Building preservation specialist completes awards hat-trick
BUILDING preservation specialist Richardson and Starling has won a national trade body’s contractor of the year title for the third year in a row.
The...
Plans submitted for residential-led new Fife community
PLANS have been submitted to Fife Council for a new housing development tipped to transform the old Tullis Russell Paper Mill site between Glenrothes...
Keynote speakers confirmed for annual conveyancing conference
MILLAR & Bryce has announced Professor George Gretton and The Keeper of the Registers of Scotland (RoS), Jennifer Henderson, will headline this year’s Modern...
“Significant” Scottish contribution aids GRAHAM performance
GRAHAM has announced a 36% rise in turnover to £767.5 million for the 2017/18 financial year.
The construction, facilities management and project investment group also reported...
Scots housebuilder acquires two new English sites
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes is expanding its presence south of the border after snapping up two new Oxfordshire development sites in Marcham and East...
Shepherd managing partner becomes new RICS Scotland chairman
IAN Fergusson, managing partner of Shepherd Chartered Surveyors, has been appointed chairman of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Scotland in its 150th year.
Bridge...
Investment in people pays off for building services specialist
GLASGOW-based building services contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has reached a significant milestone after taking on its 100th employee.
The firm, which specialises in industrial & commercial,...
CCG Asset Management secures Paisley bathroom upgrade work
CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division for CCG, has commenced work on 88 bathroom upgrades in Paisley.
The kitchen and bathroom replacement specialist has completed...
Historic Ayr school set for new lease of life
DEMOLITON of a 1930s extension has marked a significant milestone in the project to refurbish the old Ayr Academy to make way for a...
Green light for new Inverkeithing homes
KINGDOM Housing Association has been given the green light to press on with plans for the £8.9 million second phase of the regeneration of Fraser Avenue...
CCS launches inaugural National Ultra Site Awards
THE Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has launched its first national awards scheme for Ultra Sites.
Nine distinct categories have been announced including the Collaboration Award,...
Scottish Property Federation to host diversity and inclusivity forum
THE Scottish Property Federation is to host an event designed to unite the industry behind the principles of diversity and inclusivity.
Led by the Scottish...
Robertson honoured with family business accolade
ROBERTSON is celebrating after winning the EY Family Business Award of Excellence.
The business was honoured by professional services specialist EY at the EY Entrepreneur...
Landscape looks bright for Motherwell firm after latest Building for Growth event
MOTHERWELL-based Murray Landscapes has come top of hub South West's latest Building for Growth Programme course.
The initiative targets local SMEs looking to grow. The eighth Building...
Developer to deliver 137 new homes in Pollokshaws
URBAN Union has received planning permission to build 137 new homes in Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
The ‘Pollokshaws Living’ urban village will comprise 77 homes – a...
Work starts at first of five new Glasgow Travelodge sites
WORK is underway on the Mosaic-designed Queen Elizabeth Hospital Travelodge, located next to the Glasgow hospital.
The 60-bedroom, £3 million hotel is due for completion early...
New Aberdeen school handed over “on time and to budget”
CONSTRUCTION work has been completed at the new Lochside Academy in Aberdeen.
Balfour Beatty designed and built a new teaching and sports facility, with features...
Sprinkler systems to become compulsory in Scottish social housing
THE Scottish Government has announced it is to introduce legislation to make sprinkler systems compulsory in all new social housing properties.
Housing Minister Kevin Stewart...
Creech named new head of housing at Hardies
MICHAEL Creech has been appointed head of housing at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants.
The firm said the move marks its first head of service...
Fife housebuilder appoints new sales and marketing chief
ASH Sheikh has been appointed sales and marketing director at Fife-based housebuilder Muir Homes.
He joins the business from Barratt Homes East Scotland, where he...