Home Search
school - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
New workshops explore offsite affordable home benefits
THE first of a series of workshops aimed at to exploring ways to increase offsite construction of affordable homes in Scotland was launched recently.
The...
Choosing a channel – a closer look at drainage selection
Drainage and water management systems form a vital part of all construction projects. With so many options available, selecting the best drainage system can...
Thousands of new homes ‘could miss out’ on ultrafast broadband, warns Openreach
DIGITAL network operator Openreach has warned developers that thousands of new homes in Scotland ‘could miss out’ on ultrafast broadband.
Over 60 Scottish housebuilders heard...
Opening site doors can open young minds
By Brian McQuade, managing director for Kier Regional Building Scotland
ADDRESSING the skills shortage remains a key priority right across the construction industry. While the...
Glasgow venue to host construction summit
CITY of Glasgow College is to host a National Construction Skills & Innovation Summit.
The event, to be held on Tuesday April 30, will include...
Mixed-use development poised to breathe new life into Glasgow site
BUILDING services specialist Arc-Tech has started works at a multi-million-pound mixed-use development in Govan, Glasgow.
The contractor is on-site at the former Hills Trust Primary...
Housing minister officially opens affordable Aberdeen development
A new affordable housing development in Aberdeen has been officially opened by minister for local government, housing and planning, Kevin Stewart MSP.
The development, located...
CCG completes Govan tenement improvement programme
CCG (Scotland) has recently completed a multi-million-pound housing improvement contract in Govan.
The Glasgow-based firm has been operational at Hutton Drive since early 2018, acting...
Minister reaffirms infrastructure commitment during visit to East Lothian Community Hospital
INFRASTRUCTURE secretary Michael Matheson has provided updated details of the Scottish Government's infrastructure programme during a visit to the £70 million East Lothian Community Hospital...
Most considerate UK construction sites honoured
THE national winners of the most considerate construction sites in the UK and Ireland have been crowned following ceremonies in Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
The...
City Deal programme gives Ravenscraig plans £200m boost
MORE than 6,500 jobs could be created and around £360 million per year generated for the local economy, following the approval of revised plans...
Work begins on dozens of new council houses in East Kilbride
NEW council housing is being constructed on the site of the former St Leonard’s Primary School in East Kilbride.
60 homes will be built to...
Deputy First Minister opens £18.9m Wallyford Primary
SCOTLAND'S Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP has officially opened the £18.9 million Wallyford Primary School in East Lothian.
The cabinet secretary for education and...
Countesswells developers look to digital future of healthcare
THE developer’s behind the £1 billion Countesswells development in Aberdeen believe the community is ‘perfectly placed’ to pilot digital healthcare.
A new inquiry into the...
Time to banish the green belt taboo?
By Colin Lavety, planning director at planning and design consultancy Barton Willmore, with offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
IT is a controversial question, but should...
Robertson celebrates ‘record’ number of National Site Awards
ROBERTSON has announced it has received a 'record' number of National Site Awards.
22 Robertson projects were honoured in Edinburgh and Manchester at the awards,...
Planning permission granted for “much-needed” Port Glasgow homes
PLANS for a major residential development have been approved on the site of the former St Stephen’s High School in Port Glasgow.
Housing association River...
Highland communities to benefit from fibre network upgrade
A number of communities in the Highlands are to undergo a “dramatic” transformation thanks to a project that will bring new full fibre infrastructure...
RIAS Awards 2019 shortlist announced
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the shortlist for its 2019 awards.
The 19-strong list features a diverse range of projects...
Community benefits prove to be child’s play for Cruden
CRUDEN Building has donated £1,000 to the David Livingstone Memorial Primary School and Nursery in Blantyre to fund new play equipment.
The Glasgow-based firm is...