Housebuilder confirms non-executive appointments to leadership team
CALA Group (Holdings) Ltd, has announced the appointments of Ian Sutcliffe as non-executive chairman and Tom Nicholson as non-executive director.
Ian Sutcliffe has served as...
Glidevale Protect appoints head of sales specification for fire rated solutions
GLIDEVALE Protect has appointed Kelly Phipps to the role of head of sales specification for fire rated solutions.
The move builds on the launch of...
Council to explore potential compulsory purchase of Glasgow’s Egyptian Halls
A Glasgow City Council committee has given approval to the investigation into the use of compulsory purchase order (CPO) powers to acquire the Egyptian...
Cala marks handover of final affordable homes at Maidenhill site
CALA Homes (West) has reached the final stage in its handover of 105 affordable homes to East Renfrewshire Council at its development in Newton...
Scotland’s public sector construction pipeline rises to £17 billion
THE number of building projects being submitted to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool continues to grow, with 12 more Scottish public bodies registering on...
New Winchburgh homes mark major milestone for placemaking project
LOVELL Homes has marked a milestone in one of Scotland's most ambitious placemaking projects after launching sales for the first phase of new homes...
Contractor delivers ‘iconic addition’ to OVO Hydro
PAISLEY-based Clark Contracts has completed a third project within the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, which has allowed the formation of the new Sky VIP...
Scottish construction workloads fall flat, but outlook is more optimistic
NEW research has revealed construction workloads in Scotland fell 'broadly flat' through the final quarter of 2024, however surveyors are more optimistic about the...
New graduate programme aims to address lack of planners in Scotland
GRADUATES who are interested in careers in planning are set to be offered a new work and study opportunity in a bid to address...
Mac Mic Group confirms £100,000 charity target in landmark year
TO celebrate the business' 100th anniversary in 2025, Mac Mic Group has announced a new partnership with five charities dedicated to two causes that...
Contractor set to be appointed for St Ninians housing development
STIRLING Council is to begin the process of appointing a contractor to deliver a new housing development in St Ninians.
The development will create 44...
Project to transform Govanhill into net zero neighbourhood enters next phase
GLASGOW City Council and 3Ci (Cities Comission for Climate Investment) are entering the next phase of a programme to transform Govanhill into a net...
Edinburgh engineering students eye reopening of historic rail route
HERIOT-Watt University engineering students are leading calls to reopen a rail route that served neighbourhoods in the south of Edinburgh over 60 years ago.
The...
Remediation work continues on Cairngorm funicular railway
A series of maintenance activities are being undertaken on the electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic services that govern the movement of the two funicular carriages...
New contractor to be appointed for Livingston build following firm’s collapse
A new contractor is set to be appointed to deliver West Lothian Council's Almondvale Crescent development following the financial administration of Connect Modular.
The Ayrshire...
Kier to build £1 billion HMP Glasgow
The total cost of the project is £998.4 million, which includes the cost of land acquisition, VAT, and a construction contract cost of £683.8...
Housebuilder supports cyclists embarking on 700-mile charity challenge
A team of East Lothian cyclists are taking on a 700-mile cycle around Scotland in aid of the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation (MNDF), with...
SELECT releases new safety video on neutral current diversion
SELECT has continued its awareness campaign on the issue of neutral current diversion (NCD) by releasing a new guidance video designed to help keep...
Muir Homes submits plans for 48 new properties in Auchterarder
MUIR Homes has submitted a planning application to build 48 new homes in Auchterarder, which would complete the firm's development on the Castlemains land...
Social enterprise acquires land to build over 1,300 new homes in Edinburgh
PLACES for People has secured land on the outskirts of Edinburgh to bring forward over 1,300 new homes.
The social enterprise, which supplied over 1,700...