Scotland ‘still nowhere near’ addressing the scale of housing challenge
ONE year on from Scotland declaring a housing emergency, trade body Homes for Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to implement the 'radical...
New £2.3m Technology and Innovation Centre opens in Stornoway
A new £2.3 million Technology and Innovation Centre has opened at UHI North, West, and Hebrides' Stornoway campus.
The modernised facility will give the college...
Final phase of decade-long King’s View development in Glasgow launches
THE final phase of the award-winning King’s View development in Glasgow’s southside has officially launched.
Developed by Cruden Homes in Toryglen, this stage of the...
Three more projects awarded Levenmouth Reconnected Programme grant funding
FIFE Council has announced that three more projects have been awarded grant funding totalling over £1 million from the Levenmouth Reconnected Programme (LRP).
The LRP...
Aberdeenshire sheltered housing tenants get digital connectivity funding boost
LINTEL Trust has awarded a £1,000 Small Grant to Aberdeenshire Council’s Sheltered Housing Tenants Forum in a bid to boost digital connectivity and social...
Scottish Building Contract Committee announces new board and committee members
THE Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) has announced the addition of several new organisations and representatives to its committee over the last 12 months.
The...
Procast completes build of vital Lanark community hub
PROCAST Group has built a new Lanimer Shed in Lanark Moor Country Park for South Lanarkshire Council — just in time to support preparations...
‘Urgent’ action required to address funding challenges around hiring apprentices
AS the Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition (SPAY) prepares to mark its 50th anniversary next month at South Lanarkshire College, the Plumbing...
Muir supplies timber kits for 49-home Leuchars site
MUIR Timber Systems has supplied timber kits for 49 new social homes in Leuchars, Fife.
The project marked the continuation of a long-standing relationship with...
Highland housebuilder’s team rises to charity challenge
HIGHLAND-based Tulloch Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has raised over £5,000 for Mikeysline as part of the ‘Cup of Kindness’ challenge.
As part of...
Ralph Sayer expands senior team with double appointment
EDINBURGH-based solicitors and estate agents, Ralph Sayer, has announced it is targeting continued growth with the appointment of two senior members of staff.
Kimberley Mackay...
Major milestone reached on Naver Bridge build
WORKS on the Naver Bridge replacement scheme, on the A836 section of the North Coast 500 route near Bettyhill in the Highlands, have reached...
Keller Group hails ‘strong’ trading performance at start of 2025
GEOTECHNICAL specialist contractor Keller Group has issued a trading update for the first four months of the year ahead of its AGM today (May...
Innovative road repair specialist secures two-year Highland Council contract
THERMAL Road Repairs has secured a two-year patching repair contract worth a seven-figure sum with the Highland Council.
The appointment of the Crewe-headquartered firm follows...
Scotland’s Towns Conference 2025 set to be ‘biggest yet’
THIS year's Scotland's Towns Conference is poised to be the biggest yet, organiser Scotland’s Towns Partnership (SPT) has said.
The annual showcase on the innovations...
East Lothian pupils build on basic DIY skills with Barratt Homes masterclass
PUPILS at Rosehill High School in Wallyford have been working on improving their basic DIY skills with the help of Barratt Homes East Scotland.
The...
Lanarkshire painting and decorating firm on track to achieve £1m turnover
LANARKSHIRE-based painting and decorating business, Cali Decor, has revealed it is on track to record sales of £1 million in the calendar year to...
Major Scottish projects hit by delays and cost increases
A series of cost increases and delays have hit a number of major construction projects in Scotland, the Scottish Government has revealed.
The news was...
Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints lead engineer
DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Lauren Brister to the role of lead engineer.
In her new role, Lauren will head up...
Construction underway on Motus Commercials’ new Ravenscraig facility
CONSTRUCTION has started on Motus Commercials’ new 38,000 sq ft commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility at Ravenscraig.
The development, located within the site’s dedicated...
