Scottish builder plans homes for the future
WITH fuel poverty being experienced by an estimated 14% of the UK households, a Scottish housebuilder is to build a brand new range of affordable,...
60 redundancies at Dunoon construction firm
The Scottish Government has announced it is making every effort to support workers in Dunoon following news that 60 staff at Stewart McNee construction...
Bancon completes homes board with three new directors
Bancon Group has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Sarah Donn as finance director, Jamie Tosh as construction director and Mark Toland as...
Construction firms back 12th Deer Park Masters
The 2015 Emtec Deer Park Masters tees off in Livingston on the 4th and 5th of August.
Glasgow-based building services firm Emtec have announced they are gold sponsors...
Builders raise £12,000 to help youngsters into new careers
Homes for Scotland (HFS) has presented a £12,000 cheque to youth charity The Prince’s Trust in Scotland in order to boost the vital work...
Aggregate Industries becomes new cement producer in UK
Aggregate Industries, part of the LafargeHolcim group, is the newest entrant to the cement production market in the UK, having taken ownership of cement...
Silver lining for Edinburgh housing development
An Edinburgh housing development has received a silver award from The Considerate Constructors Scheme.
The Pennywell Living development – which is currently under construction by Urban...
Games Legacy lives on
July 23 marks the one-year anniversary of the stunning opening ceremony that kicked off the hugely successful Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – and in...
BAM invites Dundee contractors to discuss work opportunities at V&A
BAM is inviting local contractors and suppliers to breakfast on 14 August, so that they can find out about opportunities to work on the prestigious V&A...
Stewart Milne Group adds to Central Scotland team
Stewart Milne Group is bolstering the commercial team in its Central Scotland homes division to support its growth plans across the region.
It is currently...
LaSalle splashes out £60m on Aberdeen development
LaSalle Investment Management and premium developer Dandara have completed a deal that will deliver Scotland’s first large scale institutional PRS scheme at a major...
Disused Victorian railway line is back on track
The Spean Bridge to Fort Augustus railway line is benefiting from a new road upgrade scheme devised by Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS).
The scheme...
Planning consent boost for Glasgow office space
Glasgow City Council has granted planning permission to BAM Properties and Taylor Clark Properties to develop Atlantic Square in Glasgow’s Broomielaw, to create one...
Esh Group reveals huge profits rise
Esh Border Construction, the Scottish-based business of Esh Group, believes the launch of its new office in Livingston will support further growth prospects after...
Chairman of national trade body hands over reins
A key figure in the Scottish business community has completed his term of office as chairman of a national trade body
Les Meikle has finished...
Green light for 1040 Lanarkshire homes
A masterplan outlining a North Lanarkshire property development has been approved by the Council’s Planning Committee.
The plan, which will see 1040 new homes developed...
Hat-trick of director promotions at JLL in Scotland
JLL has promoted three members of staff in Scotland to Local Directors.
Stuart Lockhart, Property & Asset Management, and Andrew McCracken, Industrial Agency from JLL’s...
Building Standards on the agenda
The Approved Certifier of Construction scheme, which aims both to raise construction standards and simplifies the approval of many construction projects, is in danger...
Strong second quarter for Edinburgh office market
Office occupier take up in Edinburgh continued to show steady strong demand during the second quarter of 2015, according to new research by JLL.
In...
Time to nominate the best in Scottish construction
The CITB Pride of Construction Awards 2015 is looking for the country’s best construction workers.
Nominations are now open to find local construction heroes and...
