choices? Maybe you saw...
New accessible facility opens at Edinburgh Waverley Station
NETWORK Rail has installed a fully accessible changing places toilet at Edinburgh Waverley Station.
The new facility, located in the travel hall, opens as part of...
Raft of Glasgow health buildings set for improvement works
HUB West Scotland has revealed that a £4.4 million investment in works to improve six of Glasgow’s health and care centres is being rolled...
New Kirkcaldy homes poised to breathe new life into ex-school site
CONSTRUCTION work has started on Whiteburn's development of 72 new two, three and four-bedroom properties and 15 affordable homes in the grounds of the...
New study highlights safety benefits of panelised MMC for new homes
A new report has revealed how health and safety hazard exposure on construction sites could be reduced by 20% when using crane-erected panelised modern...
Housebuilder appoints new land and planning manager
MUIR Homes has announced the appointment of Nicola McCowan Hill as land and planning manager.
In her new role, she will be tasked with identifying,...
Supply and demand ‘disparity’ impacting Scottish housing market
NEW research has revealed that new buyer enquiries in Scotland’s housing market are not yet translating into increased sales activity due to the lack...
