Top Scots projects shortlisted for RICS Awards 2019
THE V&A Dundee, Glasgow’s Mackintosh at the Willow, Aberdeen's Music Hall and the Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience in Speyside are among the contenders...
Hive office concept creates a buzz in Aberdeen
PROPERTY developer Carden Place Partnership has announced it will "significantly upgrade and refurbish" a prestigious Aberdeen address to create modern and flexible office space.
The...
Marathon bid provides funding boost for neurological care facility expansion
A quantity surveyor is to tackle the London Marathon this year to help fund the expansion of Scotland’s only complex neurological care facility.
Charlie Linton (24),...
Female construction course returns to help tackle lack of women in sector
HUB South West has announced its Females into Construction course is set to return in a bid to tackle the lack of women in...
Falkirk Council appoints McDermott to deliver district heating upgrade
MCDERMOTT Group has announced it has landed a £4 million district heating upgrade project.
The firm said 125 homes, three schools and Falkirk Council offices...
Planned maintenance specialist completes Abronhill upgrades
CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division of CCG, has announced the completion of works to 30 properties in Abronhill, south of Cumbernauld town...
Construction complete at £18.9 million Wallyford Primary
THE keys to the £18.9 million Wallyford Primary in Musselburgh have been handed over following the completion of the construction phase.
Main contractor, Morrison Construction,...
Union calls for death benefits for all construction workers
THE Unite union is launching a campaign to ensure that all construction workers are provided with death benefits.
Unite wants all workers covered by the...
Four promotions announced at DM Hall
CHARTERED surveying specialist DM Hall has announced four new appointments to its commercial property team.
Mike McIntyre, who is based in Falkirk and covers agency...
McLaughlin & Harvey to host Abertay University supplier event
CONTRACTOR McLaughlin & Harvey is set to host a supplier engagement day this month at the University of Abertay as part of the Scape...
Hardies lands a place on SPA framework
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has revealed it has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) framework.
The framework covers all of Scotland and...
Housebuilder launches community bursary scheme in north east Scotland
CALA Homes has announced that charities, schools, community projects and good causes across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire could receive a share of £10,000 thanks to...
New development to deliver “much needed” social housing in Scone
PERTH & Kinross Council is to deliver 65 new affordable homes on the site of the former Glebe Primary School in the village of...
New regional director for ISG in Scotland
PAUL Beaton has been appointed regional director of ISG's Scottish construction business.
The newly-created role comes as the contractor is set announce "record" turnover figures for...
Brexit uncertainty adds to sector challenges
THE latest ONS construction figures show a "mixed" picture for the industry, with Brexit uncertainty reportedly having an impact.
The all work series decreased by...
Scots consultancy unveils new engineering team
NIXON has announced it has expanded its growth plans with the opening of an in-house civil and structural engineering team.
The Glasgow-based business was founded...
Redevelopment of historical Edinburgh sports ground gets underway
WORK is underway on the redevelopment of an Edinburgh sports ground which hosted the world's first international rugby match.
Robertson has started work on the...
Groundforce names new operations director for piling businesses
JAMES Burchell has been appointed operations director at Groundforce's Piletec and Mr Cropper piling businesses, and U Mole, the company’s trenchless technology company.
James, who...
27 jobs go as Dundee-based firm enters administration
DUNDEE construction firm Land & Building Services Limited has been placed in administration with the loss of 27 jobs.
The move comes less than a...
Housebuilders tipped to show interest in ex-distillery site in Alloa
PROPERTY firm JLL has revealed that almost 400 new homes could be built on the site of a former distillery in Alloa after it...
