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Outdoor learning gives children a healthy view of the world
By Kath MacTaggart, a landscape architect at BDP Glasgow studio
RAISED in the rural south west of Scotland, I remember only too well wet playtimes...
Scottish Government announces £24 billion draft infrastructure investment plan
THE Scottish Government has published its new £24 billion draft infrastructure investment plan (IIP).
Covering the five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26, the Government said...
Plans approved for 78-home development in Cults
CALA Homes (North) has been granted permission to create a new 78-home development in Cults.
Aberdeen City Council has given planning consent for a site...
CITB’s Strategic Plan aims to help attract thousands more people into Scottish construction sector
SUPPORTING training and retraining, improving productivity, and making it easier to help employers bring in new recruits to the Scottish construction industry have been...
First retail store poised for Countesswells
SAINSBURY'S is to become the first retail outlet at Aberdeen’s new and growing town, Countesswells.
The retailer will open a 4,000 sq ft Local store...
Work begins on St Andrews student accommodation build as demand reaches ‘unprecedented’ levels
GROUND is being prepared for the build of new student accommodation in St Andrews, after pressure on the town's current student housing stock reached...
University of Edinburgh continues carbon neutral drive
ALMOST 5,000 ground-mounted panels are being installed at the University of Edinburgh's Easter Bush campus in Midlothian as part of the university's bid to...
Scottish Government warns proposed UK Government bill puts capital programme funding at risk
THE Scottish Government has warned that the proposed UK Internal Market Bill would 'reverse devolution' and put funding at risk for some capital programmes.
The...
River Clyde Homes marks completion of new Port Glasgow properties
RIVER Clyde Homes has announced the successful handover of 24 new homes to customers during lockdown, using a contactless letting initiative.
The Inverclyde-based housing association...
Heriot-Watt University’s recycled brick shortlisted for award
HERIOT-WATT University's development of a recycled brick made from construction and demolition waste has been shortlisted in the prestigious Times Higher Education Awards 2020.
The...
Fit for purpose: the latest trends in education sector
Ramsay McDonald, MD of education furniture and fit-out specialists Deanestor Scotland, tells Gary Moug about the challenges of fitting out modern schools to help...
Slate specialist honoured for sustainable credentials
NATURAL slate specialist Cupa Pizarras has has become a carbon-neutral company according to the Carbon Trust.
This was achieved by working with Carbon Footprint and...
Procast secures West Lothian roof and render contract
STRATHAVEN-based Procast has landed a £1.2 million contract to provide roofing and rendering services for West Lothian Council.
The deal, awarded under a three-year Trades...
Time to scale up action to reduce building emissions
By Beverly Quinn, environmental engineer at TÜV SÜD, an international building services engineering consultancy specialising in sustainable MEP (mechanical, electrical and public health), BIM,...
Home working in the construction industry: what does the future hold?
MANY office-based construction industry workers have been carrying out their duties remotely for almost six months now due to Covid-19.
While some construction tasks cannot...
New project will study impact of imperialism on historic Scottish buildings
THE University of Edinburgh is to contribute to a project which will look to form a fuller picture of the British Empire's impact on...
RIAS announces programme for organisation’s first virtual convention
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the programme for its annual convention, which this year in moving to an online...
‘Major’ changes afoot in Scottish housing market as workers reassess lifestyle priorities
PROPERTY professionals have warned that 'major' changes in the Scottish housing market are afoot in the post-lockdown world.
With working from home (WFH) remaining prevalent -...
Ashwood celebrates quartet of new contract wins
ASHWOOD Scotland has revealed the business has been awarded four new contracts totalling £1.27 million since the construction industry was allowed to start returning...
Maxi awarded £3.3m Balerno High refurbishment works
MAXI Construction has landed a £3.3 million contract from The City of Edinburgh Council to carry out refurbishment works at Balerno High School.
The works...
