JLL adds senior building surveyor to Glasgow team
JLL Scotland has appointed Louise Bell as senior building surveyor within its Glasgow building consultancy team.
Louise joins from GVA where she began her career...
Refurbishment work begins at “landmark” Glasgow building
SIGNAL Capital has started a new project to transform a "landmark" Glasgow city centre building.
Property advisors JLL and CBRE have been appointed as joint...
Construction underway at new Edinburgh flatted development
QUEENSBERRY Properties Ltd (QPL) has announced the start of construction at its latest Edinburgh residential project.
The new Bonnington Mill flatted development is located on...
Output figures reveal mixed bag as sector awaits Brexit clarity
THE UK construction sector saw a 0.6% dip in output in the three-month on three-month all work series in January 2019, according to the latest figures...
Glasgow construction firm offers flexible working
GLASGOW-based City Building has announced its employees are being offered flexible working hours.
The construction firm has launched the project in association with Family Friendly Working...
Housebuilder’s donation marks new chapter for school library
BARRATT Homes has provided a Dunfermline primary school with a donation to mark World Book Day.
Pupils from Carnegie Primary collected the £150 donation from...
Architect Samantha McCabe appointed to Women in Property role
SAMANTHA McCabe has been appointed central Scotland chair for Women in Property.
Samantha, an architect and associate with Oberlanders Architects, will take on the role...
Thomas & Adamson lends support to Scottish Apprenticeship Week
THOMAS & Adamson is backing Scottish Apprenticeship Week by highlighting opportunities available to anyone interested in pursuing a career within construction and property services.
The...
Barratt looks to expand central belt supply chain
BARRATT East Scotland is set to host a “Meet the developer event” in a bid to expand its supply chain ahead of commencing several...
CCG to recruit 16 trade apprentices in 2019
CCG has revealed it plans to take on at least 16 trade apprentices this year. The business will offer the new recruits a four-year...
Clear brand identity helps housebuilder’s growth plans
ALLANWATER Homes has credited its digital design agency, Flintriver, with helping it create an effective new brand image as the firm embarks on a "rapid"...
“Much needed” affordable homes completed in Killearn
A new £1.5 million affordable housing development in the village of Killearn by Rural Stirling Housing Association has seen all twelve homes handed over...
Breedon in “excellent shape” as firm reveals turnover and profits rise
BREEDON has reported a rise in both turnover and pre-tax profits for the year ended 31 December 2018.
Group revenue is up 32% to £862.7...
Developer snaps up “significant” Clackmannanshire site
MCR Property Group has acquired a 37.3-acre site in Solsgirth, Clackmannanshire, which it hopes to transform into a residential development.
The Manchester and London-based developer...
Scottish university students urged to push the boundaries on housebuilding
STUDENTS from Heriot-Watt University have been designing their homes of the future after teaming up with CALA Homes on a new initiative.
The CALA Student...
Building services firm confirms apprentice recruitment plans
ARC-Tech Scotland has confirmed its commitment to apprenticeships for a third year with the announcement of two new recruits in 2019.
The Glasgow-headquartered building services...
Balfour Beatty secures £70m Edinburgh Futures Institute project
BALFOUR Beatty has landed a £70 million contract to deliver the Edinburgh Futures Institute, a refurbishment and extension initiative on behalf of the University...
SPF chairman urges Scottish Parliament to fix “unworkable” Planning Bill
THE chairman of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF) is calling on the Scottish Parliament to "fix" its Planning Bill, which the organisation described as...
Views sought on Scotland’s infrastructure future
THE initial call for evidence on Scotland’s future infrastructure priorities has been published by the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland (ICS).
The ICS has been tasked...
MSP hails apprentice contribution during campus visit
JOINERY Modern Apprentices at New College Lanarkshire's Motherwell campus were paid a visit by local MSP Clare Adamson at the start of Scottish Apprenticeship Week...
