Green light for £20 million Dundee hotel project
STRUCTURED House Group has received planning permission for a £20 million hotel and restaurant project in Dundee that has been tipped to create up...
Refurbished St Andrew’s Hospice “exceeds expectations”
THE £9 million refurbishment of St Andrew's Hospice has been completed.
Construction company CCG has handed over the keys to the charity’s chief executive Bruce...
CCG gets the go-ahead for 194 Craigmillar homes
CCG has announced that planning permission has been approved for a further 194 affordable and low cost homes at Craigmillar town centre.
The green light...
Pupils return to ex-school site for housebuilding challenge
A group of youngsters from a Coatbridge high school have visited the site of their former school to take part in a housebuilding challenge.
Robertson...
Builder steps in to help East Lothian war memorial restoration project
CRUDEN Homes has donated £500 to help Aberlady Community Association's bid to restore the East Lothian village’s war memorial in time for the centenary...
Blantyre affordable homes development opens its doors to youngsters
A Lovell housing development in Blantyre welcomed MSP Clare Haughey and a group of local youngsters as part of Open Doors Week. Delivered by Build UK...
Bid specialist earns ‘Emerging Director‘ prize following growth
ANDREW Morrison, the founder and MD of AM Bid Services has won the ‘Emerging Director’ award at the Institute of Directors, Scotland Director of...
Urban Union hails “unprecedented demand” for Laurieston homes
URBAN Union has announced that the first lot of new homes at Glasgow's Laurieston Living development have sold out.
22 homes been bought after becoming...
Green light for Aldi’s Bathgate expansion plans
ALDI'S plans for a £25 million expansion to its regional distribution centre in Bathgate have been approved by West Lothian Council.
The works, which are...
First Minister tours newly opened out-patients department in Haddington
FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon met with representatives from hub South East and Morrison Construction during a visit to the recently opened East Lothian Community Hospital...
New development marks “significant stage” in Craigmillar regeneration
PLANS have been submitted for 169 new homes on a brownfield site in Edinburgh after a deal was struck between The EDI Group and Taylor...
Plans unveiled for £24m Dundee leisure scheme
PLANS have been submitted for a major new £24 million leisure development in Dundee city centre.
Ayrshire-based property development company, Crucible Alba Group, is behind...
Contractor backs new course aimed at helping females into construction
GRAHAM Construction has announced it will support a new college course aimed at helping young females enter the construction industry.
The Female into Construction course,...
Interserve takes “major step” to securing firm financial platform
INTERSERVE has announced that an agreement in principle has been reached on commercial terms for a financing deal following discussions with lenders and other...
Best Practice Hub achieves two million hits milestone
A free online resource for construction professionals to share best practice has achieved over two million views and registered over 10,000 users.
The Best Practice Hub was...
Housebuilder warns youngsters of construction site dangers
BARRATT Homes has delivered a safety talk to youngsters at a Glasgow primary school to remind them of the dangers within a live construction...
Builders celebrate five-star rating success
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes and CALA Homes are celebrating after receiving a five-star rating in an independent customer satisfaction survey carried out by the...
Slump in infrastructure activity hits construction sector
A fall in infrastructure work has helped cause a "slump" in UK construction activity in the early part of 2018, according to new research.
The...
Housebuilder helps preserve Glasgow “architectural gem”
A much-loved Glasgow building has been boosted by a donation of £1,000 from Mactaggart & Mickel Homes’ Building Communities Fund.
The Govanhill Baths Community Trust has worked for...
“Crucial” step forward in campaign for recognition of professional electricians
AN MSP has formally raised a motion in the Scottish Parliament over the issue of Scotland’s electricians receiving professional recognition.
The move, by Jamie Halcro Johnston, Scottish...
