Iconic Glasgow building gets a makeover
EPIC UK has unveiled plans for a Grade A refurbishment of 9 George Square, one of Glasgow’s most iconic and centrally located buildings.
Appointed contractors...
Stirling to host event on energy efficiency in old buildings
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) has announced their annual Old Building Energy Efficiency Research Seminar will be held in Scotland this...
Planning expansion for Savills in Scotland
Natalie Antonelli has joined Savills planning team as an Associate in the company’s multi-discipline office in Glasgow.
Natalie joins Savills from Jones Lang La...
Ambitious Arbroath schools project takes shape
Arbroath’s skyline is being transformed by the multi-million pound replacement of two of the town’s seats of learning at Warddykes and Timmergreens.
Angus Council’s Children...
Borron Street gets creative with space
Zombie chases, children’s television shows and giant art-installations of human organs are not things commonly associated with business parks but 100 Borron Street doesn’t...
FMB issues stark warning on skills shortage
RISING activity in the SME construction sector threatens to be undermined by the ongoing skills shortage, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned.
Commenting on...
Scottish builder plans homes for the future
WITH fuel poverty being experienced by an estimated 14% of the UK households, a Scottish housebuilder is to build a brand new range of affordable,...
60 redundancies at Dunoon construction firm
The Scottish Government has announced it is making every effort to support workers in Dunoon following news that 60 staff at Stewart McNee construction...
Bancon completes homes board with three new directors
Bancon Group has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Sarah Donn as finance director, Jamie Tosh as construction director and Mark Toland as...
Construction firms back 12th Deer Park Masters
The 2015 Emtec Deer Park Masters tees off in Livingston on the 4th and 5th of August.
Glasgow-based building services firm Emtec have announced they are gold sponsors...
Builders raise £12,000 to help youngsters into new careers
Homes for Scotland (HFS) has presented a £12,000 cheque to youth charity The Prince’s Trust in Scotland in order to boost the vital work...
Aggregate Industries becomes new cement producer in UK
Aggregate Industries, part of the LafargeHolcim group, is the newest entrant to the cement production market in the UK, having taken ownership of cement...
Silver lining for Edinburgh housing development
An Edinburgh housing development has received a silver award from The Considerate Constructors Scheme.
The Pennywell Living development – which is currently under construction by Urban...
Games Legacy lives on
July 23 marks the one-year anniversary of the stunning opening ceremony that kicked off the hugely successful Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – and in...
BAM invites Dundee contractors to discuss work opportunities at V&A
BAM is inviting local contractors and suppliers to breakfast on 14 August, so that they can find out about opportunities to work on the prestigious V&A...
Stewart Milne Group adds to Central Scotland team
Stewart Milne Group is bolstering the commercial team in its Central Scotland homes division to support its growth plans across the region.
It is currently...
LaSalle splashes out £60m on Aberdeen development
LaSalle Investment Management and premium developer Dandara have completed a deal that will deliver Scotland’s first large scale institutional PRS scheme at a major...
Disused Victorian railway line is back on track
The Spean Bridge to Fort Augustus railway line is benefiting from a new road upgrade scheme devised by Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS).
The scheme...
Planning consent boost for Glasgow office space
Glasgow City Council has granted planning permission to BAM Properties and Taylor Clark Properties to develop Atlantic Square in Glasgow’s Broomielaw, to create one...
Esh Group reveals huge profits rise
Esh Border Construction, the Scottish-based business of Esh Group, believes the launch of its new office in Livingston will support further growth prospects after...