Construction
Wedding bells ring for Garrion Tower restoration
Published 8 months ago
The Grade B-listed Garrion Tower near Wishaw is to be converted into a hotel, restaurant and wedding venue after Block Architects achieved both listed building consent and full planning permission for the ‘at-risk’ building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Together unlocks £150m for SME developers to build more homes
Published 8 months ago
Property lender Together has announced it is launching a £150 million development finance facility to fund the delivery of thousands of additional homes across the UK.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Flats plan for B-listed property on Glasgow’s Argyle Street
Published 8 months ago
Revised residential plans are being brought forward to revive a B-listed Glasgow building once assessed as “incapable of repair” following a change in ownership.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Competition watchdog to investigate Barratt and Redrow merger
Published 8 months ago
The Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into the proposed £2.5 billion acquisition of Redrow by Barratt Developments.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dundee student accommodation complex given approval
Published 8 months ago
Hindscarth Estates has been given the green light to transform Dundee’s Telephone House into a student accommodation complex.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mixed-use development planned at former Ayr Grammar School
Published 8 months ago
Plans have been submitted to transform the former Ayr Grammar School into a new hospitality, retail and residential development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotia Homes sees operating profits drop to £2.7m in 2023 despite increase in turnover
Published 8 months ago
Ellon-headquartered housebuilder Scotia Homes has reported a drop in operating profit to £2.7 million (2022 £4.4m) for the year ended 30th June 2023 despite a 32% increase in turnover to £53.8m.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for new £95m neighbourhood in Glasgow
Published 8 months ago
Initial plans for the final phase of Collegelands in Glasgow have been unveiled today as a Proposal of Application Notice was lodged by Glasgow Enlightenment Limited, a joint venture between Dawn Developments Limited and Drum Property Group.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Ambassador Group receives £21m loan for 70-home Bangour Village development
Published 8 months ago
Property and investment company Ambassador Group has secured a £21 million loan from OakNorth Bank to fund the development of over 70 new homes at the group’s latest site at the historic Bangour Village, as well as ongoing infrastructure works.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Pre-tax profits at Persimmon fall by 52%
Published 8 months ago
Persimmon has warned that 2024 will be another difficult year after revealing that its annual profits have more than halved
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for new student accommodation development in Port Dundas
Published 8 months ago
Halliday Fraser Munro has submitted a planning application for a purpose-built student accommodation development in Port Dundas, Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Artisan Real Estate to progress with Edinburgh city centre green neighbourhood
Published 8 months ago
Artisan Real Estate is set to progress with the homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites following planning approval today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Balfour Beatty increases revenue by 7% in ‘solid’ year
Published 8 months ago
Balfour Beatty has hailed its “disciplined contract risk management” for helping the firm deliver increased revenue and profit from its earnings-based businesses last year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Event promises bidding masterclass for Scottish businesses
Published 8 months ago
A new masterclass led by procurement sector experts has promised to provide prospective suppliers with vital information on how to submit a successful bid for its upcoming frameworks.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Embodied carbon regulation ‘urgently required’, say industry professionals
Published 8 months ago
Regulation of ‘embodied carbon’& is urgently required to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment, according to industry professionals who gathered to discuss the role that building materials play in the country’s journey to net zero.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Wedding bells ring for Garrion Tower restoration
Published 8 months ago
The Grade B-listed Garrion Tower near Wishaw is to be converted into a hotel, restaurant and wedding venue after Block Architects achieved both listed building consent and full planning permission for the ‘at-risk’ building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Together unlocks £150m for SME developers to build more homes
Published 8 months ago
Property lender Together has announced it is launching a £150 million development finance facility to fund the delivery of thousands of additional homes across the UK.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Flats plan for B-listed property on Glasgow’s Argyle Street
Published 8 months ago
Revised residential plans are being brought forward to revive a B-listed Glasgow building once assessed as “incapable of repair” following a change in ownership.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Competition watchdog to investigate Barratt and Redrow merger
Published 8 months ago
The Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into the proposed £2.5 billion acquisition of Redrow by Barratt Developments.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dundee student accommodation complex given approval
Published 8 months ago
Hindscarth Estates has been given the green light to transform Dundee’s Telephone House into a student accommodation complex.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mixed-use development planned at former Ayr Grammar School
Published 8 months ago
Plans have been submitted to transform the former Ayr Grammar School into a new hospitality, retail and residential development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotia Homes sees operating profits drop to £2.7m in 2023 despite increase in turnover
Published 8 months ago
Ellon-headquartered housebuilder Scotia Homes has reported a drop in operating profit to £2.7 million (2022 £4.4m) for the year ended 30th June 2023 despite a 32% increase in turnover to £53.8m.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for new £95m neighbourhood in Glasgow
Published 8 months ago
Initial plans for the final phase of Collegelands in Glasgow have been unveiled today as a Proposal of Application Notice was lodged by Glasgow Enlightenment Limited, a joint venture between Dawn Developments Limited and Drum Property Group.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Ambassador Group receives £21m loan for 70-home Bangour Village development
Published 8 months ago
Property and investment company Ambassador Group has secured a £21 million loan from OakNorth Bank to fund the development of over 70 new homes at the group’s latest site at the historic Bangour Village, as well as ongoing infrastructure works.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Pre-tax profits at Persimmon fall by 52%
Published 8 months ago
Persimmon has warned that 2024 will be another difficult year after revealing that its annual profits have more than halved
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for new student accommodation development in Port Dundas
Published 8 months ago
Halliday Fraser Munro has submitted a planning application for a purpose-built student accommodation development in Port Dundas, Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Artisan Real Estate to progress with Edinburgh city centre green neighbourhood
Published 8 months ago
Artisan Real Estate is set to progress with the homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites following planning approval today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Balfour Beatty increases revenue by 7% in ‘solid’ year
Published 8 months ago
Balfour Beatty has hailed its “disciplined contract risk management” for helping the firm deliver increased revenue and profit from its earnings-based businesses last year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Event promises bidding masterclass for Scottish businesses
Published 8 months ago
A new masterclass led by procurement sector experts has promised to provide prospective suppliers with vital information on how to submit a successful bid for its upcoming frameworks.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Embodied carbon regulation ‘urgently required’, say industry professionals
Published 8 months ago
Regulation of ‘embodied carbon’& is urgently required to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment, according to industry professionals who gathered to discuss the role that building materials play in the country’s journey to net zero.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →