Fife Council call for change to Scottish planning system
Fife Council has called for change to the Scottish planning system to empower communities and manage the development industry’s aspirations.
The council has already stated...
Property Funding Team finalists announced
The finalists have been announced in the Property Funding Team of the Year category for the third annual Scottish Property Awards.
Bank of Scotland, M&G Real...
Stephen Fry for Ecobuild 2016
Stephen Fry has been announced as the special guest for Ecobuild 2016, the exhibition for the UK construction and energy market.
BBC arts editor, Will...
Glasgow hosts health and safety roadshow
GLASGOW has hosted the first in a series of major events designed to discuss the future of workplace health and safety.
Organisers - the Health and Safety Executive...
CITB to cut 46 jobs in restructuring process
THE CITB is to cut 46 jobs as part of a restructuring process.
The organisation said it is "reforming significantly" to meet the needs of...
There’s an architect loose aboot this hoose
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has launched its Architect in the Hoose scheme for its third year, to raise money for...
RUBY campaign to leave community space shining
Four Scottish community products are in the running for a makeover from the Stewart Milne Group.
The Stewart Milne group launched its RUBY (Regenerating Urban...
Springfield teams up with Scottish Olympic hopeful
Springfield Properties is sponsoring Taekwondo athlete Damon Sansum in a bid to boost his chances of medal success at the Rio Olympics this summer.
Elgin-born...
Top architect Gareth Hoskins dies aged 48
Gareth Hoskins, one of Scotland's best-known architects, has died at the age of 48.
A former UK and Scottish Architect of the Year winner, he established Glasgow-based Hoskins Architects...
Breedon and Whitemountain hit the road
Breedon Aggregates and Whitemountain have been award a surfacing contract valued at up to £55 million. The joint venture will see the companies supply...
Renovation project saves a Glasgow icon
A building in the Tradeston area of Glasgow has been saved from dilapidation after intervention from the building’s factor, home and business owners and...
Lomondgate on the way to being tourist must-see
The recent opening of a new fish restaurant and proposals to extend the site’s Premier Inn hotel are the next step towards establishing the...
Glasgow factory where jobs come before profits
A Glasgow factory where more than half of its 240 employees have a disability is celebrating a special milestone this year. Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft...
Marks & Clerk appoint Edinburgh-based international chairman
Marks & Clerk, intellectual property service provider and the UK’s largest firm of patent and trademark attorneys, have appointed Dr Maureen Kinsler as international...
Global firms win University of Glasgow research hub contract
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff and HOK Architects have secured a contract with the University of Glasgow for a £40 million Research Hub facility.
The facility,...
New chairman for hub North Scotland
hub North Scotland has appointed a new chairman.
The company, which manages a variety of community-based developments across the north of Scotland, has appointed Andrew Richmond.
Richmond...
Edinburgh Marina planning permission granted
The City of Edinburgh Council planning committee has granted planning consent for Edinburgh Marina.
The development, which will include a 300-berth marina, over 2,000 residential...
Forth Road Bridge to reopen on Wednesday
The Forth Road Bridge is set to reopen on Wednesday morning for all vehicles apart from HGVs and abnormal loads.
The bridge will open from...
Scottish builders’ confidence drops as 2015 ends
The latest Scottish Construction Monitor report shows that confidence in the Scottish construction sector has fallen during the final quarter of 2015.
The survey of...
Inquiry announced for Forth Road Bridge closure
A parliamentary inquiry is to be held into the closure of the Forth Road Bridge.
Commuters and businesses have faced widespread disruption since a crack...
