Charity secures 25-year lease of former Aberdeenshire vinery
ABERDEENSHIRE Council has approved a 25-year lease agreement with Aberdeen Foyer for use of a former vinery building in Banff.
Main contractor, Ken Barbour Ltd,...
CICV Forum welcomes appointment of new Construction Leadership Forum chair
THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed the new chair of the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) - Scottish Government minister Ivan McKee.
At...
Plans approved to revitalise historic core of University of Aberdeen campus
PLANS have been approved to revitalise the historic core of the University of Aberdeen's King's College campus.
Parts of the learning estate were first built...
Plans unveiled for £54m Highland schools investment
FIVE schools could be set for up to £54 million of improvement works under new proposals unveiled by the Highland Council.
The local authority said...
Castle transformed into whisky-themed home after refurbishment project
A castle in Moray is set to open to the public following a major refurbishment project, enabled by a £550,000 funding package from Royal...
Former Perth hospital site to house new luxury care home
PROPOSALS to transform the former Hillside Hospital site in Perth into a luxury 77-bed care home have been given the green light.
Perth & Kinross...
Glasgow City Council to utilise UK Government scheme for Pollok park project
GLASGOW City Council has confirmed it is to bid for a project in Pollok Country Park through the UK Government's levelling up fund (LUF).
The...
JDS secures another acquisition with worktop specialist
JAMES Donaldson & Sons Ltd (JDS) has completed another acquisition in the form of worktop specialist Stonecare.
Established in 1999, Glasgow-based Stonecare is a supplier...
Saint-Gobain distributes funds to help brands reduce their carbon footprint
SAINT-Gobain has awarded three of its brands a combined £650,000 as part of its INVEST Carbon fund, to support environmental aspirations.
The INVEST Carbon fund...
New homes to be built at site of former Aberdeen school
PLANNING permission has been granted for a 99-home development at the site of a former Aberdeen primary school.
The city's local authority agreed unanimously to...
Scotland vs England in the new build property market
AS Scotland and England get set to face each other on the football pitch this Friday, new research has compared how the two fare...
‘Digital brick’ resource sees support grow for regulation of Scotland’s electrical profession
TRADE body SELECT has revealed a number of new additions to its Wall of Support which promotes its campaign for regulation of the electrical...
Prominent Glasgow city centre building sold to private investor
REAL estate advisor CBRE has announced it has completed the off-market sale of a Glasgow office building on behalf of Patrizia for in excess...
Carluke company increases headcount after record results
CARLUKE-based ground maintenance and weed control specialist Complete Weed Control has revealed it is undergoing an 'unprecedented' business boom.
The firm has posted its best...
Knight Frank promotes new partner in Aberdeen
COMMERCIAL property consultancy Knight Frank has promoted Matthew Park as a partner in its Aberdeen office.
He has more than 15 years’ experience in the...
‘Complex’ engineering works provide foundations for almost 200 new waterfront homes
WILL Rudd Davidson in Edinburgh has announced completion of 'complex' engineering works at Dumbarton Harbour, to provide waterfront access for the first time in...
Robotics research boosted by further funding injection
THE use of robots to improve the safety of offshore infrastructure inspection and repair has been boosted by a £2.5 million funding injection from...
Network Rail unveils ‘groundbreaking’ bridge design
NETWORK Rail has unveiled a new bridge design which it said could 'transform' rail crossings across Britain.
Made from Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) - a lightweight...
Scots university offers Covid test boost for low- and middle-income countries
SCIENTISTS from the University of Strathclyde have developed a new low-cost sensor that can detect fragments of Covid-19 in wastewater.
The Glasgow-based university said that the...
City of Edinburgh Council’s affordable homes initiative hits milestone
THE City of Edinburgh Council is celebrating hitting a key milestone of more than 250 families now being in affordable homes via the Edinburgh...
