Countesswells plans gather pace with latest milestone
THE new community of Countesswells, near Aberdeen, has been granted approval for a new neighbourhood centre.
Masterplans for the three phases of the 3,000-home community...
Architects amongst first occupants of Glasgow office development
ARCHITECTURAL practice Threesixty Architecture and digital services provider Incremental Group have been confirmed as the first occupiers for The Garment Factory, a new office...
Offsite Solutions bags bathroom pod contract at £69m hospital
OFFSITE Solutions has secured a contract to supply bathroom pods for the new £69 million East Lothian Community Hospital.
Morrison Construction is principal contractor for...
PMP names new director as firm aims to double turnover
STEWART Rutherford has been appointed as a new director at building surveying and project management firm, PMP.
He will head up the firm's Edinburgh office...
V&A project provides employment boost for out of work electricians
THE construction of the V&A Museum of Design Dundee has provided a jobs boost for eight local electricians.
The three qualified electricians and five apprentices,...
Gillespie takes the reins at Homes for Scotland
FORMER Galliford Try chief operating officer Ken Gillespie has been appointed chair of Homes for Scotland (HFS).
He has worked in the UK construction and housebuilding...
Group’s safety credentials recognised by double award win
STEWART Milne Group has recently scooped two health and safety awards.
The housebuilder and timber systems manufacturer won the Excellence in Health and Safety Award...
Kier lands role on £160m Aberdeenshire social housing framework
KIER Construction Scotland has secured a place on the £160 million Aberdeenshire Council Social Housing Improvement Framework.
The firm will be one of four principal...
Arc-Tech delivers bespoke M&E package for luxury car facility
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has carried out bespoke mechanical and electrical works for a luxury car facility in Ayr.
The £4 million building is owned by Park’s...
Glasgow firm lands £3.7m social landlord deal
GLASGOW-based City Building has landed a £3.7 million contract with social landlord ng homes, which will see the firm deliver repairs and maintenance and also...
Gorbals history honoured at Laurieston Living
FAMOUS names from the Gorbals area of Glasgow are to be honoured at the Laurieston Living development.
19 individuals have had a house type named...
Innovative wind farm project in the frame for industry awards
A community wind farm developed by Berwickshire Housing Association and Community Energy Scotland as a means of funding new homes for social rent is...
Royal visit marks Aberdeen Airport project milestone
THE Duchess of Rothesay has visited Aberdeen International Airport to mark completion of the first phase of transformation works and celebrate the official opening of...
Housebuilder’s site managers honoured at Glasgow event
FOUR Mactaggart & Mickel Homes site managers have been honoured at the NHBC Pride in the Job Regional Awards.
Stuart Gillespie, senior site manager at...
Research finds that Edinburgh offers “clear advantages” for businesses
FIRMS could save 33% by choosing to base 100 workers in Edinburgh rather than London, according to new research.
The findings are revealed in Knight...
Kier’s Scottish duo shortlisted for construction manager awards
TWO Kier Construction Scotland construction managers reached the final of the Construction Manager of the Year Awards.
The awards ceremony, run by the Chartered Institute...
North Lanarkshire Council to implement Construction Charter
CONSTRUCTION firms planning to work on North Lanarkshire Council build projects will need to agree to a four-point charter to protect worker rights and...
Senior appointments tipped to boost growth plans at Livingston business
ESH Border Construction has announced two senior appointments in Scotland as the firm targets further growth north of the border.
Paul Devine has been appointed...
Montagu Evans expands Scottish residential land team
JOHN Hill has been appointed Partner at planning and development consultant Montagu Evans.
He will be based at the firm's Glasgow office and the move...
Celtic’s hotel and museum plans move a step closer
CELTIC Football Club has secured planning permission in principle to develop the area around its Parkhead stadium, including the addition of a new hotel...
