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Data reveals Nirvana and AC/DC as the artists of choice for tradespeople

SPOTIFY data has revealed AC/DC, Nirvana, and The Killers as tradespeople's most listened to artists whilst working. Toolbox by Admiral scraped UK Spotify data to...

Structure taking shape on £28.1m Torry Primary School and community hub

MORRISON Construction Building North East and hub North Scotland have been praised by Aberdeen City Council for the progress made on the build of...

New 5G facility in North Lanarkshire allows pupils to experience outer space

THE UK's first immersive classroom has been delivered in North Lanarkshire in a move which developers say will allow pupils to experience what it's...

Open day visitors see ‘enhanced’ Portakabin capacity in Scotland

SITE accommodation specialist Portakabin has hailed the success of a recent open day at its latest depot on Westburn Farm Road in Cambuslang. The team...

Councillor ‘proud’ as progress made on two Fife Council-led projects

A Fife councillor has revealed her pride following a visit to two sites of projects being led by the local authority's building services team. Councillor...

Surveyors to host virtual quiz to raise cash for hospitals

RICS Matrics is set to host a virtual quiz night to raise funds for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity and Great Ormond Street Hospital in...

Approval for £15m housing development at former Greenock sugar refinery

THE Easdale Investment Group has secured approval for a new £15 million housing development on the site of the former 19th century Tate &...

Work starts on 132-home Ratho Station development

TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has confirmed construction work is underway to deliver 132 new homes at its Lauder Grove development, on land off Glasgow...

Plans submitted for mixed-use Glasgow development near High Street Station

PLANS have been lodged for a new mixed-use development in Glasgow which includes over 220 apartments on a vacant site near High Street Station. Vastint...

Edinburgh Boiler Company creates dedicated heat pump division

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has created a dedicated air source heat pump division which is set to create up to 15 jobs in...
Big-spending council reveals ambitious plan - £400m to improve quality of life in the north-east

Big-spending council reveals ambitious plan – £400m to improve quality of life in the...

New schools, leisure facilities and modern methods of providing care are all part of a major investment in the infrastructure of Aberdeenshire. OVER the next...

Bancon Group reports significantly increased profits

ABERDEENSHIRE-based housebuilder and construction company Bancon Group has reported a 24% increase in turnover, on comparable pre-pandemic years, and 55% on the previous Covid-impacted...

Allied Surveyors Scotland launches ‘prime development opportunity’ in North Berwick

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has announced it has been appointed to sell the former Macdonald Marine Hotel’s staff accommodation building in North Berwick. The firm has...

McLaughlin & Harvey awarded platinum membership by The 5% Club

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has been awarded platinum accredited membership via The 5% Club's 2023-24 Employer Audit Scheme. The award recognises significant contributions made to the development...

Second A9 dualling contract awarded

THE second of three large design contracts for the A9 dualling programme, each estimated to be worth between £40-£60 million, has been awarded. Transport Minister, Keith...

Students visit East Calder housebuilding site

SIX students have visited Taylor Wimpey East Scotland's Calderwood development in East Calder as part of the Prince's Trust Get into Construction programme facilitated by West...

Blindwells affordable housing plans gather pace

CRUDEN Homes will start on site this month at Blindwells in a project to deliver 60 new affordable homes on behalf of East Lothian...

New guidance being developed for tall buildings in Glasgow city centre

GLASGOW City Council is developing new planning guidance for tall buildings in the city centre which will help to inform decisions on their design...

Recognition for Edinburgh housing development

AN Edinburgh housing development has received an excellent rating from the nationwide construction awards body. Pennywell Living development – which is currently under construction by Urban Union...

Kilmarnock contractor’s directors ‘devastated’ to wind up business following challenges

WYLIE & Bisset has been appointed as liquidator of Kilmarnock-based Worksmart Contracts. Worksmart is a commercial interior fit-out and refurbishment contractor with a 24-strong workforce. Donald...