Tenants begin moving into ‘net zero ready’ affordable homes in Edinburgh
THE first tenants have moved into the first ‘net zero ready’ affordable homes to be delivered in Granton Waterfront.
Built by CCG, the 75 homes...
Pilot projects show potential of pre-apprenticeships to boost heritage skills
HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has announced completion of two pre-apprenticeship projects in collaboration with Fife Council, Fife College, and The Ridge Foundations, Dunbar.
Launched in...
Tillicoultry Quarries strengthens board with four new directors
TILLICOULTRY Quarries has appointed four new directors to its board in a move described as marking a 'significant step' in positioning the business for...
Lairg MSP hails innovative new social housing in village
THE MSP for Lairg, Maree Todd, recently visited the to inspect new social housing developed by Albyn Housing Society.
The £2.3 million development of eight...
182-home Cambuslang development set for launch
MILLER Homes is poised to launch its latest development in South Lanarkshire, The Hedgerows, bringing 182 new homes to Cambuslang.
The site will feature a...
Glasgow commercial property investment exceeds 2023 total in 10 months
NEW research has revealed that investment in Glasgow offices has already exceeded last year’s total.
Analysis from Knight Frank found that £198 million has been...
Winners revealed at NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards 2024
THE winners of the Scottish Roofing Awards 2024 have been announced at an event in Glasgow.
The awards celebrate the work of NFRC members across...
Rosyth flooring contractor poised for growth after adding to fleet
FIFE-based flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has snapped up a second Putzmeister Transmix truck.
The German-manufactured 44-tonne vehicle is designed for pouring thermal lightweight...
Build of new North Lanarkshire school underway
KIER has commenced work on the build of a new school and community hub at St Kevin's Primary School in Bargeddie.
The £16 million project...
Crop Innovation Centre officially opens in Invergowrie
THE Crop Innovation Centre (CIC) at the James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie has officially been opened.
Delivered by McLaughlin & Harvey and Oberlanders Architects, the...
Local communities invited to learn more about ‘long-awaited’ Durieshill development
HOUSEBUILDERS Springfield Properties, Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes are inviting the local community to attend an event to learn more about the upcoming...
ROCKWOOL strengthens UK position with acquisition of Wetherby Building Systems
ROCKWOOL Group has announced it is acquiring Wetherby Building Systems Ltd in a move described as marking an 'important milestone' in the firm's quest...
‘Daunting’ outlook for Scottish building industry
Euan Clark, president of the Scottish Building Federation, warns that the construction industry in Scotland is facing a daunting combination of challenges
WITHIN the Scottish...
CBRE Scotland welcomes new apprentices and graduates
CBRE has welcomed six new apprentices and graduates in Scotland as part of its Next Generation programme.
The initiative looks to support those embarking on...
Warning that rumoured budget tax rises could threaten small builders
SMALL building firms may not be able to shoulder the burden of increased business costs if the UK Government increases employers' national insurance contributions,...
Akela achieves NHBC Accepts certification for precast foundation system
AKELA Ground Engineering, part of Akela Group, has achieved NHBC Accepts certification for its precast foundation system, ABeam.
Launched earlier this year, ABeam features a...
Apatura secures planning consent for new battery storage system in Tealing
RENEWABLE energy storage specialist, Apatura, has secured planning permission to build and operate a new 100 megawatt (MW) capacity battery energy storage system (BESS)...
Allied Surveyors Scotland appoints head of commercial agency – Scotland
ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has appointed Iain Mercer as its head of commercial agency - Scotland.
He joined the business in 2018 as director of commercial...
Scottish Opera has plans approved for mixed-use development in Glasgow
SCOTTISH Opera has secured planning permission for the build of a new headquarters and student accommodation in Glasgow.
The mixed-use development will be built at...
Taylor Wimpey backs The School Bank West Lothian’s winter appeal
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has raised £750 for The School Bank West Lothian following its 'Spooktacular' show home event at Sibbalds Wynd in Bathgate.
The...
