Turner & Townsend at the heart of new hospice plans
Turner & Townsend is acting as project manager and CDM advisor on the new Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice (PPWH) for Glasgow.
The new purpose...
Loose joins Ogilvie Construction board
Iain Loose has joined the board of Ogilvie Construction as business development director.
Iain, who has over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, joined...
Trade body in warning over new electrical safety deadline
SELECT, the campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector, has started a Scotland-wide campaign to alert landlords and tenants to an important looming deadline.
From December 1...
Planning application lodged for barite mine in Scotland
A planning application to develop a world class barite resource at Duntanlich, north of Aberfeldy, has been lodged with Perth & Kinross Council by oilfield services...
Finalists named for Scottish Property Awards
THE finalists have been announced for the 3rd annual Scottish Property Awards.
A 19-strong judging panel has reviewed 40 new developments which are currently undergoing...
Small sites challenged on worker safety
THE Health and Safety Executive’s Chief Inspector of Construction has challenged the refurbishment industry to act now after 46 per cent of sites fell below standards...
New relationships formed at ‘Meet the Buyer’ event
LIVINGSTON-based Esh Border Construction has laid the foundations for building new business relationships after a successful ‘Meet The Buyer’ event.
Almost 100 suppliers and subcontractors...
Housebuilder named Scotland’s Large Business of the Year
GEORGE Clooney was on hand to see CALA Homes named Scotland’s large business of the year.
Chief executive Alan Brown capped an impressive year for...
Clark Contracts to deliver new arts centre
THE £1.4m construction contract for a new Artists Centre at Peaton Hill, on the Rosneath Peninsula in Argyll and Bute has been awarded by Cove...
Construction workers offered asbestos awareness course
A risk management firm is offering a free online training course aimed at helping construction workers refresh their knowledge of the risks posed by...
Barratt to deliver 40 affordable homes
BARRATT Homes has revealed plans to deliver 40 affordable apartments at a new development in the west of Edinburgh, worth almost £5 million.
Britain’s biggest housebuilder is delivering...
Laurieston scoops top accolade at planning awards
THE team behind the regeneration of Laurieston, Glasgow, has won the Delivering in Partnership category at the Scottish Government's Quality in Planning Awards 2015.
The...
Keepmoat launches homes division in Scotland
Keepmoat has launched a new homes division in Scotland following a series of contract wins.
The company, which already has a regeneration arm in Scotland,...
Esh Group launches community bursary scheme
Esh Group has launched its fourth community bursary scheme, which the firm says offers much-needed support to local groups.
Esh Communities offers grants of up...
Johnstone Town Hall in the frame for top award
JOHNSTONE Town Hall has been shortlisted as a Regional Finalist in the National Civic Trust Awards.
Built by BAM Construction, the community building is located in...
Property specialist to restore landmark buildings
A land and property specialist firm has secured a new contract with The Landmark Trust to play a key role in upgrading some of...
Lack of office space a ‘threat’ to Scottish economy
A lack of available office space in Edinburgh poses a threat to continued growth in Scotland's economy, attendees at JLL’s latest property seminar heard.
JLL...
Glasgow restoration project earns high praise
A restoration project worth more than £22,000 has been completed to transform the iconic Merchants House in Glasgow back to its former glory.
City Building has...
Charity seeks views on Scottish planning review
COMMUNITY groups, development trusts and members of the public are to get the chance to air their views on how they think the Scottish Planning system should be...
Planning application to be submitted for new homes in Midlothian
BANKS Property has announced that it expects to submit a planning application for a new residential development in Midlothian consisting of around 100 homes.
The...
