Scottish Government consultation reveals support for home energy improvements
A public engagement programme on how to end Scotland’s contribution to climate change has shown widespread support for home energy efficiency improvements, the Scottish...
Scottish developer to invest further in Caribbean resort
SCOTTISH developer FM Group has unveiled plans for its luxury resort on the island of Bequia.
The Liming Bequia in St Vincent and the Grenadines...
Overbury bags Edinburgh office refurbishment works
OFFICE fit out and refurbishment specialist Overbury has landed a contract to deliver the first phase of a refurbishment project at Registers of Scotland’s...
Optimism for office and industrial property sectors but outlook ‘downbeat’ for retail
NEW research has found that expectations for the Scottish commercial property market this year have improved.
The Q4 2019 RICS Commercial Market Survey revealed that...
First vessel completed since Ferguson Marine taken into public ownership
THE first vessel to be completed since Ferguson Marine came into public ownership has been officially named.
The Helen Rice, a support vessel for the...
Kilmarnock affordable housing development complete
A ceremony has been held to mark the official opening of Cunninghame Housing Association’s new affordable housing development in Kilmarnock.
Longpark Phase 7, formerly a...
MGF launches structural support solutions division
MGF has launched a new structural support solutions division, which will allow the business to offer structural propping, jacking and support solutions across the building...
Instarmac appoints new MD
INSTARMAC Group has appointed Mark Shorrock to the role of managing director.
He will take up the post on April 1 at the firm, which...
New £10.5m fire training centre opened with dramatic ‘rescue’ scenario
FIREFIGHTERS have staged a ‘rescue’ at the opening of a new multi-million-pound fire and rescue facility.
The crews showcased their technical skills, as they raced...
GHI and Arc-Tech team up to deliver a trio of contracts
GHI Contracts has chosen to team up with building services specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) for the delivery of three contracts across Scotland's central belt.
Comprising the...
Construction of HMS Glasgow passes halfway mark
THE Royal Navy has released photographs showing the progression of the build of HMS Glasgow as part of the Type 26 programme.
The 8,000-tonne warship...
Milestone for marine engineering hub project
CONSTRUCTION work has started on a new marine engineering hub on the Clyde, which has been tipped to deliver 1,000 new jobs.
Malin Group's staff and...
Housebuilder ‘presents’ new way of promoting homes
ALLANWATER Homes has launched video fly-throughs of show-homes and house-types at its various developments throughout Scotland.
Accessible through a link on its website, the videos...
Firms fined for road work shortcomings
THE Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued penalties totalling £18,000 to three utility companies.
Fulcrum, GTC and Energetics each received fines of £6,000 for their...
Contractor raises almost £15,000 for charities
A year-long fundraising drive by Morrison Construction has raised almost £15,000 for charity.
CHAS (Children’s Hospices Across Scotland) and Breast Cancer Now have both been...
Emtec hands over Cairndow childcare centre project
EMTEC Property Services has completed its role in the Cairndow childcare centre project in stunning surroundings on the shores of Loch Fyne.
The project encompassed...
£16.5m St Andrews aquarium shortlisted for design accolade
THE £16.5 million Scottish Oceans Institute (SOI) at the University of St Andrews is in the frame for a top national award for architectural...
Edinburgh project manager competes for national award in London
AN EDINBURGH project manager will represent Scotland at a national awards ceremony in London.
Mark Foley, who oversees the build at The Crescent by CALA...
Bill amendment risks ‘significant damage’ to student accommodation investment
THE Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has warned that Scotland’s Non-Domestic Rates Bill risks 'significant damage' to investment in the booming student accommodation sector.
Student accommodation,...
Experiment brings good news for builders on dating app
A new study has revealed that listing your occupation as builder can almost double your chances of finding a match on dating app Tinder!
Ahead...
